Release date: Tuesday, March 9, 2004

Cakewalk® Releases Technology White Paper:

BOSTON, MA (March 9, 2004)—Cakewalk, developer of the world's best-selling music and sound software for Windows-based PCs, is pleased to announce the release of "Multiprocessing in SONAR 3.1" technology white paper.

The Multiprocessing in SONAR 3.1 white paper authored by Ron Kuper, VP/Engineering for Cakewalk covers Cakewalk's legacy of multithreaded applications; SONAR 3.1's redesign to maximize multithreaded benefits; Intel® Hyper-Threading technology moving into the mainstream. Mr. Kuper has been a driving force and chief architect of many Cakewalk technology initiatives over the last 10 years.

The Multiprocessing in SONAR 3.1 white paper can be viewed at Cakewalk.com and downloaded free of charge in Adobe Acrobat format.

About Cakewalk, Inc.
Cakewalk, Inc. is the world's leading developer of powerful, yet easy to use products for music creation and recording:

• Award-winning Digital Audio Workstations and Sequencers
• Integrated Music Hardware and Software Solutions
• Powered Stereo Monitors
• High-quality Digital Audio and MIDI Interfaces
• MIDI Keyboard Controllers
• Innovative Virtual Instruments and Effects
• Entry-level Consumer Products

Millions of musicians around the world choose Cakewalk products to produce audio for the professional music, film, broadcast, and video game industries. These customers include Grammy® and Emmy®-winning producers, composers, sound designers and engineers. We invite you to learn more about our company and products by visiting www.cakewalk.com.

Cakewalk is a registered trademark and the Cakewalk logo and SONARare trademarks of Cakewalk, Inc. Other trademarks mentioned are held by their respective owners. All specifications and appearances are subject to change without notice.