AMD reports new ThinkPad laptop based on AMD technology

Microprocessors supplier Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) (NYSE:AMD) reported on Thursday that computer manufacturer Lenovo (HKSE:0992) (ADR:LNVGY) is introducing new AMD platform-based laptops. Lenovo has this week introduced the first commercial ThinkPad laptops based on VISION Pro Technology from AMD, a new extension of AMD's VISION Technology. The new products are the ThinkPad X100e, an entry-level ultraportable priced from under USD500, and the ThinkPad Edge Series laptops designed for the SMB market. During the first quarter Lenovo also plans to introduce a new IdeaPad based on the 2009 AMD Mainstream Notebook Platform, targeted at the consumer mainstream volume market.

Source: http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2010/01/08/4564921.htm