Lenovo ThinkPad X100e Business Laptop launched

Jan 4, 2010

Lenovo today announced the ThinkPad X100e, the company’s first professional-grade ultraportable laptop starting below US$500. The X100e pioneers a new category of PCs for today’s business users that blends professional performance, usability and design with new color options, such as Heatwave Red, at an extremely affordable price. Based on VISION Pro Technology from AMD, the X100e delivers outstanding value and performance on visual productivity applications vital to today’s business. The X100e also represents the first time Lenovo and AMD have collaborated to offer AMD processors on ThinkPad laptops and to leverage AMD’s VisionPro branding.

Lenovo ThinkPad X100e The ThinkPad X100e excels in the areas important to business users with professional-grade features, exceptional usability and outstanding mobility. Equipped with choices of AMD Athlon Neo single and dual core processors and Turion dual core processors1, the X100e provides strong performance needed for multitasking and running typical office applications. It also has the performance needed to support corporate operating systems like Microsoft Windows 7 Professional. The X100e comes with Lenovo’s ThinkVantage Technologies, hardware-software tools that help customers deploy, manage and maintain their PCs. The laptop features global availability and technical support along with a variety of warranty options.

Lenovo designed the small and compact X100e to be incredibly comfortable to use. An 11.6 inch high definition display provides ample screen real estate, and an ISO full-size keyboard with a multitouch touchpad and Trackpoint make navigation easy. The new contemporary keyboard design features enlarged keys, removal of rarely used keys like System Request and the embedded number pad. The X100e also brings color to ThinkPad with a new choice of Heatwave Red in addition to Midnight Black models.The X100e maximizes mobility with models starting under three pounds. For wireless connectivity on the go, the laptop comes with 802.11n WiFi and optional Bluetooth and 3G.

Lenovo offers a full portfolio of service and support offerings to protect the ThinkPad X100e and the data on it and also to give IT departments the technical support they need.To keep business productivity high and to protect from unexpected repair costs, ThinkPad Protection cover repairs resulting from accidents, drops and spills. ThinkPlus Priority Support provides 24×7 business-class technical support for IT professionals responsible for maintaining these PCs. Lenovo Hard Disk Drive Retention lets customers keep their hard drive in case of damage or failure, ensuring that their data remains safely in their hands.

The Lenovo ThinkPad X100e will be available starting January 5 through Lenovo business partners and www.lenovo.com with models starting at $449.

3 Responses to “Lenovo ThinkPad X100e Business Laptop launched”

  1. IM on 8th Jan, 10 07:01am #

    Lenovo is an IBM company, right? Lenovo and Asus are my choice when it comes to notebooks.

    • admin on 8th Jan, 10 09:01am #

      Actually IBM was bought by Lenovo.

  2. Abs on 8th Jan, 10 07:01am #

    My choices for notebooks are either Lenovo or Asus. Apple ‘s Macbook is good but I’m not used to it. I still love PCs.

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