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The global outlook series on Consumer Electronics provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report provides a quick primer on the white goods industry, and latest trends that influence the market, discusses revolutionary shift from analog to digital, and the landmark convergence of consumer electronics, and personal computers. A brief outlook summarizes the industry’s proffered potential opportunities. The report additionally recapitulates the recent mergers, acquisitions, and other noteworthy corporate developments. The reader also stands to gain an introductory insight into major regional markets. Discussion on the global market is punctuated with 76 quantitative market data tables, which enumerate key research findings, and capture sales/demand trends in key geographic regions across market segments such as, Video Games, Digital Cameras, High Definition Television (HDTV), Home Audio Equipment, DVD Players and DVD Recorders, Camera Phones, and Computer Monitors, among others. Regional markets researched and abstracted include the US, Canada, Japan, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, UK, Asia, Australia, China, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, and Latin America. Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 1,025 companies worldwide.

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS GOS-050 A GLOBAL OUTLOOK, SEPTEMBER 2008

CONTENTS

1. Overview 1 Consumer Electronics Statistics 1 Semiconductors Playing Major Role in Consumer Electronics Products 1 LCD TVs and PDP TVs to Fuel Growth 1 Personal Computers 2 Demand Outlook 2 PC Suppliers Foray into Consumer Electronics Market 2 Personal Computers Market Players 3

Table 1: Leading PC Vendors Worldwide (2007) - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Shipments for Hewlett-Packard, Dell Inc., Acer, Lenovo, Toshiba and Others 3 China - A New Destination for Consumer Electronics 3 Technological Advances in Mobile Electronic Products 3

2. Market Trends 4 Digital Technology Drives Growth 4 Innovative Technology Revolutionize Consumer Electronics Market 4 Shift from Analog to Digital 4 Hard Disks Gaining Attention 4 Consumer Preference Shifts Toward MP3 and Portable Players 5

Table 2: Global MP3 Players Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Leading Players by Volume Sales - Apple, ReignCom, Creative, Samsung, Cowon and Others 5

Table 3: Global Sales of MP3 Players by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World 6

Table 4: Global Sales of MP3 Players by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World 6

Table 5: Global Sales of MP3 Players by Product Segment: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units for Flash MP3 Players and HDD MP3 Players 7

Table 6: Global Sales of MP3 Players by Product Segment: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for Flash MP3 Players and HDD MP3 Players 7

Table 7: Global Flash MP3 Players Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Leading Players by Volume Sales - ReignCom, Samsung, RCA, Creative and Others 7

Table 8: Global HDD MP3 Players Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Leading Players by Volume Sales-- Apple, Creative, Archos, ReignCom, RCA, Rio and Others 7 Unification of Consumer Electronics and Personal Computers 8 Integration and Connectivity - Other Major Trends 8

3. Segmental Overview 8 Video Games - Market Dynamics 8

Table 9: Global Video Games Sales by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in US$ Million for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin America 9

Table 10: Global Video Games Sales by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin America 9

Table 11: Worldwide Video Game Consoles Market (2005): Percentage Market Share for Leading Companies - Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo 10

Table 12: Leading Players in Worldwide Video Game Handheld Market (2005): Percentage Market Share for Nintendo, Sony, Nokia, and Others 10

Table 13: Global Video Games Sales by Product Segment: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in US$ Million for Console Video Games, PC Video Games, Handheld Video Games, Online Video Games, Wireless Video Games and Other Video Games 10

Table 14: Global Video Games Sales by Product Segment: Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for 2004 and 2008 for Console Video Games, PC Video Games, Handheld Video Games, Online Video Games, Wireless Video Games and Other Video Games 11 Digital Cameras 11 Digital Cameras: High on Popularity Charts 11 Camera Phones to Grab the Market Share of Low-End Standalone Digital Cameras 11 SLR Digital Cameras Enter the Spotlight 12

Table 15: Leading Players in the World Market for Digital SLR Cameras (2006) - Percentage Breakdown by Volume Shipments for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus, Pentax, and Others 12 Outlook 12

Table 16: Global Sales of Digital Cameras by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in ‘000 Units for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World 13

Table 17: Global Sales of Digital Cameras by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World 13 Leading Players 13

Table 18: Leading Players in the World Market for Digital Cameras (2006) - Percentage Breakdown by Volume Shipments for Canon, Sony, Kodak, Olympus, Samsung, Nikon, Fujifilm, Panasonic, Casio, HP, Pentax and Others 14 High Definition Television (HDTV) 14 Major Manufacturers 14

Table 19: Global Sales of HDTV by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in ‘000 Units for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World 15

Table 20: Global Sales of HDTV by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World 15

Table 21: Global Sales of HDTV by Product Segment: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in ‘000 Units for HDTV Capable Sets and Integrated HDTV Sets 16

Table 22: Global Sales of HDTV by Product Segment: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2005 and 2008 for HDTV Capable Sets and Integrated HDTV Sets 16 Home Audio Equipment 16 Factors Influencing the Market 16 Competition 16

Table 23: Global Market for Home Audio Products: Percentage Breakdown for2006 for Sony, Matsushita, Philips and Others 16

Table 24: Global Sales of Home Audio Products by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America 17

Table 25: Global Sales of Home Audio Products by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America 17

Table 26: Global Sales of Home Audio Products by Product Segment: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units for Home Audio Systems, Home Audio Separate Components, Home Theater in a Box and Home Radios 18

Table 27: Global Sales of Home Audio Products by Product Segment: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for Home Audio Systems, Home Audio Separate Components, Home Theater in a Box and Home Radios 18

Table 28: Global Sales of Home Audio Products by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in US$ Million for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America 19

Table 29: Global Sales of Home Audio Products by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America 19

Table 30: Global Sales of Home Audio Products by Product Segment: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in US$ Million for Home Audio Systems, Home Audio Separate Components, Home Theater in a Box and Home Radios 20

Table 31: Global Sales of Home Audio Products by Product Segment: Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for 2004 and 2008 for Home Audio Systems, Home Audio Separate Components, Home Theater in a Box and Home Radios 20 DVD Players and DVD Recorders 20 DVD Recorders Take Over DVD Players 21 Reduced Prices Drive the DVD Market 21 Piracy Hinders DVD Sales Growth 21

Table 32: Leading Players in the Global Market for DVD Players (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for Toshiba, Sony, Samsung, Panasonic and Others 21

Table 33: Global Sales of DVD Players and DVD Recorders by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World 22

Table 34: Global Sales of DVD Players and DVD Recorders by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World 22

Table 35: Global Sales of DVD Players and DVD Recorders by Product Segment: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units for DVD Players and DVD Recorders 23

Table 36: Global Sales of DVD Players and DVD Recorders by Product Segment: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for DVD Players and DVD Recorders 23 Camera Phones 23 The Dawn of a New Technological Revolution 23 Camera Phone Penetration Rates - Scaling New Heights 23 Sneak Preview of Key Markets Worldwide 23 United States: Relatively Nascent 24 Europe - A Fashion Driven Market 24 Asia - A Booming Market 24

Table 37: World Market for Camera Phones for 2006: Market Shares of Leading Players by Unit Shipments for Nokia, Motorola, Samsung and Others 24

Table 38: Global Sales of Camera Phones by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World 25

Table 39: Global Sales of Camera Phones by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World 25 Internet Protocol Television (iPTV) 26 iPTV Rises Above Web-based Streaming and Cable TV 26 What Lies Ahead? 26

Table 40: Leading Players in Global iPTV Services Market (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown by Major Player - PCCW, Free Telecom, France Telecom, Fastweb, Telefonica, and Others 27

Table 41: Global iPTV Subscribers by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2004 through 2009 in Million for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World 28

Table 42: Global iPTV Subscribers by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown for 2005 and 2009 for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World 28

Table 43: Global iPTV Service Revenues by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2004 through 2009 in US$ Million for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World 29

Table 44: Global iPTV Service Revenues by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown for 2005 and 2009 for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World 29

Table 45: Global iPTV System Sales: Annual Market Estimates for 2004 through 2009 in US$ Million for Set-Top Boxes, Access Systems, Video Headend Equipment, Video-on- Demand, Middleware, Content Protection and System Integration 30

Table 46: Global iPTV System Sales: Percentage Breakdown for 2005 and 2009 for Set-Top Boxes, Access Systems, Video Headend Equipment, Video-on-Demand, Middleware, Content Protection and System Integration 30 Personal Computer Market - An Overview 31 PCs - A Timeless Concept 31 Rapid Technology Trends - Hallmark of the PC Industry 31 PC Market Characterized by Short Product Life Cycles 31

Table 47: Leading PC Vendors Worldwide (2006 Vs 2007) - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Shipments for Hewlett-Packard, Dell Inc., Acer, Lenovo, Toshiba and Others 32

Table 48: Global Sales of Personal Computers by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World 33

Table 49: Global Sales of Personal Computers by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World 33

Table 50: Global Sales of Personal Computers by Product Segment: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units for Desktop PCs, Notebook PCs and PC Servers 34

Table 51: Global Sales of Personal Computers by Product Segment: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for Desktop PCs, Notebook PCs and PC Servers 34

Table 52: Leading Notebook PC Vendors Worldwide (2007) - Percentage Breakdown by Unit Shipments for Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Acer, Toshiba, Lenovo, Apple, Fujitsu Siemens, Sony, Asus and Others 34 Computer Monitors - An Overview 35 CRTs Vs Flat Panels: Changing Dimensions 35

Table 53: Global Sales of Computer Monitors by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World 36

Table 54: Global Sales of Computer Monitors by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Rest of World 36

Table 55: Global Sales of Computer Monitors by Product Segment: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units for CRT Monitors and LCD Monitors 37

Table 56: Global Sales of Computer Monitors by Product Segment: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for CRT Monitors and LCD Monitors 37

Table 57: World Market for LCD Monitors (Computer) (2005): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturers - TPV + Philips, Samsung, BenQ, LG Electronics, Liteon and Others 37

Table 58: World Market for CRT Monitors (Computer) (2005): Market Shares of Leading Manufacturers - TPV + Philips, Samsung, LG Electronics, Proview, Liteon, and Others 37 Computer Printers - The Ubiquitous Accessories 38 Market Drivers 38

Table 59: Leading Players in the Printers Market Worldwide for 2005: Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Hewlett-Packard, Epson, Canon, Lexmark, Samsung, and Others 39

Table 60: Leading Players in the Printers Market Worldwide (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hewlett-Packard, Epson, Canon, Lexmark, Samsung, and Others 39

Table 61: Global Sales of Computer Printers by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in ‘000 Units for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America 40

Table 62: Global Sales of Computer Printers by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America 40

Table 63: Global Sales of Computer Printers by Product Group/Segment: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in ‘000 Units for Inkjet Printers (Single Function and Multifunction), Laser Printers (Color and Monochrome) and Impact Printers 41

Table 64: Global Sales of Computer Printers by Product Group/Segment: Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for 2004 and 2008 for Inkjet Printers (Single Function and Multifunction), Laser Printers (Color and Monochrome) and Impact Printers 41

Table 65: Leading Players in the Inkjet Printers Market Worldwide 2005: Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hewlett-Packard, Epson, Canon, Lexmark, Samsung, and Others 42

Table 66: Leading Players in Color Laser Printers Market Worldwide for 2005: Percentage Breakdown of Volume Sales for Hewlett-Packard, Xerox, Canon, Lexmark, and Others 42

Table 67: Global Sales of Computer Printers by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in US$ Million for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America 43

Table 68: Global Sales of Computer Printers by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America 43

Table 69: Global Sales of Computer Printers by Product Group/Segment: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in US$ Million for Inkjet Printers (Single Function and Multifunction), Laser Printers (Color and Monochrome) and Impact Printers 44

Table 70: Global Sales of Computer Printers by Product Group/Segment: Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for 2004 and 2008 for Inkjet Printers (Single Function and Multifunction), Laser Printers (Color and Monochrome) and Impact Printers 44 Electronic Display Devices 45 Cathode Ray Tubes 45 Threat from Flat Panel Displays 45 Flat Panel Displays 45 Future Trends 46 Liquid Crystal Displays 46 AMLCDs/PMLCDs Market 46 Can OLEDs Replace LCDs? 47 Plasma Display Panels 47

Table 71: Global Sales of Electronic Display Devices by Geographic Region: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in US$ Billion for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin America 48

Table 72: Global Sales of Electronic Display Devices by Geographic Region: Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for 2004 and 2008 for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Latin America 48

Table 73: Global Sales of Electronic Display Devices by Product Group/Segment: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in US$ Billion for Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs), Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) [Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays (AMLCDs) and Passive Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays (PMLCDs)], Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs), Plasma Display Panels(PDPs) and Miscellaneous Electronic Display Devices 49

Table 74: Global Sales of Electronic Display Devices by Product Group/Segment: Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for 2004 and 2008 for Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs), Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) [Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays (AMLCDs) and Passive Matrix Liquid Crystal Displays (PMLCDs)], Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs), Plasma Display Panels (PDPs) and Miscellaneous Electronic Display Devices 49

Table 75: Global Market for Desktop LCD Monitors (2005): Market Share of Leading Vendors - Dell, Samsung, HP, LG, BENQ and Others 50

Table 76: World Market for Plasma Display Panel (2005): Market Share of Leading Players - Fujitsu Hitachi, Samsung, Matsushita, LG Electronics, NEC, and Others 50

4. Mergers and Acquisitions 51

5. Strategic Corporate Developments 63

6. Product Launches 70

7. A North American Perspective 90

7a. United States 90 Consumer Electronics Market Inundated with Manufacturers 90 Brand Proliferation 90 Changes in Consumer Electronics Market 90 Seasonal Growth in Product Sales 90 US Consumers Seek Home Grown Products 91 Digital Projection TVs Outperform Plasma Screens 91 Video Games 91 Digital Cameras 91

Table 77: US Sales of Digital Cameras by Product Segment: Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Thousand Units 92 DVD Players 93

Table 78: US Sales of DVD Players and DVD Recorders: Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Thousand Units 93

Table 79: DVD Player Shipments by Company in the US: Percentage Market Share for 2005 for Sony, Toshiba, Samsung, Matsushita and Others 93 Personal Computers 94 PC Market - Saturation Prompts Replacement Cycles 94

Table 80: US Sales of Personal Computers by Product Segment: Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units 94 Mobile Handsets 94

Table 81: US Mobile Handset Market (2006): Major Manufacturers Ranked by Market Share Percentage - Motorola, LG, Nokia, Samsung and Others 94

7b. Canada 95 Emergence of Digital Era 95 Regulations and High Prices Restrain HDTV Sales 95 Commoditization - A Key Competitive Factor 95 Entertainment and Computer Products Go Hand in Hand 95

8. Japan 95 Personal Computers 96 Video Games 96 Foray of Terrestrial Digital Broadcasting Service 96 Electronic Equipment Market 96 Outlook 96

9. Europe 97 DVD Market 97 Overview 97

Table 82: Survey of DVD-Video Player Purchases by Reason in Europe: 2005 Percentage Breakdown for Improved Picture Quality, Improved Audio, Surround Sound and Others 97

Table 83: DVD Retail Transactions by Country in the Europe: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Millions of US$ for Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, UK, Iceland, Norway, and Others 98

Table 84: DVD Players and Recorder Sales by Country in Europe: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Millions of Units for France, Germany, UK, Italy, and Rest of Europe 98

Table 85: DVD Players and Recorder Sales by Country in Europe: Percentage Market Share for 2004 and 2008 for France, Germany, UK, Italy, and Rest of Europe 99

Table 86: DVD Audio Discs’ Shipments in Europe: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Millions of Units 99 VHS Market 99 Industry Outlook 99 Market Scenario 100

Table 87: Retail VHS Shipments by Country in Europe: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Millions of Units for Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Others 100

Table 88: Rental VHS Shipments by Country in Europe: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Millions of Units for Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Others 101

9a. Czech Republic 101 MP3 Players Continue to Grow 101

9b. France 102 Digital Technology Outstrips Analog 102 In-Home Cinema and MP3 Spur Audio Sales 102 Sony Leads the Market 102 Specialist Multiples: The Leading Distribution Channel 102 Audio Products 102 Desktop Personal Computers 103 TV, VCRs and Camcorders Market 103

9c. Germany 103 Down Trend of Consumer Electronics Market 103 Video Volumes Outperform Audio 103 Technological Changes 103 Multiple Specialists Dominate Retail Market 104 The Future Looks Brighter 104 Audio Products in Germany 104 Market Snapshots 104

9d. Italy 104 Low Product Prices Retains Sales 104 Shift in Consumer Focus 104 Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting to Spur Demand for Digital TV Sets 104 DVD Players Outstrip CD Players 104

Table 89: Italian Sales of DVD Players: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in Million Units 105 MP3 Players Gains Popularity 105

Table 90: Italian Sales of MP3 Players: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in ‘000 Units 105

9e. Russia 105 Digital Cameras Post Sturdy Market Growth 105

9f. United Kingdom 106 Market Overview 106 Multiple Ownership 106 Retailers - Key Contributors 106 Audio Products 106 Market Conditions 106 Leading Players 106 Desktop Personal Computers 106

Table 91: UK Shipments of Desktop PCs: Annual Market Estimates for 2003 through 2008 in ‘000 Units 107

10. Asia-Pacific/Asia 107 Consumer Electronics Market Offers Bright Prospects in the Middle East 107

10a. Australia 107 Digital Products Gaining Momentum 107 Specialist Multiples Dominate Retail Distribution 108 Desktop Personal Computers 108 Market Overview 108 Video Software Market in Australia & New Zealand 108 Table 92: Consumer Spending and Distributor Revenues on Video Software by Sector in Australia/New Zealand:2005 Percentage Breakdown for Rental DVD, Retail VHS, Rental VHS, and Retail DVD 108

10b. China 109 China - A Lucrative Consumer Electronics Market 109 Major Growth Drivers 109 Consumer Electronics Market Expands 109 Emergence of New Technology 109 An Ideal Destination for Foreign Players 110 Dawn of Digital Era 110 Technological Developments Curtail Product Cycle 110 Consumer Goods Market 110

Table 93: Ownership of Durable Consumer Goods per 100 Households in China: 2005 in Units for Washing Machine, Color TV and Refrigerator 110

10c. South Korea 111

10d. Singapore 111 Digital Cameras 111 Flat Panel Televisions 111 Home Cinema/Theater Systems 111

10e. Taiwan 112 Computers 112 Personal Communication 112 Consumer Electronics 112

11. Latin America 113 Rental Video Market in Latin America in 2005 113

Table 94: Consumer Spending & Distributor Revenues on Video Software by Sector in Latin America: 2005 Percentage Breakdown for Rental DVD, Retail DVD, Rental VHS, and Retail VHS 113

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