Mac and Music News

The new Apple operating system (os 10.3 "Panther") can now be ordered on the Apple Store (Shipping 0ctober 24, 2003).

OS 10.3 "Panther" contains over 150 new features and provides significant enhancements to its modern, UNIX-based foundation. Panther includes iChat AV for personal video conferencing, Expose for instantly finding any window, and a new Finder for easy access to everything you need. It's like having an all-new Mac.

Panther is sold for $ 129,00 and Mac OS X Server v10.3 (10 client license) for $ 449,00.

Requirements for "Panther" are : Macintosh computer with PowerPC G3 (except beige G3) , G4, or G5 processor; built-in USB; and 128MB of physical RAM (Processor upgrade cards are not officially supported).

Digidesign just announced Remix Hotel, October 10-12, 2003 (4:00 pm – 9:00 pm Fri & Sat; 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sun) at SAE (School of Audio Engineering) Institute of Technology (Herald Square, 1293 Broadway, 9th Floor, New York City, NY). Remix Hotel will feature music production and performance targeting electronic and urban music producers, engineers, musicians and DJs. Attendees will be able to participate in product demos, workshops, celebrity presentations, electronic music performances, and general industry mingling