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Lenovo's X1 Carbon is named after the material from which it is constructed. It's a super-thin, 14in Ultrabook that employs carbon fibre both in its base and its lid, and it has been designed to stand up to the demands (and clumsiness) of business use. It...

Very thin and light for a 14in Ultrabook, Excellent keyboard...

Only one port is USB 3.0, Ethernet is via a USB dongle...

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is an Ultrabook with a robust, carbon fibre-based body that's designed for business users. It's 14 inches, but it's still very thin and light and it felt great to use in our brief hands-on session...
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Lenovo's 2011 vision of the ultimate boardroom ultraportable, the ThinkPad X1, simply didn't live up to expectations. Now, however, the company has gone back to the drawing board and attempted to right the wrongs of its predecessor. Enter Lenovo's busines...
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There’s no better example of a modern Ultrabook than Lenovo’s X1 Carbon. It is slim, exceedingly well built, has a 1600×900 matte screen, sports an Ivy Bridge processor and weighs under 3 lbs. With a starting price of $1200, the X1 Carbon is expensiv...

Lenovo is one of the few companies which rarely missteps on their products. Nearly every one of them has been well thought out, painstakingly designed and, most importantly, well executed for its intended market. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon carries on the t...
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hardwareheaven.com Updated: 2013-11-10 14:46:33
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For the last 20 years the ThinkPad brand has been part of the laptop landscape. Initially under the IBM brand units bearing the ThinkPad badge were hugely popular in large organisations due to being very robust and compact for their time. In recent times...

The ThinkPad brand has been successful for Lenovo, and before them IBM, but it is clear from the X1 Carbon that competing in a modern market takes style and performance in addition to high levels of build quality. After all your brand being certified for...
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You may remember the original Lenovo ThinkPad X1 . It was Lenovo's first attempt at bringing a super-slim, streamlined aesthetic to its famous ThinkPad line, and it wasn't quite a success. Despite being sleek and offering high-end features, the laptop wa...

Stylish, light and sleek, Superb backlit, spill-proof keyboard, Durable soft-touch finish, Powerful specs, Good high-res screen...

No Ethernet port, Screen panel still TN...

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is everything the original X1 should have been. Though its TN screen doesn't quite match up to the premium style, build and features of this stunning Ultrabook, in every other regard it's easily the best business ultraportabl...
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The full review of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon was posted last week but today I've got a slightly more laid-back version for you as I talk you round this fantastic Ultrabook on video. See below for video, go here for the full review or check out our Le...
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What a pleasure it has been to test this high quality Ultrabook. What a disappointment it is though to see software affecting the experience. The Lenovo Thinkpad Carbon X1 review is below. Model tested: 3460-2SG S, a European model with 3G that retails f...
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The ThinkPad brand has been at the forefront of business laptops for two decades, first under original owner IBM and now under the control of Lenovo.The original ThinkPad X1, fell just short of the mark – so Lenovo's back for another crack, this time with...

Lenovo's first ThinkPad Ultrabook wasn't up to scratch, but the firm has addressed criticisms and nailed it second time around. The familiar ThinkPad design and build quality mean it'll stand the rigours of the office, the trackpad and keyboard are sup...
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uk.hardware.info Updated: 2013-11-10 14:46:33
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Thinkpad is one of the most well-known names in the notebook market. Once upon a time, IBM was behind these laptops, but in recent years they've been the property of the Chinese company Lenovo. The Thinkpad brand still stands for quality, however. In ad...

The Lenovo Carbon X1 is an outstanding portable workplace. It has a display with great resolution, offers impressive performance and again features a high-quality Lenovo keyboard. If you want an Ultrabook for daily use and need it to be one of the most...
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Despite a rich heritage of ThinkPad-branded laptops, Lenovo's 2011 vision of the ultimate boardroom Ultraportable, the ThinkPad X1 , simply didn't live up to expectations. Now, however, Lenovo has taken the X1 back to the drawing board, trimmed grams off...

Lenovo revisits its disappointing X1, and the result is the ThinkPad Ultrabook we've all been waiting for...
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The ThinkPad laptop range is essentially the de facto standard for professionals. It’s been around in one form or another for over 20 years, but until now their uniform appearance and business-centric features haven’t exactly resulted in mass market ap...

The ultimate business Ultrabook; Lenovo proves it knows what professionals want...
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They haven't yet translated into a huge commercial success, or manifested themselves into the business world, but the allure of the Ultrabook has influenced the design of modern laptops, from budget family machines to high-end business beasts. Chunky b...

Great battery life, Top performance, Great build quality, Huge SSD drive, Lovely keyboard...

Grainy screen, Lacks basic connections, Some poor software...

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a boardroom winner that offers great all-round performance and comfort in a lightweight package. The few niggles with the screen and connections aside, if we chose one Ultrabook to be our business companion, we'd hire the...
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v3.co.uk Updated: 2013-11-10 14:46:33
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Lenovo's ThinkPad laptops have always proven popular with business users, and the latest Thinkpad X1 Carbon offers buyers an ultrabook version of the platform, combining the latest Intel processors into a lightweight design using carbon fibre for durab...

Thin and light, rugged carbon-fibre casing, ThinkVantage technologies...

Integrated battery, no Ethernet port, no dock connector...

Lenovo's X1 Carbon delivers the ThinkPad business laptop in a super-slim ultrabook format, without compromising on performance or ruggedness. Like other ultrabooks, it is limited to an internal battery and cannot be docked to a desktop cradle...
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Lugging around a hefty laptop can feel like a bag full of rocks over the shoulder. Not so with the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, a carbon-fibre chassis laptop with a 14-inch screen that weighs in at 1.4kg. The Carbon X1’s main audience is the on-the-go b...

Tough carbon finish, trackpad feels great, backlit keyboard is comfortable for long typing periods, thin and light...

The screen’s pixels are visible and headache inducing, it’s pricey, no Ethernet port, ThinkPad logo too prominent, not as light as some competition, pricier than a MacBook Air...

The ThinkPad X1 Carbon ticks the thin, light and tough boxes without a doubt, but it's also pricey thanks to that tough exterior. It delivers a decent amount of power, has a reasonable battery life and is comfortable to use. But it's the screen quality...
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The ThinkPad recently celebrated its 20th birthday – that’s quite an impressive achievement for any product line, but it’s close to miraculous in the world of tech. The ThinkPad has been through some major changes over the past two decades, but one thing...

Sleek, minimalist design, Carbon fibre construction, Great keyboard that's spillproof, High resolution screen, Integrated 3G modem...

No Ethernet port...

The X1 Carbon is the best Ultrabook I’ve seen, and is the one laptop that’s tempting me to switch back to Windows from OS X – not because I prefer Windows, but because X1 Carbon itself is such a wonderful piece of hardware. If you’re a laptop power user...
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If there's one word that you can't use to describe the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, it's soft. On the contrary, it's one of the toughest, if not the current toughest 14in Ultrabook on the Australian market, and a lot of that is due to its construction, w...

Build quality, Keyboard, Large, smooth touchpad, Fast SSD...

Vertical viewing angles a little narrow, RAM not upgradeable, Non-standard SSD, Pricey...

Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon is aimed at business users who need an Ultrabook management features and better security than a standard model. It's well built, quite comfortable to use, and performs quite well. However, it's not a user-serviceable unit an...
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The IBM ThinkPad has legendary status, and when Lenovo took over production they were keen to take this iconic range into the next century. Equally so, Lenovo were aware that they couldn’t mess with the design too much, especially as the primary foc...

quiet, best laptop keyboard on the market, looks brilliant, extremely light, super thin, HD screen quality has improved since the last X1, trackpad is better, backlit keyboard...

sound quality is weak, Another USB 3.0 port would be nice, battery life could be better, hot spot at the rear of the chassis, Kitguru says: The ThinkPad X1 continues to impress Kitguru. We love the keyboard, Rating: 9.0, Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12...

The ThinkPad X1 Carbon is another impressive laptop from the Lenovo portfolio. I was a huge fan of the original X1 and liked it so much that I ended up buying one after the company took back our review sample.The new Carbon version is one of the slimmest...
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Lenovo is justifiably proud of its ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultraportable laptop. The machine is incredibly thin—just 0.7 inch at its thickest point—and the chassis is built with carbon fibre, resulting in an Ultrabook that ships with a 1600-by-900-pixel LCD...

Lenovo's X1 Carbon offers an understated look and exotic chassis material, but the LCD panel display quality could be better...
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I recently claimed that the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga was the most slick in the range yet. But that was before I got my hands on the new ThinkPad X1 Carbon at CES 2014. I stand corrected. This is the classiest professional laptop I've seen yet from Lenovo.The...

Gorgeous design, Interesting keyboard tech, Fast, charging battery...

A bit pricey, Adaptive Keyboard is limited...

I recently claimed that the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga was the most slick in the range yet. But that was before I got my hands on the new ThinkPad X1 Carbon at CES 2014. I stand corrected. This is the classiest professional laptop I've seen yet from Lenovo. The...
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Lenovo's 2011 vision of the ultimate boardroom ultraportable, the ThinkPad X1, simply didn't live up to expectations. Now, however, the company has gone back to the drawing board and attempted to right the wrongs of its predecessor.Enter Lenovo's business...
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Lenovo's ThinkPads have long been somewhat of a standard in the corporate world, with countless workers relying on the laptop line to get them reliably through the work day and beyond. But has the ThinkPad's reputation for stellar build quality and...

Overall, we really liked the X1 Carbon, and we think almost everyone in Australia's corporate and small business community who's got the laptop on their ‘potential buy' list will be pleased with it also. There are very few caveats to be added here to wha...
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Lenovo's 2011 vision of the ultimate boardroom ultraportable, the ThinkPad X1, simply didn't live up to expectations. Now, however, the company has gone back to the drawing board and attempted to right the wrongs of its predecessor. Enter Lenovo's busin...

Lenovo's Thinkpad X1 Carbon is the ThinkPad Ultrabook we've been waiting for from Lenovo.PerformanceFeatures & DesignValue for MoneyOverallSpecs$2127 AUD(pricing info)...
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They haven't yet translated into a huge commercial success, or manifested themselves into the business world, but the allure of the Ultrabook has influenced the design of modern laptops, from budget family machines to high-end business beasts.Chunky bland...

Great battery life, Top performance, Great build quality, Huge SSD drive, Lovely keyboard...

Grainy screen, Lacks basic connections, Some poor software...

Get more The latest computing news and features from TechRadar The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a fantastic business Ultrabook, which marries fantastic build quality and lightweight design with top performance and a range of genuinely useful business feat...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated: 2014-04-14 01:26:28
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I recently claimed that the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga was the most slick in the range yet. But that was before I got my hands on the new ThinkPad X1 Carbon at CES 2014. I stand corrected. This is the classiest professional laptop I've seen yet from Lenovo.The...

Gorgeous design, Interesting keyboard tech, Fastcharging battery...

A bit pricey, Adaptive Keyboard is limited...

Admittedly, it's tough not to look at the ThinkPad X1 Carbon not get a little giddy. This ultrabook is a beauty that should also be more than capable of handling most business-level tasks with ease. That Adaptive Keyboard is certainly interesting; it bri...
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techradar.com Updated: 2015-01-07 03:04:32
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The business laptop market is flooded with devices that pack a ton of storage and performance into giant, nearly unliftable bodies. Workstations like Lenovo's ThinkPad W540 ($2,573, £1,606, AU$2,946) and Dell's Precision M6800 ($3,490, £2,075, AU$3,750) o...

Lightweight, Sleek design, Super upgrades...

Giant TrackPad, Fingerprint smudges, Price...
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Lenovo has a new ultrabook that it showed off at CES 2015 in Las Vegas. It's called the 14-inch ThinkPad X1 Carbon. Described as a 14-inch performance ultrabook with a super bright FHD display, PCIe solid state drive, fifth-generation Intel Core processo...

Tough carbon finish,Trackpad feels great,Backlit keyboard is comfortable for long typing periods,Thin and light...

The screen's pixels are visible and headache inducing,It's pricey,No Ethernet port,ThinkPad logo too prominent,Not as light as some competition,Pricier than a MacBook Air...

Although it's fairly pricey considering what's under the hood, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon has a lot going for it. It's tough, thin, light and, ignoring the twice-used ThinkPad logo that mars an otherwise attractive exterior, is an understated good-look...
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Theinquirer.net Updated: 2015-01-10 03:52:35
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We got a chance to play with the device while runnign between the booths at CES 2015...
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2015 – A full-on update Intel is officially unwrapping its new Broadwell-U processors at CES 2015 , so we're seeing a few new and refreshed laptops this year. Leading the charge is the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, an update to a po...

High-resolution, high-quality screen, Excellent keyboard, Light, impressive exterior, Good upgradability, Three-year warranty included...

Screen quality beaten elsewhere, Battery life good but not the best, Bigger and heavier than ultrabook rivals, Business features add to price...

I'm rarely disappointed by ThinkPads and the X1 Carbon 2015 is no exception. Fixing the unpopular changes of the last version will please devotees, while all the things that make these laptops great remains. If you're looking for a laptop upgrade in 2015...
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Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook is back, and its design has largely reverted back to a business-classic status that should please long-time fans of the brand. Primarily, the Adaptive keys that left us scratching our heads a little on the last model...

High-quality keyboard, Solid build quality, Great portability...

An IPS screen isn't standard, No SD card slot...
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Lenovo has taken a bold step with its 2014 model, making tweaks to its critically acclaimed keyboard and also introducing a touch-based adaptive strip in place of traditional function keys. Of course the third generation model also aims to deliver the ye...

Great build quality; Antireflective screen coating is handy; Good for longform typing; Security features; 4G an option...

No sd card slot; Expensive; Polarising keyboard changes...

Despite some unnecessary input changes, the X1 Carbon remains a top professional Ultrabook...
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Serious laptops don't have to be dull anymore. Just a few years ago, we'd have avoided those designed for business folk like we would a swaying drunk on the train - but the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon proves that Ultrabooks fit for business are now good eno...

Practical matte finish screen, supremely well equipped, very portable, tough carbon fibre construction, trackpad and keyboard comfortable for long periods of use, thin and light...

Expensive, keyboard and function key changes will polarise opinion, ThinkPad logo might polarise opinion too, far pricier than a MacBook Air...

The Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon isn't the right laptop for everyone. If you want to look cool in Starbucks, are out to spend as little as possible or want to play games, you're probably in the wrong place (although the X1 Carbon will breeze through an...
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A Haswell iteration of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 has been much awaited and requested by many business ultra-portables' users around the globe. Lenovo finally delivered, with the ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2014 edition, but they did not just update the hardware of th...

sleek and sturdy built, slim and light for a 14 incher, solid performer, alright battery life, runs cool and mostly quiet, 4G/LTE modem included...

poor usability changes involving the keyboard and trackpad, lacks an SD cardreader, poor webcam, puny speakers, the WQHD screen is somewhat muddy...

On a first look, Lenovo's ThinkPax X1 Carbon 2014 looks like a great machine. Sleek, solid, powerful and packed with the latest features, it sound like a great pick for business environments. Unfortunately though, Lenovo chose to redefine the keyboard, tr...
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The ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2014) is Lenovo's follow-up to what could be considered the first, and also one of the best, true business-class Ultrabook, the original X1 Carbon from 2012. While there is now a lot more choice when it comes to business Ultrabooks...
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The third incarnation of Lenovo's X1 Carbon comes with an improved HD+ screen and a few new innovations, including an adaptive keyboard that changes depending on which app you're using. But it might have been even better if that was the only change they'd...

Terrific screen, stylish design, ruggedish casing, fingerprint security...

Odd keyboard layout, not cheap...

The latest Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon is a pricey Ultrabook - no question. For your money you get an incredibly sharp screen and a tough, lightweight case, plus a few additional bells and whistles like the adaptive keyboard. But you also get a frustratin...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2015-02-18 04:08:54
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The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is an excellent laptop for business environments. It has perfect finish, it's lightweight and remarkable thin for a 14" model, and the keyboard and touchpad are easily the best we've reviewed to date. There are few minor draw...

Excellent manufacturing, Good display, Lightweight, Great keyboard and touchpad...

Horrible speakers, Overheating when pushed to its fullest, No SD card reader...
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Business laptops are boring. There, I said it, and I doubt many would disagree. And judging by the looks of the new Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, the company's designers would likely nod in agreement. Lenovo has developed a knack for sexing up the business U...

Clever adaptive keyboard, Fantastic design ID, Unmatched inputs...

Generally dim screen, Average battery life, No SD card reader...

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a business laptop that straddles the line between form and function more than ever after this update. For those with a penchant for aesthetics, here's a brand new design with some fantastic new features. And to keep the n...
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thunderbaylive.com Updated: 2015-02-18 04:08:57
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Lisa Gade reviews the 2014 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon. This is the updated X1 Carbon with Intel Haswell CPUs inside, a redesigned Fn row on the keyboard and a WQHD touch screen. The X1 Carbon is a little thinner and lighter than the outgoing model, and thi...
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Lenovo has continued tweaking the design of its ThinkPad X1 Carbon in a bid to streamline its features and include more of what the company's users want. Most of these tweaks can be seen in the keyboard layout, and in a new touch panel across the top of t...

1440p IPS screen, Strong and mobile, Overall comfortable to use, Fast Wi-Fi...

No built-in SD card slot, New features could require a user adjustment period, SSD not as quick as we expected...

The new version of Lenovo's X1 Carbon Ultrabook offers some physical changes that can take a while to get used to. And while it's a strong and well performing notebook overall, with a useful 1440p, IPS screen, we can't help but feel like it might alienate...
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Lenovo's X1 Carbon Touch was an impressive business-class Ultrabook when we looked at it last year, sporting an excellent keyboard and a solid-but-light carbon-fiber frame. However, we just weren't exactly thrilled with the laptop's screen or battery life...

Excellent input devices, High-resolution, matte touchscreen, Much-improved battery life, Runs cool and quiet, even under heavy load...

Keyboard changes will irk many touch typists, Screen should be brighter, Sealed battery still stinks for many business users...

While the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon feels solidly built and impressively light, with pretty good battery life and a generally very comfortable keyboard, whether or not it's a good fit for you depends largely on how you weigh the changes Lenovo has made...
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What is the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2014? The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is an Ultrabook, but one that subscribes to ThinkPad design philosophies, which are a lot less sugar sweet than those of the competition. It won't get passers-by coo'ing jealously...

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2014 edition deserves to make a bit more of an impact than the last model, which still lagged behind a little in terms of screen tech. This version has it all, it seems, although there is a chance its clever adaptive keyboard...
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The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch has been out for quite a while now but we've finally got a chance to review this great device. This Ultrabook has been designed to be durable with a carbon fiber body, spill resistant keyboard and a thin and light figur...

Clean and thin design, great touchscreen, fantastic keyboard, HSPAincluded...

Small amount of bloatware, touchpad unresponsive at times, viewing angles...

A perfect Ultrabook for those looking for performance but still want to keep weight and size down.
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The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon has been around for a while, but this is the first chance we've had to see it with a touchscreen. It's still as good as we remember it, and even though our review unit did the rounds extensively as a show model, it still perf...

Excellent keyboard, Screen isn't overly reflective, Feels solidy built and isn't too heavy...

Touchpad a little too sensitive, Screen angles aren't great, Pro version of Windows 8 isn't standard...

The addition of a touchscreen gives the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon more versatility when you're using Windows 8. It remains one of the best Ultrabooks on the market due to its overall build quality and an excellent keyboard...
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High performance laptops are nothing new, but until recently they were hulking beasts that could break one's back if carried out of the house. Things have changed - it's now possible to have top performance in ultra-portable packages, as demonstrated by t...

Slim build, Top power, Decent screen, Business features, Lightweight...

No Ethernet, Poor battery, High price, Fiddly trackpad...

On the surface, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch is one of the best built and best performing laptops we've reviewed. The quality and design is stunning, and it's able to smoke even the toughest tasks with ease. However, if the high price didn't mar t...
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What is the Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon Touch? Lenovo's Thinkpad X1 Carbon Touch is a stylish ultrabook pushing the top end for business users, and the touchscreen version of the standard Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon . With a 2GHz dual-core Intel Core i7 proce...

Excellent performance, Stylish, compact design, Extremely fast charge times, Ruggedly built to last...

Poor screen quality for the price, Expensive...

Fantastic performance for business users, let down by an unimpressive screen that makes the high price-tag a little hard to swallow. You can get performance that's not too much worse in models which are significantly cheaper, if you're less concerned abou...
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Today we are taking a look at the latest ThinkPad X1 Carbon from Lenovo, which features a Multitouch screen. The review sample we received features a Core i7 processor, 240GB Solid State Drive and 8GB of DDR3 memory. With prices starting around £1,4...

fantastic build quality, responsive touchscreen, class leading keyboard, good SSD options, quick charging...

integrated graphics are weak, Due a Haswell update, touchscreen adds a fine layer of grain to the images, battery life could be better, audio is thin, Kitguru says: A fantastic ultra portable which is quiet, powerful and cool running, Rating: 8.0, Pages:...

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch is an extremely impressive business machine which will suit a discerning executive who needs a portable, extremely well built, ultra compact laptop.Lenovo don't ship the system with a plethora of bundled items. You simp...
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The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch is an executive's Ultrabook. It's priced at almost £1500, and is slim, boasting a lovely carbon fibre construction, and it's powerful enough to view and edit large spreadsheets. It's light enough to be carried around th...

Slim and attractive, Speedy SSD, 1,600 x 900 resolution screen...

Only average battery life, Limited I/O ports...

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch is an executive's dream laptop. It is made with the same carbon fibre that makes his golf club shafts so light and strong. It's nice to look at and is comfortable to use. It's got the power to do real work, from shredd...
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Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon has spent the last few months atop PC Pro's A-List, and for good reason: it's the first business Ultrabook worthy of the name, with gorgeous design meshing seamlessly with office-friendly features. Now, however, Lenovo's added...

Lenovo adds multitouch to its business Ultrabook, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon, but it's far from an essential upgrade...
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Ultrabooks have become very popular thanks to the thin design and portability that they offer. Lenovo has merged the ultra-portable Ultrabook with their ThinkPad lineup to offer "Business" users the best of both worlds with the X1 Carbon. We've had the ch...

Solid Construction, World's Lightest "Business-Class" Ultrabook, 14" Screen, Lives up to the ThinkPad name...

Lack of upgrade options...

I never thought I would see the day where Lenovo would offer a ThinkPad as slim as the X1 Carbon. Traditionally the ThinkPad series of laptops has focused more on usability and being built tough to handle the abuse that a business user needs than being th...
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The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch is a Windows 8 Ultrabook with a touchscreen. We put it to the test in this ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch touchscreen Ultrabook video review. See all laptop reviews . (Video filmed and edited by Domink Tomaszewski, narrated b...
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Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon was one of the best Ultrabooks when it launched last year. The 14in Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch adds Windows 8 and a touchscreen to the already impressive mix of stylish design, quality build and solid performance. The...

Like all Ultrabooks the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch offers decent performance in a portable package. We love the Carbon Touch's build and design, and the screen is great. Performance is solid. If you need a portable touchscreen laptop for your working lif...
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Want a high-end ultrabook that embraces the touch-centric nature of Windows 8 ? Lenovo is hoping that you do. We went hands on with the Lenovo ThinkPad Carbon X1 Touch at CES 2013 . Though our time with the machine was limited, it would seem that the Chin...

Thin and light, Awesome battery life, Fast charging...

No Ethernet or monitor plugs, Matte screen is dull...
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An Ultrabook unlike any other, the X1 Carbon is a premium business-class portable that has the ThinkPad DNA of durability and efficiency while maintaining all the features that matter in the Ultrabook class. There's no whiff of the shameless copying of th...
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The race is on to make the thinnest computer, and Lenovo's X1 Carbon is certainly in it to win, boasting a fifth-generation Intel Core processor, up to 256GB of solid-state storage, and a keyboard that experienced typists are sure to fall for. We may be i...

Built very well, so much that it's military spec (MILSPEC); Excellent screen that isn't overly glossy (and yet isn't totally matte); Great battery life; Superb keyboard; Two types of mouse offered, with the TrackPoint pointing stick in the middle of the k...

While it doesn't look like it should be, the X1 Carbon is a fingerprint magnet; Touchpad needs better gesture support; Screen could be a little brighter; No SD card slot;...

We were hoping our first Ultrabook of 2015 would be a good one, and what we were delivered wasn't just something good, but something great.It's hard not to be impressed by what's on offer, and Lenovo has left very little out of the package. Sure, there's...
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The ThinkPad brand has always danced awkwardly with innovation. Business users and enthusiasts have greater need for cutting-edge technology than most, but they're also critical — and often resistant to change. They demand the best, but aren't forgiving t...

Rugged quality, Trackpointer is still excellent, Strong processor performance, Excellent battery life...

Not the thinnest or lightest, Mediocre SSD and graphics performance, Expensive...

Lenovo's flagship ThinkPad has aged well. While it doesn't seem as svelte as it once did, it remains a ruggedly built, quick machine with outstanding portability. There are elements that could be better, such as the display, but the Carbon proved at leas...
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Shopping for a laptop is a lot like shopping for a car. Sure, you can lay out for something that's tricked out with all the latest bells and whistles. If you're feeling extra thrifty you could go for a "smart" car that feels like little more than a shoebo...

A laptop for business When it comes to getting work done without the frills and laces of other laptops the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is an admirable choice worthy of your attention. While there's plenty to like about this laptop there really wasn't en...
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pcauthority.com.au Updated: 2015-05-03 01:43:19
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T he review unit as supplied is the full-spec job, and in this guise it truly is a supreme business machine. There's an all-encompassing aura of luxury about the Carbon X1, which, in a world of nice looking ultrabooks, sets the Carbon X1 above the rest. L...

As dazzling to use as it is to look at...
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If the 2014 was the year the Lenovo X1 Carbon went through the sexy makeover, this year the 14-inch business laptop has jumped back into its old suit and tie. The third generation X1 Carbon is just as thin as and sleek as 2014 model, but Lenovo has done a...

Excellent, reliable performance, The very best keyboard and trackpad, Thin and solid build quality...

Paradoxically glare, prone anti, glare coating, Still no SD card reader, Unimpressive battery life...

The Lenovo X1 Carbon offers reliable performance with a stellar keyboard, but short battery life and a glare-filled screen are two untenable problems...
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The ThinkPad X1 Carbon means business. Offering enterprise-grade features that Apple's “Pro”-branded laptops lack, and a defiantly business-first design, this is a laptop designed to relish life in and out of the office. The first coup is connectivity. W...

"Wave goodbye to a huge chunk of your IT budget if you want a fully-loaded model."The big issue with the X1 Carbon is its staggering price. Just like the pricey HP EliteBook Folio 1020, you'll have to wave goodbye to a huge chunk of your IT budget if you...
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The ThinkPad X1 Carbon means business. Offering enterprise-grade features that Apple's “Pro”-branded laptops lack, and a defiantly business-first design, this is a laptop designed to relish life in and out of the office.Well-connectedThe first coup is con...

The big issue with the X1 Carbon is its staggering price. Just like the pricey HP EliteBook Folio 1020, you'll have to wave goodbye to a huge chunk of your IT budget if you want a fully-loaded model equipped with a high-DPI touchscreen. Features such as 4...
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Last year's version of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon was a fully-capable business Ultrabook that featured a few minor flaws. Unfortunately for Lenovo, these issues kept the Carbon from reaching the pinnacle of the business laptop market.With the 2016 rebo...

11, hour battery life claim, 16GB of RAM, WQHD screen...

Pricey, Marginal upgrade to 2015, No touchscreen...

The 2015 version of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon was a solid performer. We expect the 2016 version to be equally solid with a few nifty enhancements added...
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Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon Ultrabook is back, and its design has largely reverted back to a business-classic status that should please long-time fans of the brand. Primarily, the Adaptive keys that left us scratching our heads a little on the last model...

High-quality keyboard, Solid build quality, Great portability...

An IPS screen isn't standard, No SD card slot...

While the 2014 version of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon left us a little perplexed due to the changes that were made to its keyboard, this 201...
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Lenovo has continued tweaking the design of its ThinkPad X1 Carbon in a bid to streamline its features and include more of what the company's users want. Most of these tweaks can be seen in the keyboard layout, and in a new touch panel across the top of t...

1440p IPS screen, Strong and mobile, Overall comfortable to use, Fast WiFi...

No builtin SD card slot, New features could require a user adjustment period, SSD not as quick as we expected...
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The Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon is an ultra-light, ultra-portable Business Ultrabook. It has a very appealing, yet simplistic style to it in the colour of Raven Black. Nothing fancy, but nothing too crude either.It only weighs a miniscule 1.18kg, so it is e...
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ozlaptopreviews.com Updated: 2016-10-22 02:56:52
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A Travel-Friendly Laptop with Standard SpecsLenovo has been a recurring name in the tech industry, and its ThinkPad lineup is a favourite among on-the-go businessmen. The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 3 (20BS003AAU) is the third generation premium Ultrabook w...

Among the most lightweight Ultrabooks available in the market, The iconic design and quality build materials makes it look impressive, The revamped keyboard makes typing a pleasure, along with a fingerprint reader, The flexible hinges enable you to be...

The Memory (RAM) cannot be upgraded, The SD card slot is absent on the X1 Carbon 3, The 128GB SSD storage may not be enough for most users, The Final Verdict, The ThinkPad lineup has existed for a long time now and Lenovo has done a fine job of re-intr...

The ThinkPad lineup has existed for a long time now and Lenovo has done a fine job of re-introducing it in the form of Ultrabooks. The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 3 is thin, lightweight and boasts the right features that a business laptop needs.The X1 may n...
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Lenovo has continued tweaking the design of its ThinkPad X1 Carbon in a bid to streamline its features and include more of what the company's users want. Most of these tweaks can be seen in the keyboard layout, and in a new touch panel across the top of t...

1440p IPS screen, Strong and mobile, Overall comfortable to use, Fast Wi-Fi...

No built-in SD card slot, New features could require a user adjustment period, SSD not as quick as we expected...

The new version of Lenovo's X1 Carbon Ultrabook offers some physical changes that can take a while to get used to. And while it's a strong and well performing notebook overall, with a useful 1440p, IPS screen, we can't help but feel like it might alienate...
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Just a couple of days ago, we broke news of Lenovo's new ThinkPad X1 devices . And now that we are here at CES 2016 proper, here's our first-hand impressions of some of these new devices - the ThinkPad X1 Carbon, ThinkPad X1 Yoga, and finally the ThinkPad...
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Which is the best Ultrabook that money can buy? That's as good a question as any in today's tech world, as all the big-name players have ironed out the initial kinks and found their feet with super-sleek systems that meet Intel's mandate and are truly a j...

Beautiful sturdy design, Fast, responsive performance, Thin, light and portable, High-res IPS touchscreen, Class-leading keyboard, Good battery life, Three-year warranty...

No SD card reader, Lots of pre-loaded software, Display could be brighter, Seriously expensive...

The ThinkPad X1 Carbon remains one of the most formidable mobile PCs available. Beautifully designed and conforming to Intel's Ultrabook directive, it is in many ways the perfect realisation of how today's premium laptops should be constructed.Build q...
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fhm.com.ph Updated: 2016-11-23 05:17:45
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Over the past couple of weeks we, the geeks here at FHM HQ, have been playing with a not-so-ordinary laptop with a not-so-affordable SRP, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon.Check out the beaut below:Looks good, eh? Too bad its asking price isn't for the faint-...
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tbreak.ae Updated: 2016-11-23 05:17:46
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I'm proud to say that one of my first proper laptops was a ThinkPad. Sure, the laptop itself ran Windows 2000 and would be ancient by today's standards, but the build quality and reliability of that thing was incredible. It survived countless accidental f...

Durable and iconic design, Gorgeous screen...

Keyboard tweaks need getting used to, Average battery life...

The Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon hasn't changed much from the older model, and while the addition of a touchscreen and higher resolution display are nice to have, it's not a bona-fide reason to upgrade. What's worth keeping in mind is the battery life is a...
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At CES 2014, Lenovo unveiled a new and improved version of one of its most popular ThinkPad enterprise notebooks, the X1 Carbon, which is now sleeker, lighter, and has a few extra tricks up its sleeve.At first glance, the new X1 Carbon looks much the same...
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Ever since the first 2-in-1 convertible came about, it has been a very popular type of portable work machine. it can be an Ultrabook or a tablet at the whims of the user, and is simply transformed from one form to the other without detaching parts. Today...

Inherited the good looks of the X1 Carbon, Portable, with the right size and weight, Multi-mode is a joy to use...

Pricey...

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga is a convertible that has a lot of features that most people don't really look out for, but you'd really appreciate when you actually experience them.It's not especially small compared to the other offerings you'll find in the...
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The Lenovo name has been around since the 1980s and have steadily grown their brand and recognition in the 35 years since, to a point where they are one of the largest companies in the world, are the largest PC company in the world and are still relativel...

I'm not going to lie – right now, I'm not going to drop any coin on one but there's a couple of good reasons for that. My Macbook Pro is still going strong and it's a lot of coin to drop on something that won't get daily use but if you're going to make us...
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The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon has always been the pinnacle of what a business laptop should be. Over the years we've seen small improvements to the series, but with the 2017 model, unveiled at CES 2017, Lenovo really has delivered, with a thinner and smal...

Smaller and lighter in every way, Improved Microsoft Precision Touchpad, Windows 10 Signature Edition cuts bloatware...

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Lenovo refines the already excellent ThinkPad X1 Carbon, making it smaller and lighter, while cutting bloatware and adding more power with Kaby Lake processors...
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Sign up for our daily newsletter Don't be fooled. While the name stays the same, the 2017 version of Lenovo's already brilliant ThinkPad X1 Carbon – just launched at CES 2017 in Las Vegas – is a major upgrade. It's lighter, faster, more compact, lasts lo...
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devontechsupport.com Updated: 2017-05-14 07:02:50
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The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon has always been the pinnacle of what a business laptop should be. Over the years we've seen small improvements to the series, but with the 2017 model, unveiled at CES 2017, Lenovo really has delivered, with a thinner and sma...

The X1 Carbon has always felt a little bigger than most other business notebooks, thanks to its toughened body and 14-inch larger screen, but that's no longer a problem with this latest version.Smaller and lighter than ever before, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1...
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canadalaptopreviews.com Updated: 2018-04-26 06:15:12
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Lenovo is back again and this time with an even more beautiful design of the ThinkPad laptop. If you are looking for an ultra slim, powerful laptop, then you are here. At 0.71 inch, this laptop is designed to offer simplicity in your daily tasks. The lapt...

This laptop is about as light as any computer can get. It is easy to carry around to the office or outdoor in the field. It is the thinnest of the ThinkPad laptops and still carries modern technologies inside it. It can fit anywhere you want it to and sui...

The storage size is perhaps the major drawback for this laptop. Gamers, kindly look elsewhere as this will not meet your requirements. However, you can play lightweight games and do less multi-tasking keeping an eye not to overwork the machine. Because of...

This laptop is comfortable to carry around to almost any destination. You can use it to attend meetings, or go for outdoor adventures with fewer worries on power and weight. It is very powerful for its size, and this is from the top-notch performance that...
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Lenovo is back again and this time with an even more beautiful design of the ThinkPad laptop. If you are looking for an ultra slim, powerful laptop, then you are here. At 0.71 inch, this laptop is designed to offer simplicity in your daily tasks. The lapt...

This laptop is about as light as any computer can get. It is easy to carry around to the office or outdoor in the field. It is the thinnest of the ThinkPad laptops and still carries modern technologies inside it. It can fit anywhere you want it to and sui...

The storage size is perhaps the major drawback for this laptop. Gamers, kindly look elsewhere as this will not meet your requirements. However, you can play lightweight games and do less multi-tasking keeping an eye not to overwork the machine. Because of...

This laptop is comfortable to carry around to almost any destination. You can use it to attend meetings, or go for outdoor adventures with fewer worries on power and weight. It is very powerful for its size, and this is from the top-notch performance that...
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0Lenovo generated a wave of excitement when it announced its 14in ThinkPad X1 Ultrabook would be shipping with a lightweight carbon chassis, HD+ display, Intel Ivy Bridge processors and have the option of integrated 3G.The X1 has a razor-thin profile (18...

Early indications suggest the X1 could be the best Windows 7 Ivy Bridge Ultrabook especially when it comes to portability and text input. However, concerns remains over the price and the battery life, which have yet to be disclosed...
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Lenovo's ThinkPad laptops are widely regarded as the last word when it comes to business notebooks. With excellent build quality and reliable performance, they've long been the gold standard for enterprise devices. And among the ThinkPad notebooks, the X1...

Lightweight and solid construction, Good battery life, Wide range of connectivity options, One of the best laptop keyboards on the market...

Bottomfacing speakers can sound muffled, No Thunderbolt 3 port, Expensive...

Good things don't come cheap.At the end of the day, the ThinkPad X1 Carbon is probably the king of the hill of business notebooks. This is a no-nonsense machine that just works. Its underlying design ethos appears to be more about function and practicalit...
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Lenovo's X1 Carbon weighs just 1.18kg and has passed numerous military-grade endurance tests I did not think it was possible, but Lenovo has somehow managed to shed more weight from its premium ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultrabook. Last year's model was svelt...
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I did not think it was possible, but Lenovo has somehow managed to shed more weight from its premium ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultrabook.Last year's model was svelte for a 14-inch laptop at 1.3kg. But the latest X1 Carbon weighs just 1.18kg, less than the 13-inc...
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straitstimes.com Updated: 2016-11-23 05:17:45
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Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a reboot, just like the ones that you often see in movies inspired by comic books.Lenovo hopes you will forget last year's model, which had a very different keyboard layout.Now, the one thing I have learnt from browsing Thin...
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At CES 2014, Lenovo unveiled a new and improved version of one of its most popular Thinkpad enterprise notebooks, the X1 Carbon , which is now sleeker, lighter, and has a few extra tricks up its sleeve.At first glance, the new X1 Carbon looks much the sam...
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