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SideWinder X3 Gaming Mouse More Count Dooku Than Darth Vader
12:40AM Matt Buchanan | Microsoft’s SideWinder gaming mice get more homogenised every release: The $US40 X3 looks normal, almost boring, more Clone Wars than Darth Vader. It’s got 2000DPI, on-the-fly switching and a single thumb button (WTF). [Microsoft] More »
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Razer Mamba vs. SideWinder X8: Wireless Gaming Mice Review
3:00AM Matt Buchanan | Gamers have avoided wireless mice like girls with cooties, fearing the grim fate of death and teabagging induced by milliseconds of lag. Razer’s Mamba and Microsoft SideWinder X8 promise total wireless freedom, sans teabagging. More »
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SideWinder X8 Wireless Gaming Mouse Has Ridiculous 4000DPI, Still Designed by Darth Nerd
2:40AM Matt Buchanan | A wireless mouse is blasphemy for most gamers–Logitech’s got the G7, but Razer won’t go near wireless–so naturally, that’s exactly what Microsoft’s revived, genre-busting SideWinder is doing with the X8. Not only is it wireless–using a 2.4GHz connection, like the G7–it escalates the silly DPI arms race, taking it up to 4000dpi to match the current champ, Razer’s Lachesis, though it uses Microsoft’s new BlueTrack laser tech that’ll let you mouse on a Jedi master’s bald head.
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