The MSI Wind U115 netbook isn’t available in the US yet — not even to reviewers. But the folks at UMPC Fever aren’t in the US. And they got their hands on MSI’s latest mini-laptop with a hybrid SSD/hard disk storage solution. They’ve posted a few unboxing photos, some close ups of the netbook and […]
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MSI Wind U115 tested, dissected in Polish
The MSI Wind U115 isn’t making the rounds in the US yet, but it looks like some European tech sites are getting their hands on pre-release versions of the netbook. Yesterday we got a battery life report from Germany. And it looks like Polish tech site nvision got some hands on time with a U115 […]
MSI Wind U115 appears to provide ridiculously long battery life
When MSI showed off the upcoming Wind U115 netbook at CES in January with a placard promising 10.5 hours of battery life, I was a bit skeptical. But according to preliminary tests at Eee PC.de, MSI might actually have been modest. Johannes at Eee PC.de is in the process of running a battery test. Around […]
MSI shows MSI Wind U115 with 9 cell battery
MSI may have already spilled the details about its latest netbook offerings long before the start of CES, but that doesn’t mean the company is all out of surprises. I stopped by the MSI booth at CES Unveiled this evening and spotted this MSI Wind U115 netbook with a 9 cell battery which should provide […]
New MSI U115 features “hybrid storage”
MSI has officially introduced the new U115 “Hybrid Storage” netbook, a unique netbook which was first unveiled in Europe earlier this month. The company claims this will be the first notebook capable of using both an SSD and HDD simultaneously. While that claim is technically not true (any dual-bay notebook can run 2.5″ SATA SSD […]
MSI: New netbook models coming to the US in January
The MSI Wind U100 is already one of the most popular netbooks among mini-laptop enthusiasts thanks to its excellent design and easy hackability. We’ve already gotten a sneak peek at the MSI Wind U110, U115, and U120 models which are set to hit the US in early 2009. But now MSI sales director Andy Tung […]
MSI to show off new Wind U110, U115 models at CES
MSI plans to showcase the newest models in its Wind netbook lineup at CES in January. The company first unveiled plans for the MSI Wind U110 and U115 about a week ago. Both computers include the Intel Atom Z530 CPU which consumes less power than the Intel Atom N270 chip used in many netbooks today. […]
MSI unveils new netbooks, unusual storage system
Netbook maker MSI is adding two new models to its lineup. The MSI Wind U100 is already one of the more popular netbooks on the market thanks to its 10 inch display and roomy keyboard. And it’s a favorite among hackintosh enthusiasts because it runs OS X reasonably well. MSI had already announced plans to […]