Lenovo IdeaPad S100 MeeGo and Atom N435

At Computex 2011, being held at this time in Taipei, Lenovo unveiled its new 10-inch netbook. His name is Lenovo IdeaPad S100 combines a processor and “new ” Intel Atom N435 running Meego, based on Linux. Not surprisingly, the new IdeaPad S100 closely resembles the S100 announced last January at the CES 2011 in Las Vegas. The Lenovo, in particular, is equipped with a brilliant display that offers a standard resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels.

After the press conference, Intel, we had the opportunity to experience a first example of Lenovo IdeaPad S100, gathering feedback on the user experience is MeeGo from both the performance of a 1.33GHz Atom N435, the same CPU integrated in Asus Eee X101 PC, also with MeeGo. According to preliminary information provided by the spokesman for Lenovo IdeaPad S100 will be sold in the coming weeks at a price of $ 199 / € 3-cell battery, trying to contain costs.

Autonomy should touch the 6-7 hours in a row, while the keyboard is responsive and pleasant to use, with a touchpad buttons does not have a shallow box. Just a few minutes for the latter is necessary to adapt. As for connectivity, Lenovo IdeaPad S100 has left a power connector, VGA, ventilation grille, USB 2.0, audio jack, and to the right place are two USB 2.0 ports and an Ethernet port.