# Live TV Smartphones The Samsung Eternity II Can Stream Shows Using FLO TV By Tiana Reid | Published 2010-08-10 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-eternity-ii References: [chipchick](http://www.chipchick.com/2010/08/samsung-eternity_ii-release-date.html) & [samsung](http://www.samsung.com/ca/) The [Samsung](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-flip5-retro) Eternity II is a smartphone that has recently set its release date to August 15th, 2010, perfect for back-to-school shopping sales. With a 3-inch wide [touchscreen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lava-agni-3), the Samsung Eternity II is capable of streaming live television shows at your fingertips using FLO TV. Other functions of the Samsung Eternity II include email, a 2.0 megapixel camera, a music and video player, and an HTML web browser with one-finger zoom. **Implications** - As we continue to progress to a day and age where most young people have [smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galaxy-a17-5g), it shouldn't be a surprise that each new product seems to have even more accessories than the last. The Samsung Eternity II will likely be a hit among technology obsessed consumers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Live TV Streaming:** The launch of Samsung Eternity II smartphone with streaming live television shows presents opportunities for offering innovative live TV streaming services. - **Smartphone Enhancements:** As smartphone usage continues to grow, businesses can leverage the trend by creating innovative software, such as a live TV streaming app, that enhances the smartphone user experience. - **Back-to-school Smartphone Sales:** Opportunities exist for businesses to target back-to-school sales by offering discounted packages that combine smartphones with live TV streaming service subscriptions. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Mobile Technology:** The Samsung Eternity II demonstrates disruptive innovation within mobile technology as it offers live TV streaming, which presents a new opportunity for companies to develop and market more advanced smartphones. - **Television Broadcasting:** Live TV streaming on smartphones presents opportunities for the television broadcasting industry to expand its reach and audience by partnering with smartphone manufacturers to provide content. - **Digital Entertainment:** Companies that offer digital entertainment services, such as live TV streaming, can leverage the growing trend of smartphone usage to increase subscriptions and revenue streams. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Flip Phone-Inspired Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-flip5-retro.md) - [TV Streaming App Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-tv-plus-app.md) - [Battery-Powered Smart TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-movingstyle.md) - [Flipping Multi-Display Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-flip5.md) - [Nostalgic Handheld Gaming Phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/young-entertainer.md) - [Ultra High-Resolution Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-s22.md) - [Transforming Productivity Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-fold5.md) - [Branded Olympics Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-z-flip3-5g-olympic-games-edition.md) - [Satellite Communication Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphonetosatellite.md)