Category: Equipment
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Why I use “Cheap Gear”
I’m a professional podcaster with over a hundred episodes of multiple podcasts under my belt. I am a podcast consultant who has helped tweak or launch high-profile podcasts. In both of these capacities, I’ve gotten rave reviews of my shows’ sound quality from untrained listeners and professional radio producers alike. To do all of that,…
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100 Million iPods
Yesterday, Apple announced that 100 million iPods have been sold since the release of the original 5GB iPod on November 10th, 2001. That’s an average of 50,607 per day (or a bit better than one every two seconds). For comparison, Sony sold about 150 million Walkman cassette players between 1979 and 1995 (when they started…
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Using Multiple USB Audio Devices in Garageband
I’ve been asked a number of times about this, and the answer is quite simple — though frustratingly hard to find. The way to do it is through an application with the confusing name of Audio MIDI Setup (found in your Mac’s Applications ? Utilities folder). This program can be used to combine any audio…