Fujitsu Unveils Its Windows 7 Lineup with Five New Lifebook Laptops

As you have probably already found out, today is Windows 7 day, which means that we will be seeing a number of new portable computer systems that will be launched soon enough. Such is the case with PC vendor Fujitsu, which has just announced its series of portable PCs designed to take full advantage of the performance and features that have been enabled in the aforementioned OS. Part of the company's Lifebook line of portable PCs, the new Windows 7-enabled lineup includes two tablet PCs, one ultra-thin notebook, a desktop-replacement unit and a netbook.

The lineup includes the tablet T4310 and T4410, both of which have been featured with a 12-inch display that boasts a 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, while also making use of an LED backlit technology. The display comes with both a multi-touch and pen input, or even for a pen-only input touchscreen. Under the hood, the two laptops come featured with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, coupled with 2/4GB of RAM, the GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics, a Super-Multi DVD writer and a spill-resistant keyboard. Additional features include a fingerprint reader, an embedded RPM and port replicator support. Price wise, you are looking at a starting US$1,199, with availability slated for later this month, for both models.

Fujitsu also detailed the LifeBook P3010, an ultraportable laptop with an 11.6-inch (1366 x 768) LCD screen, designed to take advantage of AMD's Athlon Neo platform for ultra-thin laptops. The system has been featured with 2GB of RAM, a 320GB hard drive, 1.3MP webcam, spill-resistant keyboard and a starting price point of US$549, with availability slated for mid-November.

Also part of the new LifeBook lineup is the A1220 model, a 15.6-inch laptop that make use of a Core 2 Duo processor, combined with 8GB of RAM, a 500GB hard drive, DVD writer or Blu-ray drive, as well as a 2MP webcam and an ExpressCard Slot. The system, touted as a desktop replacement unit, is expected to become available for US$999.

For those looking for a more ultraportable solution, the LifeBook M2011, Fujitsu's new netbook PC, has been feature with a 10.1-inch display and an Atom N280 processor, clocked at 1.66GHz and coupled with 1GB of RAM. Also designed to run on Windows 7, the machine comes with a 250GB hard drive, a 6-cell battery pack and a starting price tag of US$449.