From Virsyn:
Dear Musician,
From December, 1st until December, 31st 2008 you can take advantage of the following offers if you buy in our online shop:
Buy a copy of our Effects bundle TakeFive FX and get one of the following products for free:
PRISM - The Pitch Designer
CANTOR - The Vocal Machine
TERA - Modular Synthesizer [...]

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From Universal Audio:
Hello UA Fans,
Once again, our Powered Plug-In Replication Team returned from the long Thanksgiving holiday in shock; the replication machine was left on! Our team returned to a warehouse bursting with Powered Plug-Ins. The end of the year is the time for inventory, and now we don’t even have room to move things [...]

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Waves has announced the release of the Dorrough Meter Collection, a new plug-in bundle that features models of Dorrough’s most popular loudness meters: 280D/240D, 380D/340D, and 40AES/EBU. Developed in association with Dorrough Electronics, they provide precision loudness monitoring for every conceivable audio scenario. As Input Meters to attain optimal recording [...]

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Finally the long announced title in the Toontrack Music Toontrack Software Tools series is ready for release. Taking a new angle on the conversion of drum audio to drum MIDI and drum sound replacement, Drumtracker features stand alone operation and all out manual operation. Like other tools in the TST series Drumtracker is compatible with [...]

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IK Multimedia has announced that T-RackS 3 is now shipping. IK Multimedia’s flagship high-end, analog-modeled, mixing and mastering suite has now evolved into the next generation - T-RackS 3, a suite of 9 analog-modeled and digital Dynamics/EQ processors.
Friends of omkarmusic.com may use their omkar coupon on this product

Related [...]

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Toontrack Music has updated Superior Drummer to v2.0.2.
Fixed in version 2.0.2:
Bounced files no longer contain artifacts at high sample rate (48KHz or above).
Bouncing at high sample rate (48KHz or above) no longer lead to crashes.
Opening/closing the edit bleed panes should no longer lead to crashes.
VintageRock-BlackBeauty crash (yes this one deserves a name).
Ability to recall saved [...]

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Waves has announced the release of a new GTR3 update that includes six new classic modeled amps and seven new cabs from Grammy-winning guitar expert Neil Citron - guitar tech and recording engineer for six-string super heroes like Slash, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Steve Lukather and Larry Carlton. With Citron’s [...]

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Vienna Symphonic Library (VSL) has announced the Vienna Suite, a new effects bundle that includes eight advanced, yet easy to use, plug-ins for mixing and mastering. For highest precision, they offer full 64-bit audio processing on all major 64-bit and 32-bit host platforms. Supported formats include AU (Mac OS X), VST [...]

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As a special treat for Halloween last Friday, Solid State Logic released X-Orcism, a free VST / AU format plug-in for Windows and Mac OS X.
Feed your voice in to X-Orcism and you will be transformed into the voice of Halloween itself… be afraid, be very afraid.
X-orcism can be downloaded absolutely free [...]

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zplane has announced that version 1.5 of the automatic harmony plug-in, vielklang, will be released soon. The main new features in this new version will be:

Live MIDI input: either play the chords or the complete harmonization directly with your keyboard.
New harmonization styles: switch between different harmonization styles.
Improved input melody analysis: new [...]

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