ThinkPad No Strings Attached

Or should we say networking wires? A new series of ThinkPads unveiled by IBM today feature new wireless LAN technology, allowing users to network the PCs without the need for lengthy cables, etc. Big Blue will also offer cards that allow connections to printers and other peripherals via Bluetooth technology, according to the Reuters report. The new series of computers will be available early in the fourth quarter, starting at $1,149 USD with the cards costing $189 USD.