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Lenovo unveils ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultrabook

Brad Linder — Tue, 15 May 2012 14:25:49 +0000

Lenovo unveiled its new line of ThinkPad notebooks with Intel Ivy Bridge processors today. For the most part these are your usual high-end laptops with a focus on business-friendly features. But one model that stands out from the crowd is the ThinkPad X1 Carbon. This is Lenovo's first ThinkPad-branded ultrabook, and it looks like a pretty compelling option for anyone...

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Lenovo introduces “tiny” desktop PC lineup

Brad Linder — Tue, 08 May 2012 15:00:30 +0000

Lenovo's taking a truth-in-advertising approach with two upcoming desktop computers, and calling them the ThinkCentre M92p and M72e "tiny" desktop PCs. Each computer measures just a little over 1.3 inches thick and looks more like a USB DVD drive than a full-fledged computer. Lenovo is aiming the PCs at business customers though, so the company is instead comparing them to...

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Lenovo wages war on slow PC boot speeds

Brad Linder — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:01:28 +0000

Lenovo is introducing a new set of software optimizations for Windows computers that the company says will allow a PC to boot more quickly. Lenovo says the average PC with its new Lenovo Enhanced Experience 3 (EE3) software boots in just 24 seconds. That's for a PC with a traditional spinning disk hard drive, not a solid state disk. Lenovo says that's...

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Sprint offers Lenovo IdeaPad S205s 4G notebook for $200 (plus contract)

Brad Linder — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:11:32 +0000

Looking for last year's notebook with last year's 4G wireless technology and don't mind signing a 2-year contract to get a good price up front? Then has Sprint got a deal for you. The wireless carrier is selling the Lenovo IdeaPad S205s portable notebook with 3g and 4g WiMAX capabilities for $199.99 when you sign up for 2-year service plan. The...

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Lenovo IdeaPad S206 product tour (video)

Brad Linder — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:30:52 +0000

This summer Lenovo plans to launch two new mini-laptops as part of its IdeaPad S series. The IdeaPad S200 will feature an Intel Atom dual core CPU, while the S206 will have a dual core AMD chip. Both models will be available with solid state storage and full-sized, island-style keyboards. Prices are expected to start at around $349. While neither...

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Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga flexible Windows 8 tablet priced at $1900 in UK

Brad Linder — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:32:20 +0000

The Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga is a Windows 8 convertible tablet-style notebook with an unusual design. Instead of twisting the screen to fold down flat over the keyboard when you're using the computer in tablet mode, you simply push the screen back nearly 360 degrees until you have a flat computer with the keyboard facing one direction and the screen the...

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Lenovo unveils IdeaTab S2109 9.7 inch tablet

Brad Linder — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:10:08 +0000

The Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 is an unusual tablet by Android tablet standards. It has a 9.7 inch, 1024 x 768 pixel IPS display which makes it look a bit more like an iPad or HP TouchPad than the widescreen 7, 9, and 10 inch tablets that are all the rage these days. We first spotted this tablet in an FCC...

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Lenovo IdeaPad U310 ultrabook arrives at the FCC

Brad Linder — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 19:30:33 +0000

The Lenovo IdeaPad U310 and U410 ultrabooks are expected to go on sale in May for $799 and up. The company introduced the 13 and 14 inch ultraportable laptops a few months ago, and now it looks like they're stopping by the FCC for regulatory approval on its way to store shelves. You can find some product details and a...

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Prediction: Most PC makers will have Windows 8 tablets on day one

Brad Linder — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:00:57 +0000

Microsoft plans to release its next-generation Windows operating system to the public later this year, and the company is working with PC makers on tablets, notebooks, and other computers that will run Windows 8. So when websites start running stories about Dell or Lenovo executives claiming that they'll be the first companies to launch Windows 8 tablets, I think it's...

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Lenovo IdeaTab S2109 tablet hits the FCC

Brad Linder — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 21:00:08 +0000

A previously unannounced Lenovo tablet called the IdeaTab S2109 has popped up at the FCC website. Detailed photos and specifications aren't available yet, but the tablet appears to have a TI chip -- and the folks at Engadget suggest that it may have a 9.7 inch, 4:3 aspect ratio display. The one drawing of the tablet available certainly doesn't make...

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Lenovo website runs out of netbooks for now… maybe forever?

Brad Linder — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 02:07:22 +0000

If you blinked you probably would have missed it... but at CES this year Lenovo quietly introduced a few new members of its low-cost S series of netbooks and portable notebooks. They kind of got lost in the shuffle of tablets, ultrabooks, and other devices Lenovo was showing off... and it looks like the Lenovo IdeaPad S110, S200, and S206...

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Lenovo IdeaPad U300e joins the ultrabook parade

Brad Linder — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:06:30 +0000

Lenovo has added a new 13.3 inch ultrabook to is IdeaPad U line of thin and light laptops. The Lenovo IdeaPad U300e features an Intel Core i5 processor and a $959 price tag, putting it squarely in between the cheaper IdeaPad U260 and the pricier IdeaPad U300S. The new model sports a 1366 x 768 pixel display, 4GB of DDR3...

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Lenovo discontinues the ThinkPad X120e notebook

Brad Linder — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:00:13 +0000

Now that the Lenovo ThinkPad X130e 11.6 inch laptop is available, Lenovo is phasing out its predecessor, the ThinkPad X120e. The ThinkPad X120e was introduced last year, and it was the third ultraportable ThinkPad laptop from the company, and the first to be available with an AMD E-240 or E-350 fusion processor. As of today, the Lenovo ThinkPad X120 is...

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With profits rising, Lenovo hedges bets with smartphones, tablets

Brad Linder — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:06:31 +0000

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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Lenovo ThinkPad X130e laptop now available for $429 and up

Brad Linder — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:49:02 +0000

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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