Connected Living Room: Web-enabled TVs and Blu-ray Players 4Q 10
Parks Associates, December 2010, Pages: 60
This report examines the market for consumer electronics providing online video access to the television. It specifically examines connected TVs, connected Blu-ray players, PC-to-TV connections, and networked digital video player set-top boxes. This report covers key technology solutions and provides worldwide forecasts through 2015.
”As the industry prepares to unveil the fourth generation of connected TVs and related devices in early 2011, a significant focus in the networked consumer electronics space will be in developing products to receive multiple types of content and applications,” said Kurt Scherf, vice president, principal analyst. “Online and Web content will be prevalent, and connected consumer electronics will play a more significant role in delivering operator-managed services and content to consumers.”
"Connected Living Room: Web-enabled TVs and Blu-ray Players" examines the phenomenon of bringing Internet content and services to a variety of consumer electronics devices. This report focuses on four main types of CE devices – HDTVS, Blu-ray Disc Players, game consoles, and digital video players (set-top boxes such as TiVo, Apple TV, and Roku).
This report seeks to answer the following questions:
1. How many U.S. households have and are currently using a connected TV device, particularly for accessing online video-on-demand?
2. Which technology companies are playing a key role in developing connected TV devices?
3. What is the unit growth of connected TV devices on a worldwide level?
Information for "Connected Living Room: Web-enabled TVs and Blu-ray Players" is drawn from two types of sources:
- Interviews with more than 90 companies and industry consortia; and
- Four surveys:
-- All Eyes on Video, a survey of 2,111 consumers in U.S. broadband households (Q4 2009);
-- Consumer Decision Process 2010, a survey of more than 12,200 consumers in U.S. broadband households (Q1 2010);
-- Digital Media Evolution II, a survey of consumers in more than 2,300 broadband households in the U.S. (Q2 2010); and
-- Consumer Decision Process: Holiday Intentions, a survey of consumers in more than 2,500 broadband households in the U.S. (Q4 2010).
The Bottom Line
Annual Unit Sales/Installations of Connected TV Devices
1.0 Report Summary
1.1 Purpose and Scope of Report
1.2 Data Sources
1.3 Companies Briefed
2.0 The Connected TV Device Landscape
2.1 Defining Connected TV Devices
2.1.1 PC-to-TV Connections
2.1.2 Connected Game Consoles
2.2 Connected TVs
2.2.1 Applications that Encourage Internet and TV Connectivity
2.2.2 Likelihood of Purchasing a Connected TV
2.2.3 Connected TV Use
2.3 Connected Blu-ray Players
2.4 Digital Video Players
3.0 Content Driving Connected Consumer Electronics
3.1 Bringing the Online Experience to Connected TV Devices
3.1.1 Video
- Major U.S. Online Video Aggregators
- Major European Online Video Aggregators
- Managed Network Video and Connected TV Device Linkages
3.1.2 Music
- Major U.S. Digital Music Services
- Major European Digital Music Services
3.1.3 Games
4.0 Forecasts
4.1 Connected TVs
4.2 Connected Blu-ray Disc Players
4.3 Connected Game Consoles
4.4 Digital Video Players
4.5 U.S. Sales Compared to Worldwide
5.0 Implications and Recommendations
List of Figures:
Connected TV Device Penetration and Use for VoD
Connected TV Devices
Households Using PC-to-TV Connections to Watch Online Video
PC-to-TV Locations
PC-to-TV Connection Frequency
PC-to-TV Connection Method
Online Content Accessed through PC-to-TV Connections
PC-to-TV Reference Designs and Products
Console Owners with Internet-connected Consoles
Game Consoles and Online Video
Online Content Accessed through Connected Game Consoles
Connected TV Content Offerings
Applications Most-likely to Drive Connectivity
High Likelihood of Purchasing a Connected TV
Internet-connected TVs
Online Content Accessed through Connected TVs
Connected Blu-ray Player Content Offerings
Blu-ray Disc Player Unit Sales
Likelihood of Purchasing a Blu-ray Disc Player
Internet-connected Blu-ray Disc Players
Online Content Accessed through Connected Blu-ray Players
Digital Video Player Content Offerings
Likelihood of Purchasing a Digital Video Player
Likelihood of Purchasing a Digital Video Player
Online Video Providers and Device Availability: U.S.
Online Video Providers and Device Availability: U.S.
Online Video Providers and Device Availability: Europe
Additional Online Video Offerings: Major European Countries
Television Operators Working with Connected TV Devices
Major U.S. Digital Music Services
Major European Digital Music Services
Games-on-TV Major Developers
Connected TV Sales: Global
Connected Blu-ray Disc Player Sales: Global
Connected Game Console Sales: Global
Digital Video Player Sales: Global
Connected Devices Sales: U.S.
Service Providers
- BT
- Canal Digital – The Netherlands
- Canal Digital – Sweden
- Comcast
- Deutsche Telekom
- France Telcom/Orange
- Numericable
- Telecom Italia
- Telefónica
- TeliaSonera
- UPC – The Netherlands
- UPC - Poland
- Vectra
- Virgin Media
- Verizon
Connected TV Hardware Developers
- Cisco Systems
- Digeo
- Entone
- LG Electronics
- Logitech
- Mitsubishi
- Motorola
- Netgem
- Panasonic
- Philips
- Roku
- Samsung
- Sony
- Syabas
- Technicolor
- TiVo
- VIZIO
Connected/Interactive Television Solutions Providers
- Accedo Broadband
- Accenture
- ActiveVideo Networks
- ADB
- Adobe
- Alticast
- Amino
- ANT Software
- Bluestreak
- Broadcom
- Civolution
- Clearleap
- Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA)
- DivX
- Dreampark
- Frame Media
- Gracenote
- Global Media Services (GridNetworks)
- IBM
- Intel
- Latens
- Miniweb Interactive
- Nagravision
- NDS
- Neptuny
- NeuLion
- NXP
- Open IPTV Forum
- OpenTV
- Opera Software
- Oregan Networks
- Personal Web Systems
- Rallypoint
- RCDb
- Ring World Networks
- Rovi
- SecureMedia (Motorola)
- Sezmi
- SoftAtHome
- TV Genius
- Verimatrix
- Verismo Networks
- Widevine
- Yahoo!
- ZeeVee
- Zenverge
- ZillionTV
- Zoran
Online Content Providers/Technology Companies
- Acetrax
- CDON
- Film2Home
- FilmIsNow
- Omnifone
- Roxio
- Videoland
- Videoload (Deutsche Telekom)
- World TV
European Broadcasting Companies/Entities
- European Broadcasting Union
- IRT
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