ohgizmo.com - 11/4/2008
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By Evan Ackerman
Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but the MSI Wind is an awesome little netbook and you should buy one. They’re on sale or something at Best Buy right now, where you can find them for a mere $349.99 with a 120 gig drive. That’s 40 gigs more storage for ...
blog.wired.com - 11/5/2008
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blog.wired.com —
Best Buy is showing that it takes the
mini notebook (aka netbook) category seriously, and it's offering...
the popular MSI Wind for a very competitive price of $350 — about $100 less than other retailers. I shouted "CRAP!" when ...
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Best Buy Slashes MSI Wind Netbook to $350
ubergizmo.com - 11/3/2008
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ubergizmo.com —
More battery life is always a good thing,
and having a 9-cell battery on your MSI Wind...
will probably make you shudder with excitement, though that excitement will definitely be reduced a bit when you get a glance at the size of that behemoth. The ...
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MSI Wind Gets 9-Cell Battery
gadgetell.com - 11/6/2008
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gadgetell.com —
Section: Computers , Mobile Computers , Laptops With
recent rumors that an updated MSI Wind will be...
coming soon, this price cut is not much of a surprise, but it is still welcomed. Best Buy, which has just recently began selling the MSI ...
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MSI Wind drops to $349 at Best Buy
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MSI Wind Hits Best Buy
GEARFUSE —
... netbook is now on sale at Best Buy for just $350 and the specs are updated quite nicely. You’ll score a whopping 120GB hard drive and a 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor, as well as WiFi and a built-in 1.3-megapixel camera. 1GB of RAM tops it off. The 3-cell battery kind of sucks, but you can easily buy a bigger, longer battery for about $100. It’s awesome that you can walk into a Best Buy and purchase a netbook , finally. Too bad it’s Best Buy. Link [ via ]
Dealzmodo: MSI Wind Now $350 at Best Buy [MSI Wind]
Gizmodo —
Here's a fantastic deal that appears to be a permanent price reduction. The MSI Wind, which we reviewed and like a lot, recently arrived at Best Buy for $399. Not bad. But now the price has been dropped down to $350. Even with the Wind U120 hitting this December, the original Wind is a very nice machine (10" screen, XP, 1.6GHz Atom), especially with the recent firmware performance boost. [Best Buy via OhGizmo!]
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MSI Wind drops to $349 at Best Buy
Gadgetell —
... listed as backordered, but if you can handle waiting a bit, this looks to be a great price.
The MSI Wind that you will find at Best Buy is running Windows XP and features a 10-inch display, 1.6 GHz Intel Atom processor, 120GB hard drive and 1GB of RAM. Additionally, it sports three USB ports, and Ethernet port, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, a built-in card reader and a built-in 1.3-megapixel webcam. You know, the typical netbook specs.
Product [Best Buy] Via [OhGizmo!]
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