Tascam has announced that they ceased development of GIGASTUDIO and GIGASTUDIO related products as of July 21. Sales and support for the products will continue through December 31, 2008.

Wavelore Instruments has announced the release of its Pedal Steel Guitar virtual instrument for Windows XP/Vista, with Mac compatibility to follow later this summer.

VSL has updated Vienna Ensemble to versions 2.0.3203 / 3.0.3203 for Windows and 2.0.3208 / 3.0.3208 for Mac OS X and the Vienna Instruments to version 2.0.3203 for Windows 2.0.3208 for Mac OS X.

Applied Acoustics Systems has announced the release of Strum Acoustic GS-1, a new acoustic guitar software synthesizer.

The latest 2.0 version of iKlax Player is now available and downloadable.

All SampleRobot and WaveRobot products are now available in version 3.01.

The Sylenth1 version 2.0 has arrived. This update fixes all previous problems with hosts like FL Studio, includes an onboard preset browser and best of all, it is also available for Mac OS X.

AudioLava Premium is a program for restoring old LPs, cassettes as well as digital audio files.