Microsoft Officially Sets Zune Price

Microsoft revealed that its new 30-gigabyte Zune music player will retail for $249.99, a price matching Apple Computer Inc.’s market-leading iPod when it goes on sale November 14. Songs available for download at the Zune Marketplace service will cost about 99 cents a song, on par with prices at Apple’s iTunes, Microsoft said. Each Zune device sold will come preloaded with an array of songs, music video, images and short...

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Antares Announces Auto-Tune 5

Antares has announced Auto-Tune 5 the unique plug-in for Mac and Windows that corrects intonation problems in vocals or solo instruments, in real time, without distortion or artifacts, while preserving all of the expressive nuance of the original performance. Auto-Tune 5 will be available in late October. For most common pitch problems, Auto-Tune 5’s Automatic Mode instantaneously detects the pitch of the input, identifies the...

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