How the Industry Performed (Q2 2004) IDC, SRI, PMA preliminaries 7 /2004 – all projectors
Region Trends (global Q1 – Q2 growth up 6%, Q2 Y/Y 50%)
- Americas (10%, + 35%) still strong as IT spending, ed funding continue healthy
- EMEA (-3% +60%) strength surprises analysts as consumer / retail continue “hot”
- Asia (10%, +45%) all countries see strength from consumer to government & biz
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Product Highlights
- Sub 5 lbs. share jumps 25% to 33% over one qtr., reflecting global biz strength
- DLP share (38%) nearly 10 pts improvement over year ago levels
- Sub $1K projectors reach 25% of worldwide unit sales (up from 2% a year ago)