MSI Pine Trail Netbooks in India

The Micro Star International (MSI) Wind U130 and Wind U135 are based on Intel's Pine Trail platform
Micro Star International (MSI) has announced the availability of the Wind U130 and Wind U135, the company’s first netbooks based on Intel’s Pine Trail platform in India.

With the just announced Intel ATOM N450 processor and the new generation NM10 single chipset architecture that provides extremely low consumption of 5.5 watts, increasing battery life by 15% and overall performance by 10% over existing models, the MSI Wind U130 and Wind U135 are convenient and highly portable weighing in at 1.2 kgs including the battery.

The Wind U135 comes with a Chiclet keyboard, an independent key design for more stable and quiet operation providing comfort to users. MSI has specially designed a wider touch pad for the Wind U130 and Wind U135 so that they now have 20% larger surface area for easier finger movement.

With its Eco Engine technology, the battery life of the Wind U130 and U135 are pushed to the edge to provide users with an extended power supply and users can choose from five power supply modes - Gaming, Movie, Presentation, Document and Turbo Battery to customize the power supply based on their requirements.

The outer shell of the Wind U130 and Wind U135 is coated with MSI's exclusive Color Film Print and features flowing silver lines and rippling water designs. The U135 comes in four colors – refined silver, wind dancer black, trendy blue and cherry red – while the U130 comes in two all-new standard colors – angelic white and wind dancer black.

Prices start at Rs. 23,000 for Wind U130 and Rs. 25,000 for U135 for the basic configuration.