# All-in-One PC Monitors The Slimbook Curve Features a Built-in Linux PC By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-04-10 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slimbook-curve References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/slimbook-curve-all-in-one-linux-pc-09-04-2018/) & [slimbook.es](https://slimbook.es/en/aio-curve-all-in-one-for-gnu-linux) Efficiency reigns supreme in the technology industry as consumers seek out solutions that are as compact and uniform as possible, which is evident with the new Slimbook Curve. Featuring a [24 inch display](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultrawide-curved), the computer system can be utilized with a wide array of Linux operating systems and features an [Intel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-aspire-s) Core i5-7200 processor along with 8GB of RAM. The PC can also be purchased in an option that comes with an Intel Core i7-7500U processor, while both varieties enable customization thanks to ha series of spots for expansion. The Slimbook Curve PC system speaks to the increasingly [minimalist-focused consumer design preferences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ayaneo-mini-pc-am03) and identifies what can be done to make essential technology more appealing to users. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Minimalist Computing:** Consumer preferences for compact and uniform technology is driving the trend of minimalist computing. - **All-in-one Computing:** The rise of all-in-one PC monitors presents opportunities for innovation in hardware design and integration. - **Linux Operating Systems:** Increased support for Linux OS in consumer electronics presents opportunities for expanding the user base of Linux and open-source software development. ### Who This Affects Most - **Computer Hardware:** All-in-one PC monitors like the Slimbook Curve point to the need for hardware design innovation to satisfy consumer demand for compact and uniform technology. - **Operating Systems:** The Slimbook Curve's support for Linux OS highlights opportunities for expanding the use of open-source and non-mainstream operating systems in consumer electronics. - **Consumer Electronics:** The trend towards minimalist computing in the Slimbook Curve demonstrates the need for consumer electronics companies to design products that prioritize simplicity and functionality. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Monitor-Mounted Mini Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-addinone-24.md) - [Touchscreen-Embedded Desktop PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planetpc-xr2-mini.md) - [Portable High-Power All-in-One PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allinone-mini-pc.md) - [Space-Saving All-in-One PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-aspire-s.md) - [Configurable All-in-One PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/27-inch-all-in-one.md) - [Refined All-in-One PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-yoga-aio-7.md) - [Ultra-Efficient Keyboard PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pentaform-abacus-pc.md) - [AI-Driven All-in-One Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-aspire-c-series.md) - [Sleekly Conceptualized All-in-One PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ws1-workstation.md)