Lenovo is a produce of the thinkpad, one of the most toughest notebook lines on the market. i've seen them in fires, floods, 5 ft drops, and they still work. i can't say the same about their ideapad line (their gaming grade laptops are the ideapad y series) but i'm sure they put quality into them.
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May 8, 2013 7:04:21 PM. Lenovo is a good brand and the ThinkPad series is arguably one of the best business class laptops around. Before IBM sold the ThinkPad division to Lenovo, it was basically the definitively best business class laptop series. For consumer oriented laptops, they are pretty good.
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The P Series line of laptops replaced Lenovo's W Series. The P Series is designed for engineers, architects, animators, etc. and comes with a variety of high-end options such as Intel Xeon processors and 4K screens. 1080p screens and Core Series CPUs come standard.
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ThinkPad is a line of laptop computers and tablets by Lenovo. The series was designed, developed, and sold by IBM until Lenovo acquired the division and brand in 2005.
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Lenovo has a few chromebook choices, including inexpensive consumer models, and more rugged ThinkPad chromebooks for businesses and schools. Then there are the hybrid systems, the ones that can function as both laptops and tablets. The company's Flex and Yoga laptops pioneered the 2-in-1 convertible laptop movement.
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Released in August 2011, the ThinkPad Tablet is the first in Lenovo’s line of business-oriented Tablets with the ThinkPad brand. The tablet has been described by Gadget Mix as a premium business tablet.
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The Lenovo ThinkPad Twist is a laptop/tablet computer hybrid aimed at high-end users. The Twist gets its name from its screen's ability to twist in a manner that converts the device into a tablet. The Twist has a 12.5 screen and makes use of Intel's Core i7 processor and SSD technology in lieu of a hard drive.
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But yes, 'Lenovo' is a reputable company. There is no best. Even reliability ratings from one manufacturer to another vary year to year, similar to car reliability reports from year to year. Generally, the more you pay, the less of a build quality gap there is between all the OEMs.
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In 2005, Chinese technology company Lenovo purchased the IBM personal computer business and the ThinkPad brand along with it. Speaking of the purchase of IBM's personal computer division, Liu Chuanzhi said, We benefited in three ways from the IBM acquisition.
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Lenovo's laptops are centered on two main model lines: ThinkPads and IdeaPads. ThinkPads are the classically styled, business-oriented laptops. You'll find small- and medium-business (SMB) support with the ThinkPad E series, which are aimed at deployments from one to a couple dozen systems at once.
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what type of laptop is a lenovo
ThinkPads and IdeaPads are a type of Lenovo laptop. The Lenovo is thinkPad and ideaPad type of laptop.