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Native Instruments’ DJ App For iPad Now Comes In An iPhone Version

Released a few months back, Traktor DJ for iPad is an almost perfect app. Native Instruments just dropped a remixed iPhone/iPod Touch version that fits that party-making machine in your pocket. Its available now for five bucks, compared to $21 on the iPad.


Become A DJ At Any Moment With This Svelt Splitter

The boyscouts pretty much nailed it when they coined the motto “Be Prepared to DJ.” And Swedish headphone manufacturer Urbanears wants to make that possible with Slussen, an audio jack splitter and app combo.


Digital DJs Can Say Goodbye To Wires Forever

Unless you’re incredibly organised, it’s highly likely that you have different music tracks dotted around different devices, which can turn digital deejaying from a celebration of music to a mess of jumbled cables. Pioneer’s new digital decks, however, swap wires for Wi-Fi.


The Portable iPhone Turntable For Nomadic DJs

Pushing the limits of what can be considered an iPod/iPhone dock, Philips’ FWP3200D is like an all-in-one DJ stage show with a pair of 5.25-inch subwoofers that glow and pulse to your music — and a set of digital turntables letting you mix and scratch your beats.


Deadmau5: Dance DJs Are Glorified Button Pushers

We all hit play. It’s no secret. When it comes to “live” performance of electronic dance music — that’s about the most it seems you can do anyway. It’s not about performance art, it’s not about talent either (really it’s not). In fact, let me do you and the rest of the EDM world button pushers who hate me for telling you how it is, a favour and let you all know how it is.


Hacking A BMX Bike To Spin Sick Beats

COGOO, a Japanese bike-sharing service, has invented the most face-melting way to ride on a pair of wheels. It took a BMX bike and turned it into a DJ toolkit so that jumps and tricks become fresh beats.


This Low-Rent Turntable Really Squeaks Out The Jams

You probably won’t be in demand on the club scene, but you can save yourself the cost of a pair of 1200s with this DIY analogue turntable made from discarded technology including a cooling fan and a cassette player.


Griffin’s DJ Cable Makes iPad DJing Significantly Easier

DJing on an iPad is an interesting, if gimmicky, concept. But unless you’re just using an iPad as a MIDI controller, simultaneously outputting sound while cueing up the next track isn’t possible. Except now it is.


Morpho DJ Is The DJ App You Wouldn’t Expect

There are already plenty of apps that mimic old-school turntablism, but Morpho DJ is an app that lets you mix tracks with your iPhone or iPod touch while keeping the analogue turntables at your fingertips. Very cool.


Mix Up To Four Songs Together With The Numark iDJ App

It may cost $13, but Numark’s reputation allows them to get away with it. Mix up to four songs for your iPad, with the app beat-matching for you. Then, create playlists of all your mixes, and dance. [iTunes via Recombu]


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