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BIOS of the Day 02/07/2012

Tomorrow we'll list the BIOS (and drivers) for Gigabyte's two new AM3+ motherboards, as promised. After almost a month with close to no new releases from major manufacturers, we're still bringing you new stuff. And since we started to list drivers for Lenovo's nice array of notebooks, here's...

7 February 2012
11:26 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet Gets McAfee Mobile Security

Lenovo and McAfee have just tightened their partnership, the former having chosen the latter's Mobile Security solutions for its ThinkPad Android tablet. This is one of, if not the first concrete step forward in McAfee's quest to become a main player in the field of mobile security. On that note, this al...

17 January 2012
03:37 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet Sketched by FCC

The Federal Communications Commission reviewed, or previewed, yet another device, a tablet this once (not that there weren't any of those listings before). In this case, it is Lenovo's ThinkPad tablet that got analyzed, being one of those gadgets that need its certification before everyone knows it will w...

24 November 2011
08:48 GMT

Lenovo Readies Laptops for SITEX 2011

Though the year is almost over, there is still time for an IT expo, so Singapore will host the SITEX, where Lenovo, along with many others, will show off some year-end devices. The SITEX 2011 show will take place between November 24 and 27 and will be a sort of preparatory event for consumers getting ready to enter...

17 November 2011
05:55 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Hybrid Makes Android Help Windows

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 was impressive enough, until you ran into that problem where it tended to die at the worst times, so Lenovo figured it would fix that. The evidence of an impending update has been removed already, of course, or at least Lenovo tried to erase it. Engadget was able to spot and point it out, t...

14 November 2011
04:57 GMT

Lenovo Launches Three Android Tablets in India

Tablets are pretty much a slice of IT life now, so it stand to reason that the media will mention one of them at least once during a day, though in this case Lenovo introduced three of them. The Android 4.0 operating system otherwise known as Ice Cream Sandwich, has been on the lips of many people lately. How...

11 October 2011
07:48 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet Now for Sale

That Lenovo has been working on a tablet is common knowledge by now, but those that have been asking themselves how much longer they need wait for sales to start need wonder no longer, as the fated event has arrived.Lenovo is just one of the many companies that jumped on the tablet roller coaster when it was made ob...

23 August 2011
08:56 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge Laptop Line Welcomes E425 and E525

Lenovo did not let a certain all-in-one become the entirety of its new offer for this month, having issued a press released in which it presents two new ThinikPad Edge mobile business computers.Coming to, in a way, emphasize the reputation that AMD's Fusion processor technology has gained over the past half a y...

12 August 2011
02:44 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad Gets Cheaper, Comes this Month

It would appear that a certain slate has finally been given an exact release date, as well as what looks like a somewhat more accessible price point if the information put up on Lenovo's website is anything to go by.The market for tablets has proven to be quite fickle, with many a project ending before it bore ...

1 August 2011
04:55 GMT

Europe Receives Lenovo's ThinkPad X121e Laptop

With July 4 falling on a Monday, of all days, the activity on the IT industry seems to have paused, leaving market watchers scrambling for something to find information on, but it seems Lenovo, at least, has offered something.Users might remember that, back around the time the Consumer Electronics Show of this year ...

5 July 2011
06:01 GMT

Lenovo Says USB 3.0 Will Become Mainstream in 2012, Not So Sure About Thunderbolt

Since its introduction at the beginning of this year, Intel's Thunderbolt technology has been slow to gain market acceptance and Lenovo believes that it will still take some time until this interconnect reaches mainstream, at least as far as notebooks are concerned. Until this happens, USB 3.0 remains the mai...

20 May 2011
08:08 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad T420s Boots In Under 10 Seconds

It seems that IT companies are really looking for every possible way of keeping the damaging effect of tablets on netbook sales as low as possible, with Lenovo now playing the fast boot-up card.Lenovo has a certain program for the Microsoft Windows 7 Operating System, known as Enhanced Experience, or EE for short.Th...

10 May 2011
05:48 GMT

Canonical Will Collaborate With Lenovo

Canonical, through John Bernard, has just announced a couple of minutes ago that they will start a collaboration with the popular Lenovo company, the world’s 4th largest PC manufacturer.It is now official that Canonical will work closely with Lenovo to certify the Ubuntu operating system on various Lenovo lapto...

9 May 2011
09:38 GMT

Lenovo Also lists an Ultraportable Laptop

Lenovo seems to have decided to join the set of IT companies that have provided a new, easy to carry portable computer, one belonging to the now well known ThinkPad series.Whether it is because of fashion, because of planetary alignment or purely on coincidence, it looks like HP and Dell aren't the only ones wi...

9 May 2011
04:36 GMT

Lenovo Makes a Move on the Mobile Workstation Market

One again, Lenovo has stepped up an offered something not for the consumer segment, but for the business and enterprise market, namely a new mobile workstation from the ThinkPad series.Like so many other companies on the IT market, Lenovo offers computing solutions for both the consumer and the business/enterprise/p...

29 March 2011
10:11 GMT

Lenovo Sells ThinkPad Edge E420s Laptop

Though its actual unveiling took place some time ago, it looks like a certain member of the ThinkPad Edge E series had finally made it to market, having been listed on its maker's website with a price of $700-$800.It appears that Toshiba is not the only maker of laptops that took a while before it would actuall...

28 March 2011
05:20 GMT

Lenovo Sells Sandy bridge Laptops with 15-Hour Battery life

Like so many other companies, Lenovo unveiled a couple of notebooks a while ago but didn't start selling them just then, and it seems that the time has finally come for consumers to get their hands on them.A long battery life is something that all customers would like to see on even the most powerful of mobile ...

18 March 2011
06:14 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad X220T Convertible Tablet Formally Debuts

Lenovo may have introduced its ThinkPad X series laptop not long ago, but it looks like there is an extra product that came out alongside it, one that shares most of the name while being a convertible tablet instead of a regular laptop.Even though tablets are said to have started eating away at netbooks and notebook...

8 March 2011
10:28 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad T420 Spotted in the Wild

Despite the important speed and battery improvements the Sandy Bridge architecture brings to notebooks computers, computer manufacturers have been slow to release such solutions into the market, but Lenovo seems to be getting ready to officially launch the ThinkPad T420 as the laptop has already been spotted in the w...

21 February 2011
05:59 GMT

Lenovo Adds Optimus to ThinkPads in Celebration of 60 Million Sales

A time comes in a company's history when it feels like it has reached a milestone, and Lenovo can definitely claim to have done so now that it has sold 60 million ThinkPad laptops, even deciding to mark the occasion with a hardware upgrade.The ThinkPad series notebooks are known for being the early adopters of ...

5 October 2010
02:29 GMT

ThinkPad Edge 11 Ultraportable from Lenovo Debuts

The world can rejoice now that the mobile PC market has seen the rise of a new ultraportable, namely the so-called ThinkPad Edge 11 that Lenovo has put together and essentially a machine that can use either an AMD or Intel platform.Even though the various laptops on the market can usually be classified in certain ca...

28 September 2010
04:44 GMT

Lenovo to Stop Making ThinkPad X300 Laptops

Even though the ThinkPad X301 is one of, if not the most successful 13-inch laptop on the market right now, and that this 13-inch niche appears to be on the rise. Lenovo believes that the market for notebooks of this size will gradually disappear. As such, according to reports, the PC maker is planning on canceling i...

17 July 2010
05:03 GMT

Lenovo's ThinkPad Edge Gets a Newer and Stronger CPU

Lenovo's ThinkPad Edge 14 was unveiled about three months ago and appears to have become quite popular among its business-oriented peers. In fact, just last month, it was revealed that the Danube mobile platform, developed by Advanced Micro Devices, had become an option when configuring the mobile PC. Now, the c...

16 June 2010
03:34 GMT

WiMAX-Equipped Lenovo ThinkPad Mini Drops by the FCC

Until not long ago, high-end laptops and certain travel-intended electronics were the only ones with integrated or optional support for 4G wireless connectivity. Lately, however, the amount of such mobile PCs has been steadily growing, along with the increasing coverage and popularity of fourth-generation networks th...

21 May 2010
05:20 GMT

Lenovo's ThinkPad L Business Series Laptops Debut

Now that all the newest graphics cards and CPUs are official, and memory products are eagerly serving high-end systems, PC suppliers can go back to their usual routine of periodically updating their product lineups that are meant for other markets than just that of enthusiasts and gamers. Lenovo, for instance, has a...

20 April 2010
03:42 GMT

Lenovo Ships ThinkPad W701 and W701ds Mobile Workstations

Lenovo has been very active recently, having introduced not just a new netbook, but also an all-in-one desktop and a business laptop, among other things. Still, when this business ThinkPad came out, some end-users that kept their eyes peeled back in January might have started wondering what had happened to a certain ...

9 April 2010
09:35 GMT

Lenovo Upgrades ThinkPad X100e with Dual-Core AMD Chips

Lenovo seems quite eager to expand its product line recently, having prepared not only the IdeaPad S10-3s netbook, but also the C200 All-in-One desktop PC. Not content with just these two product updates, the PC supplier has also made a move on the ultraportable notebook front, by adding a pair of new processor optio...

7 April 2010
12:54 GMT

Lenovo's Business Laptops Get Cheaper with ThinkPad T410i

Lenovo's ThinkPad line has long served as the company's vanguard on the mobile business PC front, being made up of a variety of systems, each optimized for a certain end-user segment and certain range of applications. Recently, the PC supplier has expanded this particular device family with what is most lik...

6 April 2010
10:45 GMT

Lenovo Debuts Dual-Screen ThinkPad W701ds

Lenovo has already made available a new set of ThinkPad tablets, namely models powered by Intel Core i5 or Core i7 central processing units (CPUs). It seems, however, that the PC maker has more in store for its customers, having also prepared a pair of new additions to the same ThinkPad product line. This time expand...

23 February 2010
07:01 GMT

Lenovo Unveils Thinkpad Core i7 and Core i5 Tablets

It has been some time since Intel launched its next-generation Core i5 and Core i7 central processing units. Still, PC makers are even now hard at work on making new products based on the chips. One of the more recent developments is the overhaul of Lenovo's ThinkPad X200 series of ultraportables. The company ha...

23 February 2010
04:27 GMT

Lenovo Preparing Exciting Products, Tablet Possible

Among the predictions for 2010 is the expectation that the media tablet market will finally take off. While companies like HP and MSI have already officially announced their plans to launch slates, there are other companies, such as Lenovo, that, despite having said few words on the subject, might surprise the indust...

16 February 2010
04:17 GMT

Lenovo Adds Core i3 to ThinkPad T-Series

Lenovo, one of the most popular brands in the business PC segment, will be updating its line of portable ThinkPad T-series with the introduction of three models supporting the latest mobile Core i3 processors from Intel. According to available specifications, the new systems will receive an “i” appendix t...

4 February 2010
10:26 GMT

Lenovo Mobile-Computer Roadmap Slide Leaked

Now that the uproar and mixed feelings caused by the launch of the Apple iPad are finally beginning to settle down, the attention of end-users and the media alike is turning back to their original focus. Now that the media is more perceptive, rumors, reports, leaks and hints have again begun to sneak out, such as a s...

2 February 2010
05:37 GMT

Lenovo Also Launches ThinkPad Edge Laptops

Besides the professional, ultraportable ThinkPad X100e and the high-end, business-aimed laptops just released, Lenovo has also revealed a mobile computer product line aimed at the smaller and medium businesses. The new ThinkPad Edge laptops are touted as the models that “push ThinkPad design and innovation to t...

4 January 2010
05:49 GMT

Four New ThinkPad PCs Offered by Lenovo to Business Users

The AMD VISION Pro-based ThinkPad X100e ultraportable laptop is far from being the only offering made by Lenovo to the business segment. The company also prepared a strong, Intel-powered product line for the higher segment, with four systems ready to tackle the heavy workloads in those fields, which rely heavily on d...

4 January 2010
05:02 GMT

Lenovo Announced ThinkPad X100e, Will Launch at CES

The latest introduction from Lenovo is a professional-grade ultraportable which expands on the ThinkPad X Series in order to maximize mobility while not sacrificing any of the usability and manageability required by business applications. The product is known as the ThinkPad X100e and is an affordable option while st...

4 January 2010
03:50 GMT

Lenovo's ThinkVantage Toolbox Safeguards ThinkPad and ThinkCentre PCs

The Lenovo ThinkVantage toolbox is based on the PC-Doctor diagnostics platform and contains a suite of processes aimed at monitoring and maintaining system health, security and productivity when run on ThinkPad and ThinkCentre desktop PCs. The actual application contains five tabs, two of which deal with the aforemen...

15 December 2009
09:26 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad Laptops Get 3G Connectivity from Qualcomm

Qualcomm's Gobi2000 solutions for laptops and netbooks provide such systems with support for the world's leading 3G technologies and integrated GPS services. There is a wide availability of both EV-DO and HSPA wireless networks around the world and Qualcomm's Gobi2000 technology allows for easy switchi...

21 November 2009
05:27 GMT

Introducing the 13-inch Ultraportable for the Suits, the ThinkPad Edge

Taking a look at the impressive number of leaked details that have recently surfaced on the Internet, in regard to the upcoming products from Lenovo, we should expect a complete new lineup from the PC vendor. While we have previously covered rumors of the company new ThinkPad x100e and an updated version of the comp...

19 November 2009
06:51 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad x100e Is AMD Powered, Not a Netbook

Earlier this month, we got word of a new Lenovo ThinkPad system that was previously rumored to be released in the early days of next year. Said to be part of the company's new wave of netbook systems, the ThinkPad X100e was reportedly built on AMD's Athlon Neo platform, offering an alternative to the Intel...

19 November 2009
04:55 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad W701 Drops by the FCC

PC vendor Lenovo is silently working on the release of its future line of portable computer systems, according to the latest details that have surfaced the Internet. The company is rumored to be looking to update its IdeaPad series with the introduction of a new Pineview-equipped netbook, as we mentioned in a previo...

17 November 2009
09:14 GMT

ThinkPad X100e is Lenovo's Business Netbook

Lenovo, one of the world's most recognizable brands in the segment of business-focused notebooks, is reportedly planning the expansion of its successful line of ThinkPad laptops with the introduction of a new ThinkPad X100e model. Set to launch on January the 5th, 2010, the upcoming system will be called ThinkPa...

6 November 2009
09:39 GMT

Lenovo Intros the ThinkPad SL410, SL510 in China

Lenovo, one of the world's leading vendors of portable computer systems, and one of the main choices for business professionals, has just released two new laptops, part of the company's famous line of ThinkPad systems. Based on the SL400 and SL500 models, the new SL410 and SL510 have just been announced in ...

12 October 2009
06:52 GMT

Enjoy Windows 7 on Lenovo's Multitouch ThinkPad X200 and T400s Laptops

Those that have been keeping a close eye on the latest developments in the IT industry know that the PC market is preparing for a new milestone, as the Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft is gearing up to officially roll out its next-generation operating system, the much-anticipated Windows 7. Among the many features...

15 September 2009
03:55 GMT

Lenovo Rolls Out New ThinkPad Keyboard

Lenovo is a PC vendor that has become synonymous with high-quality, portable computer systems designed to meet the requirements of business users. These systems are part of the company's famous line of ThinkPad laptops, which have a couple of distinctive features that have made them a favorite amongst business a...

7 September 2009
09:41 GMT

Lenovo ThinkPad T400s Officially Launched and Benchmarked

Lenovo, one of the world's leading vendors of portable computer systems, has officially announced the introduction of its much-anticipated ThinkPad T400s, a portable computer system designed as a mix between the company's previously announced ThinkPad T400 and X300. According to Lenovo, the new laptop comes...

23 June 2009
08:39 GMT

Leaked ThinkPad Roadmap Shows Calpella in Q1 2010

According to a recently leaked roadmap on Lenovo's next-generation lineup of portable computer systems, the company is planning to launch new ThinkPad models, part of its X, T, W, SL and SLc series of laptops due out early next year. What is interesting about these new solutions is that they will be built on Int...

19 June 2009
05:00 GMT

Lenovo Officially Intros the Dual-Screen ThinkPad W700ds

Lenovo announced today the highly anticipated ThinkPad W700ds Mobile Workstation, designed as the first portable computer system that can provide its users with a dual screen configuration. The company's new addition to the ThinkPad lineup combines some of the highest levels of computing performance with a uniqu...

5 January 2009
02:56 GMT

Lenovo's ThinkPad W700ds Shows Up on Video

Over the past couple of days, Lenovo's dual-screen portable workstation, the ThinkPad W700ds, has made the headlines, indicating that the system maker is planning to unveil the product in the near future. Coming to join all the recent details that have been leaked on the Internet, a recent video on YouTube provi...

23 December 2008
05:45 GMT

Specs, Pictures and Details on Lenovo's ThinkPad W700ds

For a good time now, portable computer system makers have been trying to provide their customers with a system that can actually be considered a real desktop-replacement. Such PCs are seen as the bridge between portability, delivered by laptops, and performance, provided by desktops. The market for desktop replaceme...

22 December 2008
05:40 GMT


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