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# Itty Bitty Computers
CompuLab's Trimslice Miniature Computer is Energy Efficient

By manzil | Published 2011-01-26 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trimslice
References: [fit-pc](http://www.fit-pc.com/trimslice/) & [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/compulab-announces-tegra2-powered-trim-slice-mini-pc/17664/)

CompuLab's new tiny computer called 'Trimslice' is the most energy efficient [smallest computer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-expertcenter-pn54s1) avilable. Trimslice is [NVIDIA's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mnml-mini-gaming-pcs) Tegra 2 processing platform-powered PC equipped with rich multimedia applications.

This energy efficient PC can also be used as a [gaming device](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rog-nuc-2025), desktop replacement and even it can be used to power digital signage and IPTV.

One thing is for certain, the Trimslice is not only trim, it's also a great functional device to have on hand.

**Implications** - In a variety of industries, smaller is better. The more compact, efficient and sleek a product is, the more likely it will attract the interest of size-minded consumers. Businesses willing to downsize the scale of their products for these customers will find huge opportunities in foreign markets where space is a day-to-day concern.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.1/10
- Popularity: 49% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Compact and Efficient:** Businesses can tap into foreign markets by downsizing their products to attract size-minded consumers.
- **Multimedia Applications:** Opportunities exist to create innovative products that combine powerful processing platforms with rich multimedia applications.
- **Energy Efficiency:** There is a growing demand for energy efficient devices that can be used for various purposes, such as gaming, digital signage, and desktop replacement.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Technology:** The technology industry can explore the development of smaller, more energy efficient computers with multimedia capabilities.
- **Gaming:** The gaming industry can leverage the compact and efficient Trimslice computer as a gaming device to attract size-conscious consumers.
- **Digital Signage:** The digital signage industry can benefit from the energy efficiency and multimedia capabilities of the Trimslice computer for innovative and space-saving digital signage solutions.

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