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Camel Audio have updated their additive synthesizer, Cameleon 5000. Version 1.7 includes Universal Binary support, bringing the entire family of Camel Audio products to the Intel Mac. The update also provides VST 2.4 compatibility, and includes improved standalone and RTAS performance, as well as minor bug fixes and other improvements. The update is also accompanied by a new bank of 70 presets and a new tutorial.

The new preset bank 'TC Elementals' was designed by Tim Conrardy, one of Cameleon's leading sound designers. The bank contains a wide range of sounds, including basses, guitars, ethnic instruments, distorted and crisp leads, a great acoustic piano and ballad electric piano. The pads range from warm sounds which fit unobtrusively into a mix to extreme 'moving' pads and atmospher ...

Macscoop/MacOSXRumors claims that Apple is finishing development on a 12" MacBook Pro described as "ultra-thin":

"The new laptop should be even thinner and weigh less than the current
models in the MacBook Pro line-up. In spite of this very tiny and lightweight
form-factor, the miniaturized MacBook Pro should keep its built-in optical drive
and sport a dual-core processor, providing unequalled size/performance ratio in
the PC industry, sources told MacScoop."

This "ultra-portable" MacBook Pro is estimated to be priced in the $1700-$1800 range and sport a 12" widescreen display. The introduction of 12" MacBook Pro would fill a gap left by the 12" PowerBook model, which was dropped during the transition to Intel in early 2006.

Parallels has posted an early beta release of Parallels Desktop, enabling Intel-based Mac owners to install and use Microsoft Windows without the need to reboot the system. The update brings support for booting Windows XP on a Boot Camp partition directly in Parallels Desktop, as well as the ability to use an Apple Boot Camp partition with Windows XP installed as a virtual hard drive. The beta allows users to drag-and-drop files as well as folders from Windows to Mac OS X and vice versa, and features one-click Virtual Machine aliases to automatically start Virtual Machines.

The newly released beta is available as a free download, and Parallels is offerin ...

Scarbee has released version 1.2.3 of Vintage Keyboard FX, which includes the Mac-Intel (AU) of both VKFX and D6-C filter. Registered VKFX users can download the full version (22 MB) that includes All PC/Mac (VST/AU/Ma-Intel AU) versions.