Abstract
In the study on The Worldwide Market for Digital Video Recorders (DVRs), IMS
Research provides a comprehensive look at the worldwide market for DVRs. This
report analyzes the current worldwide market for DVRs in terms of subscribers,
unit shipments and revenues. Estimated market statistics are presented for the
years 2004 and 2005, with forecasts presented up to 2010. The study delivers
an analysis of technological and consumer trends driving growth in DVR
markets, including: content protection, networking, consumer adoption rates,
high-definition vs. standard-definition, revenue/business models, hard drive
capacity, and converged equipment.
Coverage includes:
- Detailed unit shipment and revenue forecasts through 2010 for all product
categories.
- Analysis of DVR markets in various countries of the Americas,
Asia-Pacific, and EMEA regions.
- Discussion of the evolution of the DVR product including home-networked
DVRs and multi-room DVRs.
- Review of the current worldwide market for DVRs in terms of stand-alone
and integrated DVRs, portable DVRs, and converged DVR equipment.
- Analysis and forecasts for the adoption of HD DVRs versus SD DVRs.
- Review of market shares of the top DVR manufacturers worldwide, and by
region.
Key questions answered in this report include:
- Will network-sided DVR or client-sided DVR dominate the market, and why?
- How will DVR adoption vary by region, and what are the main factors
affecting DVR adoption in these regions?
- Which revenue/business models are most common among operators?
- Will stand-alone DVR gain market share from integrated DVRs?
- What are the market drivers and barriers to DVR adoption, and how are
these changing?
- How will new products, such as DVR/ DVD recorders, affect the strategies
of operators deploying DVRs?
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