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Lenovo's tablet shipments grow in China with low-priced products

PC maker Lenovo has used a basement price strategy in China to become the country's second largest tablet vendor, coming ahead of rivals offering Android-based products, according to research firm IDC.

By Michael Kan | 24 May, 2012 06:10

Tags: Android tablets, iPad, tablets, hardware systems, Apple, Lenovo

Lenovo expands recall of ThinkCentre all-in-ones

Lenovo has again expanded the recall of some ThinkCentre all-in-one desktops that could catch a fire due a component defect, which could cause a system to fail.

By Agam Shah | 09 May, 2012 06:07

Tags: Lenovo, hardware systems

Lenovo stops selling netbooks online

Lenovo has stopped selling netbooks through its website and hasn't decided if it will start selling them again there in the future, the company said on Friday.

By Agam Shah | 25 February, 2012 09:58

Tags: hardware systems, laptops, Lenovo, netbooks

Lenovo's ThinkPad Tablet to get Android 4.0 in May

Lenovo's ThinkPad Tablet will get an upgrade to Google's latest Android 4.0 OS starting in May, Lenovo said on Monday.

By Agam Shah | 07 February, 2012 08:32

Tags: Android tablets, hardware systems, Lenovo, tablets

Lenovo to upgrade ThinkPad Tablet to Android 4.0 in Q2

Lenovo plans to upgrade its popular ThinkPad Tablet to the latest version of the Android 4.0 operating system in the second quarter this year, the company said on Monday.

By Agam Shah | 31 January, 2012 04:02

Tags: Android tablets, hardware systems, Lenovo, tablets

What you get with $US199 tablets

The demand for low-priced tablets has gone up in recent months, as witnessed by the mad rush to buy Hewlett-Packard's $US99 TouchPad tablet. However, at such low prices, these devices lack the speed and graphics found in Apple's iPad or Samsung's Galaxy Tab, which have the latest processors and graphics hardware. But at that price, the tablets are decent entry-level devices for first-time users.

By Agam Shah | 12 October, 2011 05:46

Tags: amazon.com, Android tablets, DIGITAL GEAR, hardware systems, Lenovo, tablets, viewsonic

Lenovo ThinkStation C20

Lenovo originally designed its compact ThinkStation C20 workstation for financial markets where both the number-crunching power of the system and the amount of space it saves is important. However, the ThinkStation C20, released in June, can also be considered a graphic artist's tool for running sophisticated software that manipulates 3D graphics and renders video, or as a software development platform.

By Bill O'Brien | 04 October, 2011 02:13

Tags: hardware systems, Lenovo

Lenovo ThinkStation C20

Lenovo originally designed its compact ThinkStation C20 workstation for financial markets, where both the number-crunching power of the system and the amount of space it saves are important. However, the ThinkStation C20, released in June, can also be viewed as a graphic artist's tool for running sophisticated software that manipulates 3D graphics and renders video, or as a software development platform.

By Bill O'Brien | 06 October, 2010 02:04

Tags: hardware systems, Lenovo

HP introduces microserver for small businesses

Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday announced a low-cost, entry-level server for small businesses that bundles advanced features in a small package.

By Agam Shah | 09 September, 2010 05:46

Tags: hardware systems, hewlett-packard, HP, servers, small business

HP gives AMD boost with new business laptops

Hewlett-Packard introduced seven laptops with Advanced Micro Devices' upcoming laptop chips on Wednesday, boosting efforts for the chip designer's efforts to catch up with rival Intel.

By Agam Shah | 05 May, 2010 13:01

Tags: amd, HP, notebooks

Growing PC demand delays Dell's plan to shut down plant

Dell has delayed the closing of a plant in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, by three months because PC demand is rising, the company said on Tuesday.

By Agam Shah | 16 December, 2009 08:31

Tags: dell, PC sales

School canteen gets savvy with SMS lunch orders

Payment service company mHITs has officially rolled out its school canteen SMS payment service, Easy Canteen, which allows parents to pay for their children’s lunch order by SMS text message.

By Computerworld Staff | 08 September, 2009 14:05

Tags: canteen, schools, sms

Telstra offers Acer laptops with built-in mobile broadband

Telstra has added three Acer notebooks with built-in mobile broadband to its Next G device range.

By Rodney Gedda | 10 August, 2009 09:25

Tags: Acer, broadband, mobile broadband, netbooks, nextg, Telstra

Dell aims to put all-in-one PC on business desks

With the aim to reclaim desk space, Dell on Thursday announced its first all-in-one PC for small-and-medium businesses.

By Agam Shah | 17 July, 2009 05:00

Tags: dell, desktop pcs, vostro

Dell bundling open source applications for SMBs

Dell is planning to offer small and medium businesses (SMBs) globally pre-configured bundles of hardware and open source software to run their businesses, according to an executive at the company.

By John Ribeiro | 10 June, 2009 04:23

Tags: dell, opensource, small business, SMB

MSI debuts MacBook Air rival, new netbook

Micro-Star International (MSI) launched an ultra-thin laptop to rival the MacBook Air in the U.S. on Tuesday, as well as a new netbook with Intel's latest microprocessor for the devices.

By Dan Nystedt | 23 April, 2009 05:59

Tags: macbook air, msi, netbooks

Toshiba jumps to 10-inch screen on new netbooks

Toshiba is refreshing its netbook line-up and with the new machines is switching to more spacious 10-inch screens.

By Martyn Williams | 21 April, 2009 05:34

Tags: netbooks, toshiba

NComputing's access kit aims to cut computing costs

NComputing on Tuesday dug deeper into low-cost computing with the launch of the X350 kit, which lets four users access one desktop PC.

By Agam Shah | 15 April, 2009 08:16

Tags: desktop virtualisation, ncomputing

Lenovo offers workstations with Intel's Nehalem chips

Lenovo on Tuesday became the second major PC maker to announce workstations based on Intel's upcoming quad-core Nehalem chips, which are due for release next week.

By Agam Shah | 25 March, 2009 08:02

Tags: Intel, Lenovo, nehalem, workstations

Kogan launches 10-inch, Linux-powered netbook

Marketing success story Kogan Technologies has announced what it claims is Australia’s cheapest 10-inch netbook computer powered by the Linux-based gOS operating system.

By Rodney Gedda | 18 March, 2009 10:23

Tags: gos, intel atom, Kogan Technologies, netbooks, Ruslan Kogan, ubuntu

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