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54% Savings On ProTools HD Systems
Raise Your Level campaign ends Dec 18th

13-Nov-09 full story...

MusicLive: Digidesign Goes to Eleven
It's One Louder... but it doesn't come in black

10-Nov-09 full story...

Pro Tools Updated For Mac OS X Snow Leopard
Drops Support For PowerPC Macs

02-Nov-09 full story...

Pro Tools And Mac OS X 10.6
Digidesign offers Pro Tools 8.0.3pr Snow Leopard prerelease

29-Sep-09 full story...

Digidesign Eleven Rack Demo
New guitar recording and signal processing package is put it through its paces on YouTube

24-Sep-09 full story...

Digidesign Reveal New Guitar Recording And Effects System
Eleven RackPro combines Tools software with a DSP-accelerated high-resolution interface

23-Sep-09 full story...

Big Wednesday For Guitar Players Next Week
Digidesign say they will unveil a revolutionary new solution designed specifically for guitar players on September 23rd

18-Sep-09 full story...

Digidesign Plug-Ins Offer
Big savings available on MassivePack 8 for Pro Tools HD

23-Jul-09 full story...

Pro Tools LE Promotion
Free virtual instruments when you buy a FireWire-based system and a MIDI controller

01-Jun-09 full story...

Digidesign Live Desk For Smaller Setups
Venue SC48 integrates with ProTools LE

07-May-09 full story...

Pro Tools On Tour
Music Creation with Pro Tools 8 tour dates announced for UK and Ireland

30-Mar-09 full story...

WNAMM09: Two New Pro Tools LE System Bundles
003 Factory Complete and 003 Rack Factory Complete offer expanded track count, 7.1 surround, and variety of plug-ins

16-Jan-09 full story...

Digidesign Ships Pro Tools 8
Next generation of the industry-standard software is available now

19-Dec-08 full story...

Digidesign 003 Rack+ Factory Now Shipping
Eight mic preamps now available in the latest addition to the 003 family

11-Nov-08 full story...

MusicLive08: ProTools 8 Features
Get a cuppa tea, there's loads of em.

10-Nov-08 full story...

AES08SF: Digidesign 003 Rack +
Watch out when they get to 007!

03-Oct-08 full story...

AES08SF: Pro Tools 8 Unveiled
Digidesign previews the next generation at the show

03-Oct-08 full story...

Updated Massenburg EQ For Pro Tools
Massenburg DesignWorks releases MDW Hi-Res Parametric EQ 3.0

17-Jul-08 full story...

Pro Tools HD Plug-In Bundles
Digidesign announces new MassivePack 7 Plug-In Bundles

17-Jul-08 full story...

Digidesign Introduces ICON D-Command ES
New updated worksurface aesthetics, plus new D-Command ES Pro Tools bundles

30-Jun-08 full story...

Digidesign Releases Transfuser Virtual Instrument
Also announces Remixing Competition with The Crystal Method on Fuzz.com

30-Jun-08 full story...

Pro Tools Officially Works With Leopard
Pro Tools 7.4.2 software provides Mac OS X 10.5.3 (Leopard) compatibility

25-Jun-08 full story...

Pro Tools And Leopard News
Pro Tools Pre-release available for Mac OS X Leopard Users

02-Jun-08 full story...

Second Digidesign Live Sound Webinar Today
Latest presentation focuses on integrating VENUE with Pro Tools|HD and Pro Tools LE systems

28-May-08 full story...

Preview Transfuser
Use new Digidesign virtual instrument free for 3 months

07-May-08 full story...

MESSE08: Digidesign's Science of Live Sound
Robb Allan tells us what you can do these days

20-Mar-08 full story...

Pro Tools HD Now Compatible With Leopard
Pro Tools HD 7.4.1 provides Mac OS X 10.5.1 compatibility with 8-core Mac Pros

13-Feb-08 full story...

WNAMM08: Digidesign VENUE News
Digidesign Introduces Mix Rack Option and announces D-Show 2.7 Software and updated VENUEPack

25-Jan-08 full story...

WNAMM08: Digidesign Hybrid And Strike Upgrades
Virtual instrument plug-Ins receive new sounds and features

21-Jan-08 full story...

WNAMM08: Pro Tools Studio In A Box
Digidesign announces Pro Tools LE Personal Studio Packages

21-Jan-08 full story...

WNAMM08: Digidesign On Video
Digidesign talk us through all the latest Pro Tools-related news

21-Jan-08 full story...

Digidesign Eleven Now Available
New plug-in brings guitar amp sounds to Pro Tools, Avid, and VENUE systems

26-Nov-07 full story...

Pro Tools 7.4 Now Shipping
Digidesign give us more details on update pricing

12-Nov-07 full story...

Digidesign Ship C|24 Control Surface
Mid-format control surface brings unprecedented Pro Tools control to the smaller studio

08-Nov-07 full story...

Pro Tools: Edit And Mix Anywhere
Digidesign announce the ultra-compact Mbox 2 Micro

26-Oct-07 full story...

Pro Tools 7.4 Upgrade Pricing
Digidesign tell us how much

23-Oct-07 full story...

Up To Eleven
Digidesign announce virtual guitar amp plug-in for Pro Tools

17-Oct-07 full story...

AESNYC07:Digidesign Introduces ICON D-Control ES
Updated aesthetics offer enhanced ergonomics

10-Oct-07 full story...

AESNYC07: Symphonic Orchestra Gets Structured
Digidesign joins EastWest to offer Symphonic Orchestra Gold to Structure users

09-Oct-07 full story...

AESNYC07: Virtual Instrument Package For Pro Tools
Digidesign offers savings with all-new Virtual Instrument Box Set

09-Oct-07 full story...

AESNYC07: Latest Pro Tools Elasticates Audio
Digidesign unveils Pro Tools 7.4 Software with new Elastic Time feature and improved Avid interoperability

09-Oct-07 full story...

AESNYC07: Video - Digidesign C24
New control surface for Pro Tools

07-Oct-07 full story...

Free Digidesign Sampler For Pro Tools
Two new versions of Structure introduced – Structure LE and Structure Free

31-Aug-07 full story...

Structure Ships
Digidesign Structure professional software sampler is now available

03-Jul-07 full story...

Digidesign Monitors Launched
Pro Tools company branch out with the RMS line of studio reference monitors

17-Apr-07 full story...

Analog Tape Emulation Plug-In
Digidesign ships Reel Tape Suite for Pro Tools, Avid, and VENUE Systems

13-Apr-07 full story...

MESSE07:Digidesign’s Structure On Show
Still in public Beta but getting close now

30-Mar-07 full story...

Sign Up To Test Structure
Digidesign launches Public Beta Program for their new Pro Tools Professional Sampler

14-Mar-07 full story...

We Have Ignition
Digidesign adds value to Pro Tools systems with new Ignition Pack 2 bundles

02-Mar-07 full story...

Digidesign Unveils 003 Family
003 launch includes hardware upgrade program for owners of Pro Tools LE and third-party systems

01-Mar-07 full story...

WNAMM07: Digidesigns Latest Pro Tools 7.3
New features, new sampler too

01-Feb-07 full story...

WNAMM07: Learn Pro Tools - Fast
Digidesign offers free Pro Tools accelerated videos online

22-Jan-07 full story...

WNAMM07: Digidesign In Bed With EASTWEST
Collaboration will bring sample libraries to Digidesign virtual instruments

20-Jan-07 full story...

SNAMM07: The Future Of Professional Sampling?
Digidesign introduces a Sampler

19-Jan-07 full story...

WNAMM07: Pro Tools Gets Analog Tape Emulation
Digidesign announces Reel Tape Suite for Pro Tools, Avid, and VENUE Systems

18-Jan-07 full story...

Get Your Mojo Working With Pro Tools
Digidesign announces Avid Mojo SDI support for Pro Tools|HD

14-Dec-06 full story...

Pro Tools Reaches 7.3
Industry standard recording software gets new features and speed enhancements

06-Dec-06 full story...

World’s Smallest Pro Tools System Launched
Digidesign announce the Mbox 2 Mini – the smallest, most affordable Pro Tools LE system yet

10-Nov-06 full story...

Digidesign Comes Out On Top
Digidesign wins TEC Awards for Pro Tools 7, ICON D-Command, and Mbox 2

01-Nov-06 full story...

AES06SF: Digidesign Strike and Velvet - Ace Demo
We get up close and personal in our video

09-Oct-06 full story...

AES06SF: Piano For Pro Tools
Digidesign’s Velvet delivers classic Rhodes and Wurlitzer sounds

06-Oct-06 full story...

If You're Going To San Francisco…
Digidesign announce DigiWorld San Francisco 2006

03-Oct-06 full story...

Ultimate Pro Tools Time Stretching and Pitch Shifting?
Digidesign’s X-Form Plug-In utilises iZotope Radius technology

27-Sep-06 full story...

Mbox 2 Turns Pro
Digidesign Announce the world’s first totally portable, High-Definition Pro Tools LE system

07-Sep-06 full story...

Pro Tools Support For New Mac Pro
Digidesign announces upcoming Pro Tools compatibility with Apple’s new Mac Pro

09-Aug-06 full story...

Digidesign Strikes with New Plug-in
New RTAS instrument deals with the beats

07-Aug-06 full story...

Pro Tools HD 7.2 Ships
Form an orderly queue please

03-Aug-06 full story...

SNAMM06: Virtual Drummer For Pro Tools
Digidesign Strike plug-in available soon

19-Jul-06 full story...

Go Mobile with Digidesign Training Tour
Get your hands on the latest LE systems powered by Dell

07-Jun-06 full story...

Pro Tools Versions For Intel Macs
Digidesign Ships Intel-Based Mac-Compatible Pro Tools LE and Pro Tools M-Powered 7.1.1 Software

01-Jun-06 full story...

Digidesign Official Pro Tools 101 Courseware Available
Course covers everything you need to know to complete a Pro Tools project

01-Jun-06 full story...

New Pro Tools Custom Keyboards Available
Colour coded, labeled keyboards make life easier

11-May-06 full story...

SONIC LAB: Digidesign Music Production Toolkit
We take a detailed look at the new bundle everyone is talking about

03-May-06 full story...

What’s New For Digidesign
The lowdown from NAB 2006

26-Apr-06 full story...

Digidesign Announces Virtual Katy VK Conformer Promotion
Free version with Pro Tools|HD Core systems and DV Toolkit

25-Apr-06 full story...

Digidesign Announces New Offerings for VENUE
Digital Stage Input and Output Cards, VENUEPack 2.0 and VENUEPack Pro 2.0 Plug-in Bundles, and VENUE D-Show 2.0 Software now available

25-Apr-06 full story...

MESSE06: Digidesign Music Production Toolkit Preview
Plus recapping the new MIDI features

30-Mar-06 full story...

Digidesign Announces VENUE D-Show 2.0 Software
Capabilities extended with powerful new features

24-Mar-06 full story...

Sound For Film With Pro Tools LE
Digidesign ships DV Toolkit 2 option for Pro Tools LE systems

17-Mar-06 full story...

Digidesign Hybrid Synthesizer Plug-in Shipping
High-definition synthesizer plug-in available exclusively in RTAS format

16-Mar-06 full story...

Digidesign Ships New Music Production Toolkit Option
For Pro Tools LE and Pro Tools M-Powered Systems

16-Mar-06 full story...

Special Offer On Pro Tools|HD Hardware Exchanges
Combined ExchangePack & HDPack promotions give substantial savings and up to $14,600 in plug-ins

03-Mar-06 full story...

Pro Tools Intel-Mac Compatible Soon
For LE and M-Powered

15-Feb-06 full story...

Apple Logic Pro 7.2 Now Compatible With Pro Tools|HD Systems
All Logic features supported

09-Feb-06 full story...

NAMM06: Digidesign, Microsoft, Dell and Intel Get Cozy
Cool stuff from Digidesign, props from the rest

07-Feb-06 full story...

Pro Tools|HD Now for PCIexpress
New Macs get to have a go

21-Dec-05 full story...

Music Live: ProTools 7 Beta on Show
Many new features to enhance the creation process, including real-time MIDI quantize, a new instrument object and more.

07-Nov-05 full story...

AES: ProTools 7 Announced
For Win XP and Mac OS X, HD, LE and M-Powered

11-Oct-05 full story...

Plasa: Digidesign show New M-Box 2 & Venue Updates
It's Bigger, it's Bluer, but is it Better?

15-Sep-05 full story...

Digidesign Mbox 2 Announced
More Channels, higher spec

02-Sep-05 full story...

NIN and Digidesign offer free ProTools Session
See what makes a hit

13-Jul-05 full story...

ProTools LE 6.9.2 support for Mac OS X 10.4
Easy Tiger

28-Jun-05 full story...

Pro Tools TDM 6.9.2 Out Now
LE and M-Powered soon

02-Jun-05 full story...

Digidesign - New Solid Synth TDM Plug
Perfect for dance or electronica - they say

25-Apr-05 full story...

NAMM: Groove Agent For ProTools 6.7 LE
And a lot more besides

27-Jan-05 full story...

Digidesign Ships MassivePack Bundles for Windows XP
MassivePack 3 and MassivePack Pro 3

09-Dec-04 full story...

Scoop: Avid Buyout M-Audio
Ker-ching! That's $80 million please - have a nice weekend

13-Aug-04 full story...

Digidesign's New Control Surface
Command|8 - Control across the board (HD and LE)

29-Mar-04 full story...

Digidesigns New Pro Tools LE Bundles
Factory and BLUE Factory, along with Factory Hardware Exchanges

26-Mar-04 full story...

WNAMM04: DigiDelivery - Media File Transfer Solution
Digidesign have acquired Rocket Networks and come up with...

27-Jan-04 full story...

ProTools LE 6.1.1 - Core Audio and More
Lots 'o new hardware too

22-Sep-03 full story...

Free Stuff Frenzy From Digidesign
You might save more than you spend with latest bundle

11-Sep-03 full story...

Pro Tools 6.1 Ships
ReWire finally supported

16-Jul-03 full story...

Digidesign Rack 'Em Up
Digi002 audio interface only out soon

21-May-03 full story...

NAMM: ProTools 6.0 Piles Up Features
OSX, XP and LE support

25-Jan-03 full story...

AES: Digi 002 On Show
Digi 002 firewire audio interface/mix surface is up and running

09-Oct-02 full story...

AES: Digidesign Announce ProTools 6.0
Mac OSX and Windows XP support are scheduled for Q2 2003

08-Oct-02 full story...

SNAMM02: Digi 002 Embraces Firewire
New Interface creates new price point for Digidesign

20-Jul-02 full story...

Digi do DUY in USA
Digidesign distribute DUY Plug-ins in the Americas

19-Feb-02 full story...

WNAMM02: Digidesign unveils Pro Tools|HD hardware
up to 192 kHz sample rate on Pro Tools platform

21-Jan-02 full story...

Digidesign USB box NAMM rumour
Little blue box for the desktop...

07-Jan-02 full story...

AES: Digidesign's Mix Gets Cubed
The new power system ships with 5.1.1

18-May-01 full story...

AES: Digidesign Go Soft
SoftSampleCell brings host CPU into play

13-May-01 full story...

Digidesign Offer ProTools FREE on CD-Rom
Comes with Plug-in demos too

02-Apr-01 full story...

Digidesign in world domination attempt

13-Mar-00 full story...

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