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2007 Winter NAMM Show: Behringer introduced their Podcastudio USB Bundle, a kit for professional podcasting, music production and digital home recording.
Features:

High-resolution 2 In / 2 Out USB audio interface with plug-and-play for Windows XP and Mac OS X operating systems
Studio-class 5-input 2-bus mixer with premium mic preamp and 2-band “British” EQ
Dynamic broadcast-style microphone with 2-stage [...]

2007 Winter NAMM Show: Alesis introduced their USB Mic Podcasting Kit.
According to the company, the USB Mic Podcasting Kit allows even the most inexperienced users to quickly record audio into the computer and have their podcast heard on the Internet. Just plug the USB microphone into your computer – the microphone is a plug-and-play device, [...]

Blue Microphones, a leading microphone technology vendor, has introduced two new Applets for their Snowball USB Microphone which add further flexibility to its dual-capsule design by giving users more control over the input gain.
The Snowball has been popular with computer musicians because it is a relativley inexpensive USB microphone.
“In addition to its dual capsule design, [...]

Vocomotion has announced the release of The Thumper TH70, the latest update in The Thumper series of throat microphones designed for vocal percussionists, beatboxers, and bass singers.
Like previous Thumpers, this new model is designed to pickup throat sounds at the source, optimizing the bass response by filtering everything but deep, thumpy frequencies, using Vocomotion’s active [...]

Samson has introduced the CL2 pencil condenser microphones, aimed at the recording and live sound markets.
Available as a matched pair, Samson CL2s are true capacitor condenser mics that feature a high pass filter and a 10dB pad.
Providing maximum flexibility for a variety of applications was one of the main design goals. Each CL2 ships with [...]

Violet Design has introduced the newest member of the Flamingo microphone line, the Stereo Flamingo.
The mic uses two large-sized true electrostatic JZ capsules. The large, rotating spherical metal mesh heads can be easily positioned, and the microphone includes an integrated, original construction elastic studio suspension with swivel mount.
Pricing and specs have not been released yet.
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NAMM 2006 Winter Show: Audio-Technica has expanded its highly successful 20 Series line of microphones with the addition of the AT2041SP Studio Pack. The company offers the AT2041SP Studio Pack as a versatile microphone package for use by musicians, engineers and producers in home and project studios, as well as for professional use in commercial [...]

MXL Microphones has announced the introduction of the V67i Dual Capsule Microphone.
Designed to provide a versatile instrument capable of addressing a wide range of studio applications, the new V67i is like having two mics in one, according to MXL, with the front side having a warm, lush sound, and the microphone’s back side simulating some [...]

MXL has introduced the new MXL 604 Dual Capsule Instrument Miking System. Building upon its predecessor, the MXL 603, the new MXL 604 delivers a wide dynamic range making this new microphone suitable for the most demanding instrument miking applications according to the company.
A cardioid condenser pressure gradient microphone with an interchangeable omni-directional capsule, the [...]

AES Update: Blue Microphones has introduced the OmniMouse Microphone. Based on the unique and versatile design of the popular Mouse Microphone, the OmniMouse is a pressure-gradient condenser microphone featuring a rotating omni-directional capsule enclosed within a spherical grille. This is the same B4 capsule used in Blue’s Bottle microphone system. This recording tool combines the [...]