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The Taiwan videoconferencing endpoints market grew 6.0 percent from $10.9 million in 2004 to $11.5 million in 2005. The low growth rate was the result of a decline in average selling prices in such a mature market. Sales to the corporations were moderate while uptake from education and government verticals was sluggish. Collaboration and integratio...

The Korean videoconferencing market grew by 31.2 percent in 2005 reaching $7.2 million in revenue. The demand for videoconferencing as a digital management tool drove strong growth increase along with the improvement in network environment. The price continuously shows downward trend due to the strong Korean currency rates and increased competition...

2005 was a turnaround year for Malaysian videoconferencing endpoints market. The market rebounded by 49.1 percent with total market revenues increased to $2.4 million.Sales was fundamentally driven by corporate sectors, exceeding $1 million mark. The market witnessed fairly strong demand from verticals such as manufacturing, oil and gas, entertainm...

The Japanese videoconferencing endpoints market stood at $55.2 million in 2005 witnessing a decline rate of 20.3 percent. The high penetration in broadband and internet usage has helped Japan improve its videoconferencing market in 2005. More companies are looking to penetrate a better communications solutions which includes videoconferencing techn...

The Indonesia videoconferencing endpoints market chalked in revenues of $1.4 million in 2005. Revenues grew by 23.9 percent year-on-year. The corporate sector with majority of them being the multinational companies were the primary adopters of videoconferencing endpoint systems. The migration from ISDN to IP is currently taking place in Indonesia, ...

In 2005, the Indian videoconferencing endpoints market was worth $15.2 million and it is expected to grow by 20.1 percent from 2005 to 2012. The decrease in cost of bandwidth, favorable economy of the country and the fall in cost of communication are driving the growth of videoconferencing. The increasing availability of broadband networks shall i...

The Hong Kong videoconferencing rebounded with healthy growth of 61.0 percent in 2005. Among the major drivers include demand from replacement market, falling product prices which help to entice higher demand, strong sales momentum from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and small and home offices (SOHOs), better economic performance which led to...

The 2005 Chinese videoconferencing market experienced a steady growth from 2004. The expanding demands for videoconferencing applications caused the increase in shipment units for the whole market. However, the sharp decrease in product prices set off the growth in sales quantity and finally led to flat growth in total videoconferencing endpoints r...

The Asia Pacific videoconferencing endpoints market was worth $208.8 million in 2005, declining slightly by 4.2 percent year-on-year. Revenue declines were experienced by all four major international vendors, Polycom, Tandberg, Sony and Aethra, due mostly to significant falls in average pricing across the region but particularly in the main markets...