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Windows 8 Release Preview on Samsung Series 7 Slate and Lenovo ThinkPad X230

Lisa Gade demos Windows 8 Release Preview on the Samsung Series 7 tablet and the Lenovo ThinkPad X230 notebook. Check out our video review of the Samsung Series 7 Slatetablet at: www.youtube.com Check out our video review of the Lenovo ThinkPad X230 with Ivy Bridge at: www.youtube.com Samsung Series 3 Chromebook Review Thank you for watching! Samsung Series 3 Chromebook Unboxing www.youtube.com Samsung Series 3 Chromebook Review Samsung Series 3 Chromebook Review Samsung Series 3 Chromebook Review Samsung Series 3 Chromebook Review Samsung Series 3 Chromebook Review Video Rating: 5 / 5

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Lenovo ThinkPad X230 Review – ComputerShopper.com

More on the keyboard in a minute, but speaking of ultrabooks, they’re a class of competitors that the ThinkPad X220 and other ultraportables didn’t face a year ago. Most are a little lighter and cost a little less than the compact but chunky (1.1x12x8.1-inch) ThinkPad X230, which weighs 3.4 pounds and sells for $ 1,164 in our test configuration at Lenovo’s site. Most have slightly larger screens—13.3 inches to the X230′s 12.5 inches. So why would anyone opt for the X230 over a slimmer, sleeker ultrabook? Two reasons: performance and construction. The Lenovo has a 35-watt, 2.6GHz Intel Core i5-3320M processor instead of the low-voltage, 17-watt CPUs found in ultrabooks, …

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Lenovo ThinkPad X230 Tablet Review – ComputerShopper.com

Still, 3.7 pounds is pretty hefty for a tablet meant to be carried in the crook of an arm, clipboard-style, while you input data with the built-in Wacom digitizer and supplied stylus. While most companies that deploy Windows tablets do so alongside custom in-house software for filling out forms, you can use the X230T’s stylus in almost any application that accepts keyboard input. Handwriting-recognition software is included with the unit. It’s surprisingly accurate, and you don’t have to print or learn any kind of special alphabet to get it to work. It does a pretty good job of recognizing traditional longhand. In addition to the stylus, the screen supports multitouch …

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