blog.laptopmag.com - 8/19/2009
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msi_x340_57g The low-cost ULV market just got a bit more competitive: MSI made some much-needed improvements to its X340, making this ultraportable much more affordable and attractive to consumers. Since we first reviewed a preproduction unit of the X340 in May, the company is now offering the ...
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MSI X-Slim X340 gets new 8hr+ battery, stiffer keyboard, cheaper price
SlashGear —
... would go from toned ultraportable to tubby laptop so quickly? The company have been showing off their updated model, which gets a girth increase thanks to a new, extended 8-cell battery intended to address complaints about poor runtimes. ...
MSI's X-Slim X340 becomes a little chubbier, a little cheaper, and a little better
Engadget —
... You might think that making a super-skinny laptop like the MSI X-Slim X340 wider would necessarily be a bad move, but when that extra girth more than doubles the battery life to a whopping 8:48, it's a trade-off many will make. Extra bonuses include ...
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