Tag: Lenovo Notebooks

Lenovo IdeaPad Z Helps Student & Parkour Fan with Work & Play (video)

Lenovo IdeaPad Z Helps Student & Parkour Fan with Work & Play (video)

| May 13, 2011 | 0 Comments

The Lenovo IdeaPad Z series laptop helps student and Parkour aficionado Mikael study and play. Mikael is an exchange student from Russia studying in Beijing, China. As a computer science major he works on the laptop for school. But he also enjoys Parkour, an interesting sport where you climb walls, railings and anything else you can [...]

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Lenovo RapidBoot Extreme Starts Laptops in 10 Seconds – ThinkPad T420s (Video)

Lenovo RapidBoot Extreme Starts Laptops in 10 Seconds – ThinkPad T420s (Video)

| May 10, 2011 | 0 Comments

Lenovo is boasting a new technology called RapidBoot Extreme that starts up a system in about ten seconds, thanks to SSD storage and some interesting prioritization of the various elements in the computer as it makes them available for use after booting up the system. With the help of two celebrities – Danica Patrick of [...]

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Lenovo’s Colorful IdeaPad Z370 w/Fast Booting & Intel Core i7 Now For Sale

Lenovo’s Colorful IdeaPad Z370 w/Fast Booting & Intel Core i7 Now For Sale

| April 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

Intel announced the immediate availability on their Facebook page of the new IdeaPad Z370 notebook. This is a 13″ notebook with an Intel Core i7 Sandy Bridge processor and fast booting technology. They also come with a splash of color. This affordable line has some flash as well. It comes in a few bright colors [...]

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Lenovo IdeaPad Notebooks Arrive at Best Buy Stores April 3rd

Lenovo IdeaPad Notebooks Arrive at Best Buy Stores April 3rd

| April 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Lenovo notebooks have traditionally been available online and through specialty retailers, but starting April 3rd, you will be able to walk into Best Buy and find the Lenovo B560 laptop, IdeaPad Z565 and Lenovo V560 notebooks.   This is the first time that Lenovo notebooks will be sold in Best Buy and is a very important move for Lenovo as [...]

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Lenovo S205 AMD Zacate Notebook Unboxing Video

Lenovo S205 AMD Zacate Notebook Unboxing Video

| April 1, 2011 | 3 Comments

Our friend Chippy at UMPC Portal got his hands on the new Lenovo S205 AMD Fusion Zacate notebook and gave it an uboxing on video for all of us to enjoy. Chippy was impressed with the build quality of the notebook, but not the performance. He did some benchmarks and found that it was not [...]

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Laptop Mag Notebook Manufacturer Grades Show Apple on Top

Laptop Mag Notebook Manufacturer Grades Show Apple on Top

| March 23, 2011 | 0 Comments

Laptop Magazine released their brand reviews of notebook computer manufacturers ranking nine builders based on a number of criteria. The top three were Apple, Lenovo and HP. The rankings were based on the following: reviews design tech support software innovation customer satisfaction This is the second year straight that Apple has ranked first and Lenovo [...]

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Lenovo IdeaPad S205 11.6″ AMD Fusion Gets Hands On Treatment

Lenovo IdeaPad S205 11.6″ AMD Fusion Gets Hands On Treatment

| March 1, 2011 | 1 Comment

The folks at Netbook News got a chance to go hands-on with the Lenovo IdeaPad S205 at CEBIT 2011. They compared it to last years IdeaPad U160 or U165 but for a lower price point. The 11.6 inch computer runs on an AMD Fusion processor. This should  bring decent power and good battery life. The [...]

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Lenovo ThinkPad T420 First to Earn UL Gold Standard for Environmental Standards

Lenovo ThinkPad T420 First to Earn UL Gold Standard for Environmental Standards

| February 14, 2011 | 2 Comments

The Lenovo ThinkPad T420 is the first notebook computer to earn the highest standard from Underwriters Laboratories. It was given the Gold Rating meaning it has a low-carbon footprint and is one of the most environmentally friendly notebooks on the market. The Lenovo ThinkPad T420 is an upcoming release from Lenovo. This is a 14″ [...]

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Lenovo Laptops and Notebooks Now Available at Best Buy

Lenovo Laptops and Notebooks Now Available at Best Buy

| February 14, 2011 | 1 Comment

Best Buy is now selling Lenovo laptops and netbooks online at BestBuy.com, with the option to ship to store. Eventually we may see the Lenovo laptops and notebooks gracing the shelves of Best Buy next to Samsung, Toshiba, Hp and others. Right now the online selection of Lenovo notebooks and netbooks is pretty slim with [...]

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Ultra-thin Notebooks Coming from Acer, Asus and Lenovo

Ultra-thin Notebooks Coming from Acer, Asus and Lenovo

| February 14, 2011 | 0 Comments

Sometime during the second quarter of 2011 notebook manufacturers are expected to start launching their own ultra-thin ultra-portable notebooks to compete with the likes of the Apple MacBook Air and Samsung 9 Series notebooks according to Digitimes. These extremely thin computers starting under $1,000 are selling well, and other manufacturers are hoping to cash in [...]

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