Bangkok--31 Aug--Spark Communications
Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today announced the ThinkPad X1 Carbon, the world’s first true business Ultrabook?, highlighting two decades of ThinkPad innovation and celebrating the iconic brand’s 20th anniversary. Forged from carbon fiber, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon is the world’s lightest 14-inch Ultrabook?, created for those who demand the highest levels of mobility, performance, entertainment and design.
Jeerawut Wongpimonporn, Country General Manager said: “Very few brands are fortunate enough to become an industry icon with loyal fans who are passionate about each generation of ThinkPad products. With that in mind, we’re excited to debut the ThinkPad X1 Carbon, the pinnacle of our ongoing quest to push the boundaries on great design and engineering. It meets the demand for an extremely thin and light laptop with the performance users need to accomplish their professional and business goals. As Thai business people adopt a mobile style of work, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon is perfectly designed to be their ultimate business partner.”
Ultrabook Plus More
When it comes to mobility, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon weighs less than three pounds (1.36kg, less than a 1.5l soft drink bottle) and packs a high resolution display into a 14-inch laptop design. While incredibly light thanks to its carbon fiber construction, it retains ThinkPad’s renowned durability for use in practically any environment and sports the military-grade toughness that has become synonymous with the ThinkPad brand.
To keep users up and running, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon provides eight hours of battery life and industry-best charge times with Lenovo RapidCharge technology which allows users to charge their battery to 80% power in just 35 minutes. Equipped with optional 3G mobile broadband and hotspot technology, users can stay connected virtually anywhere, anytime.
Despite its thin design, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon delivers a rich user experience with a backlit keyboard that maintains the legendary ThinkPad reputation as the industry’s best for comfort and accuracy. The X1 Carbon also includes a multi-gesture glass surface touchpad, HD face-tracking camera, dual array microphones and Dolby-tuned audio for crisp and clear sound.
Business ready with Intel? vPro technology and powered by 3rd generation Intel Core processors, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon is among the first Ultrabooks to offer true corporate-level security and manageability. For expansion capabilities and to manage unsightly cables, users can dock it via Lenovo’s new USB3 Dock. Additionally, Lenovo offers a variety of Service and Support packages such as extended warranties and accidental damage protection.
Pricing and Availability
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon is available now through business partners.
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1Compared with other 14-in laptops that comply with the Intel Ultrabook? specification, including Dell XPS 14Z, HP Envy 14 Spectre, Samsung Series 5 14-in, Toshiba Satellite U840 and Fujitsu U772.
Ultrabook is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.