What Will Be the Next to Die

An interested question was presented to an audience I was in this past weekend. If you could predict what the technology landscape will look like in five years, what players won’t be here? If you could go back five years and have guessed, would you have been right today?
 
In my lifetime the things that come to the top of my mind of having died would be the following:

vinyl records
cassettes
8-tracks
beta max
VCR
floppy disks

If I were to guess about some other items that won’t be here in five years I’d add landline phones. I think incandescent …read more