Home Media Servers: Market Research Report

January 2015 | 144 pages | ID: HE09C55DB1AEN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Home Media Servers in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2014 through 2020. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 47 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• Apple, Inc.
• Autonomic Controls, Inc.
• Axentra Corporation
• Crestron Electronics Inc.
• CyberLink Corp.

Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Home Media Servers - A Prelude
Electronic Devices with Embedded Home Networking Technologies to Fuel Growth
Opportunity Indicators:

Table 1. Global Market for Internet Ready Mobile Devices (2010, 2012 & 2015E) - Breakdown of Annual Sales (in US$ billion) by Product Segment - Laptop/Notebook PC, Smartphones, and Tablet PCs (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2. Global Market for Smartphones: Breakdown of Annual Sales Figures in Billion Units for Years 2010, 2015 & 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Rapid Growth in Home Digital Media Content - Business Case for Home Media Servers
Entertainment Content Lead Smartphone Storage: A Review
Rapid Growth in Home Networks Sets Growth in Home Media Servers Market

Table 3. World 6-Year Perspective for Home Networks by Device Type - Percentage Breakdown of Number of Nodes of Consumer Electronics, Mobile and Portable Consumer Electronics, and Data and Communications for Years 2010, 2012, and 2015E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Smart Homes Open New Opportunities for Media Servers
Opportunity Indicator:

Table 4. Global Home automation Products Market - Geographic Regions Ranked by CAGR for 2013-2020: China, Brazil, Russia, India, the US, the UK, France, Germany, Canada, Italy, Spain, and Japan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

China Leads the Race with Highest Number of Wired Broadband Subscriptions
Key Statistical Data:

Table 5. Global Broadband Market (2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Fixed Broadband Subscriptions by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. Global Broadband Market (2014): Penetration Rate (in %) of Fixed Broadband Connections for Top 15 Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Wireless Home Networks Only Add to Media Sharing Convenience
Developed Nations: Major Revenue Contributors for Home Media Servers Market
Developing Markets to Lend Traction to Market Growth
Rising Standards of Living Fuel Market Expansion in Developing Regions
Growth in Demand for Better Provisioned Houses Augur Well for Market Growth

Table 7. Total Population Worldwide: Percentage Breakdown by Urban and Rural Population for the Years 1950-2050P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Economic Strength of Global Middle Class Infuses Additional Agility

Table 8. Global Middle Class Population by Geographic Region: Percentage Share Breakdown for 2010, 2020P & 2030P (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

From Computers to Dedicated Devices - Platform List for Home Media Services Continues to Expand
STB and CE Devices to Find Considerable Demand as Home Media Servers
Increased Competition among Telecom Service Providers to Accelerate STB-Media Server Deployments
Network Digital Video Recorders Versus Home Media Servers
Video Game Consoles as Media Servers
NAS Devices - Optimally Positioned to Serve as a Media Server
Cost Benefits Spur NAS Popularity
Declining Cost of Digital Storage Devices to Transform Home Media Server
Digital Home Entertainment Market to Witness Growth
Online Marketplace: The New Distribution Vertical
Market Outlook

2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

An Introduction
Definition
Hardware Requirement
Software/Operating System Requirement
How Do Home Media Servers Operate?
Digital Living Network Alliance - A Home Media Server Certification
Advantages
Product Categories
Multimedia PCs
Set-top Box Media Servers
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
High-end Media Servers
Other Devices

3. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Verizon to Launch New Video Media Server
Advantech Rolls Out HVS-9600 Networked Media Server
ChipSiP Technology Unveils Smart Home Server
RMV AV MediaNet Unveils RipServe Madbox Server
Samsung Electronics Takes Over Boxee
Splashtop Inks Partnership with Amahi
USL Rolls Out CMS-2200 Cinema HFR Media Server
Baetis Audio Launches Revolution II Media Server
Baetis Audio Launches Baetis XR Media Server
Corsair Components Introduces Voyager Air
Motorola and Verizon Develop Motorola Medios+ VMS1100 Media Server
Dataton Unveils WATCHPAX Media Server
Samsung Electronics Rolls Out HomeSync Android Media Center
Verizon Communications Introduces New Home Media Server
ZyXEL Communications Introduces NSA300 Range of Media Servers

4. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS

Apple, Inc. (US)
Autonomic Controls, Inc. (US)
Axentra Corporation (Canada)
Crestron Electronics Inc. (US)
CyberLink Corp. (Taiwan)
Kaleidescape, Inc. (US)
Logitech International S. A. (Switzerland)
Pace plc (UK)
Panasonic Corporation (Japan)
Prism Media Products Limited (UK)
ReQuest, Inc. (US)
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
Sling Media, Inc. (US)
Sony Corporation (Japan)
Synology, Inc. (Taiwan)
TiVo, Inc. (US)
VidaBox, LLC (US)
Vizio, Inc. (US)
Western Digital Corporation (US)

5. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 9. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10. World Historic Review for Home Media Servers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. World 14-Year Perspective for Home Media Servers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Changing Media Consumption Habits Favors Home Media Servers Market
Key Statistical Findings

Table 12. US Music Market (2014): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Product Launches
Strategic Corporate Developments
Select Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 13. US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14. US Historic Review for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. CANADA

A. Market Analysis
Current and Future Analysis
Axentra Corporation - A Key Canadian Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 15. Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16. Canadian Historic Review for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. JAPAN

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Select Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 17. Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18. Japanese Historic Review for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. EUROPE

Market Analysis

Table 19. European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers by Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20. European Historic Review for Home Media Servers by Region/Country - France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. European 14-Year Perspective for Home Media Servers by Region/ Country - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2007, 2015 and 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4A. FRANCE

Market Analysis

Table 22. French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23. French Historic Review for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4B. GERMANY

Market Analysis

Table 24. German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25. German Historic Review for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4C. ITALY

Market Analysis

Table 26. Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27. Italian Historic Review for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Select Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 28. UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29. UK Historic Review for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4E. REST OF EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launch
Logitech International S. A. - A Key Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 30. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
The Fastest Growing Regional Market
Product Launches
Select Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 32. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. MIDDLE EAST

Market Analysis

Table 34. Middle Eastern Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35. Middle Eastern Historic Review for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. REST OF WORLD

Market Analysis

Table 36. Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2020 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 37: Rest of World Historic Review for Home Media Servers with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2013 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)III-40IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 47 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 49)
The United States (30)
Canada (1)
Japan (4)
Europe (5)
  France (1)
  The United Kingdom (1)
  Rest of Europe (3)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (9)