Lenovo reported record sales during the fiscal quarter that ended December 31st, and the company recorded profits of $153 million, or about 54 percent higher than the same period a year earlier. Most of that revenue came from sales of traditional PCs. But the company also sold more than 6.5 million phones, with nearly half of those being smartphones. Lenovo…

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The Lenovo ThinkPad X130e us the latest 11.6 inch member of Lenovo’s business-focused ThinkPad family… but this model isn’t really aimed at business. When the company introduced the laptop late last year, the goal was to position the X130e as a laptop for students. The laptop was supposed to be available in December, but that didn’t happen. Now the ThinkPad…

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The Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet is a 10 inch Android tablet aimed at business professionals. Lenovo offers the tablet with a stylus for writing, as well as an optional Folio case with a built-in keyboard and pointing nub. It also has a very business-like, no-nonsense design. But feature-wise the tablet is a lot like others released in late 2011, with an…

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Lenovo is offering the IdeaPad A1 tablet for $167.20 this week when you use the coupon: EMPLOYEEPRICE0119. That’s more than $30 lower than the best price I’ve seen for this tablet to date. Update: It looks like the promotion ran its course a bit early. Prices are now back to $199.20 and up.  The IdeaPad A1 has a 7 inch,…

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Lenovo is introducing a new laptop/tablet hybrid called the IdeaPad YOGA. It gets its name from its flexible design. The hinge that holds the screen to the based of the laptop allows the screen to rotate back nearly 360 degrees so that you can close the laptop with the screen face down, or face up. When the screen is face…

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Lenovo is introducing a new convertible tablet-style notebook called the IdeaPad YOGA. While notebooks that transform into tablets are nothing new, the YOGA takes an unusual approach. You just push the screen back 360 degrees and fold the laptop as if you were closing the lid — but the “flip-and-fold” design means that the screen will now be accessible. The…

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Lenovo may have a new line of tablets scheduled to hit the streets this year, but the company isn’t turning its back on customers that purchased the original ThinkPad Tablet in 2011. The company says it will be rolling out a software update bringing Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to its business tablet in the second quarter of 2012….

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Lenovo is adding a new 9 inch Android to its lineup. The IdeaTab A2 is like a souped up version of last year’s IdeaPad A1 budget tablet. Like the A1, the new model has a rollcage design for durability. But the new model has a larger, higher resolution 1280 x 800 pixel display. It also has SRS audio. The tablet…

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The Lenovo IdeaPad S2 7 is a 7 inch Android tablet with a 1280 x 800 pixel display, a 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon dual core processor, WiFi, Bluetooth, and GPS. It’s kind of like a really, really fancy version of the IdeaPad A1 the company introduced in 2011. Unfortunately, there are currently no plans to offer the S2 7 in…

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The Lenovo IdeaTab S2 10 isn’t Lenovo’s only new 10 inch tablet. The company is also launching a sequel to last year’s IdeaPad K1. The Lenovo IdeaTab K2 has a 10 inch IPS display and an NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor and 1920 x 1200 pixel IPS display. It also features 4-speaker SRS sound, a full-sized USB port, a microDHMI…

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Lenovo is adding two new thin and light laptops to its ultrabook lineup with the IdeaPad U310 and U410 notebooks, although they look a little hefty compared with some of the 2 and 3 pounds ultrabooks already on the market. The Lenovo IdeaPad U310 has a 13.3 inch display, measures 0.7″ thick and weighs about 3.7 pounds. The IdeaPad U410…

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In November Lenovo unveiled a new line of Android tablets for the Chinese market. They featured 5 to 10 inch displays and fell unde rhte Lenovo LePad brand name. Now Lenovo is announcing the global versions, with the series wearing the IdeaTab S2 name. There will be three different models available, a 5 inch tablet, a 7 inch tablet, and…

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