According to a research report from the analyst firm Berg Insight, the total value of the global mobile marketing and advertising market will grow from €6.9 billion in 2012 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26 per cent to € 27.9 billion in 2018. This will then correspond to 19.3 per cent of […]
In light of swift reductions in pricing, analytics firm IHS has boosted its forecast for Ultra-HD liquid-crystal display (LCD) television sets. IHS now predicts 38.5 million Ultra-HD LCD TV sets will ship in 2018, up from 1.5 million in 2013, according to the TV Systems Intelligence Service at IHS. Shipments will fly up more than […]
Sky IQ, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BSkyB specialising in TV viewing behaviours, has published a range of predictions for 2014 from the musings of Liam Plowman Strategy & Propositions, Sky IQ Customer Intelligence Services. These predictions include TV advertising becoming as personalised as online, new ad releases being hotly anticipated throughout the year; not just […]
Contrary to some recent melodramatic predictions, the TV industry is not dying but is undergoing a process of rapid change, according to a report from Strategy Analytics. The report found that the global installed base of TV-addressable screens is in fact in the middle of a second wave of rapid expansion. The first wave peaked […]
The IABM (International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers) has published the key findings of its latest business intelligence reports. The Industry Index report covers the performance of 70 companies in the North American and European broadcast and media technology sector, providing a benchmark and allowing them to track emerging trends. One of the key findings was […]
New Q3 data from Synergy Research Group shows that Cisco has maintained its leadership in four of the five main video infrastructure market segments, though in video client hardware and software (which includes set-top boxes, residential gateways and associated software/middleware) it slipped to third ranked position, being overtaken by Pace. In the other major change […]
Pay-TV providers are sweating their existing encoding assets as they wait for the next generation of platforms that support HEVC, according to the findings of Infonetics Research’s latest Broadcast and Streaming Video Equipment and Pay TV Subscribers report, which tracks pay-TV subscribers and video equipment sold to telco IPTV, cable, and satellite TV providers. “Pay-TV […]
YouGov has released its Media, Technology & Telecoms outlook for 2014, setting out which device-driven trends to look out for over the coming year. Based on analysis of rich consumer data from the past 12 months, YouGov’s researchers have pin-pointed four areas
Spurred by Chinese TV manufacturers’ demands, LED TV penetration rates reached 95 per cent in 2013, according to LEDinside, a subsidiary of global research institute TrendForce. The organidation estimates LED TV will completely replace CCFL by 2014, and annual LED TV shipment volume will grow at YOY 3 per cent to 209 million. However, LED […]
Amidst an uncertain economy in Malaysia and consumers holding back their spending, devices under the four screens—smartphones, tablets, laptops and TVs are still in demand as sales surged to over $3.86 billion in the first ten months of this year. Mobile handsets registered total sales volume of 939,000 in January to October 2013. Monthly sales […]