Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet (1st Gen) Review

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Lenovo has expanded their line of computing devices to include tablets. The company introduced two new slates earlier this year – the consumer-oriented IdeaPad K1 and the business-minded ThinkPad Tablet that we are examining today.

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Lenovo has already announced its new lineup of smartphones ahead of CES, and now the company is pulling back the curtain on the rest of its computing devices. The list is rather long and consists of new laptops, multimode devices, displays, and some intriguing products that include an Android desktop and a home cloud solution. Lenovo Miix...

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LAS VEGAS – January 5, 2014: PC computing leader Lenovo(HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today, at the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show,announced additions to its product portfolio with the third generation ThinkPad X1 Carbon, the world’s lightest 14 inch ultrabook and the ThinkPad 8, a premium 8 inch tablet offering a full PC experience on the move. Lenovo also introduces the new ThinkPad OneLink Dock Pro, an enhanced docking solution through a single cable connector. “Lenovo continues to push the boundaries of design and technology as we aspire to create the best products in the market. Our obsession in the pursuit of perfection is evident with these smarter devices designed to enhance the way people interact at home and at work,” said Peter Hortensius, SVP and president, Think Business Group, Lenovo. “The ThinkPad X1 Carbon delivers a stunning user experience with the best professional display and new interactive methods and represents another step in our PC plus journey.” Professional Redefined The New X1 Carbon is a beautiful contradiction. Uncompromisingly light, weighing...

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LAS VEGAS – January 5, 2014: PC computing leader Lenovo(HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today, at the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show,announced additions to its product portfolio with the third generation ThinkPad X1 Carbon, the world’s lightest 14 inch ultrabook and the ThinkPad 8, a premium 8 inch tablet offering a full PC experience on the move. Lenovo also introduces the new ThinkPad OneLink Dock Pro, an enhanced docking solution through a single cable connector. “Lenovo continues to push the boundaries of design and technology as we aspire to create the best products in the market. Our obsession in the pursuit of perfection is evident with these smarter devices designed to enhance the way people interact at home and at work,” said Peter Hortensius, SVP and president, Think Business Group, Lenovo. “The ThinkPad X1 Carbon delivers a stunning user experience with the best professional display and new interactive methods and represents another step in our PC plus journey.” ThinkPad 8 – Professional-Ready Tablet with Three Modes A premium 8 inch tablet...

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When Lenovo announced Yoga 2 Pro Ultrabook last year, many of us got confused about the naming convention which added the ‘Pro’ word to it. Now we are clear about the Lenovo’s plans as they have announced the new Yoga 2 devices. Yoga 2 laptops are the real successors to previous year Yoga models and Yoga 2 Pro is model focusing on premium customers with QHD+ display, SSDs, etc,. There are two different Yoga 2 models, one with 13-inch display(3.5 pounds and 0.68 inch thick) and the other with 11-inch display(2.9 pounds). The Yoga 2 13 comes with mid-range specs, you can configure CPU up to Core i5, touch display up to 1,920 x 1,080 and storage up to either a 500GB HDD or hybrid hard drive. All the devices comes with backlit keyboard and eight-hour battery. The 13-inch model will be available starting next month for $999 and up. The Yoga 2 11 comes with quad-core Intel Bay Trail Pentium processor, screen with 1,366 x 768 IPS touch display,...

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At CES, Lenovo has announced three new Windows 8 all-in-ones. The 27-inch Horizon 2 is portable PC that is focused on bringing full-on multitouch family entertainment. You can use it as an All-in-One sitting a desk (“Stand Mode”) or in the living room “Table Mode” surrounded by people. The Horizon 2 is dramatically thinner( 19.5mm) and lighter, comes with up to a 4th generation Intel Core i7 processor, Dolby Home Theater for amazing audio, and HDD or hybrid storage. It also has NFC to share content from your phone to the Horizon 2. The Horizon 2 comes pre-installed with Windows 8.1 and a 10-point touchscreen. The Horizon 2 be available beginning in June starting at $1,499 (U.S.) via major retailers and www.lenovo.com. From Windows Team Blog, Lenovo A740: The A740 is a new All-in-One from Lenovo that has only a 4mm thin display – making it one of the thinnest 27-inch All-in-Ones around. I am a huge fan of All-in-Ones and the A740 has really caught my attention. The A740...

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After releasing the Miix 2, an 8-inch Windows tablet, Lenovo today announced two more devices in its Miix 2 line-up. Miix 2 now comes in Miix 2 10 and 11 models which have 10.1- and 11.6-inch screens, respectively. These are real laptops and so it comes with both a tablet and keyboard dock. The real beauty is that you can dock the tablet into the keyboard in two ways. One in laptop mode and another in stand mode for content consumption activities. These devices comes with Full HD displays, 8 hour battery life, 5MP and 2MP cameras, JBL speakers and more. Lenovo Miix 10: The 10-inch MIIX 2 focuses on mobility: it weighs only 1.3 lbs. and is only 0.36-inches thick. It comes with a new 64-bit enabled quad-core Intel Atom processor 1, a full HD 1920×1200 10-point touchscreen display, Wi-Fi (and optional 3G), JBL surround speakers for great sounding audio, up to 128GB of eMMC storage and a microSD slot for adding up to 32GB of storage . The...

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