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iPads were everywhere at Musikmesse 2011

by Steven Sande (May 17th, 2011)

If there's any one area of life that the iPad has had a huge impact on, it's the creation of music. Writing for The Mac Observer, blogger Jochen Wolters noted that iPads were everywhere at the world's largest trade show for musical instruments and audio recording technology -- Musikmesse ...

Akai SynthStation49 full-size iPad dock/keyboard combo

by David Quilty (Jan 14th, 2011)

While it's not the kind of iPhone or iPad dock you would bring with you on your next cross-country plane ride, the Akai SynthStation49 dock offers up something a standard iPad dock doesn't -- a 49-key, velocity-sensitive keyboard controller complete with drum pads and manual pitch control. As ...

Count The Beats: Akai brings the analog synth to your iPhone, and more

by Matt Tinsley (Sep 2nd, 2010)

If you have a secret love affair with shoulder padded t-shirts (that you wear around the house when no one's looking), and you instinctively roll up your sleeves when you put on your favourite blazer jacket (and don't get why people look at you funny), then here's an app for you. Back in June ...