Table of Contents
IDC Opinion
In This Study
Methodology
Situation Overview
CD/DVD Market 2006 Recap
Table: Worldwide Optical/Removable Drive Shipments, 2004-2006 (M)
Figure: Worldwide Optical/Removable Drive Shipments, 2004?2006
Table: Worldwide CD/DVD Drive Shipments by Vendor, 2004-2006
Figure: Worldwide CD/DVD Drive Shipment Share by Vendor, 2004?2006
Blue Laser Recording
Table: Blue Laser DVD Format Comparison
Blu-ray Disc
HD DVD
Figure: Worldwide ODD Drive Manufacturer Shipment Share by Supported BL DVD Format, 2006
Future Outlook
Market Impact: Pull Factors
Market Impact: Push Factors
Content Support
Winning Scenarios
Other Formats
Dual-Format BL DVD Drives
Forecast and Assumptions
Table: Worldwide Blue Laser DVD Drive If-Sold-OEM Shipment Value by Form Factor, 2006-2011
Figure: Worldwide Blue Laser DVD Drive If-Sold-OEM Shipment Value by Form Factor, 2006?2011
Table: Worldwide Blue Laser DVD Drive Shipments by Form Factor, 2006-2011
Figure: Worldwide Blue Laser DVD Drive Shipments by Form Factor, 2006?2011
Table: Worldwide Blue Laser DVD Drive If-Sold-OEM Average Selling Value by Form Factor, 2006-2011
Figure: Worldwide Blue Laser DVD Drive If-Sold-OEM Average Selling Value by Form Factor, 2006?2011
Table: Worldwide Blue Laser DVD Drive Shipments by Region, 2006-2011
Figure: Worldwide Blue Laser DVD Drive Shipments by Region, 2006?2011
CD/DVD Drives
Table: Worldwide Optical Drive If-Sold-OEM Shipment Value by Drive Type, 2004-2011
Figure: Worldwide Optical Drive If-Sold-OEM Shipment Value by Drive Type, 2004?2011
Table: Worldwide Optical Drive Shipments by Drive Type, 2004-2011
Figure: Worldwide Optical Drive Shipments by Drive Type, 2004?2011
Table: Worldwide Optical Drive If-Sold-OEM Average Selling Value by Drive Type, 2004-2011
Figure: Worldwide Optical Drive If-Sold-OEM Average Selling Value by Drive Type, 2004?2011
Table: Worldwide CD/DVD Drive Installed Base by Drive Type, 2004-2011
Figure: Worldwide CD/DVD Drive Installed Base by Drive Type, 2004?2011
Table: Worldwide CD/DVD Drive Shipments by Region, 2004-2011 (M)
Figure: Worldwide CD/DVD Drive Shipments by Region, 2004?2011
Blue Laser Drives Grow Strongly But Cannot Challenge DVD
Half-Height CD/DVD Drives for the Desktop
Table: Worldwide Half-Height CD/DVD Drive Shipments by Drive Type, 2004-2011
Figure: Worldwide Half-Height CD/DVD Drive Shipments by Drive Type, 2004?2011
The Slim CD/DVD Drives for Portable PCs
Table: Worldwide Slim CD/DVD Drive Shipments by Drive Type, 2004-2011
Figure: Worldwide Slim CD/DVD Drive Shipments by Drive Type, 2004?2011
Conclusion
Forecast Assumptions
Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the Worldwide CD/DVD, Blue Laser DVD, and Other Optical/Removable Drive Market, 2007-2011
Market Context
Applications
Products and Technology Contexts
The Long Arm of the Law
Competing Technologies
PC Drives
Professional Drives in Archival Applications
Comparing IDC's 2006 and 2007 Forecasts
Table: Worldwide CD/DVD Drive If-Sold-OEM Shipment Value, 2004-2011: Comparison of 2006 and 2007 Forecasts ($B)
Figure: Worldwide CD/DVD Drive If-Sold-OEM Shipment Value, 2004?2011: Comparison of 2006 and 2007 Forecasts
Essential Guidance
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Related Research
Definitions
Drive Technologies
CD/DVD-ROM
CD/DVD-Recordable Drives
Professional/Other Optical/Removable Drives
Average Selling Value
Synopsis
