Lenovo IdeaPad S10 Netbook Announced

Lenovo today unveiled the IdeaPad S10, company’s first low-cost ultraportable laptop.

The 10.2-inch Lenovo IdeaPad S10 is based on the Intel Atom processor. The netbook will be offered in two configurations - one has 512MB of RAM and an 80 GB hard drive, while the second comes with 1GB of memory and a 160GB HDD. The S10 is “one inch thick and weighs just more than two pounds”.

Its keyboard is 85 percent of the size of a full-sized laptop keyboard.

Other features include LED display backlight, a built-in web camera, WiFi connection, two USB ports, an ExpressCard slot, and 4-in-1 media card reader.

Lenovo’s S10 will ship with white/black and red/white chassis and Windows XP preinstalled.

The IdeaPad S10 netbook is expected to become available in October, starting at $399.

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Looks nice…. but no SSD option?

Wonder if they’ll offer a Linux version?!

That’s a really nice computer! I love the red but if you ask me, I don’t think any computer is worth it if it doesn’t have a CD Rom thingy

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I bought 2 of these today…I really like them. I was told the memory is expandable to 2GB from 1GB only I cant confirm that anywhere. Does anyone know?