Natives instruments has updated Vokator to version 1.1.1. Vokator defines a new standard for vocoding transparency, detail, and smoothness. In addition to an exceptional vocoder, it boasts a sophisticated synthesizer and a granular sampler. This new 1.1.1 release feature : supports MIDI FX, now works as an effect in DP 4.5 and Logic Pro 7 (in AU version), MIDI node fix in RTAS version and enhancements for all platforms.

Novation are announces the release of the eagerly-awaited Bass-Station 1.4, an improved and updated version of the original classic software synthesizer (emulation of the Bass-Station Keyboard / Rack). This brand new release includes numerous bug fixes, enhanced compatibility and simplified registration.

DiskDriver by Visual Steel is a webware application that allows you to share high quality MP3 songs and tracks you develop with the World easily. A light and free version, DiskDriver Mini, is also available.

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Digigram will introduce its first professional 24-bit/48 kHz USB audio interface specifically designed for broadcast at NAB 2005. The UAX220 features 2/2 balanced analog I/Os on Neutrik XLR connectors, 1/4 inch (6,35 mm) Neutrik headphone output, is powered through USB port and is Core Audio compatible.

Macjams.com and Tune Media have announced the availability of a free collection of Apple loops called Tune-Up Mini for users of GarageBand, Logic, or other compatible programs. The collection is an extension of Tune Media's Tune-up for GarageBand series of loops. Tune-up Mini contains over 100 loops composed and recorded especially for this package and not available anywhere else. Anyone can download the Tune-up Mini loops for free at MacJams.com (free registration required).