Blue Microphones Mikey Portable Recorder for iPhone and iPod

Blue Microphones announced its second generation Mikey Portable Recorder for iPhone and iPod at the CES 2010. The new Mikey features custom-tuned Blue capsules for professional-quality stereo recording capabilities, a 230-degree range of adjustability with seven detent positions and “an improved acoustic circuit that allows for higher quality recordings of high-volume events, like concerts”.

Blue’s Mikey 2G includes a 3.5mm line-in for direct recording of other sound sources. It is priced at $99 and will be available in Spring 2010. Also, Blue Microphones has recently released the Blue FiRe free, high-fidelity field recording app for iPhone and iPod touch.