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Matrox v1.2 for MXO2 & new MacBook Pro validation
Matrox v1.2 for MXO2 & new MacBook Pro validation
December 22, 2008
Matrox have announced the release of new drivers for the MXO2 I/O portable capture box.

ProTools 8 now shipping
ProTools 8 now shipping
December 19, 2008
Digidesign today announced the immediate availability of Pro Tools 8 software, the company’s highly-anticipated, next-generation music creation and audio production software.

Focusrite LiquidMix HD for ProTools NOW AVAILABLE
Focusrite LiquidMix HD for ProTools NOW AVAILABLE
December 18, 2008
Focusrite are now shipping LiquidMix HD, a TDM plug-in that brings the processing power of the LiquidMix hardware to the ProTools HD platform.

AJA release v6.0.2 KONA and Io HD software
AJA release v6.0.2 KONA and Io HD software
December 16, 2008
AJA has now released v6.0.2 software for the KONA and Io HD product lines and is now available for download on the AJA website

Waves announce TLC Theft & Loss Coverage
Waves announce TLC Theft & Loss Coverage
December 16, 2008
Waves Audio is now offering its new TLC Theft & Loss Coverage protection program exclusively to users of Waves V6 as part of its Waves Update Plan

Focusrite update LiquidMix software
Focusrite update LiquidMix software
December 16, 2008
Focusrite have posted updates to the drivers for their LiquidMix modelling plug-in platform, for both Windows and OSX systems.

On Sight - Winner of the Grand Prize at the Kendall Mountain Film Festival 2008
On Sight - Winner of the Grand Prize at the Kendall Mountain Film Festival 2008
December 16, 2008
Jigsaw provide XDCam and other equipment for award-winning climbing film!

MOTU release Traveler mk3 location recording audio interface
MOTU release Traveler mk3 location recording audio interface
December 16, 2008
MOTU have completed upgrading their range of firewire audio interfaces with release of the Traveler Mk3.

Audio Technica AT 2050 multipattern condendser microphone
Audio Technica AT 2050 multipattern condendser microphone
December 15, 2008
Audio Technica have released the AT 2050, a true dual-diaphragm multi pattern condenser mic.

Prism Orpheus gains Vista 64-bit support
Prism Orpheus gains Vista 64-bit support
December 15, 2008
Prism have announced that the Orpheus firewire audio interface is fully supported by Vista64

Now taking orders for the Sony HVR-Z5E
Now taking orders for the Sony HVR-Z5E
December 11, 2008
Pre-orders and all the best accessories for the soon-to-be-released Sony HVR-Z5E.

On Air - Jigsaw take take to the airwaves with radio offerings
On Air - Jigsaw take take to the airwaves with radio offerings
December 11, 2008
Jigsaw are now proud to offer bespoke radio studio packages from convenient mobile solutions right up to full professional studio installs, all of which can be customised to meet your exacting needs.

Waves announce Stereo-to-Surround Processors
Waves announce Stereo-to-Surround Processors
December 11, 2008
Waves have announced a set up surround mixing plugins that allow engineers to upmix to surround from a stereo source

AJA update FS1 Converter
AJA update FS1 Converter
December 11, 2008
AJA have made various improvements to their popular rack-mountable, ‘everything-in, everything-out,’ 10-bit Broadcast quality converter.

Rode release M1 dynamic microphone for live use
Rode release M1 dynamic microphone for live use
December 10, 2008
The RØDE M1 is a high output dynamic live vocal mic, with excellent feedback rejection and an unprecedented lifetime warranty.

Product News - Complete Mobile System now available from Jigsaw
Product News - Complete Mobile System now available from Jigsaw
December 2, 2008
Now you can take advantage of Adobe CS4 on location & harness the power of the MacBook Pro in the field with Jigsaw's new Product Premium Complete Mobile System.

Sonnet post updates for Tempo SATA Pro Expresscard 3/4
Sonnet post updates for Tempo SATA Pro Expresscard 3/4
November 21, 2008
Sonnet technology have posted driver updates for their high end SATA 2 expresscard aimed at anyone who needs access to a fast RAID system on a Macbook Pro, of particular interest to video editors.

Apple update Final Cut Studio components
Apple update Final Cut Studio components
November 21, 2008
Apple today posted updates for components of the Final Cut Studio suite which can be downloaded by registered users via Software Update.

EVOLVE - The ultimate music for picture sound tool
EVOLVE - The ultimate music for picture sound tool
November 6, 2008
Rated 10/10 by Computer Music magazine and dubbed "the sound library every TV composer needs" by Sound in Sound, EVOLVE by Heavyocity is proving indispencible to composers everywhere.

Apogee Symphony Mobile compaible with new MacBook Pro
Apogee Symphony Mobile compaible with new MacBook Pro
October 30, 2008
Apogee is pleased to announce a firmware update to its Symphony Mobile PCI ExpressCard that ensures compatibility between Symphony Mobile and the new MacBook Pro.

Apogee release Symphony 64 PCIe card
Apogee release Symphony 64 PCIe card
October 30, 2008
Apogee Electronics have announced an upgrade to the Symphony PCIe system. Symphony 64 is a 64 channel, 24bit/192kHz PCI Express card made to interface Apogee’s X-Series and Rosetta Series converters directly to Apple’s Mac Pro creating The Symphony System.

Jigsaw Hit The Road With Prism, PMC and Apple on the “From Mic to Monitor UK Tour”
Jigsaw Hit The Road With Prism, PMC and Apple on the “From Mic to Monitor UK Tour”
October 24, 2008
Jigsaw are partnering with Prism, PMC and Apple for a 6 date tour around the UK showcasing the very best in audio converter technology, monitor speaker fidelity and DAW flexibility.

Focusrite annouce LiquidMix HD
Focusrite annouce LiquidMix HD
October 14, 2008
Focusrite have announced LiquidMix HD, a TDM plug-in that brings the processing power of the LiquidMix hardware to the ProTools HD platform.

Focusrite announce Saffire Pro 40 audio interface at AES
Focusrite announce Saffire Pro 40 audio interface at AES
October 14, 2008
Focusrite have announced ther Saffire Pro 40 audio interface featuring a zero latency 18x16 routing matrix for monitoring, and bundled with a host of native plug-ins.

Waves release Silver native bundle
Waves release Silver native bundle
October 13, 2008
Waves have released a new bundle of 16 essential mix plug-ins, entitled the Silver collection, available at an introductory promotional price of £499 incVAT until 20/11/08.

Digidesign Announce ProTools 8
Digidesign Announce ProTools 8
October 13, 2008
Pro Tools 8 features a superb new interface, dozens of new plug-ins and virtual instruments, exciting new scoring and MIDI features, expanded editing and mixing capabilities, enhanced performance, and more.

Digidesign Music Production Toolkit 2
Digidesign Music Production Toolkit 2
October 13, 2008
Digidesign have announced 2 new expansion options - Music Production Toolkit 2 and the Complete Production Toolkit. Both offer increased track count, additional virtual instruments and plug-ins and for the first time, 7.1 surround mixing.

Avid Announce Support for Sony XDCAM HD422
Avid Announce Support for Sony XDCAM HD422
October 6, 2008
Only a week after the BBC posted their approved configuration for the Sony XDCAM HD422 PDW-700 camera, Avid have announced their support for the format.

Avid Enhance Relationship with RED Camera
Avid Enhance Relationship with RED Camera
October 6, 2008
Avid have made moves to enhance the workflow for RED users, establishing a more formal relationship between the two companies.

Filmstock Festival
Filmstock Festival
October 3, 2008
Filmstock is a film festival with a difference. Dedicated to independent movies, documentaries & short films & all based in Luton.

Tangent Devices' Wave controller for Colour
Tangent Devices' Wave controller for Colour
September 30, 2008
Jigsaw are now taking pre-orders for the Wave colour grading control surface by Tangent Devices.

London College of Communication now an Authorised Training Centre for Apple
London College of Communication now an Authorised Training Centre for Apple
September 26, 2008
Since 24th September the London College of Communication (LCC) has been an official Authorised Training Centre for Apple products and software.

BBC approve Sony PDW-700 XDCAM HD422
BBC approve Sony PDW-700 XDCAM HD422
September 25, 2008
The BBC has recently posted the official Sony PDW-700 XDCAM HD422 approved configuration on their HD commissioning website

Apple Aperture and Final Cut World Tour
Apple Aperture and Final Cut World Tour
September 25, 2008
Working together with Apple, Jigsaw will be at the Odeon in Manchester on Tuesday 7th October for both the Aperture and Final Cut World Tours.

PreSonus Releases New FireStudio Driver
PreSonus Releases New FireStudio Driver
September 24, 2008
PreSonus Audio Electronics is pleased to announce the release of a new FireStudio Driver (ver 3.3) for the award winning FireStudio 26x26 FireWire recording system.

Spectrasonics release OMNISPHERE power synth
Spectrasonics release OMNISPHERE power synth
September 18, 2008
Spectrasonics is proud to release the brand new flagship virtual instrument Omnisphere. The successor to Atmosphere, Omnisphere boast all new synthesis techniques never before seen in a hardware or software synth.

JVC announce their first SxS unit
JVC announce their first SxS unit
September 15, 2008
Following on from Sony announcing they have licensed their SxS technology to JVC, JVC have released details of their first product to utilise the newly available format.

Manfrotto release PMW-EX1 remote control
Manfrotto release PMW-EX1 remote control
September 15, 2008
Manfrotto have launched the 521EX remote control, designed specifically for use with Sony's new PMW-EX1 video camera.

Digidesign introduce HD1 PRO bundles
Digidesign introduce HD1 PRO bundles
September 12, 2008
Digidesign has announced two bundles based around a ProTools HD1 core system and 96I/O audio interface. Both bundles represent significant savings and are only available until 20/12/08.

Steinberg announce Cubase V4.5
Steinberg announce Cubase V4.5
September 12, 2008
Steinberg is pleased to announce a new update to its Cubase 4 and Cubase Studio 4 systems. The 4.5 versions are available now as a download for registered Cubase 4 and Cubase Studio 4 customers.

Sony licenses SxS technology to JVC.
Sony licenses SxS technology to JVC.
September 12, 2008
Sony today announced an agreement with JVC to license the file format used on the professional XDCAM EX range, facilitating the development of XDCAM EX compatible equipment and peripherals by JVC.

Introducing the Matrox MX02 video I/0
Introducing the Matrox MX02 video I/0
September 12, 2008
Weighing in at just 1600g and running off a field battery, the MX02 is a fully loaded portable I/O solution with a full range of analogue and digital inputs

Sony announces HVR-MRC1K Compact Flash recorder
Sony announces HVR-MRC1K Compact Flash recorder
September 11, 2008
Sony’s HVR-MRC1K recording unit, previously only available with the HVR-Z7 and HVR-S270 camcorders, is to be made available as a single unit.

Sonnet announces F3 RAID
Sonnet announces F3 RAID
September 11, 2008
Sonnet Technologies today launched the Fusion™ F3, a versatile hardware RAID storage system that fits well in recording studios, high-end A/V racks, and desktop or portable video editing systems.

Sony announce HVR-Z5
Sony announce HVR-Z5
September 11, 2008
Sony have announced the HVR-Z5 - the camera set to replace the hugely popular Z1.

Euphonix MC Mix and MC Control now in stock
Euphonix MC Mix and MC Control now in stock
August 19, 2008
The Euphonix MC Control and MC Mix DAW control surfaces are now in stock at Jigsaw.

Sony 32GB SxS cards in stock
Sony 32GB SxS cards in stock
August 18, 2008
Sony 32GB SxS cards are now in stock at Jigsaw and available for next-working-day delivery.

Firmware upgrade for Sony PMW-EX1
Firmware upgrade for Sony PMW-EX1
August 15, 2008
Sony have this week announced the release of a firmware upgrade for the PMW-EX1 camcorder.

Sony release XDCAM EX Clip Browser v2.0 (MAC & PC)
Sony release XDCAM EX Clip Browser v2.0 (MAC & PC)
July 22, 2008
Jigsaw are pleased to announce that Clip Browser v2.0 for XDCAM EX products is now available as a download from the Sony Professional website.

MOTU introduce UltraLite Mk3 audio interface
MOTU introduce UltraLite Mk3 audio interface
July 22, 2008
Moto have continued to update thier range of firewire audio interfaces with the introduction of the UltraLite Mk3.

MOTU announces Digital Performer 6
MOTU announces Digital Performer 6
July 2, 2008
MOTU have announced version 6 of their award-winning audio recording and sequencing application Digital Performer.

RME MADI ExpressCard MADI solution for laptop computers is shipping.
RME MADI ExpressCard MADI solution for laptop computers is shipping.
July 2, 2008
RME have started shipping their MADIface and ExpressCard MADI solution, bringing MADI multichannel audio to the laptop platform.

Free iPod Nano with EX3 preorders
Free iPod Nano with EX3 preorders
June 25, 2008
We are now accepting Pre-orders on Sony's highly anticipated follow-up to the PMW-EX1. Place your pre-order now and recieve a free 8GB iPod Nano!

Sony PHU 60K 60GB SxS hard disk recorder
Sony PHU 60K 60GB SxS hard disk recorder
June 25, 2008
Sony have released the PHU 60K 60GB SxS hard disk recorder for use with XDCAM EX camcorders.

Video Plug-ins -  New FxFactory FX Packs released
Video Plug-ins - New FxFactory FX Packs released
June 25, 2008
Colour grading and slate generation tools for Final Cut Pro / Express and Motion

Rode NTG3 - Precision broadcast-grade shotgun microphone
Rode NTG3 - Precision broadcast-grade shotgun microphone
June 25, 2008
The NTG-3 is the result of years of development by RØDE engineers, providing the professional broadcast and film industries with an affordable yet uncompromising microphone.

ProTools 7.4.2 provides full Leopard support
ProTools 7.4.2 provides full Leopard support
June 20, 2008
Pro Tools 7.4.2 software provides Mac OS X 10.5.3* (Leopard) compatibility to Pro Tools|HD®, Pro Tools LE®, and Pro Tools M-Powered™ users.

Sony resdesign professional disks
Sony resdesign professional disks
June 20, 2008
In response to feeback from professional disk users, Sony are rolling out modifications to both the 23GB and 50GB disks between June and August

Bebob LUX LED and COCO adapter on-camera lighting system for EX Series camcorders.
Bebob LUX LED and COCO adapter on-camera lighting system for EX Series camcorders.
June 20, 2008
The Lux-LED light from Bebob can now be powered directly from the battery of the EX1 and soon to be released EX3 using the new Coco adapter.

Sapphire Plug-ins version 2.07 for Avid
Sapphire Plug-ins version 2.07 for Avid
June 16, 2008
Sapphire Plug-ins 2.07 for Avid AVX Products is now available for Media Composer, Symphony, Xpress, Xpress Pro, Newscutter, and DS Nitris.

More MOTU updates - V3HD becomes V4HD
More MOTU updates - V3HD becomes V4HD
June 13, 2008
Less than a year since the V3HD started to ship it has been updated to support various new codecs uncluding Apple’s very popular ProRes formats.

Presonus launches Firestudio Lightpipe audio interface
Presonus launches Firestudio Lightpipe audio interface
June 13, 2008
Presonus have added an all digital version of the Firestudio to their successful range of high end audio interfaces.

MOTU release 896MkIII audio interface
MOTU release 896MkIII audio interface
June 13, 2008
Hot on the heels of the updated 828MkIII audio interface, MOTU have released an updated version of its big brother, the 896

Novation releases Nocturn control surface
Novation releases Nocturn control surface
June 10, 2008
Novation's most affordable hardware controller to date, Nocturn promises to unleash the full potential of all your favourite instrument and effect plug-ins.

Universal Audio announces 710 Twin-Finity and 1176AE
Universal Audio announces 710 Twin-Finity and 1176AE
June 10, 2008
Universal Audio launches the 710 Twin-Finity Mic Pre and DI and 40th Anniversary edition of the legendary 1176 limiter

Focus Enhancments release FS5 - New portable DTE recorder
Focus Enhancments release FS5 - New portable DTE recorder
June 10, 2008
With the FS-5 Portable DTE Recorder, you’ll go from acquisition to editing with unparalleled speed, efficiency, and reliability.

Universal Audio offer hardware cashback promo
Universal Audio offer hardware cashback promo
June 9, 2008
Universal Audio promises cashback of up to £250 on selected models from its range of analogue outboard units made between 1st May and 31st July of this year.

Mac OS X 10.5.3 users grapple with bugs in Adobe CS3
Mac OS X 10.5.3 users grapple with bugs in Adobe CS3
June 6, 2008
Those early adopters of Apple's latest major patch for Mac OS X Leopard are finding bugs with Adobe's Creative Suite 3, as well as persisting graphics glitches for MacBook portables.

Final Cut wins two AICE awards
Final Cut wins two AICE awards
June 6, 2008
Two of Final Cut’s editors were recognized by the Association of Independent Creative Editors (AICE) for their work in various categories.

SSL Matrix comes to Jigsaw
SSL Matrix comes to Jigsaw
June 6, 2008
Jigsaw have been appointed as dealer for the SSL Matrix, the first hybrid 16 channel analogue summing mixer and DAW control surface.

ProTools 7.4.2 pe-release now available for Mac OSX Leopard users
ProTools 7.4.2 pe-release now available for Mac OSX Leopard users
May 30, 2008
Digidesign is pleased to announce the immediate availability of a pre-release version* of Pro Tools® software that provides expanded Mac OS X 10.5.3 Leopard compatibility for many Pro Tools users.

Focusrite LiquidMix16,Liquid4Pre and ISA One now shipping
Focusrite LiquidMix16,Liquid4Pre and ISA One now shipping
May 30, 2008
Received to worldwide acclaim at their respective launches, Liquid Mix 16, Liquid 4PRE, and ISA One are now available to buy from Jigsaw

TOONTRACK release EZ Player Pro
TOONTRACK release EZ Player Pro
May 14, 2008
EZplayer pro is a multi track MIDI organizer, arranger and format conversion tool between mapping formats that allows you to gather all your MIDI clips in one browser.

Manfrotto win TIPA award for ModoSteady 585
Manfrotto win TIPA award for ModoSteady 585
May 14, 2008
Manfrotto ModoSteady 585 has won Best Innovative Design in the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) Awards 2008

Solid State Logic unleashes the Mynx Mini Desktop Box
Solid State Logic unleashes the Mynx Mini Desktop Box
May 14, 2008
Solid State Logic announces the release of Mynx, the affordable new way to get the legendary sound of SSL SuperAnalogue processing in your studio.

Telestream Episode Series v5.0 now available
Telestream Episode Series v5.0 now available
May 9, 2008
Telestream's Episode Series version 5.0 is now available for Episode, Episode Pro, Episode Engine and Episode Engine Pro.

Presonus extend free MSR rebate offer
Presonus extend free MSR rebate offer
May 9, 2008
Presonus are extending their rebate scheme for a free Monitor Station Remote until 31st May 2008.

Sound Control and Turnkey announce liquidation
Sound Control and Turnkey announce liquidation
May 8, 2008
The UK's largest music equipement retailer Sound Control, who also own Turnkey and Media Tools, went into administration 30th April.

Sonnox SuprEsser ships - with time limited discount
Sonnox SuprEsser ships - with time limited discount
May 8, 2008
Following its launch at the NAMM show in January, plug-in developer Sonnox have started shipping SuprEsser, their dynamic EQ and de-esser plug-in.

Sennheiser MKH 800 Twin
Sennheiser MKH 800 Twin
May 8, 2008
Make your own polar pattern!

M-Audio Fast Track Ultra 8r
M-Audio Fast Track Ultra 8r
May 8, 2008
M-Audio Fast Track Ultra 8R - High-speed 8 x 8 USB 2.0 Audio Interface with 8 Preamps and MX Core DSP

Digidesign preview new Transfuser instrument
Digidesign preview new Transfuser instrument
May 7, 2008
Digidesign Transfuser instrument - 3 month free preview available now

RME brings MADI to notebooks
RME brings MADI to notebooks
May 7, 2008
128-Channel MADI ExpressCard for notebook computers

Avid delivers next-generation editing systems
Avid delivers next-generation editing systems
April 16, 2008
The new lineup, which includes next-generation versions of Avid® Media Composer® (v3.0), NewsCutter® (v7.0), and Symphony™ (v3.0) software, as well as new hardware configurations, Mojo DX and Nitris® DX

Native support for Sony XDCAM EX camera format now available in Adobe Premiere Pro CS3e Premiere Pro CS3
Native support for Sony XDCAM EX camera format now available in Adobe Premiere Pro CS3e Premiere Pro CS3
April 16, 2008
The compatibility update for Sony XDCAM EX is available immediately and will be free to all Adobe Premiere Pro CS3 customers

 Panasonic doubles current recording capacity with  64-GB P2 solid-state memory card
Panasonic doubles current recording capacity with 64-GB P2 solid-state memory card
April 16, 2008
Panasonic has announced a 64-GB P2 solid-state memory card for its popular line of P2 HD and P2 solid-state camcorders and decks.

Panasonic announces CRT perfromance in LCD production monitor
Panasonic announces CRT perfromance in LCD production monitor
April 16, 2008
Panasonic have announced the 120-Hz 17-inch BT-LH1760 — a revolutionary advance in the performance of high-quality production LCD monitors.

Panasonic debuts P2 varicam range
Panasonic debuts P2 varicam range
April 16, 2008
Panasonic takes a quantum leap forward with the introduction of two advanced tapeless VariCam implementations.

Panasonic announces solid-state AG-HMC151 professional AVCHD 1080 handheld camcorder
Panasonic announces solid-state AG-HMC151 professional AVCHD 1080 handheld camcorder
April 16, 2008
Panasonic is debuting a powerful new camcorder in its AVCCAM professional line — the handheld AG-HMC151.

Panasonic AG-HPX171 solid state P2 HD camcorder
Panasonic AG-HPX171 solid state P2 HD camcorder
April 16, 2008
Panasonic unveiled the new AG-HPX171,a fully solid-state P2 HD handheld camcorder.

Blackmagic USB H264 video recorder
Blackmagic USB H264 video recorder
April 16, 2008
Capture video direct to H.264 video files for your iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, YouTube and even full resolution video backups!

NAB - AJA update their range of video converters
NAB - AJA update their range of video converters
April 16, 2008
AJA Video Systems is releasing four new mini converters at NAB 2008. The products are designed both for the broadcast and post-production markets and provide support for a wide array of the latest video and audio formats.

NAB - New BlackMagic video products
NAB - New BlackMagic video products
April 15, 2008
The Decklink HD extreme capture card includes all the features of the previous model, and adds HDMI I/O and 3Gb/s SDI support.

NAB - Matrox MX02 mobile video capture for Final Cut
NAB - Matrox MX02 mobile video capture for Final Cut
April 15, 2008
The new Matrox MXO2 is the first truly portable device that gives you broadcast quality input/output, monitoring, and up/down/cross conversion on the Mac.

NAB - Edirol F1 field video recorder
NAB - Edirol F1 field video recorder
April 15, 2008
With two additional audio inputs, no file size limitation, removable hard drive and multiple power options, the F-1 can be used anywhere and in a variety of applications.

NAB - Sony announce new solid state camera products
NAB - Sony announce new solid state camera products
April 14, 2008
Sony annouced new solid state camera products at NAB this week. Amongst them are the PMW-EX3, an addition to their smash hit PMW-EX1 solid state HD video camera, the most important feature of which is that this camera has interchang

High praise for Jigsaw Audio
High praise for Jigsaw Audio
April 11, 2008
Jigsaw recently supplied Pete Townshend with a brand new system for his studio

Telestream introduces support for Final Cut Server and ProRes
Telestream introduces support for Final Cut Server and ProRes
April 11, 2008
With Pipeline, Telestream's award-winning network video capture family, it is now possible to ingest media from tape or live sources directly into Final Cut Server

Final Cut Server now in stock!
Final Cut Server now in stock!
April 11, 2008
Apple's Final Cut Server, a powerful software solution for media asset management and workflow automation, is now in stock and available for demo at Jigsaw.

Focusrite Liquid4Pre now shipping
Focusrite Liquid4Pre now shipping
April 10, 2008
Focusrite Liquid4Pre is now shipping. Built on the same technology behind the exhalted LiquidChannel and LiquidMix proccesors, the Liquid4Pre gives 4 independant high quality modelled microphone preamps.

3 new products from Drawmer
3 new products from Drawmer
April 10, 2008
Drawmer unveiled 3 exciting new audio products at Frankfurt: the new S2 two-channel compressor, a2D2 multi-format analogue to digital converter, and KickBox 4-to16 channel mic splitter.

3 Exciting new audio products from Drawmer
3 Exciting new audio products from Drawmer
April 10, 2008
Frankfurt MusikMesse saw the arrival of 3 exciting new products from Drawmer; the S2 dual channel channel compressor, a2D2 analogue to digital converter and the KickBox, a mulit-way line and mic splitter

Presonus FireStudio Tube
Presonus FireStudio Tube
April 10, 2008
The PreSonus FireStudio Tube is a complete 24-bit/96kHz 16-input, 10-output FireWire recording system for Windows and Macintosh computers.

Genelec 6010A desktop audio monitors
Genelec 6010A desktop audio monitors
April 10, 2008
The Genelec 6010A 's small size, amazing sound quality and rugged construction make it an ideal portable sound system for the travelling professional user.

Sorensen 5 Now Shipping
Sorensen 5 Now Shipping
April 9, 2008
Sorensen Squeeze 5 has undergone more than a mere facelift. The much improved version of this popular video compression suite is available now.

Presonus Rebate – Free Monitor Station Remote with FireStudio Purchase before May
Presonus Rebate – Free Monitor Station Remote with FireStudio Purchase before May
March 28, 2008
Presonus are extending their rebate scheme, which allows every customer who purchases one of their FireStudio 2626 audio interfaces to claim a free-of-charge Monitor Station Remote (RRP £159.00). The rebate applies to FireStudio purchases made between 15th March and 31st April 2008.

Toontrack Music announces EZPlayer Pro
Toontrack Music announces EZPlayer Pro
March 19, 2008
In conjunction with the 2008 Frankfurt Musikmesse Toontrack Music are announcing the next release in the Toontrack Software Tool series, EZplayer Pro. EZplayer Pro is the much expanded version of Toontrack Musics EZplayer Free.

Pro Tools Leopard compatibility
Pro Tools Leopard compatibility
March 19, 2008
Digidesign recently announced Pro Tools® compatibility for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) with Pro Tools HD® 7.4.1 software, the first of a phased Pro Tools update release.

Presonus Faderport
Presonus Faderport
March 12, 2008
Presonus release beta FaderPort drivers for Logic 8 Presonus have released new drivers for their Faderport control surface.

Presonus 2626 10.5 drivers
Presonus 2626 10.5 drivers
March 12, 2008
Presonus has posted new drivers for the Firestudio 2626 firewire audio interface on their website. The new drivers add support for OSX 10.5 Leopard and Vista.

RME Octamic II
RME Octamic II
March 12, 2008
Building on the success of the original Octamic, RME’s recently introduced OctaMic II provides 8-channel 192 kHz / 24 bit AD conversion with eight hi-class microphone and line pre-amplification channels, featuring a combination of sophisticated components and approved RME technology.

Zero G Phaedra
Zero G Phaedra
March 8, 2008
Phaedra is a huge sonic powerhouse of analog synthesis, with some of the best virtual analog emulations you’ll hear.

MOTU announces 828mk3 audio interface
MOTU announces 828mk3 audio interface
March 8, 2008
Mark of the Unicorn has announced the third update to its popular 828 firewire audio interface. The 828mk3, which is in stock now at Jigsaw

Waves Announce version 5.9.7 of their plug-in bundles with full Leopard and Vista support.
Waves Announce version 5.9.7 of their plug-in bundles with full Leopard and Vista support.
March 8, 2008
Audio plug-in manufacter Waves is pleased to announce the release of Version 5.9.7 plug-ins for the AU, VST, and DAE platforms.

AJA KONA AND IoHD PRODUCTS SUPPORTED ON NEW APPLE MAC PRO (MA970LL/A)
AJA KONA AND IoHD PRODUCTS SUPPORTED ON NEW APPLE MAC PRO (MA970LL/A)
February 18, 2008
AJAs latest driver releases for the KONA and Io products, in addition to supporting Apples innovative hardware, also support Apples latest and most advanced operating system, Leopard.

Leopard OS X 10.5 Compatible AJA Drivers Now Available!
Leopard OS X 10.5 Compatible AJA Drivers Now Available!
February 18, 2008
We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of Leopard-compatible AJA drivers for all current KONA products, and for the Io HD.

Autodesk Combustion 2008 – Now available
Autodesk Combustion 2008 – Now available
February 18, 2008
An all-in-one professional compositing application with a powerful visual effects toolset. Combustion includes unmatched integration with industry-standard animation, imaging, and illustration software.

Flash player 9 to include H.264 support
Flash player 9 to include H.264 support
February 18, 2008
Adobe announced yesterday (5th December) that the latest update to the Flash Player 9 platform now supports the H.264 standard deployed in blu-ray and HD-DVD alongside HE-AAC audio capabilities.

Sony bombard mid-price camcorder market with new HDV models
Sony bombard mid-price camcorder market with new HDV models
February 18, 2008
Sony have announced shipping of 3 new models to their HDV range. We have ordered plentiful supplies of all three so call for details.

Brand New Box of Boris Brilliance
Brand New Box of Boris Brilliance
February 18, 2008
Boris FX have announced a new, all encompassing Box Set for their award-winning effect packages which includes 2d/3d compositing, titling, paint, rotoscoping and DVE tools and the Macintosh version will also include the Media 100 Producer editor.

The new Mackie HR624 and HR824 pro monitor speakers
The new Mackie HR624 and HR824 pro monitor speakers
February 18, 2008
They are here, oh yeah! The new HR624 and HR824 pro monitor speakers from Mackie. Following the now legendary MK1s, the MK2s had big boots to fill, but those clever people at Mackie have done it.

New Logic Keyboard for Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Express
New Logic Keyboard for Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Express
February 18, 2008
Do you own Apple Final Cut Pro 5 or 6 and Final Cut Express HD 3.5 or 4.0? Extended Logic Keyboard for FCP and Final Cut Express is a must have...

Matrox announce Leopard/Color support for MXO
Matrox announce Leopard/Color support for MXO
February 18, 2008
The beta version of MXO Release 2.1 is now live on the Matrox MXO user forum. The official version of Release 2.1 is scheduled for mid-December.

Apple Pro Training Programmes
Apple Pro Training Programmes
February 18, 2008
Give yourself a competitive edge in today’s industry and market yourself as a skilled, pro-level, Apple Certified user. Jigsaw has teamed up with NTI Birmingham to offer certified Apple Pro Training Programs for those who wish to expand their knowledge and skills.

Ableton Live 7 is here
Ableton Live 7 is here
February 18, 2008
Ableton Live 7 is here, with an enhanced audio engine blasting out 64-bit mix summing, POW-r dithering, and optimized sample rate conversion. Other new features include a compressor tat integrates three compression models.

New Magic Bullet Suite 2007 now shipping!
New Magic Bullet Suite 2007 now shipping!
February 18, 2008
Magic Bullet Suite 2007 is a completely revamped product for After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Motion, Premiere Pro, and Avid.

New Release: Final Cut Express 4
New Release: Final Cut Express 4
February 18, 2008
Apple have updated Final Cut Express to version 4. The release sees the pint size NLE not only benefit from a vast array of new features but also a price cut against the previous version.

Apple Announces Final Cut Pro 6.0.2 Update.
Apple Announces Final Cut Pro 6.0.2 Update.
February 18, 2008
Apple Announces Final Cut Pro 6.0.2 Update to the relief of XDCAM HD/V1e users

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