# Advanced Laptop Docks Henge Docks Creates Killer Docks for Macbooks By Michael Hines | Published 2010-04-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/henge-docks References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2010/04/sweet-docking-s.php) & [hengedocks](http://www.hengedocks.com/order.html) Henge Docks has successfully made this PC user jealous. The Henge Docks [Macbook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/macbook-docking-station) docks are almost too cool for words. But it is my job to describe cool in words, so I must try. Henge Docks has simplified the [laptop-monitor display concept](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ud-7400pd). Their docks only require you to slide your Macbook into the [docking station](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anker-nano-docking-station) (connected to a display monitor of course) and boom Bazooka Joe! You have yourself a a faux desktop at your fingertips. Pretty cool huh? Henge Docks don't require any software and are easy to use. It's almost enough to bring this PC to tears. Almost. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Simplified Laptop Docking:** The trend of simplified laptop docking creates opportunities for innovative docking station designs that are easy to use and require minimal setup. - **Desktop Experience Enhancements:** The trend of enhancing the desktop experience through laptop docks presents opportunities for creating docks that seamlessly integrate laptops with larger displays for improved productivity. - **Software-free Docking Solutions:** The trend of software-free docking solutions opens up possibilities for creating docks that offer plug-and-play functionality, eliminating the need for installation and setup processes. ### Who This Affects Most - **Technology Hardware:** The technology hardware industry can capitalize on the trend of simplified laptop docking by developing innovative docking stations with user-friendly features. - **Computer Accessories:** The computer accessories industry can seize the opportunity presented by the trend of desktop experience enhancements to create products that enhance productivity and ergonomics for laptop users. - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can tap into the trend of software-free docking solutions to produce versatile and hassle-free docking systems that cater to a wide range of devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Premium PC Docking Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anker-prime-dl.md) - [15-Port Laptop Docking Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/macbook-pro-docking-station.md) - [Angular All-in-One Laptop Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/macbook-docking-station.md) - [Multi-Display Laptop Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/satechi-triple-4k-display-docking-station.md) - [Dual-System Docking Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vt2900.md) - [Apple-Focused Docking Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minisopuru.md) - [High-Performance Computer Display Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulwtop-docking-station.md) - [Dock-Equipped Monitor Mount](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ergoav.md) - [Consolidated Display Docking Stations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/display-docking-station.md)