# Touch-Based Portable PCs HIGOLE PC Launched a Campaign for the 'Gole 1 Pro' Handheld PC By Colin Smith | Published 2022-08-02 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gole-1 References: [indiegogo](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/higole-pc-2022-the-newest-touch-mini-portable-pc?utm_content=campaigns_two_column4_title&utm_campaign=bck-07292022update&utm_medium=email&utm_source=sailthru&utm_term=#/)  HIGOLE PC, a Shenzhen, China-based consumer electronics manufacturer, recently launched a crowdfunding campaign for its upcoming [handheld PC](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aokzoe-a1x), the 'Gole 1.' The Gole 1 is available in both the Pro N4000 model and the Pro J4125 model. Each PC places emphasis on [portability and convenience](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultra-mini-laptop), boasting a list of traits most commonly associated with tablets. The Gole 1 Pro is a compact device with a full-face rectangular touch-screen display. This means the PC can function normally without any external power or devices, controlled exclusively with touch. In addition to this, though, the Gole 1 Pro features an expansive interface panel. This panel includes four USB panels, a USB-C panel, a 3.5mm audio jack, an ethernet port, an SD card slot, and two HDMI-out ports. This allows users to transform the Gole 1 Pro into a [full-fledged desktop PC](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hp-eliteboard-g1a) with the right peripherals. Image Credit: HIGOLE PC ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Touch-based Portable Pcs:** There is an opportunity for companies to develop more compact and versatile touch-based PCs. - **Handheld PC Crowdfunding:** Using crowdfunding to launch innovative products like the Gole 1 Pro can disrupt the traditional PC industry. - **Portability in Computing:** There is a growing demand for portable computing devices that offer the convenience of tablets and the functionality of PCs. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** There is an opportunity for consumer electronics manufacturers to create innovative handheld PCs like the Gole 1 Pro. - **PC Manufacturing:** PC manufacturers can disrupt the market by creating more portable and versatile PCs like the Gole 1 Pro. - **Crowdfunding Platforms:** Crowdfunding platforms such as Kickstarter and Indiegogo can help startups like HIGOLE PC to launch disruptive products like the Gole 1 Pro. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [High-Performance Handheld Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gpd-micropc-2.md) - [Fanless Pocket-Size PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mele-pcg02-pro.md) - [Portable High-Power All-in-One PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allinone-mini-pc.md) - [Thumbdrive Mini PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pcgo2.md) - [Next-Generation Handheld PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aokzoe-a1-pro.md) - [Compact Handheld Gaming PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onexplayer-mini.md) - [Micro Touchscreen Mini PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aoostar-gflip.md) - [Debut Handheld PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanoplay-handheld-pc.md) - [Feature-Packed Handheld PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/x1-mini.md)