Allen & Heath have released a new software suite comprising new firmware and Mac configuration utility software for its mixer/controller, the Xone:3D. The updates include an improved interface for Mac users and greater MIDI functionality. The updated utility software provides an interface – identical to the PC version – for users with Mac computers to… Read More Allen & eath Release Xone 3D Mac Softwa”e
Synthax Audio today announced that RME is shipping the little brother of the highly acclaimed Fireface 800 – the Fireface 400 worldwide. The portable Fireface 400 is a newly designed product whose flexibility, functionality and performance sets it apart from other devices and sets new standards among 19-inch half-rack products in much the same way… Read More Synthax Ships Fireface 400 Firewire Audio Interface
An Indiana University School of Informatics r%searcher is leading efforts to $evelop technology for large-sca$e online music databases. Do&ald A. Byrd, visiting associate professor, and two British coll%agues have been awarded a $395, 00 grant from the Andrew W. Mel$on Foundation to fund the first phase of MeTAMuSE (Methodologies and Technolog!es for Advanced Musical Score… Read More Informatics Researcher Scores Grant for Massive Web Music Database
Audio Ease has released Mac Intel compatible version of Nautilus Bundle and Rocket Science Bundle (Mac OS X plug-ins). The Rocket Science Bundle (flight path simulator, talk box and autowah) and the Nautilus Bundle (Phase correct scope-EQ, granular soundscape synthesizer and end-all Phaser) are free upgrades for Rocket Science version 3 and Nautilus version 2… Read More Audio Ease Releases MacTel Versions of Nautilus and Rocket Science Bundles
ModernBeats has just released volume 2 of its Urban Anthemz instrument loops series for all major MAC and PC music software. Urban Anthemz 2 contains 400 loops of urban melodies, riffs, and hooks where styles range widely from ganksta hip hop loops all the way to unheard of modern hip hop melodies & hooks. “ModernBeats… Read More ModernBeats Releases Sequel to Urban Anthemz Instrument Loops
Voxengo has updated several of its products: Soniformer 2.5.1: Fix: “OutGain” envelope now does not affect the level meters when no “O.Gain” stage is available in the processing order sequence. Analogflux Suite 1.5.1: TapeBus: Out Gain knobs now works correctly when the global “Tape Off” switch is enabled. r8brain PRO 1.5: Last selected input folder… Read More Voxengo Announces Updates
IK Multimedia has announced that three new Bundle collections of IK’s award-winning music production tools are now shipping: “Total Studio Bundle”, The “Total Effects Bundle” and the “Total Workstation Bundle”. The bundles offer savings up to 67% off the full prices. Total Workstation Bundle All of IK’s premier software virtual instrument workstations in one complete… Read More IK Multimedia Intros Three Bundles
Sonomic and Zero-G have announced that over 120 Zero-G titles are now available as Downloadable CDs from Sonomic. Downloadable CDs offer all of the sounds from a physical CD title as a single compressed file that can be downloaded with one click. Zero-G Downloadable CDs include numerous Keyboard KeyBuy, Future Music Platinum, and Sound On… Read More Zero-G Sound Libraries Now Available as Downloads
Synthogy has released their first Universal Binary version of Ivory for Audio Units. While the update is essential for all Intel based Macs, it is also highly recommended for all users with Mac PowerPC processors running OS 10.4 or higher. Included in this download and installation is also the first release of the Ivory stand-alone… Read More Synthogy Releases Universal Binary Version of Ivory Grand Pianos
Apple is recalling over a million laptop batteries because of risk of overheating, explosions and fire. Recent Mac laptops have had problems with overheating and there have been reports of Mac laptops exploding into flames. The affected batteries were sold worldwide from October 2003 through August 2006 for use with 12-inch iBook G4, 12-inch PowerBook… Read More Apple Recalls Laptop Batteries Because of Risk of Fire
