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Celemony's (www.celemony.com) Melodyne Uno Version 1.1.2 fixes bugs and offers ReWire integration and a new recognition function. In addition, the new version will handle split-stereo — format audio files and better integration with Pro Tools using the Spot to Pro Tools function…Cakewalk (www.cakewalk.com) has released the 2.0.1 update for Project5 V. 2 as a free download. The upgrade offers sticky Now Time (restart Now Time from previous start position), display automation values in a tool tip while editing, vertical clip zoom, bounce to track, display automation values in a tool tip while editing and more…M-Audio (www.m-audio.com) has shipped GForce's virtual models of four vintage synthesizer classics: Oddity, Minimonsta, impOSCar and M-Tron. All four are Mac- and Windows-compatible, and can operate in either stand-alone mode or with VST 2 (including VSTi), RTAS or AudioUnits hosts…Yamaha is starting to flex the muscle of its new acquisition, Steinberg Media Technologies, through an upgrade program for Cubase LE, a new e-store for U.S. upgrades (www.steinbergupgrades.com) and special upgrade incentives for Yamaha customers. Customers who currently own or purchase hardware products bundled with Cubase LE or Cubasis can inexpensively upgrade to Cubase SL or SX; customers who purchase Yamaha Studio Connections — compatible hardware products (Motif ES, Motif ES Rack, i88x, 01x, 01V96, 02R96, SPX2000) until September 30, 2005, qualify for the same special upgrade packages. See Website for details…Alienware (www.alienware.com) has announced the availability of the new Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 operating system on the Alienware MJ-12 7550, a workstation promising faster performance and greater reliability while delivering a seamless migration to cutting-edge 64-bit applications. Windows x64 will soon be available on Alienware's other desktop workstations…MOTU has posted a free V. 4.6 upgrade to its Digital Performer audio workstation software. Digital Performer 4.5 users can download V. 4.6 from www.motu.com and begin using it immediately under Mac OS 10.3 (Panther) or 10.4 (Tiger)…Eventide is offering a $200 limited-time rebate for its Anthology bundle of plug-ins. To claim the rebate, the purchaser must submit a completed rebate form, the original Eventide UPC barcode label and original sales receipts for the Anthology bundle and the Digidesign MassivePack or other Eventide plug-in. Visit www.eventide.com/rebate for more details…Native Instruments (www.native-instruments.com) has announced that demo versions of Guitar Combos are now available as free downloads for Windows and Mac OS X. All three combos are based on its Dynamic Tube Response technology from Guitar Rig, comprising a classic tube amplifier with a speaker box and several integrated effects…Tire kickers rejoice! Open Labs (www.openlabs.com) is offering a no-obligation, seven-day try-before-you-buy program for the NeKo 64, NeKo GS, NeKo LE and OMX/OMX64 keyboard workstations. The products can be auditioned for up to seven days from the time of receipt, and a return label with prepaid postage is included for the item to be shipped back to Open Labs.
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