Lenovo ThinkPad X201 – laptop computer

The Lenovo ThinkPad X201 is a 12.1-inch screen ultraportable laptop that offers the latest Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 processors.

The Lenovo ThinkPad X201 is a 12.1-inch screen ultraportable laptop that offers the latest Intel Core i3, i5 and i7 processors.

A few weeks ago we covered a controversial case that erupted in Pennsylvania’s Lower Merion School district. A student at the district, Blake Robbins, was disciplined for activities that allegedly occurred in the privacy of his own home.

Apple began accepting pre-orders this morning for the much-anticipated iPad. While the iPad is designed primarily as an entertainment and media platform for consumers, there are also some valid business uses for the slick tablet.
Is there room for a thin “business rugged” laptop that costs more than twice what “regular” laptops do? Walking the liminal plane between touch tablets and ultraportable laptops, the newly-announced 12.1-inch Panasonic Toughbook C1 looks like an attempt to capitalize on the tablet meme while still catering to a small business crowd that may not [...]
Lenovo’s ThinkPad X201s beaten by 20 minutes with EliteBook 2540p’s 12.5-hour runtime
Hewlett-Packard on Monday launched its first mainstream business laptop with a touchscreen, but said it would be cautious in bringing touch technology to its existing business laptop lines.
Lenovo refreshed its tablet-capable business laptop on Tuesday and made a very conscious decision not to bring out a slate device, saying customers don’t want it.
ThinkPad X201

PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania school district accused of secretly switching on laptop computer webcams inside students’ homes is under investigation by federal authorities, a law enforcement official with knowledge of the case told The Associated Press.

Class-action suit alleges schools remotely activate Webcams on school-issued notebooks
Computerworld – A suburban Philadelphia school district remotely activates the cameras in school-provided laptops to spy on students in their homes, a lawsuit filed in federal court Tuesday alleged.

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