The Lenovo IdeaPad K1 Android tablet with a 10 inch display just went on sale in the US, but the company is already shipping a new Android tablet in China: The LePad A1-07 with a 7 inch display. Evidence that Lenovo was working on a new 7 inch model has been cropping up for the […]
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Lenovo LePad goes under the knife, comes out in pieces
The Lenovo LePad Android tablet isn’t due out in the US until later this year, but it’s already available in China. The tablet features a 10.1 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel display, a 1.3 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and runs Google Android 2.2. And now thanks to the folks at Chinese site IMP3, we know […]
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Lenovo working on a 7 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel tablet?
Lenovo may be working on a 7 inch Android tablet for release later this year, complete with the usual Android 3.0 tablet specs including a dual core ARM-based processor and 1280 x 800 pixel display. Let that sink in for a second. The tablet will reportedly have specs similar to the Motorola XOOM, Acer Iconia […]
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Lenovo LePad 2 due out later this year
The Lenovo LePad Android tablet isn’t even available outside of China yet, but the company is already starting to talk about its next-generation tablet. According to Lenovo CEO Yang Yuangqing, a new LePad will launch in September or October. The new tablet will apparently be thinner than the original LePad, but there’s no information on […]
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Lenovo Skylight slate hits the FCC, LePad gets Americanized
So you know that 10 inch Android tablet that Lenovo is selling in China under the “LePad” name? It looks like it will be called the Lenovo Skylight slate when it goes on sale in the US. That’s probably a good thing because while LePad might make sense in Chinese, in English it just seems […]
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Lenovo LePad meets the iPad
Lenovo’s first Android tablet has started shipping in China, where the folks at PC Online picked up a Lenovo LePad and plunked it down next to a first generation Apple iPad to see how the two tablet compare. Spec-wise, the LePad has a 1.3 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 1GB of RAM, and a 10.1 inch, […]
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Lenovo LePad Android tablet will launch around the globe in May
The Lenovo Lepad is a 10 inch Android tablet which the company plans to offer first in its home Market of china. But now the company says the tablet will also be available globally in the first half of the year. The current plan is to launch the LePad in China in late March, and […]
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Hands on with the new Lenovo IdeaPad U1 Hybrid
This morning Lenovo unveiled its next-generation IdeaPad U1 Hybrid device, combining a 10 inch Android-powered tablet with a Windows-powered base station. This evening I got a chance to check out the U1 in person. The demo unit is running Android 2.2 with a custom Lenovo interface on top. This is how the LePad tablet and […]
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Lenovo unveils the new LePad tablet and IdeaPad U1 hybrid
As expected, Lenovo is re-introducing the IdeaPad U1 Hybrid that the company first showed off at CES 2010. Like last year, the Hybrid is a two-piece device, with a standalone tablet (now called the LePad) and a keyboard/docking station with a separate processor, battery, and hard drive. Docked, you can use the U1 Hybrid like […]
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Lenovo to showcase 2 tablets at CES this week
Last January Lenovo showed off a series of intriguing devices at CES including a tablet/notebook hybrid called the IdeaPad U1 and a smartbook called the Skylight. Over the past 12 months, the Skylight appears to have been killed off, as has the custom Linux-based operating system it ran. But it looks like a version of […]