We’ve been speaking with the good folks at Futuresource for a few years about the cross industry adoption of digital entertainment. They have a firm grasp on the supply chain impact of a move from physical/optical media to digital, and how that impact is driving economic and environmental change. The results of this research are outlined in an extensive report titled “Value Added by Retail Digital Entertainment Systems: An Economic and Environmental Analysis,

MOD Systems is working with the Entertainment Merchant’s Association to deliver digital movies and materials on SD cards to attendees of the Digital Media Pipeline conference September 15 in Los Angeles. No more plastic bags filled with papers and index cards, or tchotckes that grab your kids’ attention more than your own.

If you’ve been looking for an overview about flash memory and its importance in the overall consumer entertainment market of music, movies, TV shows, there is a newly published white paper by Screen Digest: “The Role of Portable Flash in the Home Entertainment Ecosystem (and what it means for Retailers)”. You can download it free from our website here.