We got this MSI WInd U135 to unbox yesterday and here are my first impressions of the unit. There are several improvements done with this re-freshed model of this MSI Wind line. Although the over-all form factor especially the thickness has not changed, the Wind U135 design has somewhat become stylish. With a suggested retail price of Php21,990, the Wind U135 is looking to be an affordable contender in the Pine Trail pack. Earlier this month, we discovered the MSI Wind PC as the desktop version of the popular netbooks. The MSI Wind PC isn't really that small but for the retail price of Php14,995 I still find it a bit on the expensive side. I've got the chance to get fairly acquainted with the MSI Wind U100, one of the early competitors in the 10" range of the UMPC market. MSI did the right thing by skipping the 7-inch segment and went all-out with a 10-incher (there's an MSI Wind U90 at 8.9" but was never launched in the Philippines and the version I got was the MSI U100XP 10" running Windows XP). Read more in our articles including "MSI Wind U135 gets previewed" and "MSI Wind PC gets priced".
We got this MSI WInd U135 to unbox yesterday and here are my first impressions of the unit. There are several improvements done with this re-freshed model of this MSI Wind line.
Although the over-all form factor especially the thickness has not changed, the Wind U135 design has somewhat become stylish. With a suggested retail price of Php21,990, the Wind U135 is looking to be an affordable contender in the Pine Trail pack. Earlier this month, we discovered the MSI Wind PC as the desktop version of the popular netbooks.
Our coverage of Philippines MSI Wind U135 includes: "MSI Wind U135 gets previewed"; "MSI Wind PC gets priced"; "MSI Wind Review". Each article provides unique insights and information.