Lenovo Announces the IdeaPad

Posted by ryuzaki0 on Thursday January 3, 2008 @06:41AM from the branching-away-from-ibms-old-market dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Marking the start of news releases from this year's Consumer Electronics Show, Lenovo has dropped a major announcement on consumers - the arrival of a new line of notebooks. The IdeaPads will be the consumer-friendly companion to the ThinkPads. The announcement covers three notebooks, the 17" Y710, the 15" Y510, and the 11", 2.4lb U110. The IdeaPads will bring a number of firsts to Lenovo's notebooks, including a SSD upgrade option, dual hard drives (Y710 only), and a 17" notebook."

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Criticism of Lenovo by Anonymous Coward · 2008-01-03 07:04 · Score: -1, Troll

I found several opinions of Lenovo. Some have pretty solid grounds, my personal favorite:

Even last month, Lenovo, which is traded on the Hong Kong stock exchange, faced calls for a investigation over possible foreign spy threats from a State Department order for 16,000 desktop computers.