Connected TV Rules the Waves
DisplaySearch announced that while 3D TV has grabbed most of the headlines, connected TV is reaching new heights with over 40 million units forecast to ship in 2010, growing to over 118 million in 2014.
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Media Tablets Grow While Netbooks Slow
ABI Research announced that, according to its latest forecasts, a little over 11 million media tablets and 43 million netbooks will ship worldwide this year.
Digital STB Market to Hit 226 Million in 2015
ABI Research announced that the worldwide market for digital set-top boxes (STB), including free-to-air (FTA) satellite (DBS) boxes, will grow from 205 million in 2010 to 226 million in 2015.
Will Consumers Buy Into 3D TV?
Strategy Analytics announced that the results of its latest survey suggest roughly 8%-10% of the overall population is likely to actively view and potentially pay for 3D TV services.
3D TV to Become Mainstream by 2014
DisplaySearch announced that 3D TV uptake among consumers has been limited so far but there will be tremendous growth in 3D TV shipments over the next few years. According to the statement, DisplaySearch forecasts that 3.2 million 3D TVs will ship in 2010 (2% of flat panel TVs shipped), growing to over 90 million units …
Blu-ray 3D Player Shipments Growing Rapidly
Futuresource Consulting announced that, according to its latest estimates, sales of Blu-ray Disc (BD) players (excluding Sony’s PlayStation 3) will total nearly 24 million units this year across the United States, Europe and Japan.
Cautious Retail Outlook for the Holidays
The NPD Group, Inc. announced the results of its ninth annual survey of consumers’ holiday spending intentions.
Broadband Gateways Moving to Living Room
The Diffusion Group (TDG) announced that, according to its latest research, broadband routers and gateways (the platforms by which home networks and connected devices are enabled) are now more likely to be located in the family or living room than the home office.
LCD TV Market Still Growing
DisplaySearch announced that, according to its latest research, total TV shipments in 2010 will reach more than 243 million units, a 16% increase from 2009. According to the statement, LCD TV shipments are expected to grow to 188 million units worldwide, up from 145 million units in 2009, as strong growth in Japan, Europe, and …
Video Entertainment Industry Must Experiment
In-Stat announced that the video entertainment industry must experiment with new Over-the-Top (OTT) video services and ways of doing business in order to offset declining revenues.
3D TV Shipments to Hit 50 Million in 2015
ABI Research announced that it expects worldwide 3D TV shipments to approach 50 million units in 2015. According to the statement, a new ABI Research study, “3D TVs” includes forecasts for flat-panel TVs, 3D-ready TVs, and consumer survey data from July 2010.