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February 2008
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Under 1inch thick
The thinnest ThinkPad ever
Light weight and easy for carrying around in a bag
Superb build quality and feel
Nice design touches added
Builtin optical drive for such a thin notebook is a rarity
Good performance in normal business...
13-inch widescreen on a 3-pound ultraportable. Built-in dual-layer DVD burner. Integrated EV-DO antenna. WiMax-ready. Three USB ports. Unprecedented resolution in this weight class. Excellent battery life. Environmentally friendly.
Good battery life
Fully featured but lightweight
Good security features
Excellent keyboard
Extremely light and impressively thin
Durable solid-state drive
Onboard optical drive
Built-in mobile broadband
Amazingly light and portable
Lots of expansion ports
Feels rugged
Includes swappable optical drive
Virtually weightless at just 3.4 pounds. Runs Windows XP as an option instead of Vista. System is quick and responsive
Feels like a standard notebook
Not a strippeddown ultralight. Loud speakers. Handy keyboardilluminating light embedded in LCD panel.
Extremely thin and light
Sleekest ThinkPad yet
Built-in DVD burner
Plus WWAN
GPS
And wireless USB.
Kitchen-sink feature list includes DVD burner
WWAN
Solid-state storage
And Webcam
Comfortable full-size keyboard
Excellent power-management and security features
Choice of Windows XP or Vista
Sturdy
Great keyboard
Long battery life
Valueadded software
Integrated EVDO
Thin and lightweight
LED backlit screen
Solid state hard drive
Extremely comfortable keyboard and palm rest
ThinkVantage Productivity Center
Many excellent features in a tiny frame
Includes both touchpoint and trackpad
Excellent
Sturdy case
High quality materials and very good workmanship
Optical drive
UMTS/HSDPA inbuilt
Nonglare display with good illumination
User friendly keyboard
Touchpad/trackpoint combination
Low noise and heat emission
The editors didn't like
No SD card reader
No expansion dock capability
USB based port replicator only
No ExpressCard or PC card slot
Starting price of $2
500 is out of range for many people
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No SD slot. Very expensive. SSD drive is your only option. Low-voltage processors can bog down performance in Vista.
Expensive
Heavier than Macbook Air
Small trackpad
Little available hard disk space
SSD means only 64GB of drive space
No card slots
Pricey
Small touchpad
Needs bigger hard drive
A standard (and larger capacity) hard drive would be just fine. Disappointing battery life (2 hours
13 minutes). Power cord is too short. Black brick design really feeling its age. Graphics performance is middling at best.Clock Rate
1.26 GHz...
Solid-state drive comes at a high premium
Touch pads location makes it easy to accidentally graze while typing.
Abstract: Its the MacBook Air for business. Wait, thats not fair. The Lenovo ThinkPad X300 is actually in a league by itself for several reasons. CMP Channel Test Centers testing of the notebook turned up stellar results in just about every measurement except...
Abstract: I am writing these words on a new laptop computer that packs a full-size screen and keyboard into a body that’s quite thin and light. And it has a solid-state drive with no moving parts instead of a hard disk. But this isn’t the much-touted Ap...
Extremely light and impressively thin, Durable solid-state drive, Onboard optical drive, Built-in mobile broadband
SSD means only 64GB of drive space, No card slots, Pricey
Surprisingly, the choice between the MacBook Air or the X300 should be an easy one for most buyers, and it’s a decision that comes down to the way you work. The Air is better suited for users that don’t often stray too far from their desks and...
Abstract: A strong alternative to the MacBook Air, this pricey but full-featured ultraportable ought to prove seductive to tech-savvy executives.Office executives, despite their conservative suits and conventional haircuts, like to show off their sense of style...
Lenovo is an excellent brand. It is consistent in manufacturing products of high quality and durability. The company sticks to its strengths, which are business platforms, and so it excels at delivering the end-user what he or she wants. The noteboo...
Abstract: A new way forward for ultraportables, combining an incredible low weight with unrivalled ergonomic excellence With the MacBook Air, it’s clear Steve Jobs and his marketing friends were focused on one end-line – “the world’s ...
Abstract: RRP from $3999Rating 4/5Its difficult to look at Lenovos super-thin ThinkPad X300 without comparing it with the MacBook Air. The X300 doesnt quite have the wafer-thin profile, gravity-defying weight or sleek chic of the Air but it avoids the co...
Extremely thin and light, Sleekest ThinkPad yet, built-in DVD burner, WWAN, GPS, and wireless USB
Solid-state drive comes at a high premium, Touch pads location makes it easy to accidentally graze while typing
The ThinkPad X300 breaks new ground by packing a broad display, full-size keyboard, and nearly every feature a mobile user needs into a sleek, lightweight case. ...
Extremely thin and light, Sleekest ThinkPad yet, builtin DVD burner, WWAN, GPS, and wireless USB
Solidstate drive comes at a high premium, Touch pads location makes it easy to accidentally graze while typing
The ThinkPad X300 breaks new ground by packing a broad display, full-size keyboard, and nearly every feature a mobile user needs into a sleek, lightweight case.
