MSI has recently launched its new netbook dubbed as U180. It is powered by the latest Intel Atom Processor and runs on Genuine Windows 7 Starter platform. The officials have taken special care to craft up an ultra thin outlook so as to make U180 the best travelling companion. It sports a 3.5mm LCD screen with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels.
The other specs include:
Features and Specifications of MSI U180 Netbook
DESIGN
Device Type
Netbook
Form factor
Bar style
Size
10.1"
Resolution
1024 x 600 pixels
Colours
Angel White, Shiny Black, Lavender Purple
Dimensions
263(W) x 186(D) x 21.26(H)mm
Weight
1.0 kilos with the 3 cell lithium ion 2200MAh battery pack
Touchscreen
Not Supported
PLATFORM
Operating system
Genuine Windows 7 Starter OS
PROCESSOR
CPU
Intel Atom Processor N2800/N2600 Series
GPU
Intel® GMA 3650 processor
Chipset
Intel NM10 chipset
CAMERA
Front Camera
3 MP built-in webcam
Video
Supported
STORAGE
Messaging
IM, Email
Internal Storage
1 GB of DDR3 800 RAM max to 2GB
External storage
Up to 320 GB
Card Slot
Supported
CONNECTIVITY
WLAN
WiFi 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 3.0+HS
Infrared Port
Not Supported
USB
Two USB 2.0 port
MULTIMEDIA
Games
Downloadable games
Audio Player
Music player with Multi format
Video Player
Multi format video player
FM Radio
Not Supported
Speakers
2 speakers
Audio Jack
3.5mm audio jack
POWER MANAGEMENT
Battery type
3 Cell 2200mAh / 6 Cell 5200mAh Li ion battery
Stand by
up to 3.5 hours
Talk time
Not Applicable
ANNOUNCED
Yes
PRICE
Around Rs. 24,000/-
Talking about the storage capacity, U180 Netbook sports a 1GB RAM which can go up to 2G. For further storage needs, it offers the provision of SATA hard disk drive (HDD).
Furthermore, U180 has got an MSI Chiclet Keyboard together with the seamless Touch Pad. It incorporates the exclusive TDE (Turbo Drive Engine) technology. This technology enables to speed up the processor frequency and thereby helps to attain superior performance.
The long life battery of U180 needs special admiration which enables users to carry out all day computing. Coming to the connectivity features, the users are facilitated with inbuilt WLAN 802.11 b/g/n along with RJ-45 LAN and a 2 in 1 (SD / MMC) card reader. Moreover, it also supports Bluetooth 3.0 + HS, two USB 2.0 ports and a HDMI port.
U180 Netbook will be soon made available to the Japanese customers for a price of around Rs. 24,000/-.