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RSS thinkpadLenovo laptops losing juice to get battery replacement
News Lenovo on Friday said it will replace batteries on several of its ThinkPad laptops that show error messages. It's known to occur on these ThinkPad models: T60, T61, R60, R61, X60 and X61. Some users are... [17 Aug 2009]
First ads appear on Wolfram Alpha
News An ad for the ThinkPad appeared recently next to a Wolfram Alpha search for "pi", the mathematical constant. Lenovo's ad was a text ad for the ThinkPad that turned into a display ad when a visitor moused... [20 May 2009]
Lenovo latest: Don't mix Think and Ideas
News Think products, like the iconic ThinkPad and the desktop ThinkStation, will be separated from the Idea group, which makes the IdeaPad and IdeaCentre PCs. Lenovo announced an internal overhaul Wednesday, reorganising both... [26 Mar 2009]
VNUNet - Vista Upgrade Revisited
White Paper It has been a little while since the author decided to be brave and upgrade his ThinkPad laptop from Windows XP to Vista Ultimate, along with upgrading Office XP to Office 2007. The upgrade to Vista was covered in an... [21 Feb 2009]
Hardware-Independent Cloning: Leveraging the Power of One - Single-Image Cloning With the Universal Imaging Utility
White Paper With the advent of the Universal Imaging Utility, the Image of that Dell desktop will now port quite nicely to the IBM ThinkPad in the office next door. Organizations - enterprises, public sector, and academic - expend... [31 Jan 2009]
Windows 7 aims for netbooks as well as PCs
News For example, Microsoft showed a ThinkPad with a spectrophotometer to help handle colour calibration. Choice was the watchword in the Windows 7 discussion Wednesday, as Microsoft aimed to highlight what it sees as its... [06 Nov 2008]
Smart cards and IT security
White Paper A mobile smart card solution for IBM ThinkPad notebooks is also introduced. This short white paper talks about smart cards and IT security. It covers common smart card features and applications, including authentication. [02 Sep 2008]
Pervasive Computing Enables Preventative Care
White Paper Eight elderly patients volunteered to test the solution through a pilot program called "Eldertech," which involved providing each test subject with IBM Personal Care Connect devices and Lenovo ThinkPad X Series Tablet... [17 Nov 2007]
Lenovo dropping IBM logo two years early
News IBM's flagship laptop, Thinkpad, celebrated 15 years in the industry this year, despite dropping from third place to fourth behind Acer in the years following the acquisition. Lenovo plans to stop using the IBM logo on... [05 Nov 2007]
Psst! Don't want Vista? You're not alone...
News Lenovo, for its part, has details for its downgrade programme on its IBM ThinkPad website. While Microsoft is still pushing Vista hard, the company is quietly allowing PC makers to offer a "downgrade" option to buyers... [24 Sep 2007]
LVM Chooses Red Hat Solutions as Strategic Platform for the Future
White Paper As a solution the company deployed Red Hat Desktop and IBM ThinkPad notebook computers. With about three million customers, Landwirtschaftlicher Versicherungsverein Munster A.G.or LVM, is one of the largest insurance... [15 May 2007]
Whitfield School Earns High Grades for Lower-Cost 1:1 Laptop Computing Model
White Paper To tackle this situation the school equipped students with Lenovo ThinkPad laptop computers utilizing a SUSE Linux-based, open-source platform. Whitfield School, a small, private school in Missouri, used open-source... [05 Apr 2007]
205,000 ThinkPad batteries recalled by Lenovo
News Lenovo has voluntarily recalled select Sanyo Electric lithium ion extended-life batteries used in its ThinkPad laptop computers. The recalled devices were used in ThinkPad laptop models: R60, R60e, T60,... [02 Mar 2007]
Mail Order Firm Enhances Reporting, Improves Customer Service, and Cuts Licensing Costs
White Paper To address this, the company deployed a new information system based on Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and IBM ThinkPad mobile computers. Germany's third largest mail order company neckermann.de GmbH employs 7,800 people and... [01 Jan 2007]
Lenovo joins the great laptop-battery recall
News A Lenovo ThinkPad T43 caught fire at Los Angeles International Airport earlier this month. Lenovo acquired the ThinkPad line from IBM, which historically has been known for careful design. Lenovo is to... [29 Sep 2006]
