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Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet Getting Android 4.0 Update

Lenovo has just confirmed that they’ll be giving Ice Cream Sandwich update to the ThinkPad tablet soon enough from its original Android 3.2 OS. It should be anywhere within Spring 2012, so in the next couple of weeks, users can expect an update on this device. The device will probably get to keep its custom [...]

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Lenovo Targets to be the Largest PC Vendor in 2012

It may seem a little ambitious but according to company CEO  Yang Yuan-qing, China-based Lenovo has set a goal of exceeding Hewlett-Packard (HP) to become the world’s largest PC vendor in 2012. IDC statistics show that Lenovo shipped 13.01 million PCs for a global market share of 14.04% in Q4 of 2011, second to HP’s 15.12 [...]

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Notebook Casings by Getac and Bin Chuan to Start Shipping

Getac Technology and Bin Chuan Enterprise are set to start shipping newly-manufactured laptop casings made of a composite of fiberglass, metal and plastic. The Taiwan-based supply chain companies have produced these cases for Ultrabooks that will be released in the second quarter of this year. This development follows Intel’s suggestion to find other durable materials [...]

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Lenovo Believes Tablet Hybrids Can Be Very Disruptive

It wasn’t so long ago that something is written about the IdeaPad Yoga tablet/ultrabook hybrid. Now, Lenovo has expressed its belief as to what this device type can accomplish. IdeaPad Yoga possesses the functionality of a tablet as well as a super-thin and light mobile personal computer.  This “hybrid” computer was introduced, during this year’s [...]

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Lenovo IdeaPad and ThinkPad Tablets to Get ICS Upgrade in Q2

Users of the Lenovo IdeaPad and ThinkPad tablets will be ready to join the Ice Cream Sandwich bandwagon soon according to several online reports. Google Android will be launching upgrades to the latest version of the popular platform that will suit users of said tablets. After its launch last July 2011 with Android Honeycomb, there [...]

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