
More than half a million 4K×2K TVs are forecast to ship worldwide this year, growing to more than 7 million by 2016, according to the latest Quarterly TV Design and Features Report from NPD DisplaySearch.
The Business of Multiscreen Television

The sale of OLED TVs was off to a slow start in 2012, but shipments forecast to pass one million in 2014, according to NPD DisplaySearch.

With consumers all over the world facing continued economic uncertainty, global TV demand is expected to be flat in 2013, after shipments of all TV types declined by more than 4% in 2012, to 237 million, according to NPD Display Search.

Smart TVs are moving from a novelty to mainstream, with shipments expected to grow 15% worldwide in 2012.

Global TV shipments declined for the second straight quarter, falling 8% Y/Y in the seonc quarter of the year, according to NPD DisplaySearch.

18% of consumers surveyed in 14 countries are accessing online content daily via connected TV sets, according to NPD DisplaySearch.

Over one quarter of TVs shipped during Q1 12 were equipped with internet connectivity, as reported in the new NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly Smart TV Shipment and Forecast Report, which tracks connected and smart TV shipments by brand, region, display technology and screen size.
In 2011, worldwide TV shipments fell for the first time after six consecutive years of growth, according to NPD DisplaySearch .
The most recent non-proprietary video compression standard, High-Efficiency Video Codec (HEVC), also known as H.265, was placed into final draft for ratification in January 2013 and is expected to become the video standard of choice for the next decade. … [Read More...]
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