Lenovo has revealed its latest laptop - Lenovo IdeaPad S12 that is being reckoned the world’s first laptop powered by NVIDIA’s Ion Technology – with its chipset that supports an ability of 1280 x 800MP, splendidly lending a finer resolution, and other capabilities it enfolds along are; 12.1” display size, entirely tending towards polarizing the fans of laptops into two-segments, one for Lenovo’s latest progression and rest for all other laptop string.
This latest series IdeaPad S12 run by Windows XP Home SP3, is having many of its idiosyncrasies indistinguishable to the IdeaPad chain, like S10-2 and many other netbooks and exclusively its QWERTY keyboard is entirely indicative to its sibling IdeaPad Y450.
This latest model netbook, whilst having a dimension of 12.1” , and a price of USD 499, appears remarkably an appealing android for its users, for those who are seriously looking to get one laptop, that supports a larger display and enhanced resolution.
This latest series is lending a finer ergonomics, substantial battery support, an OS that assists to quickly start the system and its smart speakers prove it a best pick for many of Lenovo branded netbooks users.
This latest model is giving dimensions like 3.4pounds, thus the weight-wise it is identical to NC20 netbook, and slightly chunkier than many other 10” laptop series.
The IdeaPad S12 offers the speakers on the lowest part of the system, have been impressively added, so many of music or movies can clearly be enjoyed whilst playing any song of your choice, from its extensive pre-installed list.
Relatively to many other strings this netbook is powered with a capability that assists this widget to start promptly, so this is also an attractive functionality – for those whose hyper increases, when the laptop takes too much time to start. The quick start also adds few other capabilities like web browser, music, snaps viewing, IM and Skype, and flash using portico.
Technical Specifications
Primary Features:
Graphics: Intel integrated GMA 950, Nvidia ION Technology
Display: 12.1” WXGA (1280 x 800 pixels) LED 200 nit, 250g
Dimensions: 292 x 216 x 22-28.9mm
Processor: Intel Atom N270
Memory: Up to 1GB DDR2 533 MHz
Hard Drive: Up to 160 GB SATA (160, 250, 320)
Battery Life: 3 hours with 3-cell, 6 hours with 6-cell
Weight: 1.4kg with 3 cell, 1.55kg with 6 cell
Connectivity: 10/100m Ethernet, Broadcom 578M, Intel WiFi Link 5150 1X2 AGN, Intel Wi-Fi Link 5100 1X2 AGN, Non-Intel wireless b/g, Non-Intel wireless b/g/n, Bluetooth
Other Features:
3 USB, 1 Express card slot (Intel and VIA platforms), 4-in-1 card reader, VGA, RJA45, HDMI
Software: XP Home SP3 (32 bit)