Another disadvantage is that by making it simpler to download files and to get information is that to much information may get out and can get into the wrong hands. A average consumer would however look at these disadvatages as flaws that can be easily over turned with smart planning. Another thing with this trend that should be looked at is some of the obstacles that it will have to face may it delay the development. The most major one may be discovering the technology to make all of this possible. Compression is already a part of the communication industries but it's possibilities can go far beyond that if the technology was available to achieve that.
New technology can also lead to cost which can at times become another obstacle.
However, these obstacles can be easily overturned with the right amount of planning and time to execute this trend. Overall, compression is an important trend that can make a permanent change in how we perceive technology now and in the future.