iPhone Synth Application Uses Accelerometer For Tweaking Filter Cutoff & Resonance

iPhone Synth is one of the first application for the Apple iPhone that utilizes the accelerometer for modifying the virtual analog synth’s filters. iPhone synth is somewhat of a dumbed-down version of Propellerhead’s ReBirth and other basic step-sequencers. An interesting attribute to this simple synth is that not only can you assign each note in each step of the sequence, but you can also set a particular oscillator per note....

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MBL Announces 101 X-Treme Speakers

Looking like something out of a Terry Gilliam movie, German concern, MBL Akustikgerate GmbH has just announced specs on their new 101 X-treme audiophile speakers. Beneath the Jules Verne Steam Punk vibe, lies some serious technology that is sure to get deep-pocketed speaker junkies salivating. The 101X uses two of MBL’s vibrating element omni-directional drivers from the 101E, one suspended and inverted above the other, mounted...

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