Providing market intelligence for more than 35 years

Advanced Television

DLNA shifts over 2bn certified units

Research from industry analyst firm Parks Associates highlights DLNA’s deep reach into consumers’ digital lifestyles. With two billion DLNA Certified products already purchased by consumers, the firm projects a total of three billion products will be sold globally by 2014 with a further increase to five billion by 2016.

“DLNA continues to be an important industry standard for the connected home, and new additions to the guidelines are likely to increase DLNA’s influence in the future,” said Brett Sappington, director of research at Parks Associates. “Sales of DLNA Certified products will see significant growth in upcoming years, exceeding the rate of growth of non-certified products in several categories.”

From the article, "DLNA shifts over 2bn certified units."

Previously In The News

Smart TVs ‘change viewer perception of ads’

The number of US households with a smart TV will reach 87 million by 2016, according to research from Parks Associates, which has released a new white-paper, commissioned by Rovi, examining new opp...

Research: 66% of Pay-TV subs have multi-screen

Low ARPUs, growing competitive threats, and rival multiscreen services are driving many pay-TV providers in Europe and Asia to explore new business strategies in video services, according to resear...

TV Everywhere demand up in Western Europe

Receiving live TV on a mobile phone, tablet, or computer is a popular feature throughout Western Europe, with 30 per cent of broadband households highly interested in these TV Everywhere services,...

US tablet owners to exceed 130m in 2014

Parks Associates and mPortal report that the number of US tablet users will increase by 61 per cent from 2013 to 2014. “Tablet adoption, now close to 50 per cent of all US broadband households,...