Apple today unveiled the fastest, most powerful Power Mac G5 desktop line ever, featuring dual 64-bit PowerPC G5 processors running up to 2.7 GHz and including Mac OS X version 10.4 “Tiger,” the world’s most advanced operating system. The new Power Mac G5 line delivers higher performance graphics options with more memory and built-in support… Read More Apple Upgrades Power Mac G5 Line
Apple has announced that it has made its award-winning line of widescreen flat panel Cinema Displays more affordable than ever by reducing the price of the 20-inch model to just $799 and the 23-inch HD model to just $1,499. In addition, Apple’s new 2.7 GHz Power Mac G5s and 1.67 GHz 17-inch PowerBooks now feature… Read More Apple Reduces Prices on Cinema Displays
Miglia Technology has announced the immediate availability of a new version of MediaBank HS-R. MediaBank HS-R now sports a high-speed Oxford 912-based FireWire 800 interface to increase the data transfer rates. Furthermore, the power supply unit has been upgraded to cope with the larger and more power-hungry drives appearing on the market. Eric Ferraz, Product… Read More Miglia MediaBank HS-R Firewire Storage System
Spectral Computers has announced a new line of high-powered Windows-based computer systems — two standard systems plus a custom-build option — each optimized for audio and qualified by leading software manufacturers. Spectral Computers are designed to deliver a level of performance and reliability far beyond that offered by the consumer products so often found in… Read More Spectral Intros New Audio PCs
Digidesign has introduced D-Command, the newest member of the ICON integrated console family. ICON D-Command incorporates much of the same functionality, industrial design, and custom workflow capabilities that have made the flagship ICON D-Control tactile worksurface one of the fastest selling large-format consoles on the market today. With its compact size and powerful feature set… Read More Digidesign Intros ICON D-Command
With WAVE XTABLE, TerraTec Producer has introduced a soundboard with 500 additional sounds featuring GM and XG modes and professional quality sound. The board is equipped with 16 MB memory affording instant access to sounds – without audible latency and without tasking the computer’s memory. Up to 128 voices may used simultaneously for a variety… Read More TerraTec Producer Debuts WAVE XTABLE
Musikmesse Frankfurt: TC Electronic announces the PowerCore PCI mkII. With a potent combination of 14 state-of-the-art processing plug-ins and 4 x 150 mHz DSPs, the new blue colored PCI card is the obvious choice for any professional sound engineer with a VST, AU or RTAS* compatible audio system. The plug-in bundle that comes with PCI… Read More TC Electronic Intros New Powercord PCI Card
Open Labs announced the latest addition to its award-winning line of NeKo keyboard workstations at the 2005 Winter NAMM Show. The Open Labs NeKo GS workstation integrates the recently-announced mFusion,a breakthrough set of software technologies from Open Labs that allows users to control different musical keyboard devices and software packages through a single interface. A… Read More Open Labs Intros NEKO GS Keyboard Workstation
Muse Research has announced the Version 1.2 software upgrade for Receptor, the new hardware plug-in player. This software update for Receptor adds significant new features, including ADAT output support that increases the number of outputs to a total of ten. Also new in version 1.2 is the introduction of a new technology called “Z-Load” (patent-applied-for)… Read More NAMM: Muse Receptor Updated
Muse Research introduced UniWire, a solution for connecting the Receptor to a computer using standard Ethernet network peripherals, at the 2005 Winter NAMM Show. Receptor is a stand-alone synth, sampler, and sound module with the ability to serve as an advanced effects processor. UniWire technology makes it possible to seamlessly integrate Receptor into a VST… Read More NAMM: Muse Uniwire
