1. Home Telephones:
According to the Cellular Telephone Industry of America, 91 percent of Americans own cell phones. This could mean trouble for land line providers.
2. Video Rental Stores:
With the advent of NetFlix and Gamefly.com, one thing should be obvious; Blockbuster and your Mom & Pop Video stores are no longer needed.
3. Maps:
Who needs them? The Global Positioning System and the commonplace of internet capable cell phones and mobile laptops, a map purchased from gas stations are a thing of the past.
4. DVD Players:
Remember in the late 1990s and early 2000s when you weren’t “in” unless you had a DVD player? Well, now that you’re accustomed to having such high-technology to watch movies, we have some bad news: No one uses DVD players, we use Blu Ray now.
5. Classifieds:
Newspapers are already a dying breed. So, the way we buy and sell things in them are sure to perish with them.
6. Phone books:
Who cares about No. 6? They were becoming a nuisance anyway. Unfortunately, thousands of phone book delivery guys will more likely be out of work by 2020.
7. Dial up Internet:
We’ve come to a point in our history where having to use a computer with dial up internet service is an insult. And with rogue wireless signals roaming around, not even the Slowsky’s will settle for anything less than broadband.
8. Cameras:
Only professionals need cameras. Regular Joe uses his cell phone