IK Multimedia Optimizes AmpliTube App for iPhone 5 and New iPod Touch

IK Multimedia Optimizes AmpliTube App for iPhone 5 andNew iPod Touch -

IK Multimedia, a leader in mobile music-creation apps andaccessories for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch - is proud to announcethe release of AmpliTube 2.7, a new version of the popularguitar-and-bass multi-effects and recording app for iOS. The newversion features an enhanced user interface that's been optimizedfor the 4-inch display on iPhone 5 and the new iPod touch.

AmpliTube 2.7 takes advantage of the extra screen size and theRetina Display to deliver stunning graphics, which accompany IK'sindustry-standard sounds and features.

The app comes with 24 gear models, including 5 amps, 5 cabinets,2 mics and 11 stompboxes. It lets the user set up a signal chaincontaining an amp, cabinet and mic, along with three simultaneousstompboxes. AmpliTube's gear lineup can be expanded via in-apppurchase with dozens of additional components including officiallycertified models of Slash's amps, and emulations of gear fromworld-class brands such as Fender®, Soldano®, Ampeg®, T-Rex® andmany others.

Guitarists and bassists can connect their instruments to theiriPhone, iPad or iPod touch, using IK's immensely popular iRig®interface, or the new iRig STOMP; which is the first stompbox styleinterface for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. It can be plugged inlinewith a pedalboard, or directly into an amp or P.A. system for liveperformances.

Pricing and Availability

Version 2.7 is a free update for previous owners of all threelevels of the app: AmpliTube, AmpliTube LE, and AmpliTube FREE.

For new users, AmpliTube 2.7 is available for $19.99/€17.99 fromthe App Store on iPhone and iPod touch, or at www.itunes.com/appstore. AmpliTube LE is a less-expensiveversion with 10 gear models, and sells for $2.99/€2.69. AmpliTubeFREE includes 8 gear models. iPad versions of AmpliTube areavailable, as well.