Lenovo Unwraps IdeaPad S2 Hybrid Tablet at CES 2012

The S2 strikes the perfect balance between a familiar laptop feel and a full mobile tablet experience.

by Linda A Epstein ~ January 8, 2012

Last night Lenovo unveiled their new IdeaTab S2 tablet.  The Ideapad S2 is 10 inch tablet that converts into a laptop when you snapped into its keyboard/dock.    With the addition of the keyboard docking option adding a keyboard, second battery. 

Weighing only 1.27 pounds and a very thin 8.69mm, the new Ideapad s2 Tablet one of the thinnest and lightest 10 inch Android tablets on the market.   

Features include, Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 operating system, LED high definition display with full HD capability,1.5 Ghz. dual core processor giving users the performance they need for gaming and enjoying multimedia content, beautifully combination designed keyboard docking option which adds a second battery that more the than doubles  battery life to 20 hours, up to 64Gb SSDa hard drive, 2 USB ports and a card reader.

The idea pad S2 Tablet has both WiFi and 3G connectivity that allows user to connect to cloud services and access even more content available in the Lenovo App Shop and Android market.

Specs:
Note: exact specification will vary by region. Available worldwide.

Processor Qualcomm 8x60A/8960 1.5 GHz Dual Krait processor
Operating System Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 operating system
Display/Resolution 10.1" 1280x800 IPS screen display
Video Graphics N/A
Memory 1GB LP-DDR2 memory
Storage 16GB/32GB/64GB storage; 64GB ssd
Optical Drive N/A
Integrated Comms WLAN 802.11b/g/n , BT 2.1+EDR , GPS/AGPS connectivity, Integrated front (1.3M HD) & back (8M+AF+LED+flash) mounted webcam
Connectors 17pin Docking conn.( micro USB compatible ), micro SD, Micro HDMI ,SIM card (only for 3G), 3.5mm Audio Jack, optional keyboard dock
Camera Integrated front (1.3M HD) & back (5M+AF+LED+flash) mounted webcam
Weight 1.27 pounds (580g)
Dimensions 8.69mm x 10.1”
Included Software* Lenovo Cloud Ready

hands on Photos of the ideapad S2 Tablet coming soon