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  • Lenovo to upgrade ThinkPad Tablet to Android 4.0 in Q2

    Posted January 30, 2012 - 12:02 pm

    Lenovo plans to upgrade its popular ThinkPad Tablet to the latest version of the Android 4.0 operating system in the second quarter this year, the company said on Monday.
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    CES 2012: Lenovo shows off tornado chaser truck

    Posted January 10, 2012 - 9:46 pm

    The truck uses lots of Lenovo gear to help researchers gather data from tornadoes, blizzards and other storms.
  • Lenovo adds new Core chips, Thunderbolt to ThinkPads

    Posted January 5, 2012 - 12:05 am

    Lenovo on Thursday announced ThinkPad laptops with cutting-edge technologies including Intel's upcoming third-generation Core processors and the Thunderbolt interconnect, which is currently found only on Apple laptops.
  • Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet hits market during HP TouchPad fire sale

    Posted August 24, 2011 - 9:56 am

    Lenovo, the Chinese company that bought up IBM's PC and laptop business, just released a new tablet with a twist: built for work, with some entertainment included. Pointedly, they mention support for Flash, a slap at iPad which refuses to do so. They also accommodate business tech departments with support for Cisco VPN software, remote administration tools, and full device encryption.
  • Ultra-thin Lenovo ThinkPad X1 a match for MacBook Air?

    Posted April 25, 2011 - 12:55 pm

    A surprisingly thin Lenovo ThinkPad X1 has just joined the ultra-thin laptop race, marrying the classic business sense of the ThinkPad line with the super sexy form of Apple's MacBook Air and its latest ultra-slim laptop competitors, the Samsung Series 9 and MSI X-Slim X-370. The unannounced ThinkPad X1 popped up for pre-sale in Europe and has been confirmed by internal Lenovo documents to be just 21.5mm (0.85 inches) thin and boast a fast-charging, long-life battery.
  • Rumored Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet Coming This Summer

    Posted April 25, 2011 - 8:57 am

    Lenovo is adding to its ThinkPad lineup this summer with a dual-core, single-panel tablet running Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), according to online rumors. According to Web reports the device wil sport an NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual-core chip, 10.1-inch display with 1280-by-800 resolution, front- and rear-facing cameras, full-size USB 2.0 port, micro USB port, 3-in-1 SD card reader, mini HDMI, Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity. The device would reportedly weigh 1.57 pounds, come in 16, 32, and 64 GB storage flavors, and pricing would start at $500, according to a slide deck obtained by This Is My Next, a new site run by a team of Engadget alumni.
  • Lenovo announces ThinkPad X220 ultraportable

    Posted March 8, 2011 - 8:07 am

    Lenovo on Tuesday announced the ThinkPad X220 laptop, which is one of the early ultraportable laptops running on new processors based on Intel's Sandy Bridge microarchitecture.
  • Does Lenovo have a death wish?

    Posted January 28, 2011 - 1:39 pm

    It sounds like Lenovo is playing Russian roulette with five of six chambers loaded. The company is gambling the future of its business on besting Apple in the tablet and smartphone game. Admirable, but perhaps foolish, as the outcome could shove one of the world's largest PC into a mortifying, bankrupt rut.
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    Lenovo's IdeaPad U260: Unexpected style

    Posted January 24, 2011 - 1:03 pm

    Despite a pedigree of ominous-looking, utilitarian forerunners and a name that conjures up memories of a bad Matthew McConaughey WWII submarine movie, Lenovo's IdeaPad U260 takes the company's laptops somewhere they've never been before--the queue for this year's style and design awards.
  • Windows PCs may be looking to imitate MacBook Air

    Posted December 21, 2010 - 2:07 pm

    Feeling a bit of MacBook Air envy, Acer, Asus and Lenovo may soon offer alternatives to Apple's ultra-thin computer, according to Digitimes.
  • Tablets, PCs, and E-Readers: Best of 2010

    Posted November 19, 2010 - 11:54 am

    The Amazon Kindle 3 e-reader and other innovative hardware whipped up excitement in this category, but sexy gaming PCs such as the Maingear F131 and solid business laptops like the Lenovo ThinkPad W701ds also drew our attention.
  • 10 Dream Machines Almost Nobody Can Afford

    Posted September 16, 2010 - 7:00 am

    Whether you're in the market for an insanely high-end rig or you just feel like doing a little high-tech window shopping, these pricey PCs deliver serious bang for a whole lot of bucks.
  • Review

    Review: Lenovo S10-3t: Half-Netbook, Half-Tablet

    Posted May 5, 2010 - 8:40 pm

    If you love the idea of a portable tablet PC, but can't really come to grips with the lack of a physical keyboard on such devices, Lenovo's S10-3t is here to help. This convertible tablet netbook features a screen that swivels 180 degrees and lies flat, so you can have the conveniences of both a touchscreen and a physical keyboard.
  • Lenovo unveils low-cost ThinkStation E20 workstation

    Posted February 26, 2010 - 10:04 pm

    Lenovo has announced the ThinkStation E20, the first in a new series of entry level workstations. Starting under £585 plus VAT, the E20 is aimed at digital artists, designers, editors and animators -- and use more than 50 percent recycled plastic content, according to the company.
  • Lenovo claims battery life crown from HP

    Posted February 26, 2010 - 10:00 pm

    Lenovo Group Ltd. this week quietly claimed that its latest ultraportable laptop, the ThinkPad X201, has set a new endurance mark.
  • Review

    Review: Dell, HP, and Lenovo rack servers

    Posted February 10, 2010 - 9:17 am

    Dual-processor Nehalem Xeon rack servers sport sizzling performance, excellent serviceability, and variations in price and power efficiency.
  • Tablets and EReaders Steal Thunder at CES 2010

    Posted January 6, 2010 - 12:57 pm

    The most recent category of hardware has arguably been the 'netbook' form factor, which many industry people claim are just crippled laptop/notebook machines. I disagree. And the new world of tablets and e-readers will eat their lunch.
  • Lenovo: Our Windows 7 Laptops are Faster

    Posted October 28, 2009 - 10:15 am

    Hope you didn't put away those Windows 7 party hats because, apparently, Lenovo waited a couple days longer to share its news: It has crafted "Enhanced Experience" PCs that are faster and Windows-ier than competitors.
  • Why Lenovo still lags in consumer PCs (and how it plans to fix that)

    Posted October 27, 2009 - 7:49 pm

    If all had gone according to plan, Lenovo Group Ltd. today would be trading elbows with Dell Inc. for the second spot in the PC market, while preparing for a showdown with market leader, Hewlett-Packard Co.
  • Lenovo vows 'unbelievably' fast Windows 7 boots

    Posted September 28, 2009 - 10:06 am

    Lenovo Group Ltd. is staking an early claim to potentially key turf in the Windows 7 gold rush: the PC vendor boasting the fastest boot-up and shutdown times.
  • Lenovo extends touchscreens to four-finger input

    Posted September 15, 2009 - 7:40 pm

    Lenovo on Tuesday announced new touchscreen laptops, including the ThinkPad T400s, which is company's first laptop to support four-finger multitouch input.
  • HP, Lenovo to offer free Windows 7 upgrades

    Posted June 25, 2009 - 2:10 pm

    HP and Lenovo will offer free upgrades to the Microsoft Windows 7 OS for customers who buy PCs pre-installed with the Windows Vista OS, the companies said Thursday.
  • Review

    Lenovo ThinkPad T400s All-Purpose Laptop

    Posted June 24, 2009 - 8:53 am

    The Lenovo ThinkPad T400s (the "s" could stand for "small," or maybe even "surprising") is an evolutionary step up from the ThinkPad T400, which is itself a good all-purpose business laptop.
  • Lenovo slims down new ThinkPad T400s

    Posted June 23, 2009 - 3:54 pm

    Showing again that rugged business-oriented laptops can play the thin-and-light game, Lenovo Group Ltd. on Tuesday revealed a slimmed-down ThinkPad that boasts a number of other trademark innovations for the mobile workforce.
  • The new faces of netbooks

    Posted June 6, 2009 - 7:48 pm

    New netbooks from Lenovo, Acer and Asus include features such as better graphics, touch screens and larger keyboards.
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