You can add Amazon to the (admittedly short) list of stores that has posted a product page for the MSI Wind. Just like the MWAVE product page, Amazon’s page doesn’t let you preorder the computer, which is due out in the US on June 16th. You can, however sign up to be notified by email […]
msi wind
MSI already planning next version of Wind laptop
The MSI Wind laptop won’t be available for purchase for another few weeks, but MSI is already planning the next generation of its cheap laptop. The updated version will be smaller and thinner than the Wind U100 with its 10.2 inch display.The new version will feature the same Intel Atom CPU as the current generation, […]
MSI Wind almost (but not quite) available for preorder
MSI says the Windows XP version of the company’s Wind laptop will be available in the US on June 16th for $499. And while UK retailer Expansys has a web page for the Wind for over a month, the computer is just now starting to show up at US web stores. MWAVE has the MSI […]
Maybe the MSI Wind isn’t so hot after all
Something interesting happens when you try to cram a computer into a small case without much room for cooling. It gets hot. Most laptops I’ve used have been a little to hot to actually rest on your lap if you’re wearing shorts. And mini-notebooks can get even hotter. The HP Mini-Note is one of the […]
MSI Wind 8.9 inch model makes guest appearance at Computex
MSI may only be releasing a 10 inch model of the Wind laptop in the US, but the company plans to release an 8.9 inch model in selected countries. No, I don’t know which countries yet, but Engadget did manage to snap a photo of the elusive MSI Wind U90 at Computex, so at least […]
MSI Wind gets US price and shipping date
It looks like MSI has slashed the price of its upcoming Wind laptop to $399/$499. OK, I don’t know if you can actually call it a price cut, since the computer was officially launched today, but earlier we’d been hearing that MSI would be charging $399 for the Linux version and $549 for the Windows […]
MSI Wind laptop gets (even more) official
While a ton of news has come out over the last few weeks about the MSI Wind laptop, now that Intel has officially introduced the new Atom CPU used by the device, all the non-disclosure agreements have been lifted, which means we’re starting to see complete reviews of the device that actually look at things […]
What to expect from Computex
The Computex technology trade show starts on Tuesday, and while there will be over 1700 exhibitors, there are some companies and products that are worth keeping a closer eye on than others.AsusAsus will probably introducing a few dozen devices at Computext. OK, that may be a bit of an exaggeration, but over the past few […]
Laptop Magazine’s first look at the MSI Wind laptop
We can probably expect a flood of MSI Wind laptop reviews in the next few days. While a number of news organizations already have their hands on the computers, they’re bound by non-disclosure agreements which prevent them from giving away too many secrets until Tuesday. But Laptop Magazine did post a few pretty pictures and […]
MSI Wind user manual hits the web
You may not be able to pick up an MSI Wind laptop for another couple of weeks, but you can read the product manual today. Blogger Mike Cane (and the German MSI Wind portal) found download links for the user manual in a whole slew of languages. Here are a few interesting things I learned […]