Toronto, ON - EDIROL North America announced today that Apple Computer has chosen Edirol Audio Interfaces and MIDI Keyboard Controllers to be featured on Apple's upcoming iLife'05 and Beyond seminars and Apple's Audio Production
Ecosystem seminars.
Apple will be touring Canada in March presenting products recently introduced at MacWorld Expo 2005.The Edirol FA-101 Audio Interface and PCR-M80 MIDI Keyboard Controller will
both be used to demonstrate new features in Garage Band 2, a part of Apple's
iLife'05 Software Suite. The FA-101 is the only FireWire Audio available that
fully supports Apple's Mac OS X Native FireWire Audio Driver and has ten audio
inputs and outputs allowing users to take advantage of Garage Band 2's new multiple
audio track recording capability.
Christian Delfino, Sales and Marketing Manager for Edirol in Canada, commented
"Edirol and Apple have partnered very closely at an engineering level for
several years contributing to many of the audio standards in use today. We are
very excited to now be able to partner with Apple and show the public the creative
possibilities that can be achieved when you partner an exceptional digital media
creation platform, like Apple's, with interfaces designed to fully support and
maximize their native multimedia capabilities."
The iLife'05 and Beyond Seminars focus on the iLife '05 Suite, including Garage
Band 2, the new Mac Mini, iWork and the iPod Shuffle and will be presented in
the following cities:
- Edmonton, AB March 1 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Markham, ON March 1 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- Calgary, AB March 3 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Winnipeg, MB March 8 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Saskatoon, SK March 10 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Markham, ON March 22 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Register to attend at: www.seminars.apple.com/goToSeries.html?id=5244
The Audio Production Ecosystem Seminars focus on the Apple production system
which combines Mac OSX, Power Macintosh G5, Logic Pro 7 and third party audio
technologies and will presented in the following cities:
- Edmonton AB March 1 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Calgary AB March 3 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Winnipeg MB March 8 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Saskatoon SK March 10 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Register to attend at: www.seminars.apple.com/goToSeries.html?id=5243
About Edirol
EDIROL, a member of the Roland group, is a world leader in the development
and manufacturing of products for digital audio and video enthusiasts. EDIROL
offers tools for desktop media production (DTMP) covering applications such
as digital audio capture, video editing and presentation, MIDI controllers,
sound modules and interfaces, software synthesizers and audio monitors. EDIROL
North America, along with its distribution division ThinkWare, is the exclusive
distributor of EDIROL brand video, audio and MIDI products in the United States
and Canada. The company is committed to providing ways for anyone to express
their imagination in music, audio and video.
