Digital Media Storage: Market Research Report

June 2012 | 1059 pages | ID: DC322E0BB7FEN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Digital Media Storage in Million Units by the following Product Segments: Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD, and CD), Floppy Disc, and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive, and Others (Includes memory cards)).

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018.

A six-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets.

The report profiles 115 companies including many key and niche players such as Imation Corp., Iomega, Kingmax Technology, Inc., Kingston Technology Corporation, LaCie S.A.S, Lexar Media, Inc., PNY Technologies, Inc., RITEK Corporation, SanDisk Corp., Seagate Technology plc, Sony Corporation, Toshiba Corporation, Transcend Information, Inc., Verbatim Americas, LLC, and Western Digital Corporation.

Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

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

A Prelude
What’s Contributing to the Data Overload?
Why Data Storage is an Indispensable IT Need?
Mega Datacenter Sprawl Creates a Business Case for Digital Storage Media

1ST GENERATION DIGITAL MEDIA STORAGE GIVE WAY TO NEWER SOLUTIONS

Cloud Storage: A Revolution in Computer File Storage
Key Market Trends & Drivers Across Select Product Markets
Optical Storage Media: Market Overview
Optical Data Storage Looks Beyond CDs & DVDs
Blu-Ray Discs Market Overview
Blu-Ray Discs Rise in Popularity
Growing Concerns over Storage Carbon Footprint Throws the Spotlight on Blu-Ray
Developing Countries Poised to Turbo-Charge Future Growth
Hard Disk Drive (HDD): Market Overview
Hard Disk Drives for Enterprise Applications Poised to Grow
NAS Hard Disk Drives Peps Up Hard Disk Drives (HDD) Shipments
Business Climate in the NAS Market: Opportunity Indicator
Growing Need for Anytime, Anywhere Access to Corporate Networks Augur Well for NAS Devices Market
Cost Benefits Spur NAS Popularity
Proliferation of Internet Provides Fertile Market Environment
Hardware Upgrade & Replacement Needs Fuel Demand for NAS Devices

Table 1. World Market for Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices (2012E): Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Solid-State Storage Media: The Next Generation of Storage
Flash-based SSDs: The Most Popular Type of SSDs
SSDs-Will They Replace HDDs?
USB Flash Drives: Market Overview
USB Flash Drives Usher in the Era of Smart Storage

Table 2. US Market for USB Flash Drives (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume Sales by End-Use Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 3. Enterprise Uses of USB Flash Drives: Percentage Share Breakdown of Volume of Stored Data by Nature of Information (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

PCs With USB Ports As a Standard Feature Drives Demand for USB Flash Drives
Demand for Secure USB Flash Drives to Surge
Memory Power Enhancements: The Saga Continues
USB 3.0: The Technology of the Future

2.PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Digital Media Storage Devices: A Definition
Types of Digital Media Storage Devices
Optical Media Storage Devices
CDs
Digital Video/Versatile Disc (DVD)
DVD Formats
Blu-Ray Disks
Types of Blu-Ray Discs
Blu-Ray Format
Blu-ray Recordable (BD-R)
Blu-ray ReWritable (BD-RE)
Blu-ray ROM
Major End-Use Markets
Consumer Electronics
HD Television Recording
HD Video Distribution
HD Camcorder Archiving
PC and PC Peripheral
Mass Data Storage
Digital Asset Management and Professional Storage
A Comparison of Blu-ray and DVD Features
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Solid State Drives (SSDs)
USB Flash Drives
Features & Benefits
Disadvantages
Others
Memory Cards

3.PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/LAUNCHES

Plextor Introduces M3 Pro Series Solid State Drive
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Introduces CinemaStar C5K750 and CinemaStar 5K2000 Range of Hard Drives
Other World Computing Introduces OWC Media Center Solution for 2010 Mac Mini
Lexar Media Rolls Out Class 10 32 GB Lexar® High-Speed Mobile microSDHC Card
Lexar Media Launches Class 10 64GB and 128GB Lexar Professional SDXC™ Memory Cards
IBM Unveils New Optimized Storage Systems
IBM Launches New Long Term File System and System Storage Easy Tier Feature
Toshiba America Information Systems Launches MK8050GACY and MK1060GSCX Hard Disk Drives
Iomega Introduces Iomega® USB 3.0 SSD Flash Drives
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Introduces New Travelstar™ 7K750 and Travelstar™ 5K750 Ranges of Hard Drives
MicroNet Technology Launches RAIDBank5™ Storage Device
Toshiba Launches StorE TV+ Media Drive
Western Digital Rolls out WD Elements Play
Samsung Electronics Introduces Spinpoint MT2 Portable Hard Disk Drive
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Launches LifeStudio Range of Desktop and Portable Storage
Sitecom Introduces MD-500 Digital Media Set
Maxell Europe Introduces New Range of Hard Disk Drives
Maxell Corporation of America Unveils LTO 5 Backup Tape
Seagate Technology Rolls Out GoFlex™ Storage Solutions
EditShare® Launches XStream and Storage Series Version 6.0
Western Digital Introduces My Passport™ SE with New Capacities for Mac® Portable USB Devices
Intel Announces Official Launch of X25-V Value SATA SSD
MvixUSA Introduces Mvix Ultio Pro
Lexar Media Launches Lexar® Echo ZE and Lexar® Echo SE Flash-Based Backup Drives
Patriot Memory Launches Javelin Media Server
Seagate Unveils BlackArmor PS110 USB 3.0

4.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Corel Acquires Roxio® Business of Rovi
Thoma Bravo Takes Over Telestream®
Western Digital Acquires Viviti Technologies
MIDCON Data Services Takes Over Vault Management
SeaChange International's Broadcast Group Partners with Permabit Technology
Dell Purchases Compellent Technologies
Dell Buys Ocarina Networks
Promise Technology Enters into Partnership with Atempo
Acronis Extends Partnership with NETGEAR®
Nikon, Sony and SanDisk Develop New CompactFlash Card Specification for Professional Video and Photography Application
EMC Buys Isilon Systems
Harmonic Takes Over Omneon
IBM Acquires Storwize
NetApp Takes Over Bycast
Global Distribution Group Inks Distribution Agreement with Active Storage
Isilon Systems Collaborates with Front Porch Digital
Seagate Technology Enters into Partnership with Paramount Digital Entertainment
Imation Inks Agreement with MXI Security

5.FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

Imation Corp. (USA)
Iomega
Kingmax Technology, Inc. (Taiwan)
Kingston Technology Corporation (USA)
LaCie S.A.S (France)
Lexar Media, Inc. (USA)
PNY Technologies, Inc. (USA)
RITEK Corporation (Taiwan)
SanDisk Corp. (USA)
Seagate Technology plc (Ireland)
Sony Corporation (Japan)
Toshiba Corporation (Japan)
Transcend Information, Inc. (Taiwan)
Verbatim Americas, LLC (USA)
Western Digital Corporation (USA)

6.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 4. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 5. World Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. World 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Geographic Region/Country- Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2004, 2011 and 2018. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 7. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Hard Discs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8. World Historic Review for Hard Discs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9. World 15-Year Perspective for Hard Discs by Geographic Region/Country- Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2004, 2011 and 2018. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Optical Discs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. World Historic Review for Optical Discs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 12. World 15-Year Perspective for Optical Discs by Geographic Region/Country- Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2004, 2011 and 2018. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Blu-Ray Discs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 14. World Historic Review for Blu-Ray Discs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15. World 15-Year Perspective for Blu-Ray Discs by Geographic Region/Country- Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2004, 2011 and 2018. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for DVDs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17. World Historic Review for DVDs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18. World 15-Year Perspective for DVDs by Geographic Region/Country- Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2004, 2011 and 2018. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for CDs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20. World Historic Review for CDs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21. World 15-Year Perspective for CDs by Geographic Region/Country- Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2004, 2011 and 2018. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Floppy Discs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23. World Historic Review for Floppy Discs by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. World 15-Year Perspective for Floppy Discs by Geographic Region/Country- Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2004, 2011 and 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Flash Drives by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26. World Historic Review for Flash Drives by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27. World 15-Year Perspective for Flash Drives by Geographic Region/Country- Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2004, 2011 and 2018. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for USB Flash Drives by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29. World Historic Review for USB Flash Drives by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30. World 15-Year Perspective for USB Flash Drives by Geographic Region/Country- Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2004, 2011 and 2018. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 31. World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Others by Geographic Region/Country- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 32. World Historic Review for Others by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33. World 15-Year Perspective for Others by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2004, 2011 and 2018. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1.THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launches/Introductions
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 34. US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35. US Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 36. US 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Segments– Percentage Breakdown of Annual Unit Sales for Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) for the Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2.CANADA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 37. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38. Canadian Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39. Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Segments– Percentage Breakdown of Annual Unit Sales for Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) for the Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3.JAPAN

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launch/Introduction
Strategic Corporate Development
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 40. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41. Japanese Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42. Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Segments– Percentage Breakdown of Annual Unit Sales for Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) for the Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4.EUROPE

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

Table 43. Europe Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats by Geographic Region/Country- France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 44. Europe Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats by Geographic Region/Country- France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in Million Units for the Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45. Europe 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Geographic Region/ Country- Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for the Years 2004, 2011 and 2018. (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 46. Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47. Europe Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 48. Europe 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Segments– Percentage Breakdown of Annual Unit Sales for Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) for the Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4A.FRANCE

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
LaCie S.A.S – A Key French Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 49. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 50. French Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 51. French 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Segments– Percentage Breakdown of Annual Unit Sales for Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) for the Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4B.GERMANY

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

Table 52. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53. German Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54. German 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Segments– Percentage Breakdown of Annual Unit Sales for Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) for the Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4C.ITALY

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

Table 55. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56. Italian Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 57. Italian 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Segments– Percentage Breakdown of Annual Unit Sales for Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) for the Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4D.THE UNITED KINGDOM

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launches/Introductions
B. Market Analytics

Table 58. UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 59. UK Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 60. UK 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Segments– Percentage Breakdown of Annual Unit Sales for Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) for the Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4E.REST OF EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Launches/Introductions
Seagate Technology Plc – A Key Irish Player
B. Market Analytics

Table 61. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 62. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 63. Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Segments– Percentage Breakdown of Annual Unit Sales for Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) for the Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5.ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Product Introductions/Launches
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 64. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2011 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 65. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 66. Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Segments– Percentage Breakdown of Annual Unit Sales for Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) for the Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6.REST OF WORLD

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

Table 67. Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2010 through 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 68. Rest of World Historic Review for Digital Media Storage Formats Market Analyzed with Annual Sales by Segments- Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) in Million Units for Years 2004 through 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 69. Rest of the World 15-Year Perspective for Digital Media Storage Formats by Segments– Percentage Breakdown of Annual Unit Sales for Hard Disk Drive, Optical Disc (Blu-Ray, DVD and CD), Floppy Disc and Flash Drive (USB Flash Memory Drive and Others) for the Years 2004, 2011 & 2018 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 115 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 135)
The United States (54)
Japan (7)
Europe (12)
- France (1)
- Germany (4)
- The United Kingdom (4)
- Rest of Europe (3)
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (62)