PRESS RELEASE July 16, 2003

Royalty-free Music Production Tool for Creative Pros

MACWORLD CREATIVEPRO, NEW YORK—July 16, 2003—Apple® today announced that Soundtrack, the innovative, royalty-free music production tool previously available only with Final Cut Pro® 4, will be available in August as a standalone product for $299 (US). Soundtrack includes more than 4,000 royalty-free, professionally-recorded audio loops and sound effects, giving creative professionals such as video editors, DVD authors and web developers a powerful and easy-to-use tool to create high-quality music scores. Soundtrack scales to meet the needs of audio producers, DJs and remix artists who start their projects in Soundtrack and then migrate to a digital audio workstation, such as Logic or Pro Tools, for the rest of their work.