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Broadband boosting demand for consumer electronics.

Optoelectronics Report

| July 15, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2003 PennWell Publishing Corp. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

TULSA, OK -- The demand for high-definition (HD) televisions, wireless equipment, computers, and other consumer devices is growing as a result of optically based broadband services now becoming available in the United States, according to survey information from RVA Market Research. The new data shows 15% of consumers with a direct fiber-optic connection indicated they had purchased an HD television specifically to take advantage of programming available on that connection. Others reported purchases of wireless networking equipment, computers, inside home wiring, and cameras.

RVA principal Michael Render said that such purchases are made by consumers who have chosen …

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