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ThinkPad notebook goes desktop
News A ThinkPad G40 configured with the high-end options -- a 3GHz Pentium 4, 15-inch display, a CD burner and wireless networking -- will cost about $2,000 when it becomes available, an IBM representative said.
[April 22, 2003, 14:48]
IBM redesigns ThinkPad notebook line
News IBM's Personal Systems Group on Monday announced a redesign of its ThinkPad line of notebook computers. IBM's new naming scheme takes its five distinct notebook families, the 240, 390, 570, 600 and 770 and folds them into ThinkPad A and T families.
[May 2, 2000, 14:05]
Sony Ericsson GC85 review
Reviews We found the CG85 straightforward to install and set up in our testbed IBM ThinkPad X40 notebook. After installing the Wireless Manager software from the supplied CD, we assembled the GC85 card by inserting a (Vodafone) SIM card and attaching the...
[December 8, 2004, 12:40]
Tablet PCs: Is the writing on the wall?
News Tablet PCs have enjoyed a brief resurgence of publicity since IBM and China’s Lenovo Group unveiled the first ThinkPad convertible notebook at the start of June. The IBM/Lenovo machines, the first to be released by the Chinese firm since it...
[July 1, 2005, 10:55]
IBM hypes high-end notebook
News IBM is pitching its latest ThinkPad notebook as a portable design studio. IBM also announced a ThinkPad A31, a more pedestrian version of the notebook, for a price starting at $2,499. Big Blue on Wednesday dubbed the new ThinkPad A31P a "portable...
[March 6, 2002, 15:39]
UPDATE: Transmeta's big blow from Big Blue
News In a blow to high-profile chipmaker Transmeta, IBM has canceled a project aimed at building a ThinkPad mini-notebook using Transmeta's Crusoe processor. We are always looking for technology that will enhance the notebook computing experience, and...
[November 2, 2000, 10:06]
IBM floats new ThinkPad prototypes
News IBM will unveil two prototype ThinkPad notebook PCs today, designed to illustrate how laptops could be designed to fit more comfortably into everyday use. IBM designers, envisioning the next generation of the 10-year old notebook ThinkPad line...
[September 16, 2003, 10:35]
ThinkPad confirmed as burning laptop
News A burning laptop that frightened passengers at Los Angeles International Airport over the weekend was a ThinkPad, Lenovo confirmed Wednesday, and that notebook ships with Sony's battery technology. Lenovo dispatched a team of investigators to Los...
[September 21, 2006, 10:50]
IBM's 'transformable' ThinkPad 570 debuts
News The transformable notebook has as an option the UltraBase, which latches onto the bottom of the notebook and accommodates ThinkPad 600 bay devices ranging from DVD-ROMs and Imation SuperDisk LS-120 drives to additional hard-disk drives, Iomega ZIP...
[April 20, 1999, 7:59]
Lenovo launches own-brand notebooks and desktops review
Reviews Lenovo, China's leading computer maker, didn't buy IBM's computer business eight months ago just to maintain the status quo -- although it did retain the ThinkPad and ThinkCentre notebook and desktop brands.
[February 24, 2006, 10:05]
IBM merges desktop and laptop divisions
News The change created a new Personal Computing Devices group that combines not only the NetVista desktop and ThinkPad portable product lines, but also their design, development and logistic operations. In a year, why couldn't the desktop motherboards...
[April 3, 2001, 14:56]
IBM ThinkPad T42 with biometric security review
Reviews For a notebook offering the latest in processor technology, the ThinkPad T42 is strikingly modest in its design (which is par for the course for the all-black ThinkPads). The standard configuration for the IBM ThinkPad T42 includes a smallish 40GB...
[November 16, 2004, 13:10]
Lenovo ThinkPad X60 Tablet review
Reviews Measuring 27.4cm wide by 26.7cm deep by 3.3cm high, the ThinkPad X60 tablet is nicely sized for using as a notebook or for taking handwritten notes. For working in notebook mode, the X60 Tablet includes the super-comfortable ThinkPad keyboard as...
[November 15, 2006, 9:05]
IBM ThinkPad T43 review
Reviews It's far from the sexiest notebook on the market, but the ThinkPad T43 is well designed, with a number of thoughtful touches -- including a spill-proof keyboard with drain holes. Our ThinkPad T43 test unit featured a fingerprint sensor on the right...
[May 25, 2005, 14:30]
ThinkPad X41 Tablet: a first look review
Reviews The convertible ThinkPad X41 Tablet -- the first ThinkPad release from new owner Lenovo -- offers the type of keyboard, processor and features you'd expect to find in an ultraportable notebook. But this new member of the venerable ThinkPad family...
[June 7, 2005, 10:00]
Big Blue unveiling colorful ThinkPad
News IBM will make a fashion statement Monday, when it announces three new ThinkPad i-Series 1400 notebooks. The cover fits over the back of the ThinkPad's display panel. IBM will introduce three new ThinkPad 1400 i-Series models Monday.
[October 1, 1999, 9:24]
IBM's smallest desktop ever review
Reviews The ThinkCentre S50 'ultra small' has a footprint 8 per cent smaller than a ThinkPad T41 notebook. The S50 ultra small is certainly compact: it measures 28cm wide by 26cm deep by 8.5cm high, planting a footprint that's actually 8 per cent smaller...
[June 10, 2004, 8:20]
Big Blue introduces no-tech notebook
News The whole notebook comes wrapped in a portfolio-like cover that when folded, can allow an owner to use either the ThinkPad or the paper pad individually. The TransNote combines IBM's ThinkPad mininotebook with a scribble pad that can translate and...
[January 12, 2001, 9:48]
Lenovo ThinkPad R61 review
Reviews The R61 offered excellent performance, but its benchmark test scores were neck-and-neck in most cases with the non-Santa Rosa Lenovo ThinkPad T60, a long-time notebook favourite. A relative rarity for a business notebook, the ThinkPad R61 offers...
[May 10, 2007, 12:05]
'Coppermine' notebooks arrive (Part 2)
News The company also improved its ThinkPad 240 mini-notebook with a 366MHz mobile Celeron processor from Intel. We see the majority of the interest this year primarily from small and medium-size businesses," said Leo Suarez, director of worldwide...
[October 26, 1999, 14:19]
