Report: HDMI expands beyond HDTV

Home Media Magazine: With market penetration for high-definition televisions with HDMI ports approaching 100%, the interface is rapidly expanding beyond TV to include set-top boxes, DVD and Blu-ray players and mobile PCs, according to a new report.

Research firm In-Stat said HDMI-enabled product shipments will increase at an annual rate of 23% from 2007 to 2012.

Portable electronic devices, such as camcorders, digital still cameras and portable media players will be among the emerging categories to watch, according to In-Stat.

HDMI adoption in mobile computers is estimated at nearly a quarter of all machines shipped in 2008. IPTV set top boxes will see the highest adoption among pa-TV set-top boxes, growing to 85% penetration and 17.6 million boxes by 2012.

HDMI penetration in portable media players will approach 10% by 2012.

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2 Responses to Report: HDMI expands beyond HDTV
  1. HDTVReviews | Monday, March 23, 2009 at 12:42

    Nice Information!HDMI ports is the key interface of HDTV.It enables all the features what customers demands now a days.

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