Type of Article: MacNews Web Site

SmartMusic 2011 adds percussion methods to repertoire

MakeMusic (http://www.makemusic.com) has added Alfred’s Drum Method, Book 1 and Rudimental Etudes for Snare Drum to its SmartMusic interactive music learning software library. The SmartMusic library now contains 29 method books, more than 7,700 solos (including popular music), thousands of practice exercises, 2,344 band and orchestra titles and 18 jazz improvisation collections.

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NewerTech announces iPhone 4 accessory line

NewerTech (http://www.newertech.com) has announced its NewerTech Accessory Line for the iPhone 4 consisting of four different styles of NuGuard soft and hard shell cases and a NuVue anti-glare screen/back film. All purpotedly prevent antenna contact so iPhone 4 users can stay online or in touch uninterrupted, as well as provide open port and control access areas for hassle free use.

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Seagate unveils 12TB network storage server

Seagate (http://www.seagate.com) has introduced what it says is the industry’s highest-capacity, 4-bay and 2-bay, desktop network attached storage solutions to help data-intensive small business address evolving storage needs.

The BlackArmor NAS 440 network storage server and BlackArmor NAS 220 network storage server, extend the capacity range of Seagate’s BlackArmor family of storage solutions, enabling businesses to now scale from 1TB to 12TB.

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Accordance Bible Software gets search, interface enhancements

OakTree Software has updated its Accordance Bible Software (http://www.accordancebible.com) to version 9.0. The upgrade offers new search capabilities and interface enhancements. According to the folks at OakTree Software, Accordance 9.0 offers:

° Workspace zones that make it easy to keep your Bibles, commentaries, lexicons, and other study aids neatly arranged yet easily accessible;

° A revamped Search All feature that lets you search thousands of resources in seconds and quickly browse the results to find what you’re looking for;

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