Micro Star International (MSI) has announced the India availability of the latest, hi-fashion addition to its netbook lineup – the MSI Wind U160. Priced at Rs. 23,999, the ultra-light U160 that weighs less than 1 kg including the battery, has been recognized as a design icon and won the Innovation Foundation (iF) Design Award in Germany on its recent global launch.  

The new netbook from MSI is based on Intel’s Pine Trail platform with the highly-integrated N450 Atom processor, and provides a battery run-time of up to 15 hours. 

Targeted at fashion seekers and mobile users., the U160 is sure to appeal to any fashion-conscious consumer with its attractive external appearance, slim, lightweight design and painstaking attention to detail, At less than one-inch thickness, the outer shell of Wind U160 is coated with MSI’s unique color-film-print (CFP) technology with a two-color – Fancy Gold and Jet Black – finish.  

With its MSI-developed “ECO” energy-saving technology, the battery life of the Wind U160 is pushed to the edge to provide an extended power supply. Users can choose from five power supply modes – Gaming, Movie, Presentation, Document and Turbo Battery – to customize the power supply based on user requirements.