{"id":535524,"date":"2010-04-20T14:07:01","date_gmt":"2010-04-20T18:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jkontherun.com\/?p=62298"},"modified":"2010-04-20T14:07:01","modified_gmt":"2010-04-20T18:07:01","slug":"new-green-thinkpad-l-line-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/535524","title":{"rendered":"New Green ThinkPad L Line Launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  title=\"ThinkPad L\" src=\"http:\/\/jkontherun.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/04\/thinkpad-l.jpg?w=300&#038;h=161\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-62300\" \/>Lenovo, the company that brings us the ThinkPad line of notebooks, has launched the new ThinkPad L line of notebooks. The company states these new notebooks are &#8220;the greenest laptops on the market&#8221;, as they are made with up to 30% post-consumer content such as office water bottles and used IT equipment.<\/p>\n<p>The line is comprised of the <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.lenovo.com\/SEUILibrary\/controller\/e\/web\/LenovoPortal\/en_US\/special-offers.workflow:ShowPromo?LandingPage=\/All\/US\/Landing_pages\/ThinkPad_notebooks\/2010\/L412-L512\">L412 and L512<\/a>, with 14 and 15-inch screens respectively. The major features of the ThinkPad L models:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>16:9 HD      antiglare displays on the 14-inch L412 and 15-inch L512<\/li>\n<li>Choices of Intel      integrated or ATI Mobility Radeon graphics<\/li>\n<li>3G\/4G wireless      connectivity options with Gobi 2000 module support for AT&amp;T,  Sprint      and Verizon<\/li>\n<li>Multitouch      touchpads<\/li>\n<li>Up to 8 hours of      battery life<\/li>\n<li>Expansion with 4      USB ports\/1 powered, combo eSATA\/USB port, support for DisplayPort  and VGA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to the recycled material used in construction of the new laptops, Lenovo offers a 3-year warranty on the batteries to keep them out of landfills. The packaging used with the ThinkPad L is 100% recyclable in keeping with the green theme (for those interested in green tech, check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/events.earth2tech.com\/greennet\/10\/\">GreenNet 2010 conference <\/a>this month). The new ThinkPads will be available in the middle of May.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related research on GigaOM Pro (sub req\u2019d):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pro.gigaom.com\/2010\/04\/why-freescale-sees-big-opportunity-in-green-cars\/\">Why Freescale Sees Big Opportunity in Green Cars<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/pro.gigaom.com\/2009\/04\/long-view-location-based-services-beyond-navigation\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?host=jkontherun.com&#038;blog=4479943&#038;post=62298&#038;subd=jkontherun&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/jkOnTheRun?a=VWjDKFacJgo:buyT24ayKIE:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/jkOnTheRun?i=VWjDKFacJgo:buyT24ayKIE:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/jkOnTheRun?a=VWjDKFacJgo:buyT24ayKIE:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/jkOnTheRun?i=VWjDKFacJgo:buyT24ayKIE:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/jkOnTheRun?a=VWjDKFacJgo:buyT24ayKIE:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/jkOnTheRun?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/jkOnTheRun?a=VWjDKFacJgo:buyT24ayKIE:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/jkOnTheRun?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/jkOnTheRun?a=VWjDKFacJgo:buyT24ayKIE:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/jkOnTheRun?i=VWjDKFacJgo:buyT24ayKIE:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/jkOnTheRun\/~4\/VWjDKFacJgo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lenovo, the company that brings us the ThinkPad line of notebooks, has launched the new ThinkPad L line of notebooks. 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