Worldwide Blu-Ray And DVD Player/Recorder Market Report

[The following is a release from Research And Markets]

September 22, 2008

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f6bc30/worldwide_bluray) has announced the addition of the "Worldwide Blu-ray and DVD Player/Recorder Market" report to their offering. DVD is on the decline in most parts of the world, while Blu-ray, having been crowned the winner of the format war, is on the rise. However, there are some issues to overcome, the main one being the high price. In this report, we explore the issues facing these markets and what consumers in France, Germany, South Korea, Japan, the UK, and the US, have said when questioned about their purchase plans. Five-year forecasts for unit shipments, ASPs, and revenues are provided for DVD players, DVD recorders, Blu-ray players, and Blu-ray recorders. We also look at the bill-of-materials for DVD recorders and Blu-ray players and forecast the component pricing out five years. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - Methodology - Introduction - Blu-ray - What Consumers Are Saying - DVD Players by Region - ASP - Revenues - DVD Recorders - DVD-RAM - DVD-RW/-R - +R/+RW - Forecast - Unit Shipments - ASP - Revenues - High-Resolution Blue Laser Disc - The End of the Format War - Blu-ray - Blu-ray Profiles - Blu-ray Player Products - PlayStation 3 - Blu-ray Disc Recordable - HD-DVD - HD-DVD Products - Combo Products - Available Content for Blue Laser Disc Players - Player Forecast - Recorder Forecast - DVD Technologies - Optical Pickup Unit - Video Compression - Audio Compression - Memory - Copyright Protection - DVD Player Silicon - Integration - DVD Recorder Silicon - Integration - DVD Recorder Bill-of-Materials - Blue Laser Player Bill-of-Materials - DVD Silicon Providers - Broadcom - ESS Technology - Magnum Semiconductors - MediaTek - NEC - Sigma Designs - Sunplus - Zoran - Others - Related In-Stat Reports - Appendix - DVD Royalties Companies Mentioned: * Broadcom * ESS Technology * Magnum Semiconductors * MediaTek * NEC * Sigma Designs * Sunplus * Zoran For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f6bc30/worldwide_bluray

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