Lenovo launches ultraportable U300s laptop

BANGALORE, INDIA: Setting a new bench mark in the ultra-thin laptop segment, Lenovo, the No. 2 PC maker, today released new IdeaPad U300s Ultrabook which boast of being lightest and thinnest laptop in the market.

The new slim U300s  comes with new features like a breathable keyboard and a battery back-up of 8 hours ( 30 days standby time). Lenovo has also brought in Intel's second generation i5 processor, 128 GB of SSD storage to the new laptop, that puts U300s in the league of other ultra thin and high performance laptops like Apple MacBook.

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Unveiling the new Lenovo U300s in India, Rajesh Thadani, Director, Consumer Business Segment, Lenovo India said, “The new IdeaPad U Series laptops from Lenovo provides style aficionados everything they need in a slender yet efficient super chic, mobile package. The U300s laptop is slated to become the perfect style accessory this season, liberating consumers by combining productivity and entertainment in one elegant device.”

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Shailendra Katyal, Director, Marketing, Lenovo India, says “We plan to wow our consumers with the ultra portable U300s that merges incredible high performance with stunning, tasteful designs. The product will deliver a great user experience and a long battery life. Today, youngsters look for no compromise machines which combine both mobility and performance and U300s provides both, in addition to other smart features.”
“Powered by our 2nd Gen Core processors, the U300s will deliver great capabilities with a wonderful user experience and long battery life that people increasingly want. We’re particularly excited by Lenovo’s innovation and as one of the leading time to market partners in the new Ultrabook category with the U300s device that combines a no-compromise, must-have mobile experience with performance, security, responsiveness and style,”
said R. Ravichandran, Director-Sales, Intel South Asia.
What makes the IDEAPAD U300s ULTRABOOK:

• 13.3" ultra-slim 16:9 wide screen
• HD display
• 4GB DDR3 memory
• Upto 128 GB of SSD storage
• 2nd generation Intel Core i5 processor
• Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
• 33 pc faster with Lenovo Enhanced Experience Technology
• Breathable Keyboard
• Intel Advanced Cooling Technology
• 8 hours of productive use or an incredible 30 days on standby
• Bluetooth 3.0
• High-speed 802.11n Wi-Fi, USB 3.0 (x1) and USB 2.0 (x1) connectors
• Integrated 1.3M (720p HD) webcam

Price: INR 67, 990(plus taxes)