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AMD reports new ThinkPad laptops from Lenovo based on AMD technology
[January 08, 2010]

AMD reports new ThinkPad laptops from Lenovo based on AMD technology


(EquityBites Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Microprocessors supplier Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) (NYSE:AMD) reported on Thursday that computer manufacturer Lenovo (HKSE:0992) (ADR:LNVGY) is introducing new AMD platform-based laptops.

Lenovo has this week introduced the first commercial ThinkPad laptops based on VISION Pro Technology from AMD, a new extension of AMD's VISION Technology. The new products are the ThinkPad X100e, an entry-level ultraportable priced from under USD500, and the ThinkPad Edge Series laptops designed for the SMB market.

During the first quarter Lenovo also plans to introduce a new IdeaPad based on the 2009 AMD Mainstream Notebook Platform, targeted at the consumer mainstream volume market.

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