# Handheld Hacker PC Units The Popcorn Pocket PC Runs Linux and Boasts a 1080p Display By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-05-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocket-pc References: [coolthings](https://www.coolthings.com/popcorn-pocket-pc-debian-10-handheld-computer/) & [pocket.popcorncomputer](https://pocket.popcorncomputer.com/) The Popcorn Pocket PC is a handheld computer for programmers and coders alike that will help to make equipment for mobile coding more suited for the needs of users. The system runs Linux and boasts a landscape oriented touchscreen display that offers crisp 1080p resolution, while the keyboard below has 59 keys that include function keys and more. The unit is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 SoC that's supported by 2GB of RAM and that boasts 32GB of internal storage. The Popcorn Pocket PC has WiFI and Bluetooth for intuitive connectivity, and is finished with a 3,200mAh battery that will allow for long-term usage out of the house that can also be swapped out. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Mobile Coding Equipment:** The Popcorn Pocket PC is a handheld computer designed for coders that has the potential to disrupt the traditional coding equipment market. - **Handheld Programming Tools:** The rise of handheld hacker PC units like the Popcorn Pocket PC indicates an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the handheld programming tool industry. - **Linux in Mobile Devices:** As Linux gains popularity in mobile devices, there is an opportunity for innovative companies to create new accessories and add-ons for this growing market. ### Who This Affects Most - **Tech Hardware:** The development of the Popcorn Pocket PC introduces a new breed of tech hardware that could disrupt the traditional computer and laptop industry. - **Software Development:** The Popcorn Pocket PC offers new opportunities for software developers to create optimized tools and programs for handheld coding devices. - **Consumer Electronics:** Popcorn Pocket PC and other handheld hacker PC units are creating new opportunities in the consumer electronics industry for companies to develop and market portable electronic devices for coders and programmers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Open-Source Handheld PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creoqode.md) - [High-Performance Handheld Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gpd-micropc-2.md) - [Compact Handheld Gaming PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onexplayer-mini.md) - [Interchangeable Control Handheld Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mecha-comet.md) - [Retro Handheld Gaming Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retroid-pocket-3.md) - [Shapeshifting Business Gamer Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gpd-pocket-4.md) - [High-Performance Handheld Gamer Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orange-pi-neo.md) - [Handheld Gamer Computer Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ayaneo-flip-1s-kb.md) - [Desktop-Grade Handheld Gaming PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aokzoe-a1x.md)