Latest Lenovo IdeaPad S12 netbook

Introducing the S12. Netbooks, also known as mini laptops, are more than popular. They are the latest must-have. And it's easy to see why everyone wants one. They are a breeze to use. They look cool. They are so light compared to larger laptops–you'll barely know you're carrying one. The S12 is perfect for basic computing, email, internet and even video messaging. Oh, and they are astonishingly affordable.

Whether you need a first PC, a basic mini laptop for school or an alternate PC to go room-to-room, the new S12 is definitely worth checking out.

The netbook that's going places

The new S12 is light enough to take anywhere. And it’s designed to fit into any backpack, messenger bag or briefcase. Thin, light and easy to carry. Just 3.42 lbs. and an inch thick in a portable 11.5" x 8.5" form factor. Better viewing. 12.1" display is still portable but roomy enough for movies and spreadsheets. Improved battery life. Enjoy up to 6 hours unplugged with 6 cell battery. Two-button touch pad with scroll feature. Browse web pages and files or enlarge, reduce, zoom and edit images simply by drawing with your fingertips. Full-size keyboard. Finally, a netbook that won’t cramp your typing style. That’s nearly unheard of for a netbook.

The netbook with Lenovo technology

Here are a few innovations you can only get from the Lenovo laptop experts: Lenovo Quick Start In seconds, access the Web, music, photos, chat and Skype® without booting Windows. Lenovo OneKey™ Rescue System A suite of one-touch backup, repair and recovery tools: OneKey™ Antivirus Supports Norton Antivirus and runs virus checking before entering operating system. OneKey™ Recovery Backup and recover system and user data. OneKey™ System Repair Automatically repairs damage to critical system files. Lenovo VeriFace™ Make your face your password with cool face-recognition software. It’s the fun and easy way to access your mini laptop.

The netbook that’s well-connected
The super ultraportable S12 makes it fun and easy to stay connected to friends and family as well as your email, internet or directions to the closest coffee shop open after midnight. And wireless capabilities like WLAN, Broadcom 11b/g Wi-Fi and Mini PCI Express card slot help keep you connected on the road, at home or school and everywhere in between.