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According to New Report, the Market for IP-Enabled CE Devices Will Grow from about 64 Million in 2007, to over 215 Million Units in 2012.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c83314) has announced the addition of IP-Enabled Consumer Electronics: Internet Video & Digital Media to the TV to their offering.

Internet video is hitting its stride. However it is still almost entirely PC-centric. The next dramatic shift in internet video will debut as TVs and set top boxes connect to access digital media directly. IP connectivity in the living room will also enable connectivity to consumer-originated digital content including digital still cameras, camcorders and surveillance cameras.

IP connectivity is being adopted across a variety of consumer electronic devices. Game consoles already represent a consumer installed base of 55 million internet-enabled devices. Similar internet connectivity is emerging across IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet. , cable, and satellite set top boxes, as well as a new class of internet-enabled TVs and digital media adapters. Finally, advanced HD and Blu-ray DVD players will grow to be among the largest segments of internet-connected devices.

By 2012, MultiMedia Intelligence projects over 217 million internet-enabled consumer electronics will be shipping annually. However, connectivity in consumer devices will dramatically exceed actual utilization. The utopia of internet and consumer generated digital content flowing seamlessly through the home and among devices is still years away, as several barriers to market remain.

"Internet Protocol (IP)-Enabled Consumer Electronics: Internet Video & Digital Media to the TV" analyzes the service providers, equipment vendors, content service offerings and technology in the multimedia-networked home. The report also looks at in-home connectivity including analysis and forecasts of Ethernet, powerline, coax, and Wi-Fi integrated into consumer electronics. Other forecasts include worldwide subscribers for broadband, VoIP, cable TV, satellite TV, and IPTV, the associated set top boxes, adoption of network-interfaces by device type, as well as the middleware and interface semiconductors. Device segments include TVs, DVD players, DMAs, video game consoles This is a list of video game consoles by the era they appeared in. Eras are named based on the dominant console type of the era (even though not all consoles of those eras are of the same type). Some eras are referred to based on how many bits a major console could process. , media servers, DVRs and set top boxes.

Companies Mentioned:

ABC ABC
 in full American Broadcasting Co.

Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928.
 

Geek Squad

PV

AcTVila

Gigle Semiconductor

Paramount

Akimbo

Google

Samsung Electronics

Allegro Software

HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO)
A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber.

Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy
 

Sharp

Amazon

Hitachi

SiConnect

Apple

High Definition Audio-Video Network Alliance High Definition Audio-Video Network Alliance, or HANA, is a media industry group of leading companies established to create a design guideline for secure high-definition audio-visual networks.  

Sling Media

Arkados

HomePlug

SmartLabs

AT&T

HomePNA

Sony

Atheros

HP

Sprint

Avtrex

HPNA See HomePNA.  

Texas Instruments

AWOX

Intel

Tiscali

Bluetooth SIG

Intellon

TiVo

British Telecom

Linksys

TMobile

Broadcom

Macrovision

Toshiba

CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast.  

Marvell

UPA (Ultra Port Architecture) A high-speed interconnect between the CPU and memory from Sun. It uses a packet-switched crossbar architecture that can transfer more than 100 MBytes/sec.  

CEPCA

Matsushita

Verizon

Conexant

Microsoft

Vudu

Coppergate Communications

Comedy Central

Mitsubishi Wal-Mart

DigiOn

Multimedia Over Coax Alliance The Multimedia over Coax Alliance develops specifications for home networking over in-home coaxial cable, which is commonly used for antenna connections to TVs and radios, and cable TV.  

Walt Disney

Digital Deck

NBC NBC
 in full National Broadcasting Co.

Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network.
 

Warner Bros BROS Brothers
BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington)
BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) 
 

Divx

Netflix

WiBree Forum

DS2

Netgear

YouTube

EchoStar

Orange

ZigBee Alliance

Entropic Communications

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c83314
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