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touchAble Pro for Ableton Live: touch control on iOS, Android, Windows
touchAble was already the benchmark app for controlling Ableton Live from an iPad. Now touchAble Pro has been recoded from the ground up with new features like custom layouts and waveform views – and it supports iOS, Android, and Windows touch, too.
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Cakewalk SONAR DAW for Windows is back – and it’s now free
One of Windows’ most powerful, most popular, most native-optimized audio tools is not only back from the dead, it’s available for free. A version of SONAR Platinum will be available free, and finally, it’s just called “Cakewalk.”
Peter Kirn - April 4, 2018
Music tech Software Tech
GarageBand on iOS adds powerful sequencer and a lot more sounds
Apple’s music production tool gets a new step sequencer for rhythms, sound libraries, and Eastern touch instruments – plus it looks good on the iPhone X.
How expressive input, immersive 3D might make PCs cooler than Macs
Peter Kirn - October 31, 2016
Motion Music tech
Apple’s computer vision looks backward, as others look forward
Peter Kirn - October 27, 2016
Motion Music tech
A report from the futuristic Continuum Fingerboard’s first Con
Peter Kirn - June 27, 2016
Music Music tech
Sneak peek of HYVE, a 60-note touch synthesizer
Peter Kirn - October 28, 2015
Music Music tech
5 years on, still the best way to control Ableton from iOS
Peter Kirn - October 20, 2015
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