# Yoga-Inspired Laptops The HP Pavilion x360 Has a 360-Degree Hinge For Tablet Functionality By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2015-04-25 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hp-pavilion-x360 References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/hp-pavilion-envy-x360-2015/37123/) & [store.hp](http://store.hp.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ContentView?eSpotName=HP_Pavilionx360_announce&storeId=10151&langId=-1&catalogId=10051) The [HP](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spectre-x360-13-5) Pavilion x360 is a wallet-friendly convertible laptop that is available in both 11-inch and 13-inch versions and comes with a wide array of processors, making it a versatile and affordable back-to-schooldevice. The 11-inch version comes with a 720p display while the 13-inch model offers either 720p or 1080p resolutions. The machines can be fitted with either standard hard drive disks or solid state drive storage. The design itself uses design cues from the [Lenovo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-yoga-9i) [Yoga](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-headphone-yoga-pc-edition) lineup, which uses a 360-degree hinge to offer both laptop and tablet functionality. The device can also be used in tent mode, which is ideal for viewing media content, playing games and giving presentations. This versatility makes the HP Pavilion x360 a great choice for students or professionals on the go. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Convertible Laptops:** The trend towards laptops with convertible designs offers opportunities to disrupt the traditional laptop market and accommodate changing consumer needs. - **Yoga-inspired Designs:** The popularity of Lenovo's Yoga lineup has spurred a trend towards incorporating similar design cues in other laptop products, creating opportunities for innovation and differentiation. - **Affordable Back-to-school Devices:** The demand for affordable yet capable back-to-school devices offers opportunities for manufacturers to undercut competitors while still delivering high-quality products. ### Where This Applies - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry stands to benefit from the trend towards convertible laptops by meeting changing consumer needs and offering more versatile products. - **Information Technology:** The IT industry can take advantage of the popularity of yoga-inspired designs in laptops by developing innovative products that stand out from the competition. - **Education Technology:** The demand for affordable back-to-school devices presents an opportunity for the education technology industry to deliver quality products that meet the needs of students and educators alike. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [13-Inch Reversible Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spectre-x360-13-5.md) - [Bendable Display Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hp-spectre-fold.md) - [High-Powered Convertible Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hp-spectre-x360-14-ef.md) - [Rotating Hybrid Tablet Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-vivobook-s-16-flip-oled.md) - [Hybrid Professional Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hp-chromebook-plus-x360.md) - [Hybrid Professional Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hp-pro-x360-435-g10.md) - [Education Market Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hp-pro-x360-fortis-11-g11.md) - [Foldable Business Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elitebook-1040.md) - [Flexible 4K Laptop Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-yoga-9i.md)