Ultimate Academic PC Powered by Vista Ultimate
March 8, 2009 by Milo Riano
Filed under Computers
It was previously reported that a Microsoft executive couldn’t find a PC perfect for his son who was going to a University. Microsoft has now announced their ultimate Academic PC in partnership with Lenovo.
This partnership create PCs perfect for university students, faculty and staff. The Lenovo machines is loaded with Windows Vista Ultimate and Office Ultimate 2007. Below are the versions of the machines:
ThinkPad T400. The 14-inch widescreen laptop gives users powerful processing functionality, a host of wireless connectivity options and multimedia features essential for college students. Lenovo also builds in a roll cage to give the laptop extra durability to meet the rigors of academic life.
ThinkPad R500. This laptop packs in the same functionality as the ThinkPad T400 but gives users extra screen real estate with a 15-inch display.
ThinkPad X200 Tablet. The Tablet offers note-takers the best of both worlds with a Tablet PC and a laptop all in one. The 12-inch screen swivels both directions for easy maneuvering in class, and has low reflectivity and wide viewing angles; the Tablet also features a full-size keyboard, and more than 10 hours of battery life for all-day computing. (1)
ThinkPad X301. Lenovo’s thinnest and lightest full-function PC, the ThinkPad X301 comes with several leading technologies such as solid state drive storage for greater reliability, an LED display for a crisp viewing experience and two roll cages to make the laptop extremely light yet sturdy.
Information for this PCs is found here.














