Ah, CES. The crowds, the aching feet, the complete and utter lack of any moisture in the air. But the lovely, lovely gadgets and toys make up for all of that. I'm not sure what constitutes being a CES... Read more
From the left, Arimasa Naitoh, Sohichi Yokota
A message from Sohichi Yokota
Greetings. I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season.
My name is Sohichi Yokota and since April of last year, I have been the executive director at...
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Cloud computing, if you forgive the pun, is a rather nebulous concept; difficult to explain to the uninitiated, but in reality, disarmingly simple. What is unquestionably true though is that there is not the same excitement about it among consumers...
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Due to some technical difficulties associated with a blog platform migration, we temporarily lost the ability to display historical comments. This really made me sad, since comments are so valuable to Lenovo and me personally. I'm very pleased to...
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Luis Hernandez is the vice president, ThinkPad Edge Business Unit, for Lenovo.
As the dust settles from yet another busy CES, it’s is only fitting we take time to reflect on what we learned from the largest ever...
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Where is the Enhanced Experience at CES this year? Rest assured we have some great technology we are working on for our 2012 systems. But in the interim, I’d like to highlight one particular co-engineering effort that’s timely and a great example of what the Enhanced Experience is all about. One of the best parts... Read more
It’s officially down to crunch time to finalize your holiday shopping list. Still haven’t found everything you need? Have no fear, Lenovo has a true cornucopia of stocking-stuffer toys to please everyone on your list. The Little Tablet That Impresses The IdeaPad A1 tablet has been turning a lot of heads – it’s a... Read more
Ever walked into a doctor’s office and seen rows and rows of filing cabinets behind the reception desk? Ever stand in line with a runny nose and fever waiting for a pharmacist to fill your prescription? Ever been thankful for the crystal clear image on a monitor that has just helped your doctor save a loved... Read more
A tweet I saw this morning and a news article I read last night got me thinking about YouTube and schools. With our recent SpaceLab collaboration with YouTube I have been wrestling with the challenge that faces many schools and districts: To Block YouTube or Not To Block YouTube? In previous years, when there was some... Read more
- Some time has passed since the tablet was released, how has the reaction been? Kinoshita: It’s been superb. Right now there are many tablets that all look the same, but the ThinkPad Tablet has been praised as being “recognizably ThinkPad”. - That’s great. What specifically do you think it is about the ThinkPad... Read more
Quite recently there has been a surge in articles about schools keeping computers and technology out of their classrooms. A recent New York Times article, “A Silicon Valley School That Doesn’t Compute,” focuses on the Waldorf School of the Peninsula, an independent school in the American technology heartland, which does not use computers. In... Read more
Today we’re sitting down with Sam Morris, Lenovo’s education expert, and Jarrett York, North American product manager for the new ThinkPad X130e, to talk about the laptop and how its design has been heavily influenced by Lenovo’s broad experience in education. Lenovo Files: Can you describe the motivators in focusing so much energy... Read more
Guest blogger and PC modification (modding) extraordinaire, Dean Liou, takes us through his journey to create his coolest arcade dock mod to date. Let’s start at the beginning of my journey to create the X1 Arcade Dock mod, on June 14th, one month into the project. I filmed the final result on October 9th, nearly six months... Read more
