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  MSI India has made the Wind U210 netbook official. MSI terms it as a “true” netbook which comes from the fact that it sports a larger 16:9 12.1-inch screen (1366×768), giving about 14% more display area than most netbooks and is powered by AMD’s ULV Yukon processor. Despite being lightweight and having a slim [...]

  MSI has confirmed to launch a touchscreen netbook that will be powered by Pine Trail, Intel’s next-gen Atom platform. The 10-inch Wind U150 will be one of the first netbooks with Pine Trail platform and will run Windows 7. Internal tests at MSI have shown Pine Trail netbooks to improve graphics performance and around [...]

  MSI has updated its Wind range with the introduction of U100 PLUS netbook. The netbook now comes with N280 Intel Atom processor which clocks at 1.66GHz and five color options, including the new ones – Rose Champagne and Metallic Blue. Rest of the specs remain unchanged; there’s Windows XP Home OS, an 10-inch display [...]

  MSI shows off its first 20-inch AE2010 Wind Top, joining its 19-inch and 22-inch siblings. Unlike AP1900’s Intel processor, this one goes for the single core AMD CPU along with AMD’s 780G chipset. The screen has a 16:9 aspect ratio, UVD (Universal Video Decoder) for HD playback and few other features. Press Release

  MSI is showing its cool wares at its CES booth. It’s the whole Wind family that is making its presence felt. The Wind fleet consists of couple of netbooks, AIO PCs and a Nettop. Wind netbook range will have U115 – world’s first netbook with hybrid SSD/HDD storage and U120 that includes 3.5G as [...]

  Decision makers at MSI just couldn’t wait for the CES to show their creation and thus, today unveiled the world’s first netbook (even notebook) to feature Hybrid storage of SSD & HDD. Wind U115 netbook is actually capable of operating both SSD and HDD simultaneously, giving faster operating speeds of SSD and vast storage [...]

  Not much has changed since the last time we saw this barebone PC. It is indeed powered by a 1.6GHz Intel N330 dual core processor but MSI is playing spoilsport by not including RAM and HDD. A user will have to shell out extra for the RAM (max. 2GB) and any SATA interface compatible [...]

  MSI’s latest nettop definitely steals the thunder from the rest of the nettops available in the market. The first selling point of this Wind nettop 100 CD is the dual-core processing power, which is possible because of the inclusion of 1.6GHz Intel Atom N330 processor. Another thing is that, it integrates a slot-loading disc [...]

  In an interview with Laptop magazine, MSI’s Sales guy for US, Andy Tung spilled the beans of what can we expect from the Taiwanese giant in the coming year. In all, they are about to showcase about 6-7 portable devices that includes netbooks as well as notebooks at the CES. According to him, U110 [...]

  According to the sources of DigiTimes, MSI is planning to launch a 3.5G equipped Wind U120 in November in Asia which further fuels the war of ‘the best netbook in 2008’. The unconfirmed specification that the netbook will carry are an Intel Atom N270 processor, 1GB RAM, 3.5G cellular connectivity, 120GB hard drive and [...]

  LG unveiled its first netbook X110 at the IFA a few days back. And as a company would expect, they are getting a good amount of press attention but not because of their first launch but for the resemblance X110 bears with MSI Wind. It is argued that the outer shell is slightly differently [...]