IPTVision > IP set-top box sales to reach US$ 3bn by 2012

IPTV News[IPTV News] “HD IP set-top box shipments are forecast to grow as uptake of HD IPTV services in the US, Korea, Japan and Western Europe begins to accelerate in the near to intermediate term,” said Shane Walker, Analyst for IMS Research and author of the study.  “DVR functionality is gaining traction, especially in the areas previously mentioned, with DVR-enabled boxes expected to grow to nearly 10mn units at the end of the forecast.  In addition to HD and DVR functionality, we expect hybrid boxes (including satellite + IP and cable + IP) to be installed in the majority of households receiving a TV service via IP from an operator.”

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