Lenovo today announced at IFA in Berlin seven new desktops, laptops and tablets across its Ideacentre and ideapad sub-brands. The fresh portfolio of devices include the new ideapad MIIX 700 2-in-1 tablet, new ideacentre AIO 700 desktop and five new laptops – ideapad 300 and 500 and their thinner and lighter cousins ideapad 100S. The new ideacentre AIO 700 desktop delivers up to double the power, screen resolution and memory capacity from its three-year-old previous generation. In addition to the performance leap, all the new devices boast improved portability and the promise of new technology like Windows 10 and Intel RealSense Cameras.

The new trio of ideapad MIIX 700 2-in-1 tablet, ideacentre AI0 700 desktop and ideapad 500 laptop are all available with optional Intel RealSense Cameras .

New ideapad MIIX 700

A new addition to the tablet family, the new ideapad MIIX 700 12-inch tablet with keyboard folio is powered by up to a new 6th Gen Intel Core m7 processor and features dual watchband hinges, opening the door for new and disruptive ways to work and play with seamless transition between laptop, stand and tablet mode.

The 12-inch ideapad MIIX 700 starts at $699 (without RealSense Camera), available in November, 2015.

New ideacentre AIO 700 Home Entertainment Desktop

The ideacentre AIO 700 desktop boasts the latest 6th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, coupled with up to a 27-inch UHD 10-point multitouch display with JBL stereo speakers, and discrete graphics.

This all-in-one desktop has upgraded to up to twice the CPU performance, screen resolution and memory capacity as its three-year-old previous generation – offering music and movie buffs double the incentive to refresh their hardware this season. A removable slip-off back panel provides the flexibility for tinkerers to quickly get under the hood and upgrade, expand or maintain their ideacentre AIO 700.

The ideacentre AIO 700 is available with 24-inch and 27-inch screens and optional Intel RealSense Camera. The 24-inch desktop starts at $899, available in October, 2015.

Thinner and Lighter ideapad Laptops

Up to 33 percent thinner today than they were three years ago, Lenovo’s ideapad 300 and 500 laptops are weighing in at 2.1 kg for the 14-inch laptop and 2.3 kg for the 15-inch laptop.

They come with up to NVIDIA GeForce 920 graphics, 1 TB of storage and all feature Dolby Advanced Audio. Lenovo says that the WiFi speed of the ideapad 300 ensures video viewing and game play is up to three times faster than regular laptops.

The ideapad 500 is powered by up to the latest 6th Gen Intel Core i7 processor and comes with optional JBL speakers and Intel RealSense Camera.

For those who want to upgrade to an even thinner and lighter laptop, the new ideapad 100S, 300S and 500S could be a fit. Not only are they thinner and lighter than their ideapad 300 and 500 cousins, they are also much lighter than their comparably priced counterparts from three years ago.

The ideapad 100S 14-inch laptop is 35 percent lighter and the ideapad 500S 15-inch laptop is 20 percent lighter than three years ago. Yet the new ideapad 100S, 300S and 500S laptops are affordable, making them the perfect travel companion.

• The ideapad 300 is available with 14-inch, 15-inch and 17-inch screens. The 14-inch laptop starts at $399, available in October, 2015.
• The ideapad 500 is available with 14-inch and 15-inch screens (with optional Intel RealSense Camera on the 15-inch laptop). The 14-inch laptop starts at $499, available in October, 2015.
• The ideapad 100S is available with 11-inch and 14-inch screens. The 11-inch laptop starts at $179, available in October, 2015.
• The ideapad 300S is available with 11-inch and 14-inch screens. The 11-inch laptop starts at $249, available in October, 2015.
• The ideapad 500S is available with 13-inch, 14-inch and 15-inch screens. The 13-inch laptop starts at $499, available in October, 2015.
  

New ThinkPad YOGA and ThinkCentre Tiny

Lenovo also today announced a broad redesign of its ThinkPad YOGA and ThinkCentre portfolios.

ThinkPad YOGA 260 and 460 are solutions for modern users. Multimode flexibility offers users the freedom to work on their terms in the most appropriate mode for the task at hand.

Features in selected models such as LTE-A wireless WAN connectivity offering speeds up to three times faster than LTE and optional integrated fingerprint and smartcard security provide maximum data protection and productivity on the road.

An even more accurate and rechargeable ThinkPad Pen Pro enriches the Windows 10 experience and combined with the Lenovo WRITEit application, changes the way users interact with their ThinkPad Yoga. The Yoga 460 adds the option of a WQHD screen and discrete graphics.

Available in Midnight Black and Silver, the new products feature the latest Intel 6th generation Core processors, up to 16GB memory and optional PCIe solid state drives in YOGA 260.
Desk management is simpler with a new OneLink+ Dock with double previous transfer speeds up to 33Gbps allowing native 4K display and other connections through a single cable.

ThinkPad YOGA 260 and 460 starting prices are $949 and $1049 respectively. The ThinkPad Yoga 260 will be available beginning in November while the ThinkPad YOGA 460 will be available starting in October. Silver models will also be available from January 2016.

The original ultra-small factor desktop, ThinkCentre Tiny remains unmatched for the combination of size, performance, reliability and a selection of mounting and expansion options. In particular, introducing the new Lenovo Pro WiDi adapter making wireless connections to WiDi enabled displays simple and eliminating more cable clutter.

The next generation, including the new M900z all-in-one, M900 tower and small form factor and M900, M700 and M600 Tiny desktops, will protect end user data with security solutions guarding against unwanted physical intrusion and safeguarding critical data. Furthermore, Lenovo has extended reliability testing to its ThinkCentre portfolio. On top of shock, drop, vibration and other extended reliability tests, ThinkCentre Tiny is also subject to eight grueling Mil-spec tests including extreme temperatures, sand and high altitude operation.

Featuring the latest 6th generation Intel Core processors, ThinkCentre M series offer a wide range of CPU, storage and graphics options and upgrades or maintenance are made easy with tool-less access. Manageability solutions include Intel vPro, PC Cloud Manager and Microsoft SCCM.

• ThinkCentre M900z will be available in selected countries from November with a starting price of $929.
• ThinkCentre M900 Tower and Small Form Factor will be available from Q4 2014 with starting prices of $799 and $779 respectively.
• ThinkCentre M900, M700, M600 Tiny desktops will be available in selected countries from Q4 2015 with a starting price of $749, $499 and $399 respectively.