It’s news everywhere that Chinese PC maker Lenovo has won the NSW State Government tender to supply 220,000 netbooks to teachers and school students between Years 9 and 12.

What was interesting was the fact that it’s been reported that Lenovo will be supplying the new IdeaPad S10e, which is a fast-startup version of the standard S10 focussed on education.

Now while most of the contract details haven’t been disclosed so far, the basic requirements of the netbook have and it’s pretty much typical fare – under 1.75kgs, be smaller More >