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Lenovo Previews Next-Gen Business Ultrabook; Announces Latest Powerful ThinkPad Laptops

Tue, 15 May 2012 08:00:00 EST

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC – May 15, 2012: Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today at its Accelerate Channel Partner Conference in Las Vegas previewed the upcoming ThinkPad X1 Carbon laptop, the lightest 14-inch Ultrabook™ in the industry.¹ With an amazingly thin and extremely powerful design, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon shatters the mold of traditional laptops. Also today, Lenovo announced a new portfolio of ThinkPad laptops in the T, X, L and W Series built to power small businesses, government agencies, educational institutions and large corporations. The laptops range from models designed for extreme portability to mobile workstation performance.

Lenovo Expands Server Portfolio with New ThinkServers for Cloud and Virtualization Deployments

Mon, 14 May 2012 08:00:00 EST

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (BUSINESS WIRE), May 14, 2012 - Lenovo (HKSE: 0992) (PINK SHEETS: LNVGY) today announced two new additions to the ThinkServer family—the ThinkServer RD530 and RD630 rack servers. Designed to easily integrate into existing IT infrastructures that handle complex workloads, the servers deliver the powerful processing power and memory capacity needed for compute-intensive deployments such as cloud and virtualized environments. Intelligent power consumption features help deliver a 160 percent improvement in performance per watt compared to previous generation Lenovo servers complement the servers’ raw horsepower. Additionally, built-in full redundancy reduces 90 percent of server downtime due to single point system failure, making the new ThinkServers ideal for IT departments needing high performance, scalability and high availability for even the most demanding applications.

New Lenovo Workstation Infuses Solid Computing Power for Professionals on Tech Budget

Mon, 14 May 2012 08:00:00 EST

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (BUSINESS WIRE), May 14, 2012 - Lenovo (HKSE: 0992)(PINK SHEETS: LNVGY) today announced the Lenovo ThinkStation E31, an entry-level workstation for professionals requiring a powerful desktop workstation within a PC budget. Offered as a mini-tower or small form factor (SFF) both include choices of the latest speedy Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 along with enhanced memory performance and graphics capabilities.

Lenovo Elevates Desktop Computing with ThinkCentre M and Edge Series PCs

Wed, 09 May 2012 08:00:00 EST

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (BUSINESS WIRE), May 09, 2012 -
Lenovo
(HKSE: 0992) (PINK SHEETS: LNVGY) today announced a new series of
ThinkCentre M and Edge Series desktops and all-in-ones (AIOs) designed
to fit the needs of today’s demanding business environment via a range
of models featuring a blend of essential features, powerful performance
and affordable technology. The new desktops and AIOs not only include
the upcoming 3^rd Generation Intel® Core™ vPro™ processors for
powerful performance, but also feature the latest in Lenovo design and
performance innovations including intelligent cooling methods and
productive multi-screen functionality.

Lenovo Tees Up for Business Computing with "Golf Ball-Wide" Sized Desktop

Wed, 09 May 2012 08:00:00 EST

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (BUSINESS WIRE), May 09, 2012 - Lenovo (HKSE: 0992) (PINK SHEETS: LNVGY) today announced its new ThinkCentre M92p “tiny” desktop PC, the industry’s first Intel® vPro™ Technology enabled one-litre desktop measuring just the width of a golf ball (34.5 mm). The ThinkCentre M92p, along with the new M72e tiny desktops, exhibits an innovative tiny form factor allowing it to fit in practically any space while maintaining first-class productivity with up to 3^rd Generation Intel® Core™ vPro processors.

Lenovo Launches Innovative Smart TV Across China

Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 EST

May 8, 2012—Lenovo Group launched the K-series Lenovo Smart TV products for the China market at a press conference in Beijing today. With today's announcement, Lenovo is now offering products across all four screens -- personal computer, tablet, smart phone and smart TV -- that define the company's long-term "PC-Plus" strategy.

Lenovo Establishes Industrial Base in Wuhan

Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 EST

Beijing – May 7, 2012: Lenovo Group and the Wuhan government today held a groundbreaking ceremony for the establishment of the Lenovo (Wuhan) Industrial Base. The site will include integrated facilities for mobile Internet product R&D, production and sales. The new facility will help drive Lenovo’s innovation capability in the field of mobile Internet and optimize its global supply chain, helping the Company to develop and deliver new mobile internet products and bring them to its customers even faster. Total investment over the next five years is expected to be approximately RMB5 billion, and the facility will begin operations in October 2013.

Lenovo and VeriFone Announce Mobile Point of Sale Platform with PAYware Mobile Enterprise

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:15:00 EST

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC – May 3, 2012: Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) and VeriFone Systems, Inc. (NYSE: PAY) today announced the ThinkPad Mobile POS, a complete mobile point of sale (POS) platform for retail outlets built on the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet and a custom version of VeriFone’s PAYware Mobile Enterprise for Tablet payment solution. With the ThinkPad Mobile POS, retailers can easily configure, customize and manage an end-to-end point of sale platform that  delivers a more efficient and flexible alternative than stationary cash registers, helping to create new revenue opportunities for retailers, and improving the shopping experience for customers.

Lenovo Completes Expansion at Whitsett Distribution Center

Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 EST

WHITSETT, NC – May 2, 2012: Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today marked completion of an expansion project at its U.S. Fulfillment Center (USFC) here, which was undertaken in response to rapid growth of the company’s business in North America, particularly in the consumer PC market. Volume handled through the Center has more than doubled since its opening in 2008, while employment has grown over 40 percent.

Lenovo Accelerates Channel Partners’ Business with 2012 Conference and New Small Business Laptops

Tue, 01 May 2012 09:45:00 EST