Microsoft unveils its new SideWinder X8 Gaming Mouse which incorporates the Microsoft BlueTrack Technology. With a superior tracking engine and wireless freedom built for lag-free play, this new mouse joins the SideWinder range.
It claims to deliver the best frame rate, speed and acceleration. The gamers can experience an amazing control and precision with its tracking range from 250 dots per inch (dpi) to 4,000 dpi.
“Many gamers have long desired a wireless gaming mouse that doesn’t compromise on performance, and Microsoft delivers with the SideWinder X8 Mouse,†said Bill Jukes, product marketing manager for Microsoft Hardware. “Combining the best tracking performance available with an innovative wireless solution, this mouse will change the way gamers perceive wireless performance.â€
It comes with BlueTrack Technology which is also seen in the Microsoft Explorer Mouse and Microsoft Explorer Mini Mouse. This advanced technology works wonderfully on virtually any surface and provides image processing of 13,000 fps, 75g maximum acceleration and 120 inches per second maximum speed. This 2.4GHz wireless mouse offers gaming up to 30 hours on a single charge and for non-stop action you can use the play-and-charge cable.
The Microsoft SideWinder X8 Mouse is said to be available this week and is retail priced at $99.95 (approx Rs.4,982).
