Lenovo ThinkPad X60 and T60 to get 3G

Posted on Friday, February 03 2006 @ 20:42 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Wireless Internet is starting to become a necessity for business users and Lenovo is going to answer that need by integrating 3G connectivity into its upcoming ThinkPad T60 and X60-series notebooks.

Select models of upcoming ThinkPad T60- and X60-series notebooks will feature integrated high-speed wireless support for VerizonWireless in the U.S. Additionally, customers in U.K., France and Germany will be able to get 3G connectivity from Vodafone, the world’s biggest carrier. Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess provides download speeds between 400-700KB/s. In future Lenovo ThinkPad laptops will feature High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) technology that allows up to 1.4Mb/s speed.

More details at X-bit Labs.

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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