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  Lenovo's Smart New Gadget                                             Source:  Lenovo Unveiled at CES 2021 The Lenovo X1 Titanium Yoga ThinkPad has been cited as one of "The Best Gadgets of 2021" and among the best new laptops by technology experts.  The device is Lenovo's slimmest ThinkPad.  The design is sleek and the body is composed of titanium. The device weighs 2,5 pounds and is less than 1/2 inch thick.  It's being called a "Revolutionary ThinkPad". New Tech The device features a 360 degree chassis and a stylus for notetaking and drawing. The convertible two-in-one has a 13.5 inch 2 K 450-nit display with a 3:2 aspect ratio.  It has an IR camera for touchless sign-in, a fingerprint reader and it is 5G ready.  In terms of specs, the 3:2 display is tall and adaptable to all sorts of productivity.  It includes 11t...

Just Unveiled at CES 2020 Source:  Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold:  New Innovation 4 Years in the Making Lenovo just unveiled at CES 2020 its ThinkPad X1 Fold, a foldable PC that has been developed over the past four years. This is Lenovo's first foldable screen PC.  Lenovo says it's ready to launch and the starting price is $2,499 with its folding OLED display.  It's particularly targeted at businesses to provide employees more mobility options.  Lenovo offered a fascinating example of use:  live videoconferencing on the top of the screen and using a pen to take notes on the bottom of the screen. Launches in 2020 The foldable PC, which weighs just 2.2 pounds & is extraordinarily thin when folded, will be launched in the second half of 2020.  It can be ordered in early summer and will ship in early September.  Among some key points about the new device: Multiple operational modes including going fully flat as a 13.3 inch dis...

Lenovo Smart Alarm Clock Control System Source:  Lenovo Google Assistant, Time and a Lot More of a House Smart Control Center This may be the world's smartest clock.  Lenovo's SmartClock.   All you need to do is say "OK, Google" to set alarms, get a weather update and see your schedule.  You can control 5,000 of the most common smart home devices directly from it.  You can even monitor other rooms in your home with it by using Nest smart cameras. Interesting Innovation There's a 4 display that's a touch screen.  There's a light sensor that dims the screen while you sleep and gradually starts lighting it up 30 minutes before your alarm goes off.  It also plays music.  The price is $80.00 and Lenovo says it will be available in spring 2019.  For more interesting news stories on new innovation, go to  amazon.com/author/ekane