Universal Audio today announced the web launch of v4.4 software for the UAD-1 & UAD-1e DSP Card & Powered Plug-Ins system Version 4.4 includes a 14-day fully functional demo of the second Neve licensed plug-in – the 33609 Bus Compressor. Registered UAD-1 customers may purchase full authorizations of the 33609/33609 SE two plug-in bundle for… Read More Universal Audio Ships UAD V4.4 Software
Line 6 is now shipping the GuitarPort XT guitar modelling hardware & software. The hardware and software bundle, which will include GearBox 2.0 software, is a powerful tool for guitarists seeking a no-hassle way to learn, play and record music. GuitarPort XT works with both PC and Mac computers, including the new Intel-based OS X… Read More Line 6 Ships Guitarport XT System
Ableton has released version 5.2.1 of Live, their program for recording, jamming, composing, and sound design, and included in this release is native support for Frontier Design Group’s TranzPort, the first wireless remote controller for computer-based studios. With TranzPort, Live users can quickly launch scenes, jump to markers, adjust loop points, change tempo, and toggle… Read More Live Gets Tranzport Support
Apple has acknowledged that a discoloration problem exists with some of its white 13-inch MacBook notebooks, where the casings of the computer may turn shades of orange after very little usage, and is repairing MacBooks that exhibit the issue. “Some white MacBook computers may exhibit discoloration on the top case after some use,” the company… Read More Apple Repairing Discolored MacBooks
Apple today introduced the wireless Mighty Mouse, a new version of its multi-button mouse, now with the added freedom of wireless connectivity. The new wireless Mighty Mouse offers a reliable, secure connection to Macs and features a new laser tracking engine that is 20 times more sensitive than standard optical mice for better tracking on… Read More Apple Intros Wireless Mighty Mouse
Designer Sari Maani has come up with a design concept for a Portable Creative Studio: “The device combines all basic requirements such as wireless internet access, speakers, sound card. While the touch sensitive screen, allows application of different software that mimic complex and usually expensive hardware such as keyboards, Synthesizers and other instruments creating an… Read More Portable Creative Studio Design Concept
Apple today introduced a new $899 configuration of the 17-inch iMac designed specifically for education customers, featuring a 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo processor, a built-in iSight video camera and iLife ‘06. The 17-inch iMac for education is available immediately and will replace the eMac, Apple’s last CRT based computer, providing students and teachers everything… Read More Apple Intros Inexpensive Educational iMac
Novation sends word that its ZeRO SL controller is shipping. The ReMOTE ZeRO SL hits the streets this month, bundled with Novation’s new Xcite bundle right out of the gate. The Xcite DVD-ROM features a host of powerful applications ideal for today’s music producers, including Ableton Live 5 Lite music production software and Novation’s virtual… Read More Novation Ships ZeRO SL MIDI Controller
Apple today announced that CEO Steve Jobs will headline a team of Apple executives, including Philip Schiller, senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing; Bertrand Serlet, senior vice president of Software Engineering; and Scott Forstall, vice president of Platform Experience, to kick off the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) with a keynote preview of… Read More Apple Executives to Preview Mac OS X Leopard August 7th
BIAS today announced it has begun shipping Peak Pro 5.2, the Universal version of the industry standard Peak Pro audio editing software for Mac OS X version 10.4 “Tiger” on both Power PC and Intel-based Macs. “We’re excited to be shipping our first Universal release,” said Christine Berkley, vice president and chief MARCOM officer at… Read More Bias Ships Universal Peak Pro 5.2 for Intel Macs
