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Lenovo’s Official X300 Comparison vs. MacBook Air Shows Why It’s Better For Business Dudes
5:55AM Jason Chen | You saw the 5 takes on the Lenovo X300, the X300 benchmarked vs. the MacBook Air, and even Mossberg’s review, but what does Lenovo think about the comparisons between the two laptops? Well, obviously, they think their machine is better, but the reasons given for why it’s better appeals to Lenovo’s core audience—the travelling corporate worker—and not the MacBook Air’s core audience, weaklings who like shiny laptops. Hit the jump for a big version of the image and realise that these two aren’t really competing for the same credit cards. [Thanks Justin!] More »
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5 Takes On the Lenovo ThinkPad X300
1:25AM Mark Wilson | After Apple stole the show with their amazing Macbook Air, it was easy to overlook Lenovo’s announcement of their own 18.5mm thick, 1ish kilo laptop—that, by the way, features a 13.3-inch display, 64GB SSD, DVD burner, EVDO, WiMax, GPS, 3 USB ports, and a blessed swappable battery. More »
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Lenovo X300 Benchmarked Versus MacBook Air
7:20AM Jason Chen | The image associated with this post is best viewed using a browser.Although Mossberg’s Lenovo X300 vs. MacBook Air fight compared things like weight, portability, inputs and functionality, it didn’t compare the thing that power users care about—performance—in absolute numbers. Notebook Review did. In their CPU benchmark, the Air finished the test in 68 seconds while the X300 took almost double the time at 118 seconds. Things flipped around when they tried another benchmark. More »
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