MSI Wind U100 Video Review (SoloPalmari)

Jamie T. emailed me a link to a new video review / first impression of the MSI Wind U100 from SoloPalmari.com (an Italian tech/mobile-oriented website). The version reviewed was the black model and similar to other glossy black ultraportables, it apparently attracts fingerprints and smudges … Read more

Samsung’s 256GB FlashSSD Announced

A few days ago, Samsung announced what is claimed to be the “world fastest and largest capacity 2.5” SSD” (SSD = Solid State Drive). It is certainly fast – it can read at speeds of 200MBps as well as write as speeds of 160MBps (very … Read more

NVIDIA and VIA’s Isaiah CPU Launch

Following up on a story from a couple of weeks ago, VIA Technologies is set to launch their Isaiah CPU next week, a few days prior to Computex. According to CNET, NVidia will be taking part in the launch, and will be providing the graphics … Read more

Phoenix Mars Mission Touches Down

If you are a fan of space exploration like me, tonight (Sunday night – May 25, 2008), was a huge night. The Phoenix Mars Lander successfully touched down almost seven hours ago. We’ve just now received the first color photographs back (black & white ones … Read more

MSI Wind U100 – Taken Apart

Who wouldn’t want to see an MSI Wind PC (U100) taken apart? Especially given that it’s one of the first Intel Atom-powered netbooks to be available (hopefully soon) on the market. As pointed out on jkkmobile, you get a sense of the size from the … Read more