Lenovo Ideapad U160 notebook

       Lenovo is expanding it’s Ideapad U series models and now recently with the Lenovo Ideapad U160.It starts at $1050 and in India it is priced at Rs.42,000.The U160 has a11.6-inch display and available with Intel Celeron,Intel Pentium,Core i3 and upto Corei7.The lid of this notebook is not glossy and all the ideapad’s have check pattern on the lid and the Lenovo ideapad U160 is no exception to that rule.The U160’s LED display’s resolution is 1366 x 768 pixels.If you are going to buy this
you will be given choice for Operating System between Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Home Basic and Windows 7 Home Premium.Lenovo offers an optional DVD Burner with the Lenovo Ideapad U160.

      The U160 is ultra thin as it’s thickness is just 0.9 inch and the dimensions are 290 x 190.5 x 22.5 mm.It weighs 2.76 lbs with the 3 cell battery and when equipped with the 6-cell battery it weighs 3.1 lbs(very light).Lenovo promises 3.5 hrs of batter life for the 3-cell battery and the optional larger capacity battery promises upto 7 hours of run time.It has many ports like the two USB jacks,VGA,headphone,microphone and ethernet sockets as well as the HDMI port.

       The keyboard design is simple.The chiclet keyboard was nice but the touchpad was not likeable as it was small.Notably,there is no F12 key.Performance wise the Lenovo Ideapad U160 is one of  the best of 11.6 inch laptops..There is an integrated web camera located at the top of the screen.The laptop gets heated up quickly as though it was taken from an oven.There is no need to worry about the storage capacity as you can have a 250GB or 320GB or 500GD Hard Disk Drive and 4GB DDR3 RAM.

Features:

• Smile Dock(allows you to launch Lenovo utilities)
• Fingerprint reader
• Data recovery tools(Tools to recover data)
• Good battery life
• Active Protection System
• Built-in web camera-1.3 MP
• Light Sensor

Specifications:

• Display:11.6” LED Display
• Resolution:1366 x 768 pixels
• Dimensions:11.4” x 7.5” x 0.9”(or 290 x 190.5 x 22.5 mm)
• Connectivity :Wi-Fi,optional Bluetooth,LAN,WWAN(optional)
• Screenratio:16:9
• Available colors:Red,Brown,Black

       The Lenovo Ideapad U160 is handy for fashion lovers(it isn’t short of technology) and also for those who want to frequently check their e-mails and twitter updates.