Many notebook users want a docking station at the desk to make hooking the notebook to a larger monitor, mouse, and keyboard faster and easier. Zemno has announced a new docking station called the DeskBook Pro Portable Docking station with new ModBay technology.

The ModBay technology allows the docking station to support internal hard drives inside the dock bays. The user can also install batteries and other peripherals. The docking station has 7 USB ports, three FireWire 800 ports, one FireWire 400 port, DVI out, Ethernet, eSATA data, eSATA power, analog stereo in and out, flash card reader, and two ModBays.

The docking station is compatible with any Mac or Pc up to 14-inches.teh device can be pre-ordered now for $499.99 and the ModBay modules will be delivered in January. Exactly how much the ModBay modules will cost is unknown.