More users are utilizing their smartphone devices and tablets for streaming content than ever, so the Asus Zenfone Go TV is outfitted with a TV tuner to make watching TV a constant capability.
Cable TV is seemingly going the way of the dinosaurs, which is prompting the development of new ways for live TV to be consumed in different ways. The Asus Zenfone Go TV does this by incorporating a Sony SMT-EW100 tuner for watching TV on the go.
The smartphone device also features 16GB of storage (upgradable to 64GB via the microSD slot), a 13MP camera and runs Google Android 5.1 software. To round the Asus Zenfone Go TV off, it also features Bluetooth, 4G LTE and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor that's supported by 2GB of RAM.
TV Content-Streaming Smartphones
The Asus Zenfone Go TV Smartphone Device Features a TV Tuner
Trend Themes
1. Content-streaming Smartphones - The market for smartphones with TV tuners is increasing with disruptive opportunities in content streaming and merging mobile devices with traditional television.
2. Mobile Video Content - The trend towards mobile-friendly video content is expected to continue growing, creating disruptive innovation opportunities in mobile video advertising and content creation.
3. Smartphone-tuner Integration - The integration of TV tuners in smartphones creates disruptive opportunities for new streaming services and mobile content discovery platforms.
Industry Implications
1. Smartphone Manufacturing - Smartphone manufacturers can disrupt the TV industry by integrating TV tuners into their devices and creating new features for mobile video content.
2. Telecommunications - Telecommunications companies can disrupt the cable TV industry by offering mobile data plans for content streaming and partnering with smartphone manufacturers for TV-tuner integration.
3. Video Content Creation - The demand for mobile-friendly video content creates disruptive opportunities for video content creators to adapt to new platforms and formats.