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• Sony PS3 Most “Connected” Game Console

  New research from The Diffusion Group (TDG) finds that one-third of U.S. broadband households now use a game console that is connected to the Internet. The data supports TDG’s long-standing prediction that games consoles are best positioned to become the first mainstream over-the-top (OTT) video delivery platform. ... Posted Apr 12 2010, 03:52 AM by The Diffusion Group with Filed under: Michael Greeson, OTT, game consoles, Over-the-Top, Nintendo, Netflix, Wii, Xbox, online video, TDG Primary Research

• Requiescat in Pace, DMA

  According to new research from The Diffusion Group (TDG), the global market for digital media adapters (DMAs) will be virtually nonexistent by 2014, the consequence of manufacturers shifting to embedded solutions and growing demand among consumers for video platforms that feature native Internet connectivity. ... Posted Dec 08 2009, 10:02 AM by The Diffusion Group with Filed under: Next-Gen Consumer Electronics, Colin Dixon, set-top box, OTT, game consoles, web-enabled platforms, Blu-ray players

• Approximately 25% of North American Home Video Rentals To Go Over-the-Top Video by 2014

  According to the The Diffusion Group, revenue from the on-demand delivery of Internet video to the TV will grow from $621 million in 2009 to $2.1 billion by 2014, accounting for more than 25% of total annual video-on-demand revenue. This finding is discussed at length in TDG’s latest digital media analysis, Broadband Enabled TV: Rise of the OTT Provider, authored by TDG senior partner and digital video expert, Colin Dixon.... Posted Sep 28 2009, 10:25 PM by The Diffusion Group with Filed under: Colin Dixon, web-based video, set-top box, game consoles, Over-the-Top, web-enabled platforms, Blu-ray players

• Over-the-Top TV Revenue to Top $5.6 Billion by 2014

  According to new report from The Diffusion Group, revenue from the delivery of Internet video to the TV will grow nearly six-fold in the next five years, from a meager $1 billion in 2009 to $5.7 billion in 2014. These forecasts are part of TDG’s latest digital media analysis, Broadband Enabled TV: Rise of the OTT Provider, authored by TDG senior partner and digital video expert, Colin Dixon.... Posted Sep 14 2009, 02:00 AM by The Diffusion Group with Filed under: report, Broadband Connectivity, Colin Dixon, OTT, game consoles, Platforms, Over-the-Top

• Game Console Vendors to PayTV Operators: You’ve Been Served!

  Game Console Vendors to PayTV Operators You've Been Served! Microsoft and Sony to Prepare for Battle with Incumbent PayTV Operators, Escalate the War for the Living Room TV November 19, 2008 (Dallas, Texas) – A new report from research consultancy... Posted Nov 18 2008, 10:32 AM by Wendy Stockard with Filed under: AppleTV, Next-Gen Consumer Electronics, Michael Greeson, Cable TV, Colin Dixon, web-based video, set-top box, game consoles

• The Multimedia Future of Next-Gen Game Consoles Remains Uncertain

  New Report: The Multimedia Future of Next-Gen Game Consoles Remains Uncertain June 29, 2007 (Dallas, Texas) – According to new research from The Diffusion Group, though 80% of game console households own a console capable of some form of DVD playback... Posted Jun 29 2007, 05:00 PM by Wendy Stockard with Filed under: report, Next-Gen Consumer Electronics, game consoles

• China to Become World's #1 Online Gaming Market by 2007

  One of the most comprehensive studies ever undertaken of Internet usage in China, "The China Online Gaming Report," published by Game Trust and The Diffusion Group, reveals that the world's most populous nation will become the #1 online gaming market by 2007. Currently, China has more than 80 million Internet users and approximately 15 million broadband subscribers. Rapid penetration of PCs and broadband are fueling explosive growth in online gaming and other online sectors. ... Posted Sep 28 2004, 03:03 PM by The Diffusion Group with Filed under: Broadband Media, game consoles, online gaming, China