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Talk about designer laptops. Taiwan-based component manufacturer Micro-Star International Company, or MSI, has released a collection of laptops that could top your great-grandmother’s crystal chandelier for shininess, while providing enough power to trump your desktop for usefulness. The first installment in MSI’s collection is the Crystal M677. It gets its name, and its bling, from 120 pieces of real-deal Austrian […]
Continue reading »MSI has started a global charity program to help poor children learn essential computing skills. MSI has introduced a special edition line of their ultra-portable notebook, the Wind, that will be used to help poor children in several different countries. The special edition Wind is dubbed the ‘Love’ edition, and comes in white only, and features a series of gray […]
Continue reading »Details on the yet-to-be-released MSI Wind 2 netbook have leaked. The Wind U120, aka – Wind 2, will target business users and will have a completely new design. The Wind 2 will sport a 10″ display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels, option of 120GB HDD or 20/40GB SSD, and boast 3.5G WWAN. The machine is supposed to […]
Continue reading »Posted by Daniel Shain Available in such stylish colors as “Denim Blue” and “Wasabi Green,” the MSI VR220 YA edition notebook is sure to turn some heads. The 12.1″ VR220 isn’t entirely lacking on the inside, either. It will come with Intel Pentium Dual-core processors as well as MSI’s exclusive ECO Engine Power Management System, which has 5 preset power […]
Continue reading »MSI has come out with a refresh for its Wind netbook, with more or less nothing new outside of a few cosmetic changes. Don’t get us wrong, the MSI Wind U120 is not exactly the same as the U100. The hard drive is twice as big and there is WiMAX/HSDPA capability. You’ll also notice stylish blach accents around the edges. […]
Continue reading »We already knew the U115, with its hybrid SSD/HDD magic, would manage to have excellent battery life. But what happens when you match up this battery-stretching beast with a mammoth 9-cell laptop battery? You break records, that’s what. Not all that long ago, the U115 was reported as capable of achieving 12 hours of battery life on a 6-cell battery. […]
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