Lenovo IdeaPad U1 Hybrid Technical Specifications,Features,Price and review
The Lenovo IdeaPad U1 Hybrid features a detachable screen, enabling the red bombshell to switch between laptop and Tablet PC modes. More, there are two processors and two operating systems on board, which can complement each other or work independently.The 3.8-pound, cherry-red laptop runs Microsoft Windows 7 with an Intel processor not named on the current spec sheet. (According to Engadget, it’s an Intel CULV Core 2 Duo.) When the 1.6-pound multitouch screen is removed, the device becomes a tablet PC, relying on a Qualcomm ARM Snapdragron processor and Lenovo’s Skylight Linux-based operating system.
The HD LED-backlit display is 11.6 inches. Battery life is approximately five hours for 3G Web browsing, with 60 hours of 3G standby time, and a 1.3-megapixel Webcam, two stereo speakers and a microphone with echo cancellation are all on board. Connectivity comes courtesy of Ethernet 10 and 100, 802.11 a/b/g, Bluetooth and WWAN. There are two USB 2.0 ports, an eSATA/USB combination port, an external monitor port and a four-in-one reader slot.
The U1 hybrid will be available June 1, and while pricing will vary by region, the estimated starting price is $1,000.