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Akai unveils MPC Sample Key, Pixelated Podcast reviews Fitbit Edge

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Akai has announced its new MPC Sample Key, a device for sampling music, and plans to make its software open-source to encourage community modifications. Separately, the Pixelated Podcast discussed early impressions of Google's new Fitbit Edge fitness tracker, comparing it to existing models. AI

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Akai unveils MPC Sample Key, Pixelated Podcast reviews Fitbit Edge

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Exclusive details about Akai’s MPC Sample Key Akai teased its new MPC Sample Key on Instagram earlier this week, and said it plans to open-source its software s

    Exclusive details about Akai’s MPC Sample Key Akai teased its new MPC Sample Key on Instagram earlier this week, and said it plans to open-source its software so the modding community can hack it to their hearts' delight. While there's no word yet on when the devic… https://www. …

    LINKS theverge.com/…/akai-mpc-sample-key-exclus…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Pixelated 123: The primary value is the clock Welcome to Pixelated episode 123. This week, Damien and Abner share their earliest impressions of the Fitbit Edge,

    Pixelated 123: The primary value is the clock Welcome to Pixelated episode 123. This week, Damien and Abner share their earliest impressions of the Fitbit Edge, Google’s latest fitness tracker that promises to split the difference between the Fitbit Air and the Pix… https:// 9to5…

    LINKS 9to5google.com/…/pixelated-123-the-primar… 9to5google.com/…/pixel-6-postmortem

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