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Stacking Computer Storage Systems

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The OWC 'miniStack' External Storage System is for Macs and PCs

— November 1, 2016 — Tech
Mini PCs have quickly become a popular kind of unit for ridding clunky hardware on a workstation while maintaining key features, and the OWC 'miniStack' external storage system is designed with them in mind. Working as an external hard drive that can be used with Mac or PC environments, the OWC 'miniStack' is available for purchase in storage size options starting at 1TB all the way up to 6TB.

The OWC 'miniStack' can be stacked conveniently with other drives to offer a versatile backup setup or even paired with the Mac mini computer. The OWC 'miniStack' features the same footprint as the Mac mini to help keep workstations clean and focused without sacrificing key hardware. The OWC 'miniStack' external storage system can also be utilized by an array of other mini PC systems to help boost storage capabilities.
Trend Themes
1. Mini Pcs - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop external storage systems specifically tailored for mini PCs to cater to the growing demand for compact and efficient workstations.
2. Stackable Storage Solutions - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create stackable external hard drives that offer versatile backup setups and easily integrate with various computer systems, catering to the need for flexible and expandable storage options.
3. Compact Storage Expansion - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design external storage systems with the same footprint as mini PCs to maintain a clean and focused workstation layout while providing ample storage capacity.
Industry Implications
1. Computer Hardware - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative external storage solutions for the computer hardware industry, specifically targeting mini PC users.
2. Data Storage - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create stackable storage solutions that cater to the growing demand for efficient data storage and backup systems in various industries.
3. Workstation Accessories - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design compact storage expansion options that seamlessly integrate with mini PC workstations, addressing the need for organized and clutter-free work environments.
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