Lenovo today announced the IdeaPad U1 Hybrid, an innovative notebook that has a removable multi-touch display which can be used as a standalone tablet computer.
“When the two devices are paired, the 3.7-pound U1 Hybrid operates as a 11.6-inch (1366 x 768), Windows 7 Home Premium system powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo SU processor (it’s rated to achieve up to 8 hours of battery life). When separated, the slate runs on a Qualcomm ARM Snapdragon processor that powers Lenovo’s customized Skylight interface (a version of Linux), which can be used in both portrait and landscape modes. Lenovo estimates that customers will see 6 hours of endurance when the U1 Hybrid is used as a tablet. and 3G web-surfing is rated at 5 hours,” Laptop Magazine reports.The U1 Hybrid features up to 4GB of RAM, up to 160GB of solid state drive storage, Intel’s GMA integrated graphics, two USB ports, an eSATA port, HDMI and VGA outputs, a 4-in-1 media card reader, and a 1.3MP web camera. The slate has 512MB of RAM, a Snapdragon GPU, and up to 16GB SSD.
Lenovo’s IdeaPad U1 Hybrid will be available for purchase on June 1 for $999.
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