ThinkPad X1 Tablet Computer by Lenovo Design Group |
Home > Winners > #61435 |
 |
|
||||
| DESIGN DETAILS | |||||
| DESIGN NAME: ThinkPad X1 Tablet PRIMARY FUNCTION: Computer INSPIRATION: The ThinkPad X1 tablet has the traditional ThinkPad DNA inspired by the Japanese bento box. Belonging to the X1 series, sophisticated black finishes are applied. Smooth motion X cross-hinges were incorporated as iconic details. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The ThinkPad X1 Tablet Gen 3’s premium design will evoke delight in business professionals. Its impressive specifications, including a larger 13-inch display, provide superior user experience comparable to a business laptop while being thinner, lighter and providing the flexibility of a stand-alone tablet. The unique kickstand cross hinges allow a fluid transition to multiple modes. A full-pitch ThinkPad keyboard cover is designed for a balance of strength, thinness, and maximum usability. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: Users can enjoy the flexibility of the light weight tablet while having the productivity of a laptop. The integrated kickstand smoothly adjusts to different viewing angles with or without the keyboard attached. The keyboard is thin and light yet solid, including TrackPoint + buttons and a generous size clickpad for navigation, allowing good user experience. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: 13 - 24 months, primarily in Yokohama, Japan. To be launched in 2018 FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Digital and Electronic Device Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Construction materials ensure high performance, usability, and durability while being thinner and lighter. The material selection is optimized, balancing robustness and manufacturing quality. Front display: Gorilla Glass Rear: Mg/Al hybrid Kickstand: Al The newly developed kickstand cross-hinges ensure smooth angle adjustment and stability. The hinges are thin enough to be centered under the fingerprint reader in the display bezel, allowing optimal positions for both features. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Tablet: 304.0 x 225.56mm, 8.9mm thickness. 13" screen 3000 x2000 (3:2). Integrated finger print reader for security. Front camera 2m Rear camera 8m, Body: Mg + Al hybrid, Stand: Al, Weight: 859g. Matching Keyboard: 5.4mm thickness, weight 361.9g. TrackPoint navigation, Clickpad: 100 x 63mm TAGS: Thinkpad, Computer, Lenovo, Simplicity, Notebook, Tablet, RESEARCH ABSTRACT: - CHALLENGE: Incorporate track point navigation and quality user experience into a super thin, light keyboard. Developing and applying a black finish that feels premium yet durable. Assigning finger print reader space and location. Developing robust and smooth hinges for the kickstand. ADDED DATE: 2017-09-28 21:50:35 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Experience Design Group, Lenovo IMAGE CREDITS: Lenovo Design Group , 2017. |
||||
| Visit the following page to learn more: https://www3.lenovo.com/us/en/landingpag |
|||||
| CLIENT/STUDIO/BRAND DETAILS | |
 |
NAME: Lenovo Group Ltd. PROFILE: Lenovo is an innovative, international technology company formed as a result of the acquisition by the Lenovo Group of the IBM Personal Computing Division. As a global leader in the PC market, we develop, manufacture and market cutting-edge, reliable, high-quality PC products and value-added professional services that provide customers around the world with smarter ways to be productive and competitive. We base our success on our customers achieving their goals: productivity in business and enhancement of personal life. |
| AWARD DETAILS | |
 |
Thinkpad X1 Tablet Computer by Lenovo Design Group is Winner in Digital and Electronic Device Design Category, 2017 - 2018.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Lenovo Design Group . · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Lenovo Design Group . |
| SOCIAL |
| + Add to Likes / Favorites | Send to My Email | Comment | Testimonials | View Press-Release | Press Kit |
Did you like Lenovo Design Group's Consumer Electronics Design?
You will most likely enjoy other award winning consumer electronics design as well.
Click here to view more Award Winning Consumer Electronics Design.
  |
 |
