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# Portable Internet Television
Stuart James Sharples' 'WiFi TV' Makes Your Favorite Shows Mobile

By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2009-07-26 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stuart-james-sharple-wifi-tv
References: [techfresh.net](http://www.techfresh.net/wi-fi-tv-concept/) & [coroflot](http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_set.asp?individual_id=218188&set_id=269746)

I’m all about [mobile television solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-stanbyme-2) that make the most of wireless Internet, so Stuart James Sharples’ ‘WiFi TV’ concept immediately caught my eye.

Stuart James Sharples’ ‘WiFi TV’ features a 6” display, [Bluetooth headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-earbuds-concept) and two slide-out speakers. It’s meant to let viewers access on-demand television shows and movies no matter where they are. With an orange-and-black colorway, the 'WiFi TV' will please techies with a penchant for pleasant aesthetics.

We've featured a number of gadgets that promise [wireless TV access](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oled-evo-w6). Check out some of my favorites below.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.3/10
- Popularity: 26% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Portable Television:** Sharples' 'WiFi TV' concept shows potential for mobile television solutions via wireless Internet.
- **On-demand Entertainment:** The 'WiFi TV' allows viewers to access on-demand TV shows and movies no matter where they are.
- **Bluetooth Accessories:** The 'WiFi TV' features Bluetooth headphones and two slide-out speakers to enhance the viewing experience.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Mobile Technology:** The growing demand for mobile televisions presents opportunities for tech startups to create innovative gadgets like Sharples' 'WiFi TV'.
- **Entertainment:** The on-demand access to TV shows and movies via wireless Internet opens opportunities for entertainment companies to expand their audiences beyond traditional cable and streaming services.
- **Audio Accessories:** The 'WiFi TV's integration of Bluetooth headphones and slide-out speakers creates potential for audio accessory companies to innovate and collaborate with mobile television solutions.

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