Rugged ThinkPad Chromebook for schools introduced
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January 17, 2013 By:
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Lenovo today announced the ThinkPad X131e Chromebook -- a fast booting, customizable laptop PC built for the daily rigors of K-12 education.
The 11.6-inch X131e laptop features an Intel® processor, a 1366x768 HD LED anti-glare screen, and three USB ports. It weighs in at less than four pounds.
Features include:
- battery that lasts entire school day
- rubber bumper around the top cover and stronger corners to protect the system in the case of an accidental drop
- hinges and hinge brackets strengthened to last more than 50,000 open and close cycles
- Google Apps for Education, along with thousands of web apps in the Chrome Web Store
- low-light webcam
- WiFi
- fast start up
- HDMI and VGA ports
The ThinkPad X131e Chromebook will be available starting February 26th via special bid volume pricing starting at $429. Interested K-12 institutions should contact their Lenovo Sales Representative.