“Longtime motherboard builder Microstar is now in the Netbook business and sent an MSI Wind over to get our thoughts and feelings on it. I have been in the ultraportable notebook market for years now and was very anxious to use a Netbook with a keyboard big enough to type on. The MSI Wind has impressed us.”Here are some more Mobile articles from around the web:
- MSI Wind U100 Netbook @ CPU3D
- Gigabyte M912V Touch Screen Netbook – Hands On Preview @ Hardware Canucks
- Mobile Roundup: A Trio of Midrange Laptops @ AnandTech
- Eee PC 1000H @ InsideHW
- HP Pavilion dv7 – Bigger and Shinier @ hardwarezone
- Building the perfect netbook @ The Tech Report
- NZXT Cryo LX Notebook Cooler – 3x 120mm fans – yup @ BCCHardware
- Griffin PowerDock Review @ ThinkComputers
- T-Mobile Sidekick 2008 Review @ Digital Trends
- NZXT Cryo LX Notebook Cooler @ I4U
Gone with the Wind
The netbook revolution continues to spread, now with MSI offering the 2.5lb, 10″, 1024×600 Wind. At $500, and with a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 at it’s heart, you cannot expect the Wind to replace a full notebook. It simply doesn’t have the power to run serious multi threaded applications. For casual mobile usage it did catch [H]ard|OCP’s eyes, maybe it will catch yours as well.