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Adoption of New Media Supplementary Material for Chapter 1 in When Media Are New Copyright 2010, John Carey and Martin C.J. Elton
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Average Annual U.S. Household Expenses Selected Expenditures Type of ExpenseAverage Annual Spending ($) Food at Home3,465 Health Care2,853 Entertainment2,698 Food Away From Home2,668 Gasoline and Motor Oil2,384 Utilities (gas, electricity, water)2,217 Clothing1,881 Telephone1,110 Source: US Dept of Commerce, Statistical Abstract of the US, 2010 (data are projections for 2010)
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Television $ 407 1,607 Home Video106 59 Consumer Books110108 Videogames75125 Internet Content67*197 Recorded Music43184 Newspapers44155 Magazines44124 Movie Attendance39 12 Mobile Phone Content 27 NA Media Spending and Hours of Use Consumer Spending Hours of Use Per Person Per Year Source: US Dept of Commerce, Statistical Abstract of the U.S. 2010 (data are projections for 2010) * Does not include video
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Historical Patterns
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Rogers’ Categorization of Adopters Source: Rogers Innovators Early Adopters Early Majority Late Majority Laggards
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Average Price of Selected Electronic Products RadioB&W TVColor TVVCRCDDVD 1925$ 83 1930 78 1935 55 1940 38 1947 40 $ 279 1950 190 1955 138 $ 500 1960 132 392 1965 356 1970 317 1975 341$ 1,140 1980 1,122 1983 572 $ 733 1985 494 310 1989 382 218 1993 180 1997$ 760 1999 360 2001 210 2003 145 Source: Sterling and Haight; Carey, EIA. In Current Dollars
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Average Price of Selected Electronic Products RadioB&W TVColor TVVCRCDDVD 19291.8* 1930 1935 1940 19475.3 19503.3 19551.8*6.6 19604.1 19653.1 19701.9* 19756.2 19803.3 19831.41.8 19851.1*0.7 19930.2* 19970.8 20010.2 20030.1* in Weekly Household Income *The point at which each of these technologies entered half of US households Note: successive rows do not advance by a constant number of years
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Average Price Of Fax Machines Dollars Sources: Dataquest; US Dept of Commerce; CEA $185 $4,429
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Average Price Of Home Computers Dollars Sources: Dataquest; US Dept of Commerce
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Pricing of Telephone Service New York to Chicago - 3 Minute Call (Current Dollars) Source: Historical Statistics of the U.S.; FCC
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Price Dropped Over TimePrice Did Not Drop Over Time Long Distance TelephoneCable TV Dial-Up OnlineSatellite TV Broadband DSLSatellite Radio Mobile Phone ServiceVideo-on-Demand DVR Service Services Where The Price Dropped or Did Not Drop Over Time
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S-Curve Pattern of Adoption Time
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Sources: Sterling and Haight; US Dept of Commerce; Cable Growth, 1950 – 2005 Percent of TV Households Subscribing to Cable Year
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Enhancements vs New Services
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APPLICATION OR EXPERIENCE TECHNOLOGY IN HOME OR OFFICE Already In PlaceNew Enhanced Software UpdateColor TV Touchtone Telephone New Automated Voice Services Streaming Audio/Video on Web Videotex* Interactive TV Pre-recorded Videocassettes New/Existing Technologies for New/Enhanced Applications * Videotex is a generic term for an important family of online services before the Web.
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Replacement Cycles For Electronic Products Product Average Life Cycle Cordless Telephone 8 Years Color TV 8 DVD Player 7 CD Player 6 Telephone Answering Machine 6 Camcorder 5 Fax 4 Digital Camera 3 Personal Computer 2 Mobile Phone 1 Source: Appliance Magazine
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Number of Years to Reach 50% Penetration of U.S. Households Source: Sterling and Haight; US Dept. of Commerce Newspapers100+ Telephone 70 Phonograph 55 Cable Television 39 FM Radio 30 Color Television 17 Personal Computer 17 Cell Phone 16 VCR 10 CD Player 10 AM Radio 9 Black & White Television 8 DVD 6
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Advantages and Pitfalls of Being First
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“First In” Strategy... AM Radio HBO Broadcast Networks
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But… HDTV in Japan Early Videoconferencing 1950s Pay TV (Zenith) Early DBS
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Killers Apps versus Confluence
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Share of Radio Audience Source: Statistical Research Inc. FM Radio % of Audience AM Radio
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Technology Push versus User Demand
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Transitions As Standards Change Shipment of Recorded Media LPs Cassettes CDs Millions of Units Source: Recording Industry Association Download Single Mobile Song Download Album
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Demographics and Adoption
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U. S. Population 1950 - 2010 Millions Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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Mobility : Percentage of U.S. Households That Move Each Year Source: U.S. Department of Labor
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Average Household Size Sources: Historical Statistics of the US; American Demographics
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Percentage of U.S. Population 65 or Older: Actual and Projected Source: US Census Bureau
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U.S. Population – Languages Spoken People who speak a language other than English at home - 2007 English Only 80% Other Language 20% Source: U. S. Census Bureau
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Other Patterns….. Failures Fads Cyclical Technologies Replacement Piggybacking False Starts
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VCR Market Share VHSBeta Source: Klopfenstein
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Desktop vs. Laptop Computer Sales Desktop Laptop Source: Appliance Magazine
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Obsolescence
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Sales of VCR Decks Thousands of Units Source: Appliance
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Product Development Mortality “Of the 30,000 new consumer products launched each year, over 90% of them fail.” The Wall Street Journal
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Subsidies – When First Launched PS3 MSRPSony Cost to Build Subsidy by Sony $499$806$307 Xbox ’05 MSRPMicrosoft Cost to Build Subsidy by Microsoft $399$525$126 Source: Financial Times
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Videogame Console Hardware & Software Sales, 1980 to 2009 Source: NPD Group, cited in the NY Times, WSJ and Video Business Billions of Dollars
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Trojan Horse Strategy
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