ThinkPad G40: Desktop Power with Notebook Trappings?

Published on August 19, 2003 to Notebooks and Laptops

Have you ever thought about replacing your desktop PC with a comparably priced notebook that has desktop-like features? We took the IBM ThinkPad G40 out for a test run to see if the combo notebook/desktop could go head-to-head with its desktop counterpart. The verdict: it most definitely can hold its own. Read more

Is Lenovo's Widescreen Z60m the First Thinkpad Multimedia Powerhouse?

Published on March 28, 2006 to Notebooks and Laptops

The Chinese manufacturer Lenovo, which took over IBM's PC hardware lines about a year ago, is now the third largest player in the world-wide PC market. The company's Z60m is the first widescreen Thinkpad model ever. But, even with a widescreen and other enhancements, can Lenovo claim that the Z60m offers "exceptional graphics and multimedia [performance]"? Read more

IBM ThinkPad A31p: An Exclusive First Look

Published on March 6, 2002 to Notebooks and Laptops

It's a workstation replacement powered by the P4 Mobile 1.7 GHz, and a Radeon Mobility 7800 FireGL graphics subsystem. We got our hands on one of the very first review systems from IBM to bring you this report. Read more

Strange Mix-Up: Lenovo Thinkpad X61s

Published on September 18, 2008 to Notebooks and Laptops

Thinkpads, originally developed by IBM and now produced by the Chinese company Lenovo, are biz-standards, but our configuration wasn't... Read more

The Bentley of Business Notebooks: Thinkpad T40 with Centrino Mobile Technology

Published on April 18, 2003 to Notebooks and Laptops

IBM introduced the Thinkpad T series back in May 2000. The business notebooks in the `thin and light' class are now available with Intel's latest Centrino mobile technology. But can you really improve a classic like the T series? The answer: a resounding Yes. Read more