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

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

Beat Twirl Turns iPhone, iPad Into A Beat-Slicing Workstation

Beat Twirl is a new “beat slicer” app for the iPhone, iPod touch or iPad. The app lets you analyze existing sounds and detect their rhythm with its note onset algorithms. With Beat Twirl you can work with drum loops and rhythm patterns, enhancing them with additional percussion sound, or create new patterns. With Beat… Read More Beat Twirl Turns iPhone, iPad Into A Beat-Slicing Workstation