Sirius, XM Satellite Radio Merger Finalized

Federal regulators formally approved the merger of Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio. The FCC voted 3-2 to approve the buyout, with the tiebreaker coming Friday night from Republican commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate. Tate had insisted that the companies settle charges that they violated FCC rules before she would approve the deal. The companies agreed this week to pay $19.7 million to the U.S. Treasury for violations...

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Tone2 Releases Warmverb – Multi-Effect Reverb Plug-In For Windows

Tone2 has released Warmverb, a modular multi-effect plug-in for Windows with routable modules and 33 types of effects. Tone2 asks: “Do you want to route a reverb through a flanger and use an LFO to high pass filter your sound back into a vocoder?” Warmverb gives you the flexibility to program and combine effect chains using high quality effects and up to four effects per multi-effect program. A separate feedback module...

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