Audio Product Center

Recording Studio: Choose the right guitar

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:10:00 -0700

Because Jim Dalrymple records all of his music on the Mac, he tends to focus on software designed for that purpose. However, there are other important factors to consider from the outset—one of the most important is choosing the right guitar for the job.

Review: USB microphones

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:47:00 -0700

Looking for a simple way to connect a microphone to your computer? Christopher Breen reviews four plug-and-play USB mics for podcasters and musicians.

Teaching audio engineering while on the road with Ozzy

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:00:00 -0700

Jim Dalrymple catches up with veteran sound engineer Greg Price for a lesson on the tools you need to create great sound.

Wireless speaker system for Mac and PC sports iPod dock

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:25:00 -0700

The Mint 220 speaker system connects to a Mac or PC wirelessly using a USB transmitter and also features a universal dock to connect to an iPod.

Belkin GoStudio turns iPod into portable recording studio

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:17:00 -0700

The Belkin GoStudio is a new accessory kit that turns the iPod into a portable audio recording studio.

Remote lets you control iTunes from iPhone, iPod touch

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:22:00 -0700

Apple's Remote application lets you take control of your iTunes library from your iPhone or iPod touch.

PocketMac maker releases RingtoneStudio for iPhone

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:55:00 -0700

PocketMac RingtoneStudio for iPhone lets you create your own custom ringtones.

Too many mics, not enough preamps

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:26:00 -0700

Jim Dalrymple’s new album is coming along nicely, but he's run into a few problems trying to find enough inputs to get everything recorded.

Hands-on with Tenori-on

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:50:00 -0700

PC World senior associate editor Danny Allen joins forces with Macworld associate editor Brian Chen in discussing the Tenori-On, Yamaha's new music sequencer.

Logitech ClearChat PC Wireless headset

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0700

Logitech's ClearChat PC Wireless headset is lightweight, comfortable, and sounds good.

How to update iTunes podcasts

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:08:00 -0700

Is iTunes missing episodes from a favorite podcast? Here's how to put things right.

Sound off in specific applications

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 12:49:00 -0700

Yes, you can adjust sound in specific applications, but you'll have to pay for the privilege.

Recording acoustic, electric guitar into your Mac

Fri, 30 May 2008 10:44:00 -0700

Jim Dalrymple’s album-recording project continues, as he experiments with finding the right acoustic and electric sounds and recording them on his Mac.

The Apple of the future

Fri, 23 May 2008 14:58:00 -0700

The Apple of five years from now will most certainly be different from the Apple of today. But as Dan Moren suggests, it probably won’t be a future anybody can predict.

Report: Apple to be hub of the digital home by 2013

Thu, 22 May 2008 17:33:00 -0700

With a clock radio and a network-enabled digital frame are among the items that will propel Apple to rule the digital home by 2013, according to a report from Forrester.