Lenovo unveils X1 - the ultimate ThinkPad

BANGALORE, INDIA: Lenovo announced the launch of its thinnest business laptop ever, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 in India. Exemplifying many industry first features, this fully loaded Notebook is designed for business leaders who demand the best in performance, mobility and entertainment. Celebrated, tech savvy actress Gul Panag unveiled the product in the presence of Lenovo India’s senior executives.

Amar Babu, MD, Lenovo India said, “The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 is in line with our DO philosophy and offers everything that a corporate leader looks for in a business machine. This business Notebook reaffirms Lenovo’s long standing heritage of leading the industry with ThinkPads that provide great reliability and a superior user experience. We have created a DO machine that incorporates features that we believe will be a very useful tool for business users.”

The launch of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 complements the company’s new “For Those Who DO” brand positioning. Powered by Intel’s second generation core processors, the product packs in a host of best-in-class features aimed at enabling the DOers of the corporate world to outperform. Its attributes, specifications are engineered to ensure rich functionality, configurability to drive down immediate and long-term costs, thereby providing unmatched efficiency and productivity. Lenovo’s ThinkPad laptops feature innovations that respond to key business needs including: video and voice calling, enterprise management and an easy-to-use computing experience.

Rahul Agarwal, executive director, Commercial Business, Lenovo India added: “In addition to being the slimmest ThinkPad ever, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 is packed with powerful features and comes with a great design. With the Lenovo ThinkPad X1, ultra-thin design meets elite performance, complemented by strong multimedia functionality and excellent power management.”

Key features of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1
* Only 3.7 pounds/1.72kg, measuring less than 17 mm.
* 13.3” super bright infinity screen made of Corning Gorilla Glass - for extra durability, rigidity and scratch resistance.
* Lenovo RapidCharge - recharges batteries to 80 percent in only 30 minutes.
* Next generation multimedia experience with Dolby Home Theatre V4, HDMI and low light sensitive HD camera.
* Instant Resume - helps users keep their wireless connection, whether its Wi-Fi or mobile broadband, even when the laptop goes into sleep mode, up to 90 minutes.
Lenovo Enhanced Experience 2.0 for Windows 7 – allows users to start their laptop on average 20 seconds faster than a typical Windows 7 computer.
* Using its optional mobile broadband 720p camera, high definition microphones and advanced calling modes for clear video calls.
* Optional Intel vPro technology, encrypted hard drives with remote management support and a fingerprint reader with one touch swipe for power on and authentication.
* Superior VOIP experience with advanced noise and echo cancellation.

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 feels incredibly light and sturdy, due to its interior roll cage and magnesium chassis. This superbly refined notebook passes eight military specifications so that mobile professionals can work anywhere without worrying.