Yamaha announces a new version of the mLAN AutoConnector. This release is Mac OS 10.4 Tiger compatible and improves stability and CPU usage. A new version of mLAN Graphical Patchbay, allowing to connect multiple mLAN devices, is also available. At last, Yamaha announces a minor update of StudioManager, the 01X software, which improves stability.

I's a Sunday news ! Zelle Style produces amazing jewelry and accessories for both men and women, by transforming old geeky and computer music materials. For girls : cuffs made with MIDI cables, or the very sexy necklace (made from ¼" stereo audio plugs). Boys will be happy with the "Electronic Musicians' Emergency bag" which contains all imaginable adapters you need...

Happy Sunday !

Bias announced today that the current shipping versions of SoundSoap 2 and SoundSoap Pro audio restoration products are compatible with Mac OS X version 10.4 Tiger. Bias will release free downloadable updates in May with full Tiger compatibility for Peak and Deck.

URS plugins announces BLT (for Bass Level Treble), a new two band equalizer, available for Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X in VST, Audio Units, RTAS and TDM formats. BLT costs $199 (TDM, RTAS...) or $99 (native, RTAS, AU).

Note that URS is currently running an "I'll EQ you in May" special offer whereby you can purchase BLT for half price.

Tiger compatible versions of Motu products are now shipping. You may need to download the latest driver package or software update for your Tiger-equipped Mac to run :

- any MOTU Firewire audio interface (828, 896, 828mk2, 896HD and Traveler).
- any MOTU PCI-324 or PCI-424 audio interface.
- any MOTU USB MIDI interfaces (USB Fastlane, micro lite, express 128, micro express, Express XT and MIDI Timepiece AV).