The Death of the DVD

Netflix, the king of the DVD rental business, lost 2.76 million DVD subscribers in the fourth quarter of 2011 as more and more of their customers shifted to online streaming-only packages. Even with this, Netflix still has a solid foothold in the DVD movie marketplace. But in 2012, movies viewed online are expected to outnumber movies viewed on DVD as well as other physical formats for the first time in history.

How DVRs Are Changing the Way We Watch TV

Do you need a way to record your favorite TV shows while you’re away from your Television? A digital video recorder (DVR) will help you solve this problem and it will definitely improve the quality of your life. DVRs have been credited with changing the way Americans watch TV and this infographic is proof of it.

Journey to the Centre of the Earth

Forget a trip around the world in 80 days, Rather, take a journey to the depths of the Earth’s core with Prof. Otto Lidenbrock in Jules Verne’s classic science-fiction novel “Journey to the Centre of the Earth” in this infographic discovered at Voyages Jules Verne.

Biggest Losers in Gambling

Just like Eddie Money used to sing, I’m a gamblin’ man but have you ever wondered which casino games offer the best pay outs to players? It doesn’t really matter which game you play, the casino always has the house advantage. The infographic from CasinoTop10 below takes a look at some of the more popular casino games and gives you some insight into which ones offer the best odds of winning.

Did YouTube Kill Television?

Has the popularity of YouTube made television obsolete? Growth in television advertising has slowed while video streaming revenue continues to sky rocket. This infographic provides some interesting data on the growth of YouTube since its birth in 2005.

Notorious Celeb Divorces of 2011

Most celebrities do not enjoy the privacy that the rest of us do when they’re going through a divorce and as a result, we get all the gory details. Some divorces are pretty standard but 2011 had is share of insane celebrity break-ups, some of which are documented in the infographic below.

7 Reasons Nothing Leaves Las Vegas

Vacationing in Vegas is an American “rite of passage.” Last year alone the city drew 39 million families, retirees, bachelorettes and bros and there are 7 things they could all tell you about Vegas. This infographic takes a peek at Sin City’s crazy tourism industry.