Netflix Cost and Flexibility Trump Quality
Parks Associates announced its latest research suggests that low cost and viewing flexibility give Netflix an advantage over pay-TV Video-On-Demand (VOD) and premium broadcast television.
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Blu-ray Player Owners Enjoy Online Video Services
The NPD Group announced it reckons 80% of consumers that connect Blu-ray Disc (BD) players to the Internet to access online content view TV shows and movies through Hulu, Netflix and other Subscription Video-on-Demand (SVOD) services.
Smart TV Video Apps Rule the Waves
Rovi Corporation announced its latest research from the UK suggests Smart TV Apps that deliver video content are among the most frequently used by consumers.
Smart TVs Going Great Guns
NPD DisplaySearch announced it reckons that approximately 27% of the televisions shipped during the first quarter of 2012 are capable of connecting to the Internet.
Video Disc Spending in Decline
IHS announced its latest research suggests that Americans continue to spend an ever declining amount on DVD and Blu-ray Disc (BD) video purchases and rentals.
Netflix Blows Past Apple to Take Online Movie Business Lead
IHS announced it reckons that Netflix surged past Apple to become the largest U.S. online movie service in 2011.
Households Continue to Replace Older TVs
NPD DisplaySearch announced its latest study suggests that, over the past year, the global TV replacement cycle decreased from 8.4 to 6.9 years.
Homes Get Connected
ABI Research announced it forecasts that shipments of core home networking equipment and networked-enabled media devices will exceed one billion units by 2014.
HDD Storage Density to Double by 2016
IHS announced it forecasts that the maximum areal densities of hard disk drives (HDDs) will more than double by 2016.
CEMC Publishes 2012 Canadian Consumer Electronics Market Report
The Consumer Electronics Marketers of Canada (CEMC) and the Canadian Imaging Trade Association (CITA) announced that the 2012 Consumer Electronics Market Trends and Forecast report is now available (CDN $250).
Americans Not Going Gaga Over 3DTV
The NPD Group announced its latest survey suggests that the majority of U.S. consumers don’t feel 3D is a crucial television feature.