Information will never cease to be information. If the tailoring of information to one's profile ever becomes so extensive that the information becomes irrelevant on a useful scale, that information provider will lose credibility. There needs to be a global anchor for information tailoring...
I just got the X4 and it's pretty awesome. It's extremely comfortable and the features are just right. The price is right too ;)
If you don't like it for whatever reason, return it and try something else. I'm sure Newegg won't care :p
I went from a regular Saitek Eclipse (with the EASDFXC and 1/4 of the space bar worn off) to the X4 myself, and the only thing I have a problem with is trying to hit the escape key. I always end up switching macro key profiles instead since it's in the upper left. Other than that, I absolutely...