Posts Tagged ‘Netbook’

Cheap MSI Wind U100 (10-inch)

Friday, October 10th, 2008

MSI is one of the market leader in ultra mobile netbook. It is not a news for the MSI Wind U100 model. But it is good news that its price drop at really low. You might want to compare its specifications with its price.

MSI Wind U100 was the first 10-inch netbook to feature the speedy new Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor. It is available in black and white. I like the white one, looks clean!

MSI Wind U100 Specifications

It is really light at 1.1kg only without sacrificing convenience or performance. Yet, the ergonomically designed keyboard is only 20% smaller than a full sized notebook keyboard.

CPU: Intel Atom 1.6 GHz

OS: Win XP Home

Display: 10″WSVGA (1024×600) LED
Memory: 1GB DDR2 / 667Mhz

Hard Drive: 120G / 2.5″ SATA

Battery: 3 Cell

WLAN: 802.11b/g

Webcam: 1.3m

Dimension: 10.23″ x 7.08″ x 0.748″ ~1.24″

Weight: 1.1kg

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Averatec Buddy Netbook (10.2-inch, Intel Atom 1.6Ghz)

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

The term “Netbook” has become hot in the portable computer market. In February 2008, Intel has re-introduce the term “Netbook” as a category of small-sized, low-cost, light weight, lean function subnotebooks optimized for Internet access and core computing functions.

More than 50 million Netbooks are expected to be in widespread circulation by 2011. The first netbook model come into my mind was ASUS Eee PC. Following the current trend, Averatec have announced their latest netbook “Averatec Buddy”.
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