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ThinkPad

ThinkPad is a line of business-oriented laptop and tablet computers produced since 1992. It was originally designed, created and manufactured by the American International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation. IBM sold its PC business to the Chinese company Lenovo in 2005; since 2007, all ThinkPad models have been manufactured by Lenovo.

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CPU
AMD, Intel
Developer
IBM (1992–2004) · LG/IBM (1996–2004, only for South Korea branding) · Acer (1998–2002, i series) · Lenovo (2005–present)
Graphics
AMD, Nvidia
Lifespan
1992–present
Manufacturer
IBM (1992–2004) Lenovo (2005–present)
Marketing target
Business

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ThinkPad

Nodes214
Edges213
Triples619
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.009346
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related to history · 30
ThinkPad → Apple Computer's, Arimasa Naitoh, Building, Compaq, Dynabook, Father, Following, Harvard Business School, IBM, IBM's, Japan, Japanese, Lenovo's PC, LTE, Naitō Arimasa, PC, PC Convertible, PCs, PowerBook, PS/2 Note
related to W series (2008–2015) · 25
ThinkPad → CAD, CPUs, Intel Centrino, LCD, Lenovo, Lenovo's, Previously, T61p, The, The W540, The W700ds, The W7xx, These, ThinkLight, UltraBay, UltraBays, Until, W500, W510, W520
related to Manufacturing · 24
ThinkPad → Acer, China, Great Wall Technology, IBM, IBM ThinkPad, IIPC, In, International Information Products Company, Japan, Lenovo, Mexico, North Carolina, PC, Prior, Research Triangle Park, Scotland, Series, Shenzhen, Taiwan, The
related to Z series (2005–2007) · 24
ThinkPad → BIOS, Despite, Dual-Core Technology, Integrated WWAN, Intel, Intel VT-x, Running, ScrollPoint ProThe ThinkPad Z61t, T43, T60, T61, The, The ThinkPad Z61t, The Z61, VMware, Xen, Yonah, Z60, Z60m, Z60t
related to ThinkPad 13 (2016–2018) · 21
ThinkPad → China, Connectivity, Core, FHD, GB SSD, Gen, Google's ChromeOS, HDMI, In, It, L380, OneLink, The, The ThinkPad, Thinkpad S2, This, Ultrabook, USB, USB Type-C, Versions
related to ThinkPad Helix (2013–2015) · 20
ThinkPad → As, Bring Your Own Device, BYOD, CES, Dell's XPS, Forbes Jason Evangelho, Full HD, Gorilla Glass, IdeaPad Yoga, In, Intel, It, Lenovo, Lenovo's, The, The Helix, The Helix's, ThinkPad Helix, ThinkPad T20, Windows
related to i series (1998–2002) · 18
ThinkPad → Acer, AcerPad, ALi, Asia Pacific, CD, IBM, One, S30/S31, S3x, Series, Series ThinkPads, Some, The, The ThinkPad, These, This, Yamato Design, Z61
related to Edge series (2010) · 16
ThinkPad → An, E220s, E420s, Edge, Like, Models, SL, The, The Edge, They, ThinkLight, ThinkLights, ThinkPads, This, UltraBay, United States
related to 800 series · 15
ThinkPad → AIX, All, CPU, Intel, MHz, Most, PowerPC, PowerPC Edition, PowerPC ThinkPads, Series, Solaris Desktop, The PowerPC ThinkPad, The ThinkPad, ThinkPads, Windows NT
related to Early models · 15
ThinkPad → Development, IBM, IBM Design Program, IBM's, IBM's Yamato Design Center, In April, Japan, Kazuhiko Yamazaki, October, Richard Sapper, Sapper, The, This, Tom Hardy, Yamato

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series lenovo ibm models thinkpads laptop laptops tablet line keyboard also design first features used windows released model available pc

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ThinkPadCPUAMD, Intel1.00infobox
ThinkPadDeveloperIBM (1992–2004)1.00infobox
ThinkPadDeveloperLG/IBM (1996–2004, only for South Korea branding)1.00infobox
ThinkPadDeveloperAcer (1998–2002, i series)1.00infobox
ThinkPadDeveloperLenovo (2005–present)1.00infobox
ThinkPadGraphicsAMD, Nvidia1.00infobox
ThinkPadLifespan1992–present1.00infobox
ThinkPadManufacturerIBM (1992–2004) Lenovo (2005–present)1.00infobox
ThinkPadMarketing targetBusiness1.00infobox
ThinkPadOperating systemWindows, Linux1.00infobox
ThinkPadRelatedThinkBook, ThinkCentre, ThinkStation, IdeaPad1.00infobox
ThinkPadReleasedOctober 5, 1992; 33 years ago (1992-10-05)1.00infobox
ThinkPadTypeLaptop, Hybrid tablet, Handheld1.00infobox
ThinkPadUnits sold>200 million (2022)1.00infobox
ThinkPadWebsitewww.lenovo.com/us/en/thinkpad/1.00infobox
ThinkPadis aline of business-oriented laptop and tablet computers produced since 19920.90text
ThinkPadis aimpressive machine0.90text

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