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Research and Markets: Global Smart STB and Dongle Market 2014-2018
[May 08, 2014]

Research and Markets: Global Smart STB and Dongle Market 2014-2018


DUBLIN --(Business Wire)--

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l378x8/global_smart_stb) has announced the addition of the "Global Smart STB and Dongle Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

The Global Smart STB and Dongle market will grow at a CAGR of 24.99 percent over the period 2013-2018.

STB are devices that are connected to a TV at the user's premises. These devices enable the user to receive unencrypted subscribed channels through an addressable system for viewing encrypted channels. They connect a TV to an external signal source and transform the transmitted signal into video content, which is then displayed on the screen. A smart STB is the one which brings internet to TV. It helps in connecting to internet and streaming online content.

They have some or all the following feaures; streaming media from other connected devices to TV, the capability of recording the content from TV, Pause, Rewind, and Fast-forward Live TV WIFI function, support for multi-screen interaction and the use of embedded cable modem broadband coverage. Many of these devices come in a portable dongle format. The latest one is the Google's (News - Alert) Chromecast.



The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Smart STB and Dongle market for the period 2014-2018.

To calculate the market size, the report considers the global shipments of smart STBs and dongles.


The report, the Global Smart STB and Dongle Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the Americas and the EMEA and APAC regions; it also covers the Global Smart STB and Dongle market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key Vendors

  • Apple (News - Alert) Inc.
  • Cisco Systems Inc.
  • Google Inc.
  • Pace plc
  • Roku Inc.
  • Sony Corp.
  • Western Digital Corp. (News - Alert)

Other Prominent Vendors

  • ARRIS Group Inc.
  • AVerMedia Technologies Inc.
  • Belkin International Inc.
  • Broadcom Corp.
  • Cloud Media Sdn. Bhd.
  • Comcast (News - Alert) Corp.
  • D-Link Corp.
  • EchoStar Corp.
  • LG Corp.
  • Netgear Inc.
  • Nuvyyo
  • Samsung (News - Alert) Electronics Co. Ltd.
  • Sling Media Inc.
  • TiVo Inc.
  • VIZIO Inc.

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/l378x8/global_smart_stb


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