Lenovo New Zealand
Store
Much has been said about Lenovo
New Zealand Store. Well, why not, as there are
many offers and latest products that have come
up in the stores for you. So let us have a look
at what Lenovo is offering to its customers.
Price of Lenovo Notebooks
Well, you can look at the
laptops depending on its price range. For example
there are price ranges of less than less than
$1,200, price ranging from $1,200 to $1,799,
prices between $1,799 and $2,499 and above $2,499.
So, it all depends on your requirements as well
as your budget. When it comes to its weight,
there are different weights for different notebooks.
There are notebooks which weigh less than 2
kg. And you would find notebooks that are more
than 3kg weight. Well, you can choose your graphics
as well as the usage. You can get Intel integrated
graphics and also up to 512 MB dedicated graphics.
When it comes to choosing the size of the screen,
you would find that there are screen size of
12.1" - 13.3" widescreen, 14.1",
15.4" and 17".
ThinkPad Notebooks
There are different series
of ThinkPad
Notebooks like SL series which has been
built for the use of small businesses. It has
good performance as well as wireless and multimedia
features. Then there are R series, which has
been designed for cost effective enterprise
productivity. It helps to keep the TCO low as
well as productivity in the forefront. Next
comes the T Series which is designed for premier
performance. It has got the perfect balance
for both performance as well as portability.
Next is the X Series which
is considered to be the thinnest as well as
lightest notebook. It has a long battery life
with a strong performance of the CPU. There
is another one know as X Series Tablet which
is a completely versatile notebook. Interestingly,
it has a multi-touch screen as well as handwritten
notes. Next comes the W Series which is considered
to be the ultimate mobile workstation. It has
got advanced discrete graphics as well as integrated
color calibration.
IdeaPad Notebooks
When it comes to IdeaPad
notebooks, it has also got different series
like ultraportable style and this makes great
for people who love to carry. It has processors
up to Intel Core 2 Duo Processor (1.60GHz).
But this is for selected model only. Regarding
the Operating System, you would get up to Genuine
Windows Vista Home Premium. There are also IdeaPad
Y Series which is very versatile with screen
size of 14.1", 15.4" and 17".
It has also got great multimedia features and
you would get up to Intel Core 2 Extreme processor
(2.50GHz). What’s more, it starts at the
weight of 2.1 kg.
There is also IdeaPad
S Series that is very slim as well as light
and it is very easy for using it. Regarding
the processor, it can be upgraded up to Intel
Atom Processor (1.60 Ghz.) and you would find
that it has up to 10.2" display screen.
Lenovo
Computers
Lenovo Computers are making
its own mark in computing world across the globe.
Lenovo Group Limited is the largest manufacturer
of personal computer in China and world’s
4th largest computer manufacturing company after
Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell of USA and Acer
of Taiwan.
The word “Lenovo”
is a combination of two words “Le-”
from legend and “novo” from pseudo-Latin
for “new”. Its Chinese name means
“union” or “connectivity”.
It also stands for creativity.
Lenovo produces many other
products except computers like servers, imaging
equipment, and handsets of mobile phone also.
Lenovo also offers information technology integration,
support services in Lenovo servicing centre
and its QDA unit provides manufacturing within
the contract period. The executive headquarters
of Lenovo are located all over the world including
Beijing, China and in Morrisville, USA. It is
incorporated in Hong Kong, China.
Ownership
Up to October 31, 2008, public
shareholders own 50.4% of Lenovo shares, 42.3%
by Legend Holdings Limited, 6.6% by Texas Pacific
Group (TPG capital), General Atlantic LLC and
Newbridge Capital and 0.7% by directors. But
the largest shareholder is the Chinese Government,
owns about 27% of Lenovo. Due to collaboration
of Lenovo with IBM personal computing division,
IBM became the owner of 18.9% of Lenovo in 2005.
But since then IBM has slowly lowered its share
in Lenovo. Recently in February 2009 Bill Amelio,
the CEO of Lenovo was replaced by Yang Yuanqing.
History of Lenovo
Group:
In 1984 Lenovo was formed
by new technology unit of Chinese Academy of
Sciences. At first, the company started as reseller
and distributor and after wards became manufacturer
for foreign brands including IBM entering the
Chinese computing market. Then Lenovo started
to produce its own personal computers in 1990
and within 1997 it became most selling computers
in Chinese market. In 2004 Lenovo decided to
expand their company abroad and in order of
that they make possible transition with IBM’s
PC business for $1.25 billon. The IBMs ThinkPad
brand provides a shortcut for building Lenovo
and also provided many new technologies and
designs.
Lenovo Laptop Models:
Lenovo provides varieties
of products all over the world for sale.
The products are as follows:
• Lenovo
3000 n200
• Lenovo
ThinkPad T Series
• Lenovo
ThinkPad X Series
• Lenovo
ThinkPad W Series
• Lenovo
ThinkPad T61
• Lenovo
IdeaPad
• Lenovo
s10
• Lenovo
x61
• Lenovo
n200
Due to the sale agreement
between Lenovo and IBM, Lenovo can sell IBM-branded
desktops and laptops up to 2010.
Features of Lenovo
computers:
Lenovo provides a wide range
of notebooks and its various functions according
to the necessity of customer. The screen size
varies from 12 inches to 15 inches and its weight
is starting from less than 3lbs.
The IdeaPad notebooks and
ThinkPad notebooks are generally for home and
office purposes and also comprises of some cool
features. On the other hand, ThinkPad notebooks
are usually for ultimate business tool at affordable
price.
Lenovo desktops include ThinkCentre
desktops as well as IdeaCentre desktops. Both
offer excellent computing features that satisfy
customer needs within a genuine cost. Now Lenovo
is a brand name in computing world. It is facing
a tough competition with Dell. But still now
it captures the No.1 positions in the sale of
laptops.
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