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Don’t just go on and update your netbook’s BIOS once an update is released by your netbook’s manufacturer. Case in point: Lenovo, which has recently released a BIOS update for IdeaPad S9 and S10 users, have found that some machines are rendered useless and unbootable by this certain BIOS update version. Users on the Lenovo [...]

Both Geeks.com and Buy.com are reportedly selling the new Lenovo IdeaPad S9 right now. Geeks.com is selling it for $344.99 while Buy.com retails the said netbook for $359.46. As a review the Lenovo IdeaPad S9 has the following specs: 8.9 LED-backlit display at 1024×600 pixels 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 processor GMA 950 graphics 512 MB [...]

While Lenovo are having difficulties releasing the IdeaPad S10 in the US, they’ve found time to announce the release of the IdeaPad S9. The S9 has a 9 inch screen rather than the 10 inch of the S10. It has the same chassis as the S10 so it comes with a bezel around the edge [...]

I don’t know about you, but I was really smiling while watching this 6-minute promotional video of the Lenovo S9/S10 in Chinese. The video was promoting the netbook’s “always online” features. Well, probably in China, even the bathrooms are Wi-Fi hotspots. Interestingly the promotional video did not show anything about the S9/S10′s salient features, but [...]