Examining the Latest Market Trends: Survey of Digital Photo Frame Products on Sale in Tokyo

At the end of October 2008, the author of this report visited two major electronics districts in Tokyo -- Shinjuku Nishiguchi and Akihabara ?in order to survey digital photo frame products currently on sale in the Japanese market. Products on sale in these districts had increased and become more diverse compared to the same period in 2007. The newest products of leading digital photo frame brands such as Samsung, LG, Sony, and Kodak, were already being sold in these two districts. This report includes the results of this digital photo frame survey, and examines consumer preferences in the Japanese market in terms of product specifications and functions.