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Slated for release in May for China's WCDMA market is the Lenovo LePhone. This smartphone features a 3.7-inch touchscreen, 1-GHz Snapdragon CPU, 3.0-megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, A-GPS, and a 3.5mm headphones jack. Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Lovers of physical keyboards may be interested in the optional external keyboard -- the clamshell-style snap-on is very similar to the IdeaPad U1 Hybrid's.
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The tablet PC craze clearly drove the Lenovo IdeaPad U1's design. One look tells you that the Linux-powered U1 was designed with portability in mind, and it's powered by a speedy Qualcomm ARM Snapdragon processor. Other features include 4GB of memory and a 1.3-megapixel camera. Click here for first picture in gallery.

When you ditch everything but the screen for the slate-like tablet section, the device is to switch processors and operating systems.
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Amazon has the Lenovo Ideapad S10 10.2-Inch White Netbook for just $321.99 shipped, originally priced at $363.99. At a mere 2.7-pounds, "it's so light and portable you can take it wherever your day takes you." Product page.

Another energy saver is the efficient 10.2" LED backlit WSVGA screen that's roomy enough for movie watching, web surfing, or getting a little work done in between.
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Amazon has the Lenovo Thinkpad X61 for just $759.99 shipped, originally priced at $1799. This Tablet PC is "designed for extremely mobile users who spend most of their time working away from the office." Product page.

The ThinkPad X61 Tablet delivers hardware-based security and enhanced manageability, along with exceptional performance and outstanding mobility. And like all X Series notebooks, the X61 Tablet is ultra portable and offers long battery life.
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Finally, the Android-powered Lenovo oPhone has been captured on camera, showing off its iPhone-inspired user interface. It will feature a 5.0-megapixel camera, 3G connectivity, Bluetooth 2.0, and a microSD slot. Video after the break.

Lenvo's Android-powered OPhone has popped up in a hands-on video, showing off its mock-iPhone OS interface and all the doppelganger apps / features -- weather, stock, calculator and even a near-identical push notification window.
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Slated for release in China, the Lenovo X1 is essentially a touchscreen slider phone. Offering Lenovo's new "UI 'Touch Dream,' which sounds just a little bit like an HTC device." Pricing has not yet been announced.

What you're looking at here is the award-winning Lenovo X1 -- as opposed to, say, the Sony Ericsson X1 -- which is a triband EDGE handset Lenovo sells in China.
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Designed by Ryan Ma, the Lenovo Glass Phone not only boasts a transparent LCD touchscreen, but an integrated camera and projector as well. No word yet on pricing or availability. Click here for first picture in gallery.

If you trace it from its origins, you will be amazed to see how this communication device has transformed from a basic wireless telephone to a fashion gizmo that packs it in all.
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Lenovo unveils the Pocket Yoga netbook, which "inherits the 360-degree soft hinge design from the Yoga notebook -- the soft hinge supports three modes, locking into each position." No word yet on pricing or availability. Click here for first picture in gallery.

When you open it to a normal angle, it can be used as a laptop. Its full-function keyboard gives you enough space to type, so your hands won't be crowded or compromised. Or you can open it 360 degrees, folding the top cover back to the base, and it becomes the tablet notebook.
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Amazon has the Lenovo Ideapad S10 for $349.99 shipped. Weighing "2.65 lbs and about one inch thin, it's so light and portable you can take it wherever your day takes you." Product page.

The IdeaPad S10 notebook makes it easy to get connected, anytime, anywhere.And it's designed to keep pace with your busy lifestyle, possibly even simplify it.
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It's that time again, time for another TechEBlog contest. Best of all, you won't have to wait a week for the winner. Simply leave a comment in this post about your dream Lenovo laptop (specs, features, etc.), and we'll select one entry at random to win a Lenovo Star Trek messenger bag on Friday, January 16th @ 11:59pm. Or, you could click here for a chance to win a Lenovo IdeaPad Y530.

On another note, after a week long delay due to CES 2009, we've finally selected the winner of our Flip Ultra contest. Will user "scshah00" (comment #61) please send an email to contact [at] techeblog.com with the same address you used to register.