Year: 2006

Photoshop CS2 Magnet Media now shipping

Posted by | Jan 21, 2006 | |

Magnet Media’s award-winning Digital Media Training Series (DMTS) has released Inside Adobe Photoshop CS2: Project-Based Training, an interactive self-paced training DVD for this widely used desktop digital imaging application. “This training provides a comprehensive hands-on view of the software with an emphasis on new features; the preparation of Web-ready graphics; and the animation and video-ready functionality of Photoshop.” Inside Adobe Photoshop CS2: Project-Based Training is priced at US$99.

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Native Instruments announces KORE

Posted by | Jan 20, 2006 | |

Native Instruments today announced KORE, the company’s first Universal Sound Platform. “KORE will revolutionize how performers and producers work with software instruments and effects. Following a decade of evolution in music software, KORE opens up significant new possibilities for the operation of software instruments both in the studio and on stage. It also marks the first host system by Native Instruments.” Further details, including technical specifications, pricing and availability, will be made available this Spring.

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Bugdom 2 3.0 released for Intel-based Macs

Posted by | Jan 20, 2006 | |

Pangea Software today announced the release of Bugdom 2, version 3.0 which is now a Universal Binary application that will run natively on both PowerPC and Intel-based Mac’s. In addition to having support for Intel, the new version also improves support for gamepads, joysticks, and other input devices, and allows customization of the game’s keyboard controls. Bugdom is priced at US$34.95.

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Labels double online-music catalog

Posted by | Jan 20, 2006 | |

The number of tracks licensed for downloading from legitimate online-music services has doubled in the last year to more than 2 million, according to a report by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, reports MarketWatch. The London-based global trade group said that digital-music sales now account for about 6% of record companies’ revenues.

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