Tuesday, May 13, 2003

Amplitude Live brings amp, vex modeling to Mac OS X. IK Multimedia has unveiled AmpliTube Live, a standalone virtual guitar amp and fx modeling software for Mac OS X. Previously, it was available as a Pro Tools plug-in. AmpliTube Live lets you combine three different pre-amp models and related equalizers with three emulated cabinets for crafting a palette of guitar sounds ranging from clean to crunch to lead. [MacCentral] 10:08:40 AM

iTunes Music Store Tips (12-May-2003; 10.3K) [TidBITS] 10:08:26 AM

AI Founder Blasts Modern Research. Artificial intelligence pioneers point to advances made in law, medicine and other arenas as proof of the vitality of their work. But Marvin Minsky, co-founder of the field, calls AI research 'brain-dead.' By Mark Baard. [Wired News] 10:08:15 AM

Game Biz Shoots for Older Crowd. At this week & rsquo;s Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, game developers will be rolling out new titles designed to broaden the appeal of games beyond the youth market. A popular trend: R-rated games containing extra sex and violence. By Suneel Ratan. [Wired News] 10:08:03 AM