Jason Dunn
10-27-2009, 12:00 AM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://hothardware.com/News/Lenovo-Announces-New-Windows-7Equipped-IdeaPad-And-IdeaCentre-Rigs/' target='_blank'>http://hothardware.com/News/Lenovo-...deaCentre-Rigs/</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"The U150 is just 13.5mm thick and weighs only 1.35kg2, yet under the textured red or black cover lies a range of features designed to strike the right balance between mobility and functionality. The ultraportable U150 with an energy-efficient Intel Core 2 Duo processor offers up to 8GB DDR3 memory, 11.6in HD widescreen display and long battery life. The Active Protection System on the U150 helps protect the hard drive if the laptop is dropped or gets bumped. A new version of OneKey Rescue System, Version 7.0, performs data backups up to twice as fast and includes more powerful antivirus scanning that can be run even before loading the operating system."</em></p><p><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/dht/auto/1256591404.usr1.jpg" style="border: 0;" /></p><p>Lenovo has released a bunch of new Windows 7-based hardware, and Hot Hardware has the full breakdown - pictured above is the IdeaPad U150 - a slim laptop with enough power to handle most tasks. I dig that finish - HP, take notes on how to make a unisex design that doesn't repulse your male buyers.</p>