Computing

Lenovo ThinkPads Get Eco-Friendly Facelift With L Series

While Earth Day’s not until later this week – but you’ve already got that circled in your hemp calendar, right? – Lenovo’s celebrating early with their new ThinkPad L Series: 14- and 15-inch notebooks that contain more recycled material than any other.


March 26, 2010
Computing

Every New Lenovo Thinkpad Will Integrate Sprint 3G/4G

Of course you’ll have to pay for the subscription, but Lenovo is sticking Sprint 3G/4G-compatible hardware/software into every ThinkPad from here on out. Beats a dongle, I guess. [Lenovo]


February 23, 2010
Computing

Lenovo ThinkPad X201 Steps Up With Core i7 Power In Thin Body

Lenovo’s ultraportable ThinkPad X201 isn’t the first notebook to upgrade to Intel’s new Core i5 and i7 processors, but it’s loaded with enough other goodies that it stands out in the growing crowd.


Computing

Lenovo ThinkPad W701ds Pairs Beastly Specs With An Integrated Secondary Screen

Lenovo’s workstation laptop has gotten an overdue upgrade in the form of the W701ds, and now its guts are every bit as over the top as its integrated secondary display. Seriously: this thing is a hoss.


January 15, 2010
Computing

Some Of Lenovo’s CES Laptops Get The Aussie Touch

Gizmodo AU

Remember those Lenovo laptops that leaked out just before CES? Well, some of them are coming to Australia. Sadly, not the really cool concept ones like the U1 though…


January 4, 2010
Computing

ThinkPad Edge Review: A Murky Middle Ground

Somewhere between the buttoned-up utility of the ThinkPad and the sleek efficiency of the IdeaPad sits an untapped sweet spot for affordable, entry-level notebooks. At least, that’s clearly what Lenovo is banking on with their new ThinkPad Edge series.


Computing

Bevy Of Leaked Lenovo ThinkPad Laptops Hit Street Before CES

Oops! Someone over at Lenovo may have hit Publish a tad too soon, and now we have a quick peek at a number of their upcoming laptops, including the ThinkPad Edge, T410s, W510 and more. CES what now?


December 1, 2009
Computing

Thinkpad Bus Seats Inaugurate New Buttputing Era

First question: How hard are Thinkpad notebooks? Hard enough to be installed in buses and tram shuttles as seats and keep working just fine. Second question: Are the trackpads scrotumsensitive? I like to think they are.


November 19, 2009
Computing

Super Cheap, Super Small Lenovo X100E Leaks

Lenovo’s new X100E ultrathin laptop just leaked out, and it’s looking pretty sweet: 11.6-inch screen, redesigned chiclet keyboard, a supposed starting price of less than $US500 and colours. Colours, you guys. On a ThinkPad.


October 2, 2009

The ThinkPad That Never Runs Out Of Battery

Or gets a blue screen of death. Or has a trackpoint that gets dirty and worn down. Nope, the precursor to the original IBM ThinkPad was just a pad, with the word “Think” imprinted on its leather cover.