Lenovo forges new tools of trade for building small businesses

"Small businesses face many challenges and owners want affordable and dependable notebooks so they can focus on what's important, growing their business," said Imtiaz Ghani, general manager, Lenovo Middle East, Egypt and Pakistan (MEEP). "Lenovo's new C200 notebook and J110 desktop gives them what they need, a solid combination of value and performance in a best-of-breed design. With tools like Lenovo Care, customers can easily connect to wireless networks or recover from viruses at the push of a button, delivering a true worry-free computing experience."

The C200 and V100 offer models with Intel Core2Duo processors that help efficiently run multiple programs, such as business or multimedia applications, while simultaneously conducting virus scans. The C200, V100 and the J110 offer Windows VistaTM Capable models. Customers also have the option of several models that are Windows VistaTM Premium Ready. Additionally, 802.11n wireless LAN technology1 will be available on select models of the V100 notebooks.

Lenovo designed the C200 notebook with ergonomics in mind. Its curved silver exterior makes carrying more comfortable and a 15-inch anti-glare display makes reading easier. The C200 features a 5-in-1 multi-card reader to give users the convenience of reading multiple formats of cards from various devices, such as digital cameras, digital camcorders, USB storage devices, game controllers and digital music players. Repositioned ports on the C200 also provide easy access. Lenovo Care tools on the C200 deliver a worry-free computing experience with automated updates, one-button system recovery, easy connectivity and IBM service and support.