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MSI Wind

Dan Ackerman takes a first look at the MSI Wind, a 10-inch netbook laptop that is more affordable than the Asus Eee PC but falls short in speed and battery life

Published: 18 Aug 2008 15:57 BST

MSI Wind

Dan Ackerman CNET News

Published: 18 Aug 2008

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Dan Ackerman takes a first look at the MSI Wind, a 10-inch netbook laptop that is more affordable than its competitor, the Asus Eee PC, but falls short in speed and battery life.

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