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Ableton Live5 beta DEMO available
Ableton has released a beta version of LIVE5. If you want to test this version and give some feedback to Ableton, you can download a beta demo version. Live 5, is Abletons biggest development effort since the initial release of Live in 2001. The version 5 feature set extends each aspect of Live – from creation to production to performance – while making the program easier and even more fun to use.
Sonic Charge updates uTonic to v.2.0.
Time passes quickly and the uTonic is celebrating a year and a half by maturing into version 2. Admittedly, version 1 did hold out for quite some time. This is actually the very first upgrade and it focuses on improving the usability of our unbeatable beatbox even further with features such as direct previewing in the file browsers, MIDI-controller support, a new pitched MIDI-mode, individual outputs and much, much more.
Sony announces the Oxford Limiter
Sony Oxford have announced the arrival of their newest plug-in, The Oxford Limiter, to the ever growing line of high-end plug-in processors.
Roland announces portable sampler with FX: the SP-404
Picking up where Rolands popular SP-303 sampler left off, the new SP-404 is built on a foundation of more features, more voices, more pads, and more memory.
Nusofting released PK3 – Mastering plugin
Nusofting recently released PK3 one of the most advanced mastering peak limiters available today on the market with a variable look-ahead time window providing an unmatched flexibility in its class.
Steinberg presents HALion String Edition 2
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH is pleased to announce the much-anticipated update to its renowned HALion String Edition VSTi product. HALion String Edition 2 offers a total of 9GB of solo and ensemble strings, and integrates Steinberg award-winning HALion sampling technology with a specially recorded sound library to form a unique, sonically outstanding multi-purpose virtual string orchestra.
Are you a Moogerfooger? Take the challence !
Moog Music has announced a new advertising and point-of-purchase campaign. The new, widely talked about, Moogerfooger ad features a musician that has wet himself after using a Moogerfooger and features the headline Beyond Words. Moog has also released a new in-store point-of-purchase campaign, the Moogerfooger Challenge.
Why not win some cool Gemini DJ gear?
The i-Mix therefore i-Am Contest – It is simple! Get registered at Gemini, answer a few questions and you are in! In the competition that is….
SampleRobot demo version 1.32 available
For the first time SampleRobot, the audio software for fully automated sampling, is available as a free Demo version. Everybody is invited to see how easy it is to sample complete instruments and to turn them into software.
Apple updates its TIGER!
Apple has posted Mac OS 10.4.2 update for its Tiger operating system. This updates delivers overall improved reliability and compatibility for Mac OS X v10.4 and is recommended for all users.
Steinberg releases Cubase SX3.1 and SL3.1
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH today unveiled its upcoming update for its Cubase SX3 and Cubase SL3 music production systems. Cubase SX/SL 3.1 offers new features and capabilities including full integration of external hardware instruments and effects including Studio Connections Audio integration, support for Steinberg Dolby Digital and DTS Encoders and expanded editing and mixing functions. The update will be available for download in August 2005.
Stanton announces two new mixers: the M.201 and M.202
Supplementing their comprehensive mixer line, Stanton has debuted two new 2-channel mixers designed for the aspiring DJ with the M.201 and M.202. Both new models will be available in early fall from Stantons authorized dealers.
Gemini announces new slot loading CD player
Announcing the new CFX-20 Professional Slot-Loading CD Player, Geminis latest and greatest innovation in their line of Tabletop CD Players. With its wide array of features and new touch-sensitive technology, this unit promises to destroy all competition in its price range
Acces updates the Powercore Virus to v.1.1.
Access is excited to announce the immediate release of version 1.1. of the Virus Powercore softsynth, which contains loads of improvements and bug fixes. The free software update is available at the TC Electronics support website.
Edirol adds ASIO and 24bit/96kHz Audio Support to UA-1EX
Edirol Corporation today announced a new version of its popular UA-1 series USB Audio Interface. The new UA-1EX replaces the Edirol UA-1X and adds support for ASIO drivers and 24 bit / 96 kHz audio.











