How many laptop stands do you own? I have more than one and while some may find that silly, I've found that each is best suited to different working environments. In the hot weather having a laptop stand with built-in fans is a great idea. It helps keep your laptop cool so you can stay productive and not have to worry about damaging your laptop and losing your work. Laptop stands with built-in fans do provide more cooling properties than even the most vented laptop stand and will help circulate the hot air away from your laptop and your work surface.
APC Forced Air Cooling Notebook Computer Stand
APC
The APC Forced Air Cooling Notebook Computer Stand will work well with ultraportable and mid-size laptops. It weighs in just under one pound. The stand can be tilted so that your laptop is at the most comfortable position for you. The fan is located in the center of the stand and is powered by one USB port on your laptop.
Attaché Laptop Stand
LapWorks
The Attaché Laptop Stand is very sleek and when collapsed can easily fit into any laptop bag and works with all sizes of laptops. If you have been wanting a laptop desk that can go anywhere and provide a solid support for your laptop then you will want to consider the Attaché Laptop Stand. The integrated cooling fans and sturdy construction make this an ideal laptop accessory to have in your laptop bag while traveling. The Attaché Laptop Stand is a worthwhile investment as it will last a long time and definitely stand up to life on the road.
Belkin Cooling Pad
Belkin
The Belkin Laptop Cooling Pad not only helps keep your laptop cool but helps you to use it more ergonomically. The shape of the cooling pad makes it easier for your laptop to stay cool. It has a gentle curve that enables the laptop to have space between it and the fan inside the cool pad and helps raise the display to a better angle.
Targus Laptop Stand with Removable Chill Hub
Targus
One of the advantages of the Targus Laptop Stand is the fact that the Chill Hub can be removed which makes it easier to carry while traveling and when you happen to be in a cooler environment and don't need the fans to keep the laptop cool. The Chill Hub has two fans inside which It also includes 4-USB 2.0 ports and the laptop stand has storage areas for small accessories. The Targus laptop stand is also very adjustable which is beneficial to mobile travelers. The Chill Hub can be removed so that if you need to work and don't have a stable surface to use, you can use the Chill Pad on its own and still have the advantage of using the extra USB ports.
Tripp-Lite Portable Notebook Stand
Tripp-Lite
Not only does this portable laptop stand have two USB-powered fans but it is also made of aluminum which further helps to dissipate heat generated by a laptop. It also includes and integrated USB 2.0 port for using additional accessories with. It has a very compact size and will easily fit into most laptop bags while traveling.