# Four-Screened Laptops The Intel 'Tangent Bay' Lets You Multitask Twice as Well By Michael Woodworth | Published 2009-09-25 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oled-four-screen-laptop References: [pcpro](http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/351841/intel-reveals-world-s-first-four-screen-laptop) Intel has revealed a new prototype 'Tangent Bay' laptop with four screens. In addition to the main monitor, there are three small cutting-edge OLED touchscreens in the case. The touchscreens allow for a new way to browse media files like images, as demonstrated in the gallery. This fully-functioning Intel 'Tangent Bay' prototype could dawn the future of both OLED monitors and revolutionize the design and functionality of laptops. **Implications** - In this hi-tech world, business people and even laypeople are always multitasking with multiple devices. Computers that cater to this need to multitask by releasing all-in-one products are seeing mass consumer success. Additionally, with computer sales highly dominated by one particular company, other companies that release these products must up the anti and give consumers a reason to invest in their product. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Four-screened Laptops:** The rise of four-screened laptops will allow for enhanced multitasking capabilities. - **OLED Touchscreens:** The use of OLED touchscreens in laptops will create new opportunities for browsing and interacting with media files. - **All-in-one Products:** The success of all-in-one products that cater to the need to multitask will continue to drive innovation in the computer industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Computer Hardware:** The computer hardware industry will need to innovate to keep up with the demand for multi-functional devices and new technologies like OLED touchscreens. - **Consumer Electronics:** Innovations in consumer electronics will continue to shape the way people interact with technology and increase demand for products with enhanced capabilities. - **Media & Entertainment:** The use of multi-screened laptops and OLED touchscreens will create new opportunities for browsing media files, shaping the future of media and entertainment industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dual-Screen Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zenbook-duo.md) - [Immersive Triple-Display Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/greyshork-x3.md) - [Multi-Position Dual-Display Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-yoga-book-9i.md) - [Double-Sized Screen Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-thinkbook-flip.md) - [Modular Quad-Display Laptop Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quanvizo-extendpro.md) - [Productive Dual-Display Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dxuscreen-dualscreen-laptop.md) - [Size-Expanding Laptop Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compal-electronics-infinite-laptop.md) - [Modular Display Laptop Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compal-dualflip-laptop.md) - [Dual-Display Keyboard-Free Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dual-screen-okpad.md)