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MSI, which is trying to increase into new markets, like the usa, has rolled out its Wind U160 netbook, which offers approximately 15 hrs of battery life for under $400.

The Wind U160 is MSI’s second netbook to feature the Intel Pine Trail platform — the first was the Wind U135, introduced in January — and combined with MSI’s ECO mode, the newest Wind is able to achieve 15 several hours of battery daily life.

MSI officially announced the Wind U160, which runs Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system, on March 8.

The 3.1-pound netbook measures 10.4 by 6.5 by 0.94 inches and features a 10-inch LED backlit WSVGA display with a resolution of 1,024 by 600 pixels. The operating system is Windows 7 Starter, and inside are 1GB of DDR2 (double-rate data 2) memory and a 160GB SATA (serial ATA) hard drive. Connectivity options include 802.11 b/g/n WiFi and Bluetooth.

The Intel processing platform consists of a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor, an Intel NM 10 Express chipset and Intel GMA3150 graphics.

There’s a 2-in-1 card reader,Purchase Office 2007, three USB 2.0 ports, headphone and microphone slots and a 6-cell battery. Significantly less expected, but also included,Office Enterprise 2007, is MSI’s EasyFace facial recognition software, for data protection but quick log-in.

Ready to step out on the town, the Wind U160 comes in sparkling gold or formal black, with what MSI describes as a “Color Film Print finish” and now retails for $379.99 at Fry’s stores, Newegg.com and Buy.com.

In February, MSI additionally introduced three CR620 notebook models,Office 2007 Pro Plus Key, which run Intel processors and Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium and promise an "ultimate" viewing experience.

It’s the new Wind netbook, however, that’s debuting to a market already packed with rivals,Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2010, both from the expected companies, such as Acer, Asus and Dell,Office 2007 Activation Key, and lesser-knowns such as Coby, Sapphire and BYD. Each company displayed new netbooks at the CeBIT tech show in Germany, during the first days of March.