Akai Professional Announces Portable MPC500

Akai Professional has introduced the MPC500. As the newest addition to the music production center (MPC) family, the battery-powered MPC500 now gives everyone the ability to take this popular compositional tool anywhere they go. The new 500 makes that dopey Coors commercial (see below) with Dr. Dre a reality. Portable and battery-powered, the MPC500 allows professional musicians and producers to meet the needs of their increasingly...

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No Apple iPhone, But Motorola Introduces iTunes Enabled RAZR

Motorola, Cingular, and Apple recently unveied the MotoRAZR v3i. The new phone will be available on the Cingular Wireless network and host a mobile version of iTunes. The phone builds on several successful franchises, including the ultra-successful RAZR device and the well-recognized iTunes application. The device follows earlier iTunes-powered phones, including the MotoROKR E1 and the MotoSLVR L7. The v3i surfaced last week at the...

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