Lenovo Yoga Tablet Grabs a Design From Sony's Reject Pile
Android Gets a Grip Lenovo's Yoga Tablet has a cylindrical grip that can also act as a stand in multiple "modes." On sale now, the Android 4.2 tablet comes in two sizes -- 8 and 10 inches -- costing $249 and $299, respectively. The Grip The grip makes some functions, such as reading, easier to do with one hand, although it makes the device less sleek overall. Tilt Mode When flipped around, the stand can hold up the tablet at a lower angle, although the upside-down Lenovo logo may bother some users. Two Sizes The smaller Yoga Tablet is significantly lighter than the 10-inch model; it is 1.33 pounds compared to 0.88 pounds. Hinge The stand is easy to flip out on the 8-inch model, but it's tighter on the 10-incher. Hold Mode This is the orientation where the grip benefits the most; unfortunately the camera app still puts the shutter along the bottom. Back View The back is nice and austere. Dolby Sound T...