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Vista peripherals: Plug and play, baby



Logitech | Microsoft | Others


Logitech
Model name In a nutshell
Wow factor: A high-end keyboard at a premium price. The 11mm thick diNovo Edge is laser-cut from a single piece of plexiglass and set in a brushed aluminum frame, using Bluetooth technology to avoid fugly cable clutter.

Other notable frills:
  • Wireless Bluetooth connectivity
  • Circular touchpad with horizontal and vertical scrolling
  • Backlit controls
  • Touch-sensitive volume slider
  • Charging base
  • Two months' battery life


    • Expected: Available now
    Price: S$399 (US$293.76)
    Wow factor: The keyboard's touch-sensitive Dynamic Search and Zoom slider can be used to quickly sort out images in the Vista Photo Gallery. The laser mouse, too, is no mere sidekick as it can zoom through documents in 3D via the DocFlip application.

    Other notable frills:
  • Wireless connectivity
  • Laser mouse with tilt wheel plus DocFlip
  • Embedded with silver-ion anti-bacterial technology
  • One-touch Internet calling controls
  • Soft-touch palm rest
  • Programmable hot keys
  • 15 months' battery life for keyboard, 6 months' battery life for mouse


    • Expected: Available now
    Price: S$169 (US$124.43)
    Wow factor: The first range of Logitech mice to feature the MicroGear Precision scroll wheel--this component enables switching between free-spin and click-to-click modes. The MX Revolution also has a dedicated Flip3D thumb wheel.

    Other notable frills:
  • Wireless connectivity
  • Laser sensor
  • MicroGear Precision scroll wheel with SmartShift technology
  • Document quick-flip via Flip3D interface
  • Touch to search button
  • Charging base


    • Expected: Available now
    Price: S$179 (US$131.79)
    Wow factor: The smaller, more portable version of the MX Revolution for the road warrior.

    Other notable frills:
  • Wireless connectivity
  • Laser sensor
  • MicroGear Precision scroll wheel with SmartShift technology
  • Document quick-flip via Flip3D interface
  • Touch to search button
  • Charging base


    • Expected: Available now
    Price: S$129 (US$94.98)

     

     
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