ThinkPad X300 – Review (Walt Mossberg)

Walt Mossberg has published his impressions of the Lenovo ThinkPad X300 in his All Things Digital column., and is over all impressed: I’ve been testing the ThinkPad X300 and I have found it to be a solid, innovative laptop that will be perfect for many … Read more

Intel Montevina = Centrino 2

Digitimes and others are reporting that Intel is moving away from location-based naming (such as Carmel, Sonoma, Napa and Santa Rosa) and moving back to an easier-to-remember name. This means that Intel Montevina will now be simply known as “Intel Centrino 2”. It should be … Read more

Review: Lenovo ThinkPad X300

Walt Mossberg gets a chance to check out the Lenovo ThinkPad X300, Lenovo’s latest ultraportable ThinkPad, and their first ultraportable ThinkPad with a widescreen. The X300 is being touted as a competitor to Apple’s MacBook Air, being that it’s lightweight (2.5 – 3.2 pounds depending … Read more

February 10th Odds and Ends

A roundup of interesting articles from the past week. Wired Magazine: Like Apple, Intel Wants to Put the Internet in Your Pocket – Discussion of Intel’s Silverthorne and Intel’s efforts at pushing beyond that, to where we can have a near-desktop like internet experience in … Read more

Lenovo ThinkPad X300 Details Leaked?

On Friday, Gizmodo reported on what they claim is leaked information about a Lenovo ThinkPad X300, a new line from Lenovo that would be competing with the MacBook Air from Apple. One advantage it would have is that it has an integrated DVD writer (albeit … Read more