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# Thin Folding Laptop Stands
The Twelve South 'BaseLift' MacBook Computer Stand is Convenient

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-04-10 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/computer-stand
References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/baselift-super-thin-macbook-stand/) & [twelvesouth](https://www.twelvesouth.com/product/baselift)

The Twelve South 'BaseLift' [MacBook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twelve-south-high-rise-pro) computer stand is designed to enable users to lift and angle their laptop with ease without having to carry around a separate piece of equipment to do so.

The Twelve South 'BaseLift' is intended to be affixed onto the underside of your MacBook to instantly pop up to work whenever it's required.

The Twelve South 'BaseLift' works with [MacBooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heatdisbursing-laptop-case) of any model and acts as a versatile way to angle the computer for viewing and typing purposes. The Twelve South 'BaseLift' also works to be a great way to prevent your laptop from directly touching your legs when it's rested on your lap.

The Twelve South 'BaseLift' MacBook computer stand also works to prevent overheating by ensuring optimal airflow when used.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.0/10
- Popularity: 34% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Foldable Laptop Stands:** There is a growing trend of foldable laptop stands that provide convenience and portability for laptop users.
- **Versatile Laptop Accessories:** Laptop accessories like the Twelve South 'BaseLift' are becoming more versatile, serving multiple purposes such as angling the laptop for viewing and typing.
- **Heat Management for Laptops:** The trend of laptop stands, like the Twelve South 'BaseLift', that offer heat management features is growing to prevent overheating and improve performance.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can capitalize on the trend of foldable laptop stands by offering innovative designs and features.
- **Computer Accessories:** The computer accessories industry has an opportunity to develop versatile laptop accessories that enhance user experience and convenience.
- **Technology Hardware:** The technology hardware industry can explore heat management solutions for laptops to address the growing concern of overheating and optimize performance.

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