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[25JUN2015] ThinkPad time machine

Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2015 1:03 pm
by jonashendrickx
David Hill announced a concept of a retro ThinkPad. All the features you ThinkPadders missed since the x20 series might be coming back.

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Here is a list of the features made known so far:
  • 16:10 display aspect ratio
  • Exposed screws
  • Dedicated volume buttons
  • Design after the ThinkPad X300/X301
  • Blue enter key
  • 7-row classic keyboard
  • Rubberized paint
  • Status LEDs
  • ThinkPad logo in red-blue-green design after the original IBM logo
  • ThinkLight: Its return will even be better by having 2 ThinkLights on your display.
  • Clam shell
You can read the full article at Lenovo Blog.

So dear ThinkPad fans, it is time to work together and support David Hill to turn all our dreams into reality! These forums were setup to hold discussions regarding the ThinkPad retro project and keep the ThinkPad fans on these magnificent forums up-to-date regarding the project. Don't forget to comment on the Lenovo Blog to show David Hill your support!

Use hashtag #retrothinkpad to share it with your friends, family and fellow ThinkPad fans!

Re: ThinkPad time machine

Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2015 2:59 pm
by 600X
Don't forget to add clamshell to the list.

Re: ThinkPad time machine

Posted: Fri Jun 26, 2015 2:05 am
by BillMorrow
T92..?

Re: ThinkPad time machine

Posted: Sat Jun 27, 2015 12:58 pm
by Ibthink

Re: [25JUN2015] ThinkPad time machine

Posted: Sun Jun 28, 2015 5:14 am
by jonashendrickx
Just published a new announcement with David's reply.