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If you're a little worried about what the kids might do to a cheap laptop, it might be time to consider something made to withstand their school life.Bringing it back to what machines were like when the government was still paying for them (grumble now)...
Built like a tank, Great screen, Hybrid hinge means the Yoga 11e can turn into a tablet, albeit a heavy one, Excellent keyboard, Comes with an onscreen pen that clips into a USB port, Decent battery life...
Expensive (you're paying for the highgrade durability), Bizarrely lowspeed processor, Screen could be a better resolution...
There aren't many machines like the Yoga 11e, because while you can find a whole swathe of laptops made for students, finding one that can survive a drop, a fall, a tumble, and an incident that would make any other computer flat out break is a little diff...
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ChromeOS is a bit of a favourite amongst many of the writers at Ausdroid, and as a result, Chromebooks are also something we are very interested in. With Android Apps launching in beta on select Chromebooks it won‘t be long until everyone can enjoy their...
With ChomeOS evening the playing field for OEMs building Chromebooks those manufacturers can either just pump out a device or choose to try and do something special that may differentiate them in the market. With the ThinkPad Yoga 11e Gen 3 Chromebook, I...
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If you're not familiar with Chrome OS, then you should know that it's an extremely simplified OS built around the Chrome browser. By and large, the browser is the interface – even system settings are managed through the browser interface.You can install...
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If you're at all worried that a laptop mightn't survive the backpack of one of your kids, Lenovo's decision to make a military grade computer for under $700 might grab some attention. Now, is it any good?Windows and Macs may get most of the attention, but...
Built to survive minor drops and scuffles, and it is very sturdy; Rugged to MILSPEC; Screen can lie completely flat; Touchscreen included; Includes a 180 degree hinge that can fold the touchscreen against the back of the keyboard to make a not-quite-table...
Very, very expensive for what's on offer; Only 16GB storage; Touchscreen model has less memory than the touch-less variant; Occasional speed issue; Heavy; Lenovo proprietary plug port, even though Chromebooks are beginning to adopt microUSB for charging;...
You might not know this, but computers can take a bigger beating than most realise. They can survive the way adults treat them, and some of us are pretty brutal.But kids, well, they're a different group altogether, with backpacks tossed, thrown, falling a...
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Lenovo, the folks behind the original flip-and-fold, 2-in-1 laptop design with the first Yoga, brought the rotating screen to the Chromebook market with the Lenovo N20p. That stylish notebook could rotate its screen almost – but not quite – 360 degrees. N...
Rugged design, Multiple use modes, Excellent inputs, Bright, vivid touchscreen...
Pricey by comparison, Chrome OS isn't touch, friendly, Narrow viewing angles, 'Meh' battery life...
While expensive, the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook makes up for its relatively steep price with excellent, classroom-friendly features. Lenovo offers a truly rugged design, a flip screen that rotates a full 360 degrees, an excellent keyboard and to...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated:
2018-02-22 06:34:44
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Lenovo, the folks behind the original flip-and-fold, 2-in-1 laptop design with the first Yoga, brought the rotating screen to the Chromebook market with the Lenovo N20p. That stylish notebook could rotate its screen almost – but not quite – 360 degrees. N...
Rugged design, Multiple use modes, Excellent inputs, Bright, vivid touchscreen...
Pricey by comparison, Chrome OS isn't touchfriendly, Narrow viewing angles, 'Meh' battery life...
At $455 (about £291, AU$739), the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook is more than twice as expensive as many Chrome OS-powered laptops. And if you're comparing based on its hybrid features, the Yoga 11e is $100 more than the Lenovo N20p Chromebook. Still...
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Although the keyboard does get in the way, it is disabled in this mode, with an onscreen keyboard coming in to play. The only notable change for touch ChromeOS is the apps menu appears in the middle of the screen when you click or tap in the bottom left c...
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Laptops often have long, complex names. However, Lenovo's ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook makes even the biggest offenders in this area seem concise by comparison. Anything with the ThinkPad brand on it means that it should be built to handle business use...
Best-in-class keyboard, Large touch-pad, Quality display with wide viewing angles...
Mediocre processor performance, Battery life could be better, Not a good value...
The Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook is an interesting alternative to a traditional, expensive business notebook. It nails down most of the basics. The 11e features a rugged design, great keyboard, and a decent display with wide viewing angles. Whethe...
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thunderbaylive.com Updated:
2018-02-22 06:34:44
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Lisa Gade reviews the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook. This is one of the nicer Chromebooks on the market, with a 1366 x 768 IPS display, quad core CPU and that legendary ThinkPad ruggedness. The Yoga Chromebook sells for $455, and you can get the non...
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With its scratch-resistant glass, reinforced hinges, and rugged build, the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e ($799 as tested) is one tough midrange convertible-hybrid laptop. Powered by a Celeron CPU, the Yoga 11e is an 11-inch system that can pull double duty as...
Sturdy build, Responsive touch screen, Wide viewing angles, Comfortable keyboard...
So-so performance, Middling battery life, Relatively low-resolution screen...
The Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e is a tough midrange convertible-hybrid laptop built to withstand the rigours of the school day...
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Quiet and cool. Lenovo's ThinkPad Yoga 11e is designed for schools, which means the device is pretty sturdy. Such a notebook should have long battery runtimes – but the Yoga 11e is only average in this category...
Bright, high-contrast IPS display, Gets hardly warm, Always quiet, Fast 7,200 rpm hard drive, Large maintenance hatch, Good input devices...
Average battery runtimes, Only 12 months warranty...
Thinkpad Yoga 11e. Test model courtesy of Notebooksandmore.deLenovo's ThinkPad Yoga 11e is an 11.6-inch convertible that is primarily designed for schools, which means the construction is correspondingly very sturdy. The Bay Trail Celeron processor is pow...
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Peanut butter and chocolate. Batman and Robin. Jeans and a T-shirt. Some things were just meant to go together. Lenovo wants to add a new pairing to the list: Chromebook and Yoga. The education-oriented Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook takes...
Fantastic convertible design. Ruggedized design and solid construction. Highquality InPlane Switching (IPS) touch display. Bestinclass keyboard.
Much more expensive than competitors. Performance doesn't stand out. USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports are the same color...
The education-oriented ThinkPad Yoga 11e blends the typical Chromebook with Lenovo's best design, and beefs it up to survive the trials of school life. It's one of the best models we've seen, but it's also one of the most expensive...
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When you think about ThinkPad, you might picture businesspeople typing up quarterly reports. But, as it turns out, many of them are using the laptops to work on book reports. Lenovo has long targeted the student market with its durable 11-inch ThinkPads...
Wide viewing angles, Durable design, Springy keyboard...
Short battery life, Mediocre Performance, Weak audio...
The ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook combines a versatile and sturdy flip design with a comfy keyboard, but we'd like more battery life...
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Chromebooks are popping up everywhere you look these days -- and with all the options available, it isn't always easy to figure out which one makes the most sense for you.One quick glance through the choices is enough to make anyone's head spin. We've got...
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Thinking about getting a new Chromebook? Google's Chrome OS platform has grown in leaps and bounds over the last few years, and if you spend most of your time using the Web and Web-centric services, it might just be the thing for you.But where to begin? T...
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Chromebooks can handle to majority of your computing tasks, provided you're willing to move mostly to the cloud. Leading manufacturers such as Samsung, Acer, HP, Dell, and Lenovo have already starting producing the devices to act as alternatives to low-en...
Solid and rugged, Comfortable keyboard, Long battery life...
Expensive, Heavy, Keyboard buggy when flipping modes...
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Lenovo has expanded its Yoga laptop line to include Google's svelte Chrome OS with the nifty ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook. Though Chromebook to the core, the Yoga 11e is very much a ThinkPad, from the iconic dark design to the familiar keyboard, and that...
As far as Chromebooks go, the ThinkPad Yoga 11e stands out from the crowd for a couple different reasons: the design and the convertible construction. Unlike some competing models, the Yoga 11e doesn't look like a toy, and it has the distinct Lenovo fee...
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Our review focuses on the Chromebook version of the ThinkPad Yoga 11e, which retails for around $450 , or $150 less than the Windows 8 models. The aggressive sub-$500 price point is typical of Chromebooks and can be considered an important factor in their...
IPS touchscreen panel with edge-to-edge glass, MilSpec tested, rugged glass-fiber plastic and polycarbonate chassis, Maintenance panel for direct access to battery, WLAN module, and system fan, Great colors and contrast, Responsive keyboard and large touc...
Glossy display difficult to see outdoors, No integrated WWAN or GPS options, Thicker and heavier than other 11.6-inch Chromebooks, A bit more expensive than competing models, Battery not easily replaceable, No DisplayPort or Ethernet ports, Fingerprint ma...
Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e ChromebookWithout a doubt, the ThinkPad Yoga 11e is one of our favorite Chromebooks. It looks and feels much more professional than the the typical cheap plastic surfaces that compose most other Chromebooks in the market. The chas...
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computershopper.com Updated:
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Certainly that seems formidable at first glance. For the price of the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Chromebook (yes, the name's a mouthful), you can easily buy a Windows laptop that's not an entry-level clunker but a capable machine, able to do far more when y...
Superb keyboard, Ruggedized construction, Great IPS touch screen, Yoga contortions for those who want them...
Severe sticker shock, Slightly heavy...
It's the second most costly Chromebook on the market, but Lenovo's convertible is a sensational, sturdy, versatile choice for travelers and students alike. Read More…...
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Sure, you've got the top-of-the-line Chromebook Pixel , but it costs a whopping $1,300 . If you're looking to spend any less than that, you're pretty much limited to a low-end device with a lackluster display, mediocre build quality and/or poky performanc...
Wellconstructed, extremely durable, exceptional keyboard and trackpad, outstanding IPS display, touchenabled screen, converts into standsupported slate or fully flattened tablet, solid performance...
Somewhat clunky and heavy, lowerthanaverage battery life...
As I noted when reviewing the N20p Chromebook, Chrome OS isn't entirely optimized for touch -- and you probably wouldn't want a standalone Chrome OS slate at this point -- but having a touch-centric option is a remarkably useful complement to the traditio...
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Google's Chrome OS has lots of compelling qualities -- but one common complaint with the platform is the level of compromise its hardware requires .Most Chromebooks fall into one of two categories: They're entry-level, with disappointing displays, less-th...
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As Chromebooks become more popular among schools, a rugged and yet still inexpensive computer like the Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 11e Chromebook seems like an obvious choice. The simple ChromeOS platform married to a tough touchscreen 11.6-inch Chromebook with...
Best in class keyboard, Excellent trackpad, Touchscreen, Versatile design that functions in tablet, tent and stand mode, USB 3.0, Powered USB 2.0 that charges even when computer goes to sleep, Fullsize SDcard reader and HDMI, Rugged build...
Too much screen glare, Only 2GB of RAM, Last generation Intel Celeron N2930 Bay Trail Processor, Heavy...
Buyers can find the Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 11e for $460 and school systems will likely get volume discounts. That's a little more than our other two favorite Chromebooks, the HP Chromebook 11, which offers a better display with the same resolution at a much...
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