PC Users Speak, and Lenovo Listens

Where do your fingers fly? Where do your cracker crumbs fall? Can the Dubai office (or Grandma) hear you over your typing? Lenovo knows the pulse of the PC user, and put that knowledge to work designing the latest T Series offering.



Present at the birth: How Lenovo created the “Super-T”

Marketers know what they’d like to sell. Engineers know what they’d like to build. Sometimes it all comes together – and you get a breakthrough product like the new ThinkPad T400s. Take a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the new powerhouse.



A Shot Across the Bow of Dell and HP

The newest, lightest, thinnest T Series ThinkPad is designed to perform – and designed to send everyone else back to the drawing board. Listen in as Lenovo’s Worldwide Competitive Analyst rates their chances.



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Forget Desktops – Go Laptops or Workstations

Even the most conservative technology research firms now admit more laptops than desktops are sold each year. Add in the popularity of three-pound netbooks (should we call those laptoplets?) and the spread between desktop and laptop will increase to the laptop's favor. Add in the lower power requirements for laptops and you can call yourself green for avoiding desktops. But what about those who need serious computing power? Buy those people workstations, not desktops.



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Windows tip: Extend the life of SSD and USB flash drives

A tip on extending the life of SSD and USB flash drives, plus an update to a previous tip published a few weeks ago.

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