Roland Corporation announces its ongoing commitment to supporting Mac OS X in 2003. The company recently announced several updates and new products that are compatible with Apple's next-generation operating system.

With these new drivers, Roland is able to offer customers access to the unprecedented stability and creative tools that have made OS X the platform of choice.
In addition to releasing OSX audio drivers for the M-1000 10-channel
Digital Line Mixer and an OSX version of V-Producer for VariOS, nearly all
Edirol audio cards, MIDI interfaces and controllers are ready for OS X.

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Emagic's brand new Guitar Tuner plug-in for Audio Unit runs on any Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.2, or higher. Any host software that supports Audio Units - such as Logic 5.5 or higher - can make use of the Guitar Tuner. For Logic users, the plug-in can be inserted on an input channel, and used to tune any stringed instrument.

Here you will find the update that is supposed to correct the performance problems DP 4 has had, specially on mono processor machines.

Steve Jobs started the long awaited World Wide Developer Conference with a Keynote. He showed:

- Panther, the next OSX (10.3). Panther will cost $129 and will be available before year's end.

- iSight, a new firewire webCam at $149

- a few iApps update (iChat brings Video, Mail is enhanced, etc...).

- the G5: The rumors was true! The new macs feature 64 bit processors up to 2GHz, 1GHz front-side bus, 400 MHz 128-bit DDR memory, AGP 8X Pro Graphics, 133 MHz PCI-X slots, Serial ATA, connects to HyperTransport interconnect. memory up to 8GB (!!!), an all aluminum enclosure (twice quieter than previous G4), GeFore FX5200 Ultra in the low-end, SuperDrive in all.

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