The new 13-inch Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 is a Windows 8.1-equipped system that manages to bring together the best features of tablets and Ultrabooks.
The Tablet 2 has a 13-inch screen, which is pretty standard for notebooks but pretty huge for tablets. It offers a crisp 2,560 x 1,440 display. It is powered by a quad-core Intel Atom processor and has a decent battery life -- it can run for 15 hours on a single charge.
The system comes with a Bluetooth AccuType-equipped keyboard that offers a solid and comfortable typing experience.
The Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 will be available from early November for the low price of $700, and represents a great option for people looking for a solid system that works well but is affordable.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Hybrid Tablets
- The Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 combines the features of tablets and ultrabooks, creating a disruptive innovation opportunity in the device market.
- Windows 8.1
- The inclusion of Windows 8.1 in the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 opens up opportunities for business professionals to leverage their existing software and applications on a hybrid device.
- Affordable Systems
- The low price of $700 for the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 makes it an attractive option for consumers and presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the tablet market.
Where This Applies
- Consumer Electronics
- The consumer electronics industry can explore the potential of hybrid tablets like the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 to meet the changing demands and preferences of tech-savvy consumers.
- PC Manufacturing
- PC manufacturers have the opportunity to develop and produce hybrid tablets like the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 that can bridge the gap between tablets and laptops, offering users a versatile and convenient device.
- Software Development
- The inclusion of Windows 8.1 in the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 creates a market for software developers to create and optimize applications specifically for the hybrid tablet form factor.
