MSI Wind U100 and Windows Vista

Kevin Tofel over at jkOnTheRun has loaded a 10″ Intel Atom-powered MSI Wind U100 with Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate and is putting it through its paces. He makes a point, and I agree, that you really need to bump up to 2GB of RAM to … Read more

MSI Wind U100 at Best Buy

Updated: MSI Wind U100 at Best Buy for $350 (Nov 2008). Last Friday, an MSI executive in the US mentioned that the MSI Wind U100 would be coming to an American retail chain this week. Our best guesses would be Best Buy or Circuit City, … Read more

MSI Wind U100 – New Models, US Retail Sales

A lot of new information about 10″ MSI Wind U100 as well as sequels and where the U100 is headed came out last week in an interview conducted by Joanna Stern of LAPTOP Magazine with MSI’s Director of U.S. Sales, Andy Tung. Among the numerous … Read more

MSI Wind U100 – USB DVD Drive

MSI has designed a new USB-powered ultra-slim DVD drive for netbooks (for MSI’s Wind U100 but I’m sure they wouldn’t mind selling a bunch to Acer and Eee PC owners as well). It’s called the MSI Wind Drive, with an aluminum chassis, and it’s not … Read more

MSI Wind U100 – Change in Touchpads

Over on the MSIWind.net forums, some users are reporting that MSI has changed the touchpad that is currently (or was) shipping with the 10.2″ MSI Wind U100. This is in reference to batches with the 6-cell battery (and possibly earlier) switching from Synaptic touchpads to … Read more