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WiFi Detecting Baseball Cap Helps You Find Internet Connections

— July 7, 2009 — Tech
The WiFi Detecting Baseball Cap is a convenient way to detect an Internet Connection while out and about to make sure you are never separated from the online world.

The front of the hat features a signal display that indicates how strong the WiFi signal strength; it's powered by a small battery that is slipped into the lining.

Implications - Our mass adoption of smartphones and portable gadgets that use wireless Internet led to a niche market of novelty products that help consumers locate free Wi-Fi connections. As more consumers purchase Wi-Fi-enabled devices, their demand for Wi-Fi hotspots will increase; however, those who are particularly tech-savvy will likely already know where to find a hotspot.

Trend Themes

  1. Novelty Wifi Locating Products — The demand for novelty products that help consumers locate free Wi-Fi connections will increase as more consumers purchase Wi-Fi-enabled devices.
  2. Increasing Demand for Wi-fi Hotspots — The demand for Wi-Fi hotspots will increase as more consumers purchase Wi-Fi-enabled devices.
  3. Tech-savvy Consumer Behavior — Consumers who are particularly tech-savvy will likely already know where to find a Wi-Fi hotspot.

Industry Implications

  1. Technology Accessories — The technology accessories industry will see an increase in demand for novelty products that help consumers locate free Wi-Fi connections.
  2. Wireless Communication — The wireless communication industry will experience an increasing demand for Wi-Fi hotspots as more consumers purchase Wi-Fi-enabled devices.
  3. Consumer Electronics — The consumer electronics industry will cater to the tech-savvy consumers who already know where to find a Wi-Fi hotspot.
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