{"id":138207,"date":"2010-01-04T23:50:48","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T04:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/2010\/01\/04\/lenovo-combines-laptop-with-tablet-using-two-chips-digits-wsj\/"},"modified":"2010-01-04T23:50:48","modified_gmt":"2010-01-05T04:50:48","slug":"lenovo-combines-laptop-with-tablet-using-two-chips-%e2%80%93-digits-%e2%80%93-wsj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/138207","title":{"rendered":"Lenovo Combines Laptop With Tablet, Using Two Chips \u2013 Digits \u2013 WSJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='snap_preview'><\/p>\n<div class=\"posterous_bookmarklet_entry\">\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<h3>By Don Clark<\/h3>\n<p>Thinking about a tablet computer instead of a laptop? Lenovo is offering to sell you both at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>The China-based computer maker is using the Consumer Electronics Show this week to announce an unusual hybrid product called the IdeaPad U1 that covers the two categories. It can function as a conventional clamshell-style laptop, which runs Microsoft Windows, uses a microprocessor from Intel and weighs in at about 3.8 pounds.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<dt><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/media\/lenovo_E_20100104214214.jpg\" height=\"239\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" \/><\/dt>\n<dd>Lenovo<\/dd>\n<dd>Lenovo\u2019s new IdeaPad U1 hybrid laptop<\/dd>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Alternatively, a user can detach the 11.6-inch, 1.6-pound screen and use it like a tablet, Lenovo says. The display includes all the features of a computer, including a Linux-based operating system and Qualcomm\u2019s Snapdragon chip, which is not based on the x86 technology used in most PCs but a design licensed from ARM Holdings.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"posterous_quote_citation\">via <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/digits\/2010\/01\/04\/lenovo-combines-laptop-with-tablet-using-two-chips\/\">blogs.wsj.com<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Interesting take on the combo laptop-tablet.  The HP TC1100 was a similar device, but it was more of a slate with a detachable keyboard than this laptop with detachable slate.  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Lenovo is offering to sell you both at the same time. The China-based computer maker is using the Consumer Electronics Show this week to announce an unusual hybrid product called the IdeaPad U1 that covers the two categories. 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