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Lenovo Ideapad U460 Laptop Review
by J.J. Monroe

The Lenovo IdeaPad U460 is a stylish and high performance notebook with advanced security and rich multimedia capabilities. It has an etched aluminum cover and a fast chiclet keyboard that makes typing easy and comfortable.

You will have fun,  traveling all day long with the Ideapad U460, a notebook that oozes style and expresses confidence, and with it’s all-day battery life, the fun will never stop.

The Lenovo® IdeaPad U460s notebook also provides optional 3G connectivity and the smart performance of the Intel® Core Intel i3-330 UM with HD video support, Dolby® Advanced Audio™ and DirectShare synchronization technology. You’ll have more confidence wherever life’s journey takes you, thanks to security features like the integrated Fingerprint Reader that takes good care of your personal data, and an Ambient Light Sensor that helps to protect your eyes after long-hour use. With Lenovo Enhanced Experience for Windows® 7, the IdeaPad U460s delivers fast boot and shutdown, rich multimedia capabilities and easy system maintenance tools. So whatever your idea of fun is, the IdeaPad U460s will help bring it alive.

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• Full hi-def video and audio for authentic cinematic quality anywhere.
• Experience movies in crystal-clear hi-def.
• Gorgeous, full-bodied Dolby Advanced Audio.
• Stream, download, watch, create, share and enjoy up to eight hours.
• Plenty of ports for speedy wireless, internet and downloading and sharing.

Lenovo IdeaPad U460s Key Features

KEY SPECIFICATIONS

• Intel i3-330 UM, 1.20 GHz, 3 MB L2 Cache, 2 cores, 4 threads.
• Win 7 Home Premium 32 Bits.
• Lenovo Enhanced Experience for Windows® 7-a faster, richer and easier way to use your PC.
• 14″ HD screen (1366×768), 16:9 widescreen.
• Up to NVIDIA® GeForce® 305M 512MB graphics.
• Up to 8GB DDR3 memory, up to 640GBHDD storage.
• Integrated high-speed 802.11 B/G/N, Gigabit 10/100/1000 WiFi.
• USB2.0, eSATA connectors and 5-in-1 card reader.
• Integrated 1.3M web camera.

GET ENTERTAINED

• DirectShare – easily synchronize your files with another notebook without connecting to the internet.
• HD graphics support and HDMI output.
• Stereo speakers with Dolby® Advanced Audioâ„¢ sound enhancement.
• VeriFaceâ„¢ face recognition – a fun way to log in your PC.
• Switchable Graphics – switch between performance and longer battery life.

REST EASY

• Active Protection System protects hard drive from shocks.
• Ambient Light Sensor – protects your eyes by automatically adjusting screen brightness based on ambient light conditions.
• Fingerprint Reader for easy, secure login and password management.
• Lenovo Energy Management – protects the long-term durability of the battery and uses advanced energy-saving technology to increase time spent between charges OneKeyâ„¢ Rescue System makes data backup & recovery simple so you can spend time on more enjoyable tasks

BE STYLISH

• Aluminum cover with etched textured pattern.
• Chiclet keyboard with individual rounded keys.
• Minimalist book-shaped design.

STAY CONNECTED

• Integrated Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity for internet on the move1.
• All-day battery life with a low-voltage processor for extended use on the move.
• Thin & light design for easy mobility; from just 21mm2 thick and 1.73kg weight3.

A BETTER WINDOWS 7 EXPERIENCE

• Lenovo Enhanced Experience for Windows 7 provides a faster, richer and easier way to use your PC

Lenovo Enhanced Experience for Windows 7

Faster Lenovo Enhanced Experienced for Windows 7 PCs boot up and shut down faster than non-optimized PCs – all while loading critical security features like anti-virus software.  Richer Experience rich entertainment and graphics features: High Definition graphics support for super-smooth playback of high-def video content. DirectX 10 and above for realistic graphic in games and running the Windows 7 Aero Peek interface. Enhanced digital audio for a totally immersive multimedia experience. Easier Experience peace of mind with intuitive, integrated tools that make it easy to use and maintain your PC. Quickly backup, recover, scan and repair your PC with the simple touch of a button. For more information, visit the Lenovo Enhanced Experience for Windows 7 page on Lenovo.com.

Additional Features

Ambient light sensor - Always online day and night? Laptops with an ambient light sensor auto-adjusts the display to your lighting conditions. Whether you’re in full sunlight or watching a thriller with the lights off, you’ll appreciate easier and improved viewing. Less eye strain for better, longer viewing and much easier on the eyes.   Processor options- Models with a power-sipping ULV processor and the best battery you can afford can last up to 8 hours. They use less energy, are quieter and emit less heat. Best of all, you’ll get up to 8 hours unplugged and leave the cumbersome adapter at home.   Fingerprint reader- We love technology that is innovative, easy to use and clever. Access your laptop with a swipe of your finger. Your unique fingerprint gives you easy and denied access for others. No need to remember lists of passwords. No need for your laptop to pose a security risk. So it’s secure, easy to use and a cool feature.   Dolby® Advanced Audioâ„¢ Great audio on a mid-size laptop? Choose a laptop equipped with Dolby stereo sound paired with high-end JBL speakers for superior audio, the answer is a definite yes. Sit back, play your music and indulge in an entirely new audio experience from your portable laptop.

DirectShare

Easily synchronize your files with another notebook without connecting to the internet. Simple software interface to manage file synchronization by category or individual files. Synchronize photos, music, videos, Internet Explorer bookmarks and emails.

OneKey Rescue System

OneKey Rescue System for quick & easy data recovery with anti virus protection. With the touch of a button, users can restore the system and recover valuable data. The OneKey Rescue System interface allows the user to quickly diagnose where a system corruption occurs, ensuring that recovery is fast and effective. OneKey Rescue System consists of 3 modules which can be accessed before booting into the OS, or in the case of OneKey Recovery can also be accessed in Windows (with limited functionality):  OneKey AntiVirus Supports Norton Anti-virus, runs virus checking before entering operating system. OneKey Recovery Backup and recover system and user data. System Repair Automatically repair damage to critical system files.

QuickStart 2.0

Get online in seconds with Quick Start 2.0 ‘instant on’ function. Quick Start 2.0 allows you to access a range of applications, multimedia files and web browsing without booting to the desktop operating system.

Active Protection System

The Active Protection System (APS) protects your hard drive from knocks, falls and sudden shocks, ensuring greater reliability for your movies, music, photos & other documents.

VeriFace face recognition

VeriFace face recognition – a fun way to log in your PC. Your face is your password and software supports multiple users.  Login log review – Check who has tried to log into your computer. File encryption/decryption – Encrypt and decrypt sensitive files, using your face as the password. Live detection – Stops unauthorized users from using a photo of the owner to log in. Checks head movement and other characteristics to determine if a real person or a photo. Users can enable/ disable the live detection or set the sensitivity level according to their preference. Leave a video message – Unauthorized users can leave a video message for the computer owner to view when they return. VeriTouch touch-based login system Touch a sequence of image sections to login. Draw the appropriate shape to logout, shutdown or lock the computer.

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