MSI may be preparing to launch a 12 inch laptop that looks a lot like the company’s MSI Wind netbooks on the outside, but which is packed with goodies that you won’t find on any netbook. Engadget Chinese snagged a photo and the rumored specs for the device which hasn’t officially been announced yet. If […]
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Rumor: Asus, MSI reject NVIDIA ION platform
It’s no secret that netbooks lack the power of larger laptops with more powerful CPUS and graphics processors. NVIDIA is hoping to change that with its ION platform designed for netbooks and nettop computers. The NVIDIA ION platform combines a low power Intel Atom CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics chip to offer significantly […]
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MSI to show a Google Android netbook at Computex?
The Computex trade show in Taiwan is just a bit over a month away, and rumors are leaking out about some of the products that will be on display. The rumor du jour comes from DigiTimes, which reports that netbook maker MSI is going to have a netbook running Google Android on hand at the […]
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Is the netbook market oversaturated?
Netbooks may be the fastest growing segment of the computer industry. But how long does it take before everybody who wants a netbook already has one? That’s the question that popped into my head while reading an article from DigiTimes that suggests that Acer, Asus, and MSI have all been having trouble meeting their sales […]
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MSI Wind U123 gets officialer
If there’s one thing big computer and electronics companies love, it’s putting out press releases to drum up excitement about new and upcoming products. So even though MSI pretty much spilled the beans on it upcoming Wind U123 series of netbooks a few weeks ago, the company couldn’t resist putting out a new press release […]
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MSI takes over a Parisian loft to showcast netbooks, low power desktops
Computer maker MSI has been pumping out netbooks, nettops, and all-in-one desktop computers powered by Intel Atom chips like there’s no tomorrow. Yesterday the company took a break from showing these computers off at trade shows and infiltrated a Parisian loft. French site Blogee got a chance to check out the press event, and reports […]
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MSI releases specs, photos of X320/X340 laptops
The MSI X320 and X340 laptops may not be netbooks. But they’re thin and light, low powered, and hopefully they’ll be reasonably affordable so I’m still pretty excited about these machines. And while not everyone’s going to love the 13.4 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display, I think the larger screen and keyboards will make […]
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A closer look at the MSI X340 – Video
The MSI X340 is one of MSI’s upcoming thin and light computers that aren’t really netbooks. But they apply some of the principles of netbooks to larger machines. They have low power, low priced processors which help keep the overall cost of the computer down. So while the X340 looks a lot like the MacBook […]
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MSI Wind U123 to land in Japan on April 11
MSI is expected to launch the Wind U123 netbook in Japan on April 11th. The latest netbook from MSI looks a lot like the MSI Wind U120, but it comes with the newer Intel Atom N280 CPU running at 1.66GHz. Like the U120 the MSI Wind U123 ships with 1GB of RAM, but unlike it’s […]
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MSI launches Wind U110 ECO netbook with 9 hour battery
MSI is officially launching the Wind U110 ECO netbook. Sure, we’ve seen glimpses of this model before. But now it’s actually on MSI’s web site, so you know it’s real. The U110 ECO’s claim to fame is that it gets about 9 hours of batery life from a 6 cell abttery. It achieves this by […]