Lenovo launches the VIA-powered version of the IdeaPad S12 (S12-295956U). Instead of Intel’s Atom/GMA950 platform, this version of IdeaPad S12 is powered by a VIA Nano ULV 2250 1.3GHz processor, 1GB memory and VIA Chrome9 HC3 integrated graphics.
IdeaPad S12-295956U has a 160GB hard drive, a 12.1-inch 1280×800 LCD display and Broadcom 11b/g Wi-Fi wireless LAN module. It comes with a 6-cell battery pack and is now available for $449.