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The two biggest advantages that  set-top box manufacturers possess against conventional cable services is the ability to provide a greater variety of channels and to broadcast HD and ultra-HD channels. In the near future, increasingly digitized set-top box services coupled with highly interactive features are expected to be added, increasing the appeal of set-top boxes to consumers. This will serve as a primary driver for all set-top box manufacturers across the globe. Another concept currently in high demand is the hybrid set-top box, which is a combination of internet-based TV services and satellite-based HD services. The hybrid set-top boxes are expected to help TV channel providers assume a better competitive role against internet-based OTT providers. Combining all the above drivers, along with other influential factors such as the restraint due to OTT service providers and the opportunities that HEVC decoders can provide to set-top boxes, its global market is expected ...

the global set-top boxes market is anticipated to rise in the market in the coming few years. According to a report by Transparency Market Research, the market will witness change in its competitive landscape in the coming years due to shift in the market. The market is now consolidated but is witnessed to be highly fragmented in the coming years due to entry of regional players in the market. Major players in the market are engaging in research and development to implement new technologies and software. There has also been alliances and collaborations between manufacturers of set-top box and paid TV operators. These regional players will be taking up three quarters of the market during the forecast period of 2015 to 2022. Some of the key players in the global set-top boxes market are Echostar Corporation, ARRIS Group, Inc., Cisco Systems. Inc., and Pace PLC. The global set-top boxes market revenue is anticipated to grow at a healthy CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period be...

the global set-top boxes market is anticipated to rise in the market in the coming few years. According to a report by Transparency Market Research, the market will witness change in its competitive landscape in the coming years due to shift in the market. The market is now consolidated but is witnessed to be highly fragmented in the coming years due to entry of regional players in the market. Major players in the market are engaging in research and development to implement new technologies and software. There has also been alliances and collaborations between manufacturers of set-top box and paid TV operators. These regional players will be taking up three quarters of the market during the forecast period of 2015 to 2022. Some of the key players in the global set-top boxes market are Echostar Corporation, ARRIS Group, Inc., Cisco Systems. Inc., and Pace PLC. The global set-top boxes market revenue is anticipated to grow at a healthy CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period b...