Lenovo unveils colorful summer collection of new IdeaPad notebooks in UAE

"We are entering a new era in technology - we call it PC+. While PCs are central to the digital lives of millions of people and businesses, there are many new devices emerging on the scene," said Jack Lee, corporate VP of Lenovo Group and general manager of Lenovo Middle East and Africa.

"They offer different experiences and applications, but all share the "heart" of a PC. Lenovo is fully committed to the PC space for the long term. And working closely with our business partners, we will continue to drive growth and market leadership," he added.

The agenda, which also hosted a presentation by Lenovo strategic partner, Intel, hosted live on-stage demonstrations of the company's most recent IdeaPad U310 and U410 Ultrabook and and the award winning IdeaCentre A720 All-in-one desktop PC. The latest generations of IdeaPad U Series, G Series and Z series were also showcased to the business partners.

IdeaPad U310 and U410 Ultrabooks: New Era of Thin, Lightweight and Ultra-responsive

Lenovo's coveted IdeaPad U310 and U410 Ultrabooks and Ultra-laptops are powered by the latest 3rd generation Intel Core processors, Lenovo's latest U Series Ultrabook devices take the era of thin, lightweight and ultra-responsive mobile computing to a new level of affordability, without compromising quality or style while Lenovo's Ultra-laptops with traditional hard drives appeal to the most cost-conscious consumers.

Lenovo Ultrabook devices combine the best features of traditional laptops—powerful processing performance, large storage capacity and rich audio—with the sleek aesthetics and desirable qualities of tablets, such as fast boot up, instant resume and all day battery life. With a svelte, book-inspired design that appeals to the fashion-forward consumer, the new Ultrabooks are available in a variety of vibrant colors including Sapphire Blue, Aqua Blue, Cherry Blossom Pink, Graphite Grey or Metallic Red.

The IdeaPad G series: Affordable and Dependable

The G Series is a perfect combination of affordability, all-round features and smart performance. It is an affordable notebook that is highly dependable and offers good all-round features. Built to last, the Lenovo IdeaPad G series notebooks uniquely combine a solid look and feel with good all-round features and performance, all at an affordable price.

Built to last and ultimately affordable, Lenovo latest generation of G series notebooks make sure that users have all their essentials in place. It features a 3rd gen Intel Core i processor. HD graphics support, stereo speakers and integrated Blu-ray Disc drive make these notebooks good for basic multimedia. Plus, features like VeriFace face recognition technology provides a fun way to login to your PC.

The IdeaPad Z series: Combining Style, Performance and Multimedia

The IdeaPad Z series notebooks are uniquely available in a range of screen sizes and vivid colors, and offer a perfect balance of affordability, performance and multimedia features. Lenovo's mid-range laptop, the Z series is similar to a portable movie theater with Lenovo's OneKey Theater function that optimizes video and audio with the touch of a single button. The laptops high-definition LED displays produce clear, bright images while audio enhancement from SRS or Dolby delivers rich, immersive sound. The Z series can Stream laptop content to a bigger monitor or HD TV — without cables — by using Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) technology.

The Z series notebooks are great for social networking with up-to-date wireless and connectivity features allowing users to be online anytime, anywhere. And Lenovo DirectShare technology is great to share files with friends and family even without an internet connection.

IdeaCentre A720: Flexible and Stylish Touch Computing for the Digital Home

As the industry's slimmest 27" all-in-one and sporting a sleek metal exterior, the IdeaCentre A720 measures less than an inch (24.5mm) and combines a frameless display supporting 10-point multi-touch. The A720 continues Lenovo's heritage of svelte designs for the AIO by smartly positioning the PC at the base on the unit. Improving AIO design even further, the A720 is engineered to optimize the touch experience in the 'digital' home. The A720's widely adjustable hinge allows the screen to be pulled towards the user and folded back making touch applications more comfortable over longer periods in any position.

To optimize the touch experience on the AIO, the A720's 10-point multi-touch display supports multi-user scenarios with greater accuracy. Powered by the latest Intel Core Series processors and NVIDIA GeForce graphics with up to 1TB HDD and 64 GB SSD storage, the A720 delivers an impressive home multimedia experience on a frameless high definition 16:9 wide-screen. With integrated entertainment features, such as room-shaking Dolby Home Theatre V4 audio, Lenovo High-Sense (720p HD) Webcam, and Lenovo IdeaTouch (a suite of touch-optimized applications and games), the A720 is an ultra stylish and fun addition to the modern home entertainment center.

In the first quarter of 2012 (Lenovo's Q4, FY2011/12), Lenovo achieved a market share of 13.1% rising 43.7% compared to the year prior, marking 10 consecutive quarters of Lenovo's YoY growth as the fastest in the industry (Source: IDC). This is the highest rank Lenovo has achieved in worldwide PC sales, positioning the company as a strong challenger to ultimately become the global market leader.