Lenovo is working on a tablet with a 5-inch screen

The company Lenovo, according to unofficial information, intends to come to grips with Samsung and Dell sector for devices that occupy a position intermediate between the tablets and smartphones. At the moment, in fact the only representatives of this category are the models of Samsung Galaxy Note and Dell Streak 5 diagonal screen which is respectively 5.3 and 5 inches respectively. In Lenovo is going to create a model with a 5-inch screen, which will be released in China under the name LePad, and the rest of the world - Idea Pad. On the characteristics of the device while little is known, but the presence of soft keys at the bottom of doubt that the device will initially be running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. In addition it is known that Lenovo Idea Pad gets two cameras (front for video calls and principal on the back side), USB connector, and the presence of HDMI-out suggests the possibility of playing HD-video. It is not known and the timing of the announcement and the entry of a large smartphone or small tablet. Given that Lenovo is often their new products at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, we can assume that the Idea Pad with 5dyuymovym screen will be shown at the beginning of 2012. It should be noted that at present the market segment miniplanshetov not only presented no significant number of models, but does not enjoy particular success - the recently launched Samsung Galaxy Note is not cause much enthusiasm on the part of buyers, and Dell has stopped production of tablets with the Streak 5-inch screen.