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# Compact Content Streamers
This Portable Set Top TV Box Would Enable Content Streaming Anywhere

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-03-01 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/set-top-tv-box
References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2016/03/01/set-top-box-to-go/)

The prevalence of [content streaming](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roku-streaming-stick-plus) is showing little sign of slowing down, so the Portable Set Top TV Box enables users to take the ability with them anywhere. Rather than leave users restricted to their smartphones, the device works seamlessly with [external displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onze-portable-display).

After the device has been plugged in with an HDMI cord attached, the Portable Set Top TV Box goes to work offering instant connectivity to content. A built-in remote makes it easy to use without having to fumble with apps or accessories.

The device is designed by Xia Kai and would enable users to enjoy content without having to worry about the capabilities of their hotel TV. Better yet, it would enable them to bring the [set top](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/humax-aura-ez-4k-tv-recorder) with them to a friend's house to enjoy content sharing.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.6/10
- Popularity: 29% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Portable Content Streaming:** There is a growing trend towards portable devices that enable content streaming on the go.
- **Seamless Connectivity:** Consumers are seeking devices that offer instant and hassle-free connectivity to content, without having to rely on smartphones.
- **Enhanced Viewing Experience:** There is a demand for devices that improve the quality and capabilities of external displays, such as hotel TVs.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry has an opportunity to develop and market portable set top TV boxes for content streaming on external displays.
- **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry can benefit from providing guests with portable set top TV boxes as a value-added amenity, improving their content streaming experience.
- **Digital Media:** The digital media industry can explore partnerships and collaborations with manufacturers of portable set top TV boxes to optimize content streaming and sharing.

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