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Pioneer Offering Limited Edition Hardware

Pioneer will be offering new special edition White versions of their CDJ-2000 Digital Media Player and the DJM-900Nexus. The new white editions will be extremely limited, with only 1000 CDJs being produced while only 500 DJMs will be made. From Pioneer’s website: CDJ-2000-W features include: Playback from CD, DVD, USB … Read More

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Native Instruments Announces New Hardware & Software

Digital DJ Tips has seen the latest version of Traktor, Traktor Pro 2.5, as well as the hardware controller Native Instruments has built to work with it, the Traktor Kontrol F1. Native Instruments is calling it “Ableton in a DJ way”. The control surface (widely but incorrectly outed elsewhere as … Read More

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Beatport Pro Beta: Cratedigging On Steroids

www.digitaldjtips.com If you’ve used Spotify, you’ll actually see immediate similarities with Beatport Pro. It’s basically a desktop app (unfortunately, for Mac only at the present time) that lets you surf through Beatport’s complete tune collection, organising, tagging, and of course buying at will. There are are a few other additions, … Read More

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Tech News: New CDJ Colorways

Pioneer announced last week that your favorite CDJs will be getting a facelift. These design changes will bring you a Black CDJ-850 and a SIlver CDJ-350. Product descriptions from the Pioneer website are available here: CDJ-850-K features include: New solid black color option matches Pioneer’s family of DJM series mixers … Read More

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Native Instruments 15th Birthday Celebration Giveaway

Native Instruments turned 15 this year and to celebrate they’re giving away crazy prizes every day til October 31st. To enter the contest, visit http://www.native-instruments.com/#/en/ each day til Halloween and login with your NI username.

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iMaschine Music App

A new app allowing users to create beats easily on their iPad or iPhone is now available. Product Description: “iMASCHINE is an intuitive beat-making app for iPhone®, iPod touch® and iPad®*. Develop song ideas anytime, anywhere – play and record drums on the 16 pads, jam a melody on the … Read More

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R.I.P. Steve Jobs

Apple has announced that co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs has passed away. Jobs had been battling cancer since 2004 and recently stepped down from his position as Chairman in August. He was 56 years old.

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Pioneer To Release DDJ-ERGO

Pioneer announced they are releasing a new product called the DDJ-ERGO, designed to help consumers try their luck at being a DJ. “The DDJ-ERGO is the ideal gear for consumers who want to explore the experience of being a DJ,” said Pioneer’s Senior Marketing Manager David Arevalo, “It’s compact and … Read More

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Mixed In Key Releases New Version

Mixed In Key has generated a lot of buzz this week with the release of their latest update, version 5.0. The program allows users to create unique mash-ups and cleanly mix songs from some of the hottest artists out with harmonic mixing. Mixed In Key is also compatible with programs … Read More

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Google+ Now Available To Everyone

Google announced this week that its Google+ trial period has ended, opening the new program to anyone interested in using it. Google hopes the program will compete directly with other social media networks such as Facebook and Twitter, but has some catching up to do if it wants to beat … Read More