Barcelona – On the occasion of Mobile World Congress 2024 Of Barcelonathe fair dedicated to consumer electronics, Lenovo announced the new products arriving on the market including a very interesting concept of first notebook with Transparent Display. Added to this are some new ones ThinkBook designed for business and equipped with artificial intelligence, a new and very light laptop, an ultraslim dock and much more.
But let’s start in order.
Lenovo ThinkBook Transparent: the world’s first notebook with a transparent display
It looks like it came out of the latest episode of Star Trek but we have seen the new ThinkBook Transparent Display Laptop from Lenovo. It is the first notebook in the world with a 17.3″ transparent display, completely borderless and which you can see through.
It is a new concept, therefore without price or possible release date, which aims to combine the experience of “interaction” in a single product, providing a new creative experience. With a futuristic and captivating design, this notebook aims to combine the virtual and the real. Thanks to artificial intelligence, in fact, the transparent screen is able to interact with physical objects placed on the back, creating unique interactions. Equally futuristic and fascinating is also the typed keyboard positioned on the lower part, consisting of a large touch pad that changes depending on the use we want to make of it. For example, using the included touch pen, the keyboard is replaced by a pad on which you can draw or write with extreme ease and efficiency.
The display of this notebook with Micro-LED technology offers several advantages even with a transparent display, such as excellent color saturation, exceptional contrast and up to 1000 bit brightness. This translates into excellent image quality even in bright sunlight.
Lenovo ThinkBook Transparent, price and availability
As anticipated, the Lenovo ThinkBook Transparent is a concept, which represents a futuristic perspective of the laptops of the future and the union with artificial intelligences. Therefore, it is unknown when and if the notebook will hit the market. Would you like it?
New ThinkPad T14, T16 and X12
Certainly more concrete are the new Lenovo laptops designed for the business world and beyond. We are talking about:
- ThinkPad T14 Gen
- ThinkPad T14s Gen 5
- Il ThinkPad T16 Gen 3
- ThinkPad X12 Detachable Gen 2
- And the ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 4
These models are powered by the new Intel Core Ultra processors with Intel vPRO and also offers an optimal ecosystem for hardware and software solution with Artificial Intelligence capable of providing new levels of security, energy efficiency and a new immersive experience.
Thanks to Copilot for Windows or Copilot for Microsoft 365, and a physical Copilot button on these new laptops, everyday tasks become simpler, faster and more immediate. Users can take advantage of new features that summarize web pages, compose emails, change settings, and enable new experiences in applications like Teams, Outlook, PowerPoint, and more.
The AI revolution in PC is here, and Lenovo is committed to transforming its smart computers and devices to deliver personalized AI solutions, giving users the most complete personalized PC experiences ever, helping optimize workflows and increasing productivity.
Whether collaborating with colleagues, meeting with clients, analyzing data, or creating content, these new ThinkPad and ThinkBook laptops can accelerate workflows with the supported AI-enabled software tools needed to encourage maximum creativity and efficiency .
The next generation of productivity: the power of ThinkPad T-series laptops
The ThinkPad T series is among Lenovo’s most successful business laptops for the most demanding business users looking for high-performance, durable devices with access to the latest features designed to improve and optimize daily productivity.
The latest generation ThinkPad T14, T14s and T16 incorporate the premium design feature of the refined Communications Bar, which houses a 5MP camera, noise-reducing microphones and also serves as a convenient edge for opening and closing the device with one hand. Additionally, the Communications Bar allows for thinner bezels, increasing the screen-to-body ratio and resulting in a more refined, thinner and lighter design.
Prices and availability of the new ThinkPads and ThinkBooks
- Starting from April 2024 will be available:
- Lenovo ThinkPad T14 i Gen 5
- Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5
- Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 3
- Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable Gen 2
- Starting from Maggio 2024:
- Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 AMD
- And March 2024:
- Lenovo ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 4
The starting prices for each product are:
- Lenovo ThinkPad T14 i Gen 5: $1.199
- Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 AMD: $949
- Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 5: $1.399
- Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 3: $1.219
- Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable Gen 2: $1.399
- Lenovo ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 4: $1.169
Lenovo focuses on the circular economy and repairability
Lenovo is transitioning to a circular economy by innovating its supply chain, product design and services. The company focuses on the “design, use, return, reuse” model and promotes disassembly and recycling.
In fact, Lenovo integrates closed-loop recycled plastic into its products and sets the goal of recycling 363,000 tons of end-of-life products by 2025-2026. It also aims to use 136,000 tonnes of post-consumer recycled plastic in its products and improve the sustainability of its packaging.
Lenovo’s commitment to a more sustainable future is evident in the ThinkPad line, which demonstrates dedication to the circular economy. ThinkPad laptops prioritize sustainability, from design to end-of-life management. Recycled materials are used in production, promoting responsible sourcing and minimizing waste. Additionally, ThinkPad laptops are designed to last, allowing for easier repairs and upgrades, extending their useful life.
Work on the move
Among the products presented, we also find the ThinkVision M14t Gen 2 Mobile Monitor (Touch), the best mobile display with 10-point pressure touch screen, which guarantees smooth interaction. This 14″ monitor boasts a screen with an aspect ratio of 16:10 and brightness of 300 nits, 2240 x 1400 resolution and a 1500:1 contrast ratio. The IPS panel offers wide viewing angles for easy screen sharing, while the Three-sided “NearEdgeless” narrow bezel design maximizes viewing area, allowing you to see and do more. Thanks to technologies TÜV Rheinland Natural Low Blue Light e Eyesafe certified, users’ eyes are more protected.
We are faced with a monitor that is comfortable and versatile thanks to the double USB-C interface for charging and connectivity. Through this interface, you can extend the screen of a laptop or smartphone and even charge the device via power-pass through or a single AC/DC adapter.
The monitor boasts a weight or rather, a lightness of less than 700 g and is super thin, with a thickness of only 4.6 mm. Switching between portrait and landscape mode is simple thanks to the L-shaped dongle and auto-rotation sensors, while adjusting settings is easy with the on-screen display (OSD) menu.
Lenovo ThinkVision M14t Gen 2 Mobile Monitor will be available starting April 2023 at a price of $399.
Lenovo USB-C Slim Travel Dock
Lo Lenovo USB-C Slim Travel Dock it’s the perfect companion for the modern professional who wants to stay ahead of the curve in today’s fast-paced digital world. With eight strategically placed ports that extend connectivity to any compatible laptop, this dock provides a boost to your productivity wherever you are. Not only can it efficiently drive a 4K display, but its universal compatibility also offers up to 65W Power Delivery to USB-C laptops. What sets this dock apart is its commitment to sustainability, with 66% recycled content from post-consumer plastic in the exterior. Designed for remote work, it combines style and functionality to deliver a hybrid productivity experience anywhere. In addition to supporting 4K resolution at 60Hz for high-quality images, it also allows for smooth data transfer via USB ports, thanks to innovative cable management.
Lenovo USB-C Slim Travel Dock will be available from March 2024 at a cost of $89.99
Not just Notebooks with transparent displays, the ThinkPad Executive backpack arrives
The backpack ThinkPad Executive from Lenovo is a high quality professional bag. With its modern and slim design, it perfectly combines style and practicality.
Made with sturdy storage and high-quality recycled PET materials, it’s the perfect choice for business professionals who are constantly on the go. The ThinkPad Executive 16-inch Backpack also boasts two easy-access hidden security pockets and an RFI-blocking pocket, designed to keep your belongings safe. Constructed with ultra-durable materials such as recycled PET for maximum abrasion and tear resistance on the exterior, tear-resistant lining and metal buckles and pullers, this backpack offers…