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informationweek.com - 10/24/2008

HDTV Shipments Surpass Standard TVs -- HDTV -

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Shipments of high-definition televisions this year surpassed that of standard TVs, a market researcher said Tuesday. Among the drivers behind HDTV sales is significant price reductions and the increasing availability of content over multiple distribution channels, iSuppli said. As a result, ...

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slashgear.com - 10/28/2008

HP MediaSmart HDTV range axed?

— slashgear.com — Is the end at hand for HP’s MediaSmart HDTVs? That’s the latest rumor surrounding the stream-friendly screens,... with Chris Lanier reporting that HP are pulling the plug on their integrated TVs and concentrating instead on the standalone ... (more) HP MediaSmart HDTV range axed?

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Global HDTV shipments exceed SDTVs for first time
Engadget HD — ... but the previously mentioned research sees no sign of growth slowing in the long-term. In fact, it forecasts that HDTV unit shipments will surge to 241.2 million by 2012, up from 97.1 million units in 2007; in comparison, it reckons that just 23.1 million SDTVs will ship out in 2012. Oh, and if you're eager for even more smile-worthy news, the report also suggests that HD set-top-boxes will represent 50% of the overall STB market in under four years. Time will tell. [Via InformationWeek, image courtesy of ThePoolSide]Read |  ...

2008 Is the Year When HDTV Defeats Standard Definition [HDTV]
Gizmodo — ... day seem improbable, iSuppli is reporting that HDTV shipments have outpaced SDTV shipments in 2008. And iSuppli doesn't see HDTV growth slowing any time soon, ballooning by a compound annual growth rate of 20% through 2012 when an estimated 241.2 million HDTVs will ship. By that time, iSuppli projects that just 23.1 million SDTVs will hit store shelves. Sorry standard def. At least your spirit lives on in YouTube, Amazon Unbox and crappy video streams everywhere. [iSuppli via InformationWeek and image] ...