It looks like Lenovo may be planning to add a WiMAX option to the IdeaPad U150  inch thin and light notebook. Wireless Goodness spotted an FCC filing for the U150 with an internal wielress card that would support WiMAX mobile broadband as well as 802.11b/g/n WiFi. The Lenovo IdeaPad U150 features an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display and…

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The Lenovo IdeaPad U150 features an 11.6 inch screen and an Intel CULV processor. It’s available in a variety of configurations with up to 4GB of RAM, 320GB hard drive, and a 1.3GHz Core 2 Duo SU7300 CPU, and a choice of a 3 or 6 cell battery. There are a lot of things to like about the IdeaPad U150….

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[/caption] The Lenovo IdeaPad S12 and IdeaPad U150 are a lot alike. They’re both thin and light laptops that weigh about 3.1 pounds or less. They both have high resolution displays and full sized keyboards, as well as touchpads that feature distinct left and right buttons.And they’re both relatively affordable, with IdeaPad S12 prices starting at $429 (or $599 for…

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The IdeaPad U150 is Lenovo’s first entry into the thin and light space to sport an Intel Consumer Ultra Low Voltage processor. The folks at Lenovo were kind enough to send me a demo unit to review. While the base model has a Pentium Dual Core SU4100 CPU and 3GB of RAM, the model I received has a 1.3GHz Core…

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Lenovo has added a low end option to its IdeaPad U150 line of thin and light laptops. The notebook had already been available with a choice of a 1.3GHz Intel Pentium SU4100 or 1.3GHz Intel Core 2 Duo SU7300 processor. Now there’s a cheaper model with a 1.2GHz Intel Celeron SU2300 CPU. The new model also has less RAM and…

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There’s good new and bad news for anyone who has been waiting for Lenovo to bring the Ideapad U150 to US shores. The good news is that you can order it starting today. The bad news is the US version of the IdeaPad U150 seems overpriced when compared with similar thin and light laptops from Asus and Acer. For $699,…

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The new crop of 11 to 12 inch laptops from Acer, Asus, HP, Dell, Lenovo, and others have a few things going for them. They tend to be thin, light, and more powerful than your typical 10 inch netbook while offering better CPU and graphics performance. And in most cases they get battery life that’s as good or better than…

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As expected, Lenovo introduced the IdeaPad U150 thin and light laptop during a global web conference event today. There aren’t a ton of suprises, seeing as the laptop is already available in Japan. But here’s one thing we didn’t know until today: The Ideapad U150 will have a starting price of $585 in the US. The laptop has an 11.6…

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Lenovo still hasn’t officially announced the IdeaPad U150 thin and light laptop in the US (although the company has announced that it will be making an announcement soon). But the Lenovo IdeaPad U150 is already shipping in Japan, and Peter at Netbooked picked one up this weekend. You can check out his unboxing video after the break. But as a…

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The Lenovo IdeaPad U150 is a thin and light laptop with an Intel CULV dual core SU2300 processor. It’s already available in Japan, but Lenovo hasn’t given it a proper global launch yet. Now according to the Lenovo Twitter feed, the company will introduce the 11.6 inch laptop during a webcast event on Monday. The laptop will join an already-crowded…

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Lenovo has finally gone and made the IdeaPad U150 thin and light computer with a CULV processor official… in Japan anyway. We’re still waiting on a US announcement, but here’s what Lenovo Japan is telling us about the machine: CPU: 1.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo SU2300 Display: 11.6″ 1366 x 768 pixel Graphics: Intel GMA 4500MHD OS: Windows 7 Home…

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Lenovo still hasn’t officially announced that it’s putting out an 11.6 inch thin and light laptop with an Intel CULV processor. But just a few days after images and specs for the upcoming Lenovo IdeaPad U150 emerged, Lenovo has posted a user manual for the computer online. So it’s sure starting to look real. Here’s what we know at this…

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