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More speed, more gameplay and more pixels has been the theme of the week, with a variety of new hardware launches and upgrades together with some long awaited titles getting released. Apple lived up to the rumors and introduced new processors and faster FSB for their iMac range, together with stirring up a little controversy [...]
As the countdown to the Lenovo IdeaPad U110 continues, we’ve finally got the full spec-list and the landing page for orders. Priced at $1,899, it confirms that the ultraportable will not have an internal optical drive but will instead ship with an external, USB DVD burner. It also suggests how Lenovo themselves see the U110 [...]
Lenovo have released a promotional video and - even more exciting - a firm pre-order date for their IdeaPad U110 ultraportable. The notebook, which was announced back in January just prior to CES 2008, has an 11-inch screen with a “frameless” zero-profile bezel, 1.3-megapixel webcam and face-recognition biometrics. Lenovo will be open to U110 pre-orders tomorrow, Tuesday [...]
Lenovo has hammered another nail into the 4:3 laptop display coffin with the quiet removal of its standard ratio T61 from its online store. It means that all of the company’s mainstream notebooks - whether in the ThinkPad, IdeaPad or 3000-series lines - are only available with widescreen LCDs. The X61 - in Lenovo’s ultraportable range [...]
Lenovo probably wouldn’t admit it, but you get the impression they’re quite pleased with how they managed to crash the ultraportable party. Apple’s achingly-thin MacBook Air seemingly had just scant moments to enjoy the limelight, before leaked details of Lenovo’s own, Windows based rebuke, the X300, started to turn up. Before long, the [...]
The U8 MID prototype Lenovo have been flaunting lately is, frankly, lovely, and Josh Bancroft was lucky enough to get some serious hands-on time with the device - and the Aigo MID - at Intel’s Mobility Software Enabling Lab this week. Comparing the Lenovo MID to a prototype MID device we’ve seen in photos before, [...]
We have some more details regarding this amazing gadget. First off it will in fact offer up 3G via China’s TD-SCDMA network and it will have SSD storage in 4, 6, and 10 gigabyte capacities.
From a single manager they have seen 20% of their notebook returned on average, and 30% of their SSD equipped notebooks. Not all of those are for failures, but about 20% of those SSD equipped notebooks are being returned due solely to SSD drive failures.
Direct from Lenovo via their outlet store you can pick up an outlet priced R, T, X, and Z series notebook from Lenovo. The X60’s and X61’s are hitting at around $1400 which is less that half their original advertised price.
So far it has received GREENGUARD certification, an EPEAT Gold rating, and an Energy Star 4.0 rating. It is made, at least partly, from recycled materials and received the first GREENGUARD certification of any desktop only after undergoing stringent testing for up to 2000 different chemical emissions.
