# Cloud-Only Computers The Solu Cloud Computer Works Entirely Through the Network By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-10-21 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solu-cloud-computer References: [uncrate](http://uncrate.com/stuff/solu-cloud-computer/) & [solu.co](http://www.solu.co) The Solu Cloud Computer looks to revolutionize the way you think about [personal computing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cylin); from its small size to the intuitive way it reformats traditional computing, the device is here to shake things up in the tech world. Designed with a touchscreen interface that's comfortable enough to use both at a desktop and while on the go, the Solu Cloud Computer features a touchscreen for navigation and uses projects instead of folders for you to find what you're looking for. The Solu Cloud Computer is made in Finland and features a beautiful wooden base. The Solu Cloud Computer works on a subscription basis, which allows unlimited access to the app store, [unlimited storage in the cloud](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-nas) and more. The Solu Cloud Computer is currently funding on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pentaform-abacus-pc) where, at the time of publication, had already raised €160,000 of its €200,000 goal in just one week. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Touchscreen Computing:** The Solu Cloud Computer's touchscreen interface suggests a trend towards more interactive and user-friendly computing experiences. - **Cloud-based Storage:** The Solu Cloud Computer's use of unlimited cloud storage highlights the growing trend of storing data in the cloud for easy access and scalability. - **Subscription-based Computing:** The Solu Cloud Computer's subscription model points to a trend of consumers preferring access to software and services over ownership. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Personal Computing:** The Solu Cloud Computer disrupts the traditional personal computing industry with its innovative touchscreen interface and cloud-based storage. - **Tech Hardware:** The Solu Cloud Computer presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the tech hardware industry, as it challenges traditional computer design and introduces new user experiences. - **Cloud Computing:** The Solu Cloud Computer highlights the potential for disruption in the cloud computing industry, specifically in terms of subscription-based models and user-centric interfaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cloud-Based Operating Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-os.md) - [Ultra-Efficient Keyboard PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pentaform-abacus-pc.md) - [Portable High-Power All-in-One PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allinone-mini-pc.md) - [Intelligent Personal Cloud Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zimacube-personal-cloud.md) - [Touchscreen-Embedded Desktop PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planetpc-xr2-mini.md) - [Cloud-Supported Operating Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chrome-os-flex.md) - [Low-Cost Mobile Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-gaming-console.md) - [Touch-Based Portable PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gole-1.md) - [Monitor-Mounted Mini Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-addinone-24.md)