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IP Set Top Market Doubled in 2007
Mar 11, 2008 – The IP set top box market almost doubled in 2007 as more boxes were needed to supply new subscribers that telcos added to their TV services, reports In-Stat.
News categories: In-Stat, Digital TV, DVR, IPTV, Market Research, Set Top Box

ONO Passes One Million TV Customer Milestone
Mar 10, 2008 – ONO, the Spanish cable TV operator, has announced that it has passed the hurdle of one million television customers.
News categories: Grupo Corporativo ONO, Cable TV, Digital TV, Spain, Subscribers

Spain - March DTT monthly update released
Mar 10, 2008 – According to Impulsa-TDT, the number of DTT receivers purchased by households over the Christmas period (December 2007 - January 2008) was 1,371,000, a 48% increase over the previous Christmas season.
News categories: Impulsa-TDT, Digital TV, Market Research, Set Top Box, Smart TV, Spain, Terrestrial

CCID Consulting: the Sales Revenue of China's IC Market Reached 562.37 Billion Yuan in 2007
Mar 10, 2008 – CCID Consulting (Hong Kong Stock Exchange: HK08235) has released a report on China's IC market. 2007 saw the lowest growth rate of China's IC market in the past five years.
News categories: CCID Consulting, China, Market Research, Semiconductor

From a Standing Start, Ultra-Wideband Equipment Shipments Will Exceed 400 Million in 2013
Mar 10, 2008 – In 2006 it appeared that the market launch of ultra-wideband (UWB) was imminent. Several factors conspired to delay that, but ABI Research now expects UWB to see very strong growth starting in 2008.
News categories: ABI Research, Digital TV, Market Research, Mobile, Smart Home

Awareness of Networked Multimedia Lacking but Growing in Asia/Pacific
Mar 7, 2008 – In the Asia/Pacific region, PC-literate homes and broadband subscribers represent a large potential market for home networking and various networked multimedia devices, reports In-Stat.
News categories: In-Stat, Asia, Blu-ray, Cable TV, DVD, DVR, Gaming, IPTV, Market Research, Optical Disc Recorder, Satellite, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Smart TV

Conditional Access Revenues to Approach $1.4 Billion This Year
Mar 7, 2008 – Conditional access - the protection of multimedia content by requiring consumers to meet certain criteria for access - is set to generate revenues approaching $1.4 billion this year.
News categories: ABI Research, Cable TV, Conditional Access, Digital TV, DRM, IPTV, Market Research, Satellite

IPTV Households Forecast to Grow 52.2% Annually Through 2012
Mar 6, 2008 – The IMS Research study 'IPTV: A Global Market Analysis - 2008 Edition' reveals that as a whole, an estimated 13.2 million households received IPTV service in 2007 with nearly 8.4 million IP-enabled set-top boxes shipping worldwide.
News categories: IMS Research, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Set Top Box, Subscribers

FTTH Shipments a Record 6.3 Million Ports in 2007
Mar 6, 2008 – According to DITTBERNER's 'DSL, FTTH and FTTB/LAN Shipment Analysis,' FTTH shipments rose 5% QoQ to 1.7 Million and 42% for the whole year to 6.3 Million. Both were records.
News categories: DITTBERNER, Broadband, Fibre, IPTV, Market Research, Streaming