Wednesday, July 11, 2007

Lenovo will issue new laptop T61p with support of UWB (Energy Star 4.0 standard)

Lenovo company stated that all its series of laptops X, T and R on the basis of Santa Rosa will be certified in accordance with the standard Energy Star 4.0, which will come into effect on July 20.

The Energy Star program controlled by the Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Department of Energy, is reviewing an energy efficiency of the PC. One of the requirements for obtaining a certificate with Energy Star label 4.0 on the computer is reduced power consumption in sleep mode.

The company also announced ThinkPad T61p laptop with the Energy Star 4.0 label which is equipped with 15.4-inch display, Santa Rosa platform, graphics card Nvidia Quadro FX 570M, Intel Centrino mobile technology Pro.

T61p laptop, which will appear on June 17 for an initial price of $ 1,814, is also supporting UWB technology.

UWB is the standard for a new generation that has much in common with Bluetooth and established for communication with peripheral devices.

UWB provides average data transmission rate of about 100 megabits per second (for comparison, the speed of Bluetooth is 3 Mbps).

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