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China's growing subscriber base will lead the Asia-Pacific charge to higher-end set-top boxes, says ABI Research.(MARKET INTELLIGENCE)
China Telecom, March, 2007
Consumers in the Asia-Pacific region will increasingly opt for higher-end set-top boxes that support personal video recorder (PVR) and high-definition features, according to a new study from ABI Research.
This trend will be driven to a large degree by China, which will see the region's largest increase in subscriber numbers. "The Asia-Pacific pay-TV industry still has considerable room for growth, especially in countries like China and India, where the base of potential customers is huge but there is still relatively low pay-TV and digital penetration," said broadband research analyst Serene Fong. "For instance, in the digital cable TV and telco TV arenas, we expect China to take the lead in terms of actual shipment counts, with approximately 75 million and 9...
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