Ultrathin & Ultralight The Think Pad X240 is the thinnest & lightest Think Pad laptop we offer. Weighing in at less than 1.36kg & measuring 20.3mm at its thickest point, the X240 is ultraportable ? without sacrificing anything in terms of ports, connectivity, or durability. Award-Winning Keyboard Further Enhanced for Windows 8 Full-sized & spill-resistant, the legendary Think Pad ergonomic keyboard is renowned for its full array of keys, excellent feel, & Track Point pointing device. & now it's optimized for Windows 8 with convenient multimedia buttons, LED status indicators, Function-lock capability, & immediate access to view apps. Plus, a larger, smooth Track Pad with 5-point click integration ? indicated by subtle bumps & stripes ? can be configured multiple ways through Settings. Optional backlight makes working in dark environments effortless. 4th Generation Intel Core™ Processors 4th generation Intel Core™ processors deliver the performance to increase productivity for your business. Devices turn on in an instant & are always up-to-date. You can multitask quickly & move effortlessly between applications, collaborate wirelessly in a high quality videoconference ? all with the convenience of longer battery life. Plus, you can guard against identity theft & ensure safe access to your network with built-in security features. In fact, the only thing more amazing than an Intel Core processor-based PC is what your users will do with it. Intel v Pro Technology Makes enterprise-level manageability even more convenient & cost-saving. Manage, protect, repair, or locate your deployed laptops from anywhere in the world. HD/FHD Display With IPS Technology In-Plane Switching (IPS) LCD displays with high brightness. IPS technology allows for vivid colors & nearly 180-degree viewing angles. Power Bridge Technology Combining an internal battery with an external hot-swappable battery, Power Bridge provides flexibility & maximum battery life. Swap batteries without powering down your laptop, using an extra travel battery to increase your time between charges to 10 hours or more. Ultradurable Construction & MIL-SPEC Tested Innovative roll-cage technology adds extra strength & rigidity to the notebook shell & top cover (carbon fiber top with magnesium bottom for maximum strength without adding weight). Military-specification testing validates the ruggedness, durability, & quality of Think Pad products by testing against eight parameters: high pressure, humidity, vibration, high temperature, temperature shock, low pressure (15, 000 ft), low temperature, & dust. NFC Technology Near Field Communication (NFC) provides an easy, secure way to share data, link devices, pair with networks, & other tasks by lightly tapping two devices together. VGA Port Many customers still require a VGA port for projector connections in conference rooms, & native VGA means no dongles for them to buy/lose/replace. Capacitive Touch Panel A capacitive touch panel allows for impeccable response time to 10-finger touch. Actions trigger immediately, & the cursors follow your fingers around the screen without any perceptible lag or delays. Fast Data Transfer Move data between the X240 & other devices quickly with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 ? it's up to 10 times faster than previous USB (Universal Serial Bus) technologies & backward-compatible with USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0.