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# Diamond-Shaped Computers
eMachines' Mini-e ER1402 is Very Affordable

By manzil | Published 2010-06-28 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-e-er-1402-05
References: [engadget](http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/26/emachines-mini-e-er1402-all-the-pc-your-mother-can-handle-for/) & [emachines](http://emachines.com/products/products.html?prod=ER1402-05)

eMachines' Mini-e ER1402-05 is a cute and [compact PC](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geekom-a6) designed to deliver ultimate multimedia entertainment. This [mini desktop PC](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ayaneo-mini-pc-am03) allows users to [play games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bosgame-m5-ai), surf the web, view and edit photos, watch HD movies and almost all other activities normally performed in a PC.

The Mini-e ER1402-05 measures just 7" in diametre and weighs just 9 lbs. The PC also features a wireless keyboard with mouse and integrated with Windows 7, Abode player and reader, Google Toolbar and much, much more.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.8/10
- Popularity: 64% | Activity: 73% | 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) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers)

## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Diamond-shaped Computers:** The trend of compact computer designs with multimedia capabilities can disrupt the traditional desktop market.
- **Affordable Mini Desktop Pcs:** The trend of affordable mini desktop PCs enables wider accessibility, especially for individuals and small businesses with limited budgets.
- **Wireless Keyboard Bundled with Mini Desktop Pcs:** The trend of including a wireless keyboard mouse in the package of a mini desktop PC gives the convenience of a laptop with the power of a desktop.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Consumer Electronics:** Consumer electronics companies can benefit from the trend of affordable mini desktops for general usage and entertainment purposes.
- **Small and Medium-sized Business:** Small and medium-sized businesses can find solutions in these mini desktop PCs with the capabilities of a desktop that doesn't take up too much space.
- **Gaming:** The gaming industry can leverage the trend of compact and powerful mini PCs as an alternative to large, expensive consoles or desktops.

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