The world’s first portable Blu-Ray player has hit CES 2009, and it’s the Panasonic DMP-B15. This pint-sized player will produce 1080p content anywhere you go--a plus for frequent travelers and parents eager for a portable multimedia player that’s worth its salt.
"With the introduction of this unique portable Blu-ray Disc player, the consumer can take this HD entertainment experience when they travel," says Richard Simone, director of the Entertainment Group of Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company.
Portable Blu-Ray Players
Panasonic DMP-B15 is World's First (CES 2009)
Trend Themes
1. Portable Blu-ray Players - The trend in portable Blu-Ray players offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for manufacturers who wish to cater to frequent travelers and parents searching for portable multimedia players.
2. HD Entertainment on the Go - As people consume more content on-the-go, HD entertainment that is portable offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for manufacturers in the multimedia industry.
3. Travel-sized 1080p Players - The trend in portable 1080p players that are travel-sized offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for manufacturers seeking to offer consumers an HD entertainment experience on the go.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The trend in portable Blu-Ray players offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for manufacturers in the consumer electronics industry who wish to offer high-quality entertainment on the go.
2. Multimedia - As people consume more content on-the-go, the trend in portable HD entertainment offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for manufacturers in the multimedia industry to offer products that cater to consumers' changing entertainment needs.
3. Travel Accessories - The trend in portable 1080p players that are travel-sized offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for manufacturers in the travel accessories industry who can leverage the demand for travel-friendly HD entertainment devices to create new product offerings.