SYDNEY, Australia – 2 November, 2011 – Apple\u00ae today announced that GarageBand\u00ae, its breakthrough music creation app, is now available for iPhone\u00ae and iPod touch\u00ae users. Introduced earlier this year on iPad\u00ae, GarageBand uses Apple\u2019s revolutionary Multi-Touch\u2122 interface to make it easy for anyone to create and record their own songs, even if they\u2019ve never played an instrument before.<\/p>\n
\u201cGarageBand on iPad has been a big hit and we think customers will love using it on their iPhone or iPod touch,\u201d said Philip Schiller, Apple\u2019s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing. \u201cThe innovative Multi-Touch interface combined with Smart Instruments makes it easy to create great sounding music, even if you\u2019ve never studied music or played an instrument before.\u201d<\/p>\n
GarageBand features a collection of fun Touch Instruments that sound great and make it easy for beginners or experienced musicians to play and record keyboards, guitars, drums and basses in a wide variety of styles. Smart Instruments now allow you to choose from an extensive new library of custom chords so you can play and strum along with your favorite songs.<\/p>\n
You can plug your electric guitar into iPad, iPhone or iPod touch to play and record through classic amps and stompbox effects, or record your voice or any acoustic sound using the built-in microphone. GarageBand allows you to record and mix up to eight tracks and then share your finished song with friends or send it to your Mac\u00ae to keep working on it in GarageBand or Logic\u00ae Pro.<\/p>\n
Pricing & Availability
\nGarageBand 1.1 for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch is available on the App Store\u2122 for recommended retail price AUD$5.49 inc. GST to new users, or as a free update for existing GarageBand for iPad customers. GarageBand is a universal app that runs on iPad, iPad 2, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S and iPod touch (3rd & 4th generation).<\/p>\n
Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple has reinvented the mobile phone with its revolutionary iPhone and App Store, and has recently introduced iPad 2 which is defining the future of mobile media and computing devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
SYDNEY, Australia – 2 November, 2011 – Apple\u00ae today announced that GarageBand\u00ae, its breakthrough music creation app, is now available for iPhone\u00ae and iPod touch\u00ae users. Introduced earlier this year on iPad\u00ae, GarageBand uses Apple\u2019s revolutionary Multi-Touch\u2122 interface to make it easy for anyone to create and record their own songs, even if they\u2019ve never<\/p>\n