Lenovo announces first 3D laptop with IdeaPad Y560d
Lenovo jumped into the world of 3D laptops last week with the announcement of the new IdeaPad Y560d laptop. The system features the TriDef 3D technology solution which is made up of a 3D display, software, and polarizer glasses for an optimal 3D viewing experience.
Don’t have any 3D content you say? No worries there. You’ll be able to experience 3D on standard 2D videos and photos thanks to the TriDef Media Player and TriDef Photo Transformer applications.
Features and specs of the IdeaPad Y560d are as follows:
- Support for up to Intel Core i7-840QM processors
- Up to Windows 7 Professional OS
- 15.6 inch 1366 x 768 resolution 16:9 widescreen display
- 3D display and glasses
- Up to ATI Radeon HD5730 graphics with 1GB memory
- Switchable graphics allow users to switch between integrated graphics and discrete graphics for energy-saving vs performance needs.
- Enhanced Experience RapidDrive technology which combines SSD and HDD storage solutions to deliver faster Windows 7 boot-up times and application performance
- Support for up to 8GB of DDR3 memory
- Support for up to 750GB of HDD storage
- Built-in DVD or Blu-ray drive
- HDMI output
- JBL-designed speakers
- Dolby Home Theater surround sound
- Built-in 802.11n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
- SlideNav – intelligent touch-sensitive slide bar application for easy desktop navigation
- OneKey Theater II for optimized video playback
- Ambient Light Sensor which automatically adjusts the PC display’s brightness based on the user’s distance from the display
Expect the IdeaPad Y560d to come out by the end of this month (June) with a starting price of $1199.99.
