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Luggable Media: Sneakernet Can Provide a Stepping Stone to Download, Synch, & Go


Published Date: March 2006
Published By: In-Stat
Page Count: 51
Order Code: R97-2375
 
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  • Executive Summary
    • Luggable Media for Portability, DVDs for Archives
    • $25 Billion at Retail By 2010
  • Methodology
      • Previous Reports that Provide Useful Background Information
  • Portable Electronic Entertainment Emerges as the Next Big Thing
    • Flash Drives and Microdisks Will Gradually Rise Up Alongside Optical Media
        • Portable Optical Formats, Like Sony’s UMD, Are Emerging
        • CDs and DVDs Will Be Seen as Archiving Products
      • Sneakernet Will Emerge as an Important Stepping Stone to Enable Portable Electronic Entertainment
      • The Age of Home Theater Sets Portability In Motion
        • Large Screen TVs and Surround Sound Are Proliferating
        • Personal Computers Are “Connecting” to HDTV Displays
        • But a Parallel Universe Is Developing for Portable Entertainment
      • Personal Computers Are Becoming Home Entertainment Hubs that Can Connect to Many Things
        • The Connected Digital Home Is Coming
        • Intel’s Viiv™ Entertainment PC Architecture
        • Apple’s iMac Line Morphing onto an Intel Platform
          • Apple’s iPod Points the Way for Luggable Media In the Future
        • Microsoft MediaCenter Edition Adding Portable Players
        • Personal Computers Can Be Used to “Write” to Various Media
      • Personal Computers’ Abilities to Connect to So Many Things Leads to Portable Devices
        • PCs Provide Multiple Types of In-Home Network Connectivity
          • PC Cluster
          • Entertainment Center Cluster
          • Intra-Room Networks
          • Inter-Room Networks
      • Each Network Has Three “Flavors”
        • Wired In-Home Networks
          • Internet Protocol (IP) Approaches Favored by the PC Industry
          • Non-IP Approaches Can Also Be Implemented
        • Wireless In-Home Networks
        • Sneakernet In-Home Networks Using “Luggable Media”
          • Sneakernet Media Can Also Move Outside of the Home!
        • High Definition Video Favors Sneakernet In the Short Run
  • Usage Models for Portable Electronic Entertainment
      • Any Content to Any Place on Any Device at Any Time
      • Two-Foot Viewing Experience
        • Two-Foot Viewing Experience “On the Go”
      • Ten-Foot Viewing Experience
        • Ten-Foot Viewing Experience “On the Go”
      • Portable Viewing Experience Is Already “On the Go”
      • Playing Back Portable Content on a Big-Screen TV Display
    • Enter Sneakernet—the Low-Cost, Convenient Solution
      • “Luggable Media” Puts the Content In Your Pocket!
      • Standardized, Low-Cost Players Will Make It Happen
  • Five Methods for Content to Get to a Viewing Device
    • “Live,” Two-Way Video and Voice for Interactive Communications
    • “Live,” One-Way Video and Audio for Entertainment Distribution
      • Multi-Room Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) as an Example
        • Amimon’s Wireless High Definition TV Interface (WHDI™)
      • Intel’s Viiv™ Architecture Supports “Live” One-Way Services
      • Next-Generation Networks and MIMO Technologies Help
    • The Store & Forward Approaches Do Not Require QoS
    • Store & Forward Video for Initial Storage In a Server
    • Store & Forward Video for Distribution to Viewing Devices
    • Archiving Technologies for Long-Term Storage and Later Retrieval
  • What Luggable Media Means for the Content Industry
      • The Consumer Market Is Fragmenting Down to “An Audience of One”
      • Original Content Will Be Sold with Optional Upgrades to Pay for Portability Rights and Managed Copy Privileges
      • Luggable Media Provides Opportunities to Connect with Your Customers Beyond the Initial Moment of Sale
        • An Example Using HD-DVD’s Managed Copy Feature
      • The PC Industry Is Becoming a Force to Be Reckoned With
      • If It’s On a PC, It’s Coming to a Cell Phone Soon
      • Consumer Electronics Products Will Follow the PC Example
    • How Will Luggable Media Impact Sales of DVDs?
  • "Luggable Media”—It Has To Fit In Your Pocket and Survive to be Played
      • Luggable Media Must Support 2 Gigabytes of Capacity
      • Luggable Media Must Support Video Recording and Playback
      • Luggable Media Must Support DRM and Copy Protection
      • CDs and DVDs Are Not “Luggable Media,” by Our Definition
      • Small Form Factor Packaged Goods Are Luggable Media
        • Small Form Factor Packaged Goods Covered In Other Reports
    • Luggable Media Used Mainly for Sneakernet
        • Luggable Media is a Subset of Portable Storage Products
      • Secure Disc SD™ Memory Devices
        • SanDisk’s Gruvi MicroSD™ Product Foreshadows Luggable Media by Providing the Rolling Stones “Bigger Bang” Album with Enhancements
        • Memory Stick® Memory Devices
        • USB Flash Drives
        • One-Inch Hard Disk Drives
  • Households Likely to Use Luggable Media
      • Households Likely to Have a MediaCenter Edition PC
      • Households Likely to Have a Personal Video Recorder (PVR)
      • Aggregate Unique Households with an MCE or PVR
  • North American Luggable Media Market by Category
  • European Luggable Media Market by Category
  • Asian Luggable Media Market by Category
  • ROW Luggable Media Market by Category
  • Worldwide Luggable Media Market by Category
    • Luggable Media Market Value by Region for All Categories Combined
  • Portomedia Provides An Example

List of Tables

  • Table 1. Worldwide Value of Luggable Media Device Shipments (US$ in Millions, Annual Growth Rate, Compound Annual Growth Rate [CAGR])
  • Table 2. Annual Shipments of MediaCenter Edition (MCE) PCs by Region (Annual Unit Shipments in Thousands, Annual Growth Rate, Percent Worldwide Total by Region, CAGR)
  • Table 3. Number of Households Likely To Be Using an MCE PC by Region (Households in Thousands, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total by Region, CAGR).
  • Table 4. Annual Shipments of Personal Video Recorders (PVRs) by Region (Annual Unit Shipments in Thousands, Annual Growth Rate, Percent Worldwide Total by Region, CAGR)
  • Table 5. Number of Households Likely To Be Using A PVR by Region (Households in Thousands, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total by Region, CAGR)
  • Table 6. Aggregate Number of Unique Households Using An MCE PC or PVR by Region (Unique Households in Thousands, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total by Region, CAGR)
  • Table 7. Annual Shipments of Luggable Media Devices by Category in North America (Units in Thousands, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)
  • Table 8. Typical Retail Pricing For Luggable Media Devices by Category in North America (Typical Retail Price in US Dollars)
  • Table 9. Annual Value of Luggable Media Devices by Category in North America (US$ in Millions, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)
  • Table 10. Annual Shipments of Luggable Media Devices by Category in Europe (Units in Thousands, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)
  • Table 11. Typical Retail Pricing For Luggable Media Devices by Category in Europe (Typical Retail Price in US Dollars).
  • Table 12. Annual Value of Luggable Media Devices by Category in Europe (US$ in Millions, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)
  • Table 13. Annual Shipments of Luggable Media Devices by Category in Asia (Units in Thousands, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)
  • Table 14. Typical Retail Pricing For Luggable Media Devices by Category in Asia (Typical Retail Price in US Dollars)
  • Table 15. Annual Value of Luggable Media Devices by Category in Asia (US$ in Millions, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)
  • Table 16. Annual Shipments of Luggable Media Devices by Category in the ROW Countries (Units in Thousands, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)
  • Table 17. Typical Retail Pricing For Luggable Media Devices by Category in the ROW (Typical Retail Price in US Dollars)
  • Table 18. Annual Value of Luggable Media Devices by Category in the ROW (US$ in Millions, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)
  • Table 19. Annual Shipments of Luggable Media Devices By Category, Worldwide (Units in Thousands, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)
  • Table 20. Annual Value of Luggable Media Devices by Category, Worldwide (US$ in Millions, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)
  • Table 21. Annual Shipments of All Luggable Media Devices By Category by Region (Units in Thousands, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)
  • Table 22. Annual Value of All Luggable Media Devices by Region (US$ in Millions, Annual Growth Rate, Percent of Total, CAGR)

List of Figures

  • Figure 1. Annual Value of Luggable Media Devices by Category in North America (US$ in Millions)
  • Figure 2. Annual Value of Luggable Media Devices by Category in Europe (US$ in Millions)
  • Figure 3. Annual Value of Luggable Media Devices by Category in Asia (US$ in Millions)
  • Figure 4. Annual Value of Luggable Media Devices by Category in the ROW (US$ in Millions)
  • Figure 5. Annual Value of Luggable Media Devices by Category, Worldwide (US$ in Millions)
  • Figure 6. Annual Value of All Luggable Media Devices by Region (US$ in Millions)

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