Lenovo's third-gen netbook to be bigger, more powerful in the graphics department
Lenovo yesterday announced its 12.1in netbook, the IdeaPad S12, which will enter the Australian market in December and have a starting price of $799.
The smartbook, to be sold by AT&T, will be formally launched at CES
Qualcomm put the spotlight on the smartbook concept at an analyst meeting in New York on Thursday, showing off a Lenovo-made device based on the Snapdragon chipset that company CEO Paul Jacobs said would be formally launched at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January.
Lenovo posted its first quarterly net profit in a year
Top Chinese PC maker Lenovo posted its first quarterly net profit in a year on Thursday, marking gains from a restructuring and strong sales in emerging markets.
After some slipups, the PC maker says it is repositioning itself in the consumer market
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.
A 10.1in netbook that includes a Splashtop interface
Lenovo's IdeaPad S10-2 is a simple 10.1in netbook that can be used for browsing the Web, creating office documents, viewing photos and watching standard-definition videos. It's small (25.8x19.3cm) and has small keys (16mm wide) but it is not too uncomfortable to use. Its biggest selling point is the inclusion of a Splashtop interface, which allows you to use the netbook even without booting into Windows.
Business PCs will boot up to 56 per cent faster
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.
The deal places more control of Lenovo's parent in the hands of private investors
A privately owned Chinese group will buy a stake in Lenovo's parent company being sold by a Chinese government academy, the companies said Friday.
More PC makers are announcing Windows 7 machines that use touch screens
Apple Inc. may still be coy about whether it plans to launch a touch-screen tablet computer this year, but Windows PC makers are forging right ahead.
We round up the latest laptops so your dad can keep in touch with his friends and family while on the go
Your dad probably already has a notebook computer -- an old one which he probably curses at every time it freezes, just when he's about to open up a funny e-mail from one of his mates. This Father’s Day why not give your dad a new notebook PC so he can keep in touch with his friends and family, and forward those "funny" e-mails and YouTube videos?
Lenovo's Idea Centre Q110 nettop will allow playback of HD video and 3D gaming
Lenovo on Tuesday announced a thin, low-cost desktop -- also called a nettop -- that provides graphics capabilities usually delivered by full-sized desktops.
The laptop batteries do not pose a safety hazard
Lenovo is offering to replace certain batteries sold with its ThinkPad line of laptops, warning users that they may be permanently damaged due to errors.
Rising component costs and weak enterprise demand have hit the company, executives said
Lenovo's PC sales began to recover in its latest fiscal quarter, but the world's fourth-biggest PC maker warned that the recession was not over as it posted a net loss Thursday.
Leaked Lenovo disk image provides master product activation key
Pirates have cracked Windows 7's product activation just a week after the operating system made RTM and a week before it's slated to reach users, Microsoft confirmed today.
Vendors AMD and Lenovo say laptop buyers are being misled
In an industry that gets off on throwing obscure benchmarks at buyers, laptop battery life is one of the easiest to understand.
The all-in-one IdeaCentre A600 PC shows that Lenovo can combine substance, style and functionality
Lenovo is not known for product aesthetics. Instead, the company has focused on straightforward designs that get the job done, for the most part leaving flash and style to competitors like Apple, Dell and Hewlett-Packard. But with the A600, Lenovo is sauntering down the style runway with a new take on what a desktop PC should be.