What Apple Should Do To Fix The App Approval Process And Why It Matters

Last week, Apple rejected an update to Audanika’s SoundPrism music app, because of the way Audanika offered MIDI support only as an in-application purchase. It was a controversial app rejection. Many agreed with our view, that a “MIDI tax” is a bad for both users and developers, in the long run. Others, though, thought that… Read More What Apple Should Do To Fix The App Approval Process And Why It Matters

TubeOhm Vintage Synthesizer Now Available For Windows

TubeOhm has introduced Vintage, a new virtual synthesizer for Windows. According to the company, Vintage “brings the old school sound from the classic big old synthesizers directly to you: Atmospheres, Strings, Organ and Synthetic Voices that sound human, not electronic.” Features: Two complete synthesizers (Structure 1 & 2). Key-split function. Two arpeggiators. Sound randomizer function.… Read More TubeOhm Vintage Synthesizer Now Available For Windows

GarageBand iPad Controller gbTouch Gets Free Update

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DidA17LOAH8 Harmony Systems has released Delora gbTouch 2, a free update to their $7.99 iPad application that functions as a remote controller for Apple’s GarageBand. gbTouch 2 includes the most requested new features by gbTouch 1.0 users: track names and color-coded track type. Tracks now have individual volume faders that adjust and show each track’s current volume… Read More GarageBand iPad Controller gbTouch Gets Free Update

FunkBox 2 iPhone Drum Machine – The Funk Box Strikes Back

Synthetic Bits has released FunkBox 2, an update to their iPhone/iPod touch/iPad virtual drum machine: FunkBox 2.0 features: Works great on iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch Look, feel, sound and quirks of a vintage beatbox Includes 36 preset rhythm beats, or easily edit patterns and create your own Nine preset boxes to choose from, including… Read More FunkBox 2 iPhone Drum Machine – The Funk Box Strikes Back

New Dubstep Soundset For Propellerhead Reason – Wub Wub Wub

Sonic Drive Media has released a new dubstep soundset for Propellerhead Reason, Dubstep Combinator Presets for Propellerhead Reason: This new patch preset bank contains 30 ultra heavy dubstep combinator presets to be used with Propellerhead Reason. These sounds are heavy gritty and are perfect for any dubstep producer looking for the latest in heavy bass production.… Read More New Dubstep Soundset For Propellerhead Reason – Wub Wub Wub

discoDSP Discovery Pro Synthesizer Updated

discoDSP has released Discovery Pro R5.5, its virtual analog synth for Mac and Windows. Discovery Pro offers: 12 oscillators Virtual Analog VSTi, 32/64 bit Audio Units and RTAS Synthesizer featuring 4 layers, WAV and SoundFont (SF2) support, PADSynth, 2X oversampling/undersampling, built-in arpeggiator, sync, FM, 12 filter types, panning modulation, stereo delay and gate effects, graphic… Read More discoDSP Discovery Pro Synthesizer Updated