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Qi-Enabled Desktop PCs

The Asus Zen AiO 27 Charges Devices Wirelessly from the Base

— October 23, 2018 — Tech
The Asus Zen AiO 27 desktop PC has been introduced by the technology brand as a powerful solution that is well-equipped to handle the rigors of everyday digital life for consumers.

The base of the computer is outfitted with a Qi-enabled wireless charging pad that will power up your Qi-compatible device without the need for a physical connection as you work. The PC itself features an 8th generation Intel Core i7 8700T processor, 16GB of RAM, a 2TB SATA HDD, a 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics and even support for the Amazon Alexa voice assistant.

The Asus Zen AiO 27 will retail for $1,999 and will come supplied with a wireless mouse and wireless keyboard for added value.


Image Credit: Asus
Trend Themes
1. Qi-enabled Desktop Pcs - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Expand the integration of wireless charging technology in desktop PCs to eliminate the need for physical connections.
2. Wireless Charging Pad - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop standalone wireless charging pads for Qi-compatible devices to provide convenient and clutter-free charging solutions.
3. Voice Assistant Integration - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate voice assistant technology, such as Amazon Alexa, into desktop PCs to enhance user experience and enable hands-free control.
Industry Implications
1. Technology Hardware - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the integration of wireless charging pads and voice assistant technology in various technology hardware products to enhance functionality.
2. Consumer Electronics - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop desktop PCs with built-in wireless charging pads and voice assistant functionality to appeal to tech-savvy consumers seeking convenience and advanced features.
3. Computer Peripherals - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create Qi-enabled wireless charging pads for computer peripherals, such as wireless keyboard and mouse, to provide hassle-free charging while in use.
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