During this week’s International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Lenovo announced more than 20 new products to be released later this year. The company was recognized for its product design and innovation by industry publications, experts, and associations with 16 awards and honours, many of which were for “Best in Show.” The Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga and the ThinkCentre A720 were favoured among the winning products.
Awards included:
– CES Innovations Awards: Design and Engineering Showcase Award Honoree
– Lenovo LT1421
– CES Innovations Awards: Design and Engineering Showcase Award Honoree
– Lenovo Thinkpad
PRESS RELEASE
Lenovo Receives Top Industry Awards at 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show
CES 2012, Las Vegas – January 13, 2012 – Lenovo ( http://www.lenovo.com/us/en/ )today announced at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that it has received 16 awards and honours highlighting innovation, design and versatility in the PC industry. Most notably, the Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga won 11 awards from prominent industry publications including CNET, PCMag.com, Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, LAPTOP and Tom’s Guide, all highlighting its groundbreaking hybrid functionality, distinctive design and innovative engineering. Lenovo’s other featured product at CES this year, the Lenovo IdeaCentre A720 all-in-one (AIO) PC, won CNET’s Best Desktop award for its advanced ergonomics and stylish design.
“We continue to set the bar in the PC industry with our dedication to innovation, outstanding engineering, and design elements, and the awards we brought home at CES validate that we’re on the cutting edge of PC technology,” said Peter Hortensius, senior vice president and president, Product Group, Lenovo. “The Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga, which combines the best features of an ultrabook with the best features of a tablet, demonstrates that we truly understand the evolving needs of our customers looking for the ultimate combination of consumption, creation and versatility.”
Lenovo CES 2012 Awards
– CNET: Best of Show – 2012 Best of CES Finalists – Tablets: Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga
– PCMag.com: Best of CES – Best Ultrabook – Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga
– PCMag.com: Best of CES – Best Desktop – Lenovo IdeaCentre A720
– Popular Science: Best of CES – Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga (#11)
– Popular Mechanics: Editors’ Choice Awards – Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga
– LAPTOP: Best of CES – 2012 Best Ultrabook – Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga
– LAPTOP: Readers’ Choice for Best of CES 2012 – Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga
– Tom’s Guide: Best of CES – Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga
– Videomaker: Best Computer – Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 Notebook
– GottaBeMobile: Best of Show – Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga
– Notebooks.com: Best of CES – Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga
– Stuff: CES Hot Stuff Award – Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga
– Last Gadget Standing:10 Finalists – Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga
– ComputerAct!ve: Best of CES – Lenovo IdeaPad U410
– CES Innovations Awards:Design and Engineering Showcase Award Honoree– Lenovo LT1421
– CES Innovations Awards: Design and Engineering Showcase Award Honoree – Lenovo Thinkpad X1
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About Lenovo
Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) is a US $21 billion personal technology company – and the second largest PC company in the world, serving customers in more than 160 countries. Dedicated to building exceptionally engineered PCs and mobile internet devices, Lenovo’s business is built on product innovation, a highly-efficient global supply chain an d strong strategic execution. Formed by Lenovo Group’s acquisition of the former IBM Personal Computing Division, the company develops, manufactures and markets reliable, high-quality, secure and easy-to-use technology products and services. Its product lines include legendary Think-branded commercial PCs and Idea-branded consumer PCs, as well as servers, workstations, and a family of mobile internet devices, including tablets and smart phones. Lenovo has major research centers in Yamato, Japan; Beijing, China; and Raleigh, North Carolina. For more information, see www.lenovo.com ( http://www.lenovo.com/ ).