Posts Tagged ‘ Forrester ’

In Five Years, Internet Video Will Be Everywhere

Jun 26th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Video

In five years, video will be everywhere, showing up on your phone, on Blade Runner-esque billboards, in your email and on your car’s GPS unit.
According to Forrester analyst James L. McQuivey, Ph.D., you’ll encounter “a dozen video platforms per day,” - what he calls an OmniVideo world. You’ll not only watch more video, but more of the [...]



The Future Of Internet Television Is Free

May 14th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Digital Video Downloads, Digital Video Recorder, Internet TV, Podcasting Research, Podcasting Statistics, Streaming Video, Video, Video Podcasts

The future of Internet television belongs to free video podcasts and ad-supported video downloads, according to a new report by Forrester Research. Forrester estimates that paid video downloads will peak in 2007, generating $279 million in revenue, up from $98 million last year. Beyond 2007, advertising models will drive the online video market.
Despite the interest [...]



iTunes Store Tops Two Billion Songs

Jan 9th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Digital Music, iPods & Portable Media Players

It looks like reports of iTunes’ death were premature, despite Forrester’s controversial report that suggested that iTunes sales were plummeting.
Apple today announced that more than two billion songs, 50 million television episodes and over 1.3 million feature-length films have been purchased and downloaded from the iTunes Store.
“iTunes has crossed another major milestone by selling over [...]