PC and Music News

The ChainDrive is a single-wide audio distribution module that accepts either a balanced or unbalanced source via the 500 series power rack input and distributes the signal to four front-panel ¼" TRS outputs.

Four conveniently positioned front panel level controls make it easy to optimize signal-to-noise levels for best audio. The ChainDrive can also distribute a full stereo program using TRS connectors following the tip-left, ring-right, sleeve-ground convention.

PreSonus announces the release of Studio One® 2.5, a major update to the company's Studio One 2 DAW.

This free (to Studio One 2 users) update adds nearly 100 enhancements and features, as well as many bug fixes. All versions of Studio One 2 have been updated, including Studio One Artist, Producer, Professional, and Free.

UVI releases the new version 1.5 of the intuitive beats making ElectroBeats by David Guetta app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch : new support for iOS6 and the iPhone 5, new look, new lower price, new features and sounds and new trailer.

The v1.5 comes along with the "ElectroBeats Sweepstake" - by purchasing the full version, you will be able to participate in the free sweepstake to win a pair of David Guetta's signed headphones.

What's new in v1.5?
- New lower price : $4.99 instead of $9.99
- Support for iOS 6 and the iPhone 5
- New features : MIDI Input Support, User Samples Support (import your files via File Sharing in iTunes)
- New sounds and songs.

All plug-ins now contain the GPU-powered graphics acceleration introduced in FabFilter Pro-DS, ensuring ultra-smooth animation while leaving the main CPU free to do audio processing.

Some others new features
For example:
FabFilter Twin 2, Timeless 2 and Volcano 2 have a new Modulation button to easily show and hide the modulation section.

BeatSpeak, the talking metronome version 1.2 for iPhone and iPad is now available on the App Store. It's now compatible with iOS6 and iPhone 5 as well as all iPads.

Ideal for drummers who not only want a solid time-keeper, but also want to know exactly which beat they're on after a drum fill or complex polyrhythmic break.

Nektar announce Panorama P6, a 61 note USB MIDI controller keyboard with the same deep Reason integration as their acclaimed Panorama P4.

Panorama P4 first shipped in June 2012 and has already become a favorite among Reason users who are looking for great integration with hardware and workflow that allows uninterrupted creative freedom.