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Akai, Moog, and Native Instruments parent company opens products to modders

InMusic, the parent company of music hardware brands like Akai, Moog, and Native Instruments, is opening up its products to the modding community. CEO Jack O'Donnell announced plans to provide a "toolbox" and inner workings of devices such as the MPC and Sample. This initiative aims to foster innovation and allow users to customize and enhance their musical instruments. AI

IMPACT This move could foster user-driven innovation in music hardware, potentially leading to new creative tools and functionalities.

RANK_REASON Company is opening up existing products to the modding community, which is a product-related initiative but not a new product launch or frontier release.

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Akai, Moog, and Native Instruments parent company opens products to modders

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Company is opening up existing products to the modding community, which is a product-related initiative but not a new product launch or frontier release.
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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    inMusic, the parent company of Akai, Moog, Native Instruments, and more, has decided to embrace the modding community. In an interview with The Verge, inMusic C

    inMusic, the parent company of Akai, Moog, Native Instruments, and more, has decided to embrace the modding community. In an interview with The Verge, inMusic CEO Jack O'Donnell said, "We're going to provide a toolbox to the community, we're going to provide the inner workings of…