Up Close: Lenovo's new consumer IdeaPads

BetaNews met up with Lenovo at CES for some hands-on time with the new consumer-oriented IdeaPad notebooks. The new models come in three models, but share Lenovo's focus on quality construction and top-notch keyboards that ThinkPads have long been known for.

Lenovo IdeaPads
Lenovo's 11-inch IdeaPad has an aluminum casing, while the 15-inch model is built with ABS plastic. The 15-inch IdeaPad includes a 1.3-megapixel camera that does facial scanning for authenticating users.

Lenovo IdeaPads
The 17-inch IdeaPad is designed with gamers in mind. It features a "Turbo" switch for instant overclocking, and even includes a subwoofer with its five Dolby speakers.

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