Published on: 8th January, 2010

A slew of notebooks, including the first Lenovo’s AMD-based notebooks and also a major redesign were presented in a kick off of its CES introductions. The ThinkPad X100e uses an Athlon Neo, Athlon Neo X2 or Turion X2 processor as a response of Lenovo to CULV ultraportables and provides considerably higher performance than netbooks. The [...]
Published on: 27th December, 2009

A new Lenovo netbook has been spotted, currently being FCC tested. It has multi-touch capability, running on Intel’s new Pine Trail platform. The netbook is code-named IdeaPad S10-3t and it will probably be announced at CES, during next month. Other specifications include a 10.1-inch multi-touch display, which can be rotated for tablet use, integrated Wi-Fi, [...]
Published on: 30th November, 2009

The demo for a Qualcomm smartbook prototype could have given some more info on the new Lenovo smartbook, available for AT&T, including the OS chosen. Its design seems to be similar to the publicly displayed system of Lenovo. The system runs on a fast 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and could run Android. This shows that [...]
Published on: 27th November, 2009

SquareTrade published a new study revealing that smaller notebook manufacturers are often more reliable than their larger competitors. For example, ASUS, ranked in the top nine, has the lowest breakdown rate with under 10 percent of notebooks failing over the past two years. At the same time, Toshiba, Sony and Apple as well have above-average [...]
Published on: 20th November, 2009

Qualcomm has unveiled one of the first smartbooks at its investor conference. The Lenovo design is somewhere between smartphones and netbooks in size and is based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processors. It will use AT&T-based Internet access besides Wi-Fi. Other details are unavailable for the moment. However, it is supposed to use a custom Linux interface [...]
Published on: 15th November, 2009

The 11.6-inch IdeaPad U150 notebooks from Lenovo recently began to ship in the United States. There are two models available, both of them using CULV processors and running the 64-bit version of Microsoft’s Windows 7 Home Premium. They also have an integrated Intel GMA 4500 graphics chipset and an 11.6-inch display with a resolution of [...]
Published on: 6th November, 2009

Lenovo made a new move by introducing the all-in-one system meant for small- and medium-businesses, the ThinkCentre A70z. The new system is expecting to be shipped at the end of this month and prices will start at $500. As Lenovo claims, the ThinkCentre A70z boots in only 35 seconds and has a 40 percent faster [...]
Published on: 1st November, 2009

Lenovo began selling a version of the IdeaPad S12 netbook, equipped with NVIDIA’s Ion graphics, even if significantly delayed past the scheduled summer launch. This upgraded version is accompanied by the Windows 7 Home Premium operating system, giving it full power to support the Aero Glass interface and to decode 1,080-pixel video. The IdeaPad S12 [...]
Published on: 29th October, 2009

Lenovo introduced a few new computers, refreshing some of its desktops and notebooks for Windows 7 and adding a few new models too. One of the few all-in-one PCs that was specially built for gamers and high-end media use, the IdeaCentre B500 with a crazy angular design, is equipped with a Core 2 Quad processor, [...]
Published on: 26th October, 2009

One of Lenovo’s first CULV systems, the new 11.6-inch U150 IdeaPad notebook has been launched in Japan, with no allusion on when it might be coming in the States. The U150 sports a 1.2GHz Core 2 Duo SU4100 ULV processor, 2GB of built-in memory and a 250GB hard disk drive. It also has a 1366×768 [...]