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MDU market will help power IPTV, says In-Stat

The hotel and multi-dwelling unit markets (such as apartments and condos) will provide “a significant shot in the arm” to the IPTV market, particularly in a down economy, says a new research reports from In-Stat.In addition to providing growth opportunities to service providers serving high density environments, IPTV could serve as a key differentiator for properties that make it available. The report predicts that IPTV services to high density deployments such as apartments will exceed $6 billion worldwide by 2013. The hotel market is more difficult in the short term as the economic downturn makes securing the capital necessary to...