LG, Panasonic, Sony, Toshiba, and Vizio with most improved flat panel purchase consideration in business vs. TFC Info's 2009 study

TFC Info, a worldwide leader in AV market research, has announced the completion of their annual Flat Panel Brand and Preference Study 2010. In this year's installment, LG, Panasonic, Sony, Toshiba, and Vizio posted the largest gains in brand purchase consideration among professional buyers. Each of these brands gained seven percentage points or more from corporate users vs. last year, and this is very positive news as initial end user consideration is crucial. Sony and Panasonic are the most considered brands for corporate purchase, while Sony and Samsung are the most considered for home entertainment.

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Are end users ready to pay high premiums for upgraded flat panel display features such as 3DTV, lower power consumption, higher refresh rates, and LED lighted LCDs?

TFC Info today announces the release of its yearly benchmark study on the strength of flat panel brands (32+") and flat panel preferences. Within this research, sophisticated price sensitivity analysis was conducted to distinguish which features are most important to end users, the level of importance for upgraded features at different display sizes, and how much more customers are willing to pay for these features.

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TFC Info's latest report reveals increased Epson brand strength and changing perceptions of projectors

TFC Info today announced the release of its "Projector Brand Customer Perception and Preference Study 2010." In this year's instalment Epson is the most improved overall when it comes to consideration for purchase and some very interesting findings are also revealed with historical trend analysis in other important areas of projector perceptions and purchasing in the five most important market segments in the AV industry: large corporations, SMB (small and medium business), SOHU (small office/home user), education, and government.

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