Dell and Hewlett-Packard to launch TD-SCDMA compatible netbooks
US based personal computer manufacturers Dell and HP have announced that they would be launching netbooks in the Chinese market which would support TD-SCDMA network.
TD-SCDMA is the China’s own 3G network and it is offered by mobile operators like China Mobile.
Dell Inspiron Mini 10 and HP [...]
Lenovo is now offering Intel Nehalem powered desktops
China based personal computer maker Lenovo has now announced their workstations based on Intel Nehalem range of dual/quad core processors.
They are only the second manufacturer to offer products powered by these new chips after Apple.
Lenovo announced ThinkStation D20 and ThinkStation S20.
These two are powered [...]
Lenovo launches Matrubhasha vernacular computing initiative in India
Chinese personal computer maker Lenovo has announced the launch of their Matrubhasha vernacular computing initiative in India.
The company said that this program is designed to help school going kids gain computer proficiency in their mother-tongue.
This would help them to work with computers without the knowledge of [...]
Lenovo and Research in Motion collaborates on Constant Connect
Chinese personal computer maker Lenovo is collaborating with Blackberry maker Research in Motion on a new service named Constant Connect.
This new service would make it easier for the owners of Lenovo ThinkPads to connect with their Blackberry devices.
Lenovo is now offering a PCI Express card for [...]
Yang Yuanqing is the new CEO of Lenovo
Lenovo Group has posted a net loss of $97 million for the quarter ended Dec. 31.
This is down from profits of $172 million during the same period a year ago.
The company has also now appointed Yang Yuanqing as their new CEO. He takes over from William [...]
Switchbox Labs acquired by Lenovo
Chinese personal computer maker Lenovo has somewhat surprised the market by acquiring a rather smallish company.
Lenovo has now acquired Switchbox Labs which is based in Seattle.
This company was started by a Michael Sievert, Robert Dickinson, and Blake Ramsdell.
Sievert is an ex-Microsoft executive who worked for Windows Mobile division.
They are [...]
Acer Aspire One netbook launched
Acer has finally launched the much rumored Aspire One netbook model.
This would take on the similar products from rival companies like Lenovo, Dell and Samsung.
Acer Aspire One features a 10 inch screen which is slightly larger than other netbook models available in the market.
It would go on sale [...]
China Mobile working on Ophone based on Google Android?
Market sources are pointing to rumors that China Mobile is working on a mobile phone device based on Google Android.
This new mobile phone is said to be named Ophone.
Sources say that the phone would support the country’s own homegrown third-generation mobile network TD-SCDMA.
Lenovo Mobile is said [...]
Lenovo Thinkpad W700ds showcased
Chinese personal computer maker Lenovo has showcased their much in news dual screen laptop model Thinkpad W700ds.
Lenovo Thinkpad W700ds comes loaded with a secondary slide out display which is 10.6” in size.
The primary display is of size 17”. The laptop is aimed at business customers who want to have a [...]
Lenovo IdeaPad Y650 launched
Chinese personal computer maker Lenovo has launched a new laptop model IdeaPad Y650 at the ongoing CES show in Las Vegas.
Lenovo IdeaPad Y650 is a 16 inch laptop which the company claims is the thinnest and the lightest model of its kind in the market.
The company launched a couple of more models [...]
