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The SideWinder brand is back for Microsoft in the form of the new SideWinder Mouse. The new mouse has an emphasis on user customizations such as on-the-fly DPI switching, weight adjustments, interchangeable feet, and macro recording. Key features of the new Microsoft SideWinder Mouse include the following:

  • Unique shape designed for handling
  • On-the-fly DPI switching with three buttons allowing you to switch between 400, 800, and 2000 DPI. You can also customize the settings via software
  • First ever LCD display on the mouse
  • Cable Anchor and Accessories Storage Box
  • Quick Launch Button – one touch takes you to the Games Explorer under Windows Vista
  • 5 Programmable Main Buttons
  • Advanced Gaming Software
  • 2000 DPI resolution
  • 7080 frames per second image processing
  • 20G Max Acceleration
  • 45 inches per second for max speed
  • 500Hz USB reporting throughput
  • 3 sets of different mouse feet
  • 9 million clicks for the left/right buttons
  • Replaceable Mouse Feet
  • Wide Metal Scroll wheel
  • Vertical Metal Side Buttons
  • Adjustable Mouse Weights – anywhere between 5 and 30 grams

According to ExtremeTech, the Microsoft SideWinder will be available this October for a retail price of $79.95.

[Check it out via ExtremeTech]

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