# Wireless Internet Radio Torian Launches World's First Portable By Going Like Sixty | Published 2006-12-13 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-internet-radio-rolls-out References: [torian.au](http://www.torian.com.au/) & [blogs.marketwatch](http://blogs.marketwatch.com/barnako/2006/12/fcc_oks_wifi_ne.html) How about 10,000 radio stations to go with the 10,000 songs you have downloaded? Torian Wireless has gotten permission from the [FCC](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumen-technologies) to start selling their [Infusion Portable Wi Fi radio](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wifi-7-travel-router). With Infusion listeners can tune in and record from any [streaming internet radio station](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/podcast-and-radio-reader). A spokesperson said Torian is working with major retailers to roll out next spring, but are available at their online store and will ship in time for Christmas. In addition, Torian Wireless has a module that will allow radio manufacturer to add internet radio to their features. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Portable Wifi Radio:** Opportunity for manufacturers to create portable WiFi radios that allow users to tune in and record from any streaming internet radio station. - **Streaming Internet Radio:** Potential for streaming services to offer a wide variety of radio stations that can be accessed and recorded on portable WiFi radios. - **Internet Radio Modules:** Opportunity for radio manufacturers to add internet radio features to their products by utilizing internet radio modules. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies can develop and market portable WiFi radios with streaming internet radio capabilities. - **Streaming Services:** Streaming services can expand their offerings by providing a wide selection of radio stations that can be accessed through portable WiFi radios. - **Radio Manufacturers:** Radio manufacturers can enhance their products by integrating internet radio modules, enabling users to access streaming internet radio stations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Global Radio Access](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/radiocast.md) - [Content-Focused Map Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tunein-2.md) - [Smart TV Radio Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-radio.md) - [Wirelessly Enabled Record Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victrola-stream-carbon.md) - [Tech-Infused Analog Radios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-aesthetics-and-modern-technology.md) - [Mobile Radio Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-radio1.md) - [Artisan Hi-Fi Radiograms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/r810-mie.md) - [Streaming-Enabled Record Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victrola-stream-sapphire.md) - [Portable Satellite Internet Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starlink-portability.md)