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Apple's Beats acquisition reportedly delayed over Dre and Iovine roles, valuation, moreIn what has become a daily routine, a Friday report offers further information on Apple's rumored deal to buy Beats Electronics, this time saying the…
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Apple to reportedly announce Beats deal this week at lower $3 billion priceAdding to the never-ending stream of scuttlebutt surrounding Apple's hyped buyout of Beats Electronics, a report on Tuesday claims the terms of the s…
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Apple buys Beats Electronics for $3 billion, Iovine and Dr. Dre to join companyFollowing weeks of speculation and rumors, Apple on Wednesday officially announced it acquisition of Beats Electronics for a reported $3 billion, wit…
... announced it acquisition of Beats Electronics for a reported ... sale includes Beats' subscription streaming music service Beats Music and Beats Electronics, ... on all Beats assets, of special interest was Beats ... class subscription service in Beats, and of course ... -
Apple emphasizes acquisition of Beats Music streaming service in blockbuster announcementWhile Beats may be best known for its headphones, Apple made it clear in announcing its $3 billion acquisition of the company on Wednesday that its r…
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Apple's Eddy Cue to join Beats' Jimmy Iovine on stage at Code Conference panelAfter Apple announced its purchase of Beats Electronics and Beats Music on Wednesday, iTunes chief Eddy Cue and Beats co-founder Jimmy Iovine have be…
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Apple's Cook says Beats buy provides head start in subscription-based music streamingIn an interview explaining Apple's purchase of Beats Electronics and Beats Music, CEO Tim Cook looks toward expanding the iTunes business model and b…
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Beats Music gets price cut, free trial extension after Apple acquisitionHot off its acquisition by Apple, Beats Music announced in an update to its iOS app on Wednesday that new users can take advantage of an extended 14-…
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Beats parts ways with design firm after Apple acquisitionAmmunition, the design studio responsible for Beats Electronics' iconic hardware styling, announced on Wednesday that it will transition away from th…
... design studio responsible for Beats Electronics' iconic hardware styling ... Beats Electronics and Beats Music. Brunner, who was first introduced to the Beats ... audio products like the Beats Pill portable speaker. ... , the design for Beats will transition away ... -
Eddy Cue and Jimmy Iovine go in-depth on Apple's Beats acquisition and future plansSpeaking at the Code Conference on Wednesday, Apple SVP of Internet Software and Services Eddy Cue and Beats cofounder Jimmy Iovine offered a peek be…
... boilerplate PR talk -- buying Beats was "a no brainer" -- ... been more interested in Beats Music, Beats' subscription streaming service, ... hardware. Iovine revealed that Beats Music gained 250,000 ... products, but did compliment Beats on its headphone business. ... -
Wall Street warming up to $3B Apple-Beats deal, sees potential to offset declining iTunes revenueApple's newly announced $3 billion acquisition of Beats Music and Beats Electronics has received a generally warm response from prominent analysts on…
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Beats acquisition to result in first and only Apple apps for Android & Windows PhoneWhen recent reports suggested Apple was considering bringing iTunes to Android to help boost flagging music sales, skeptics scoffed at the thought of…
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Apple's massive $3B bet on Beats a sure thing compared to all-in gamble on NeXT in 1996Apple's recently-confirmed $3 billion purchase of headphone maker and streaming music provider Beats may be the largest cash outlay in its history, b…
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Apple's paid less than $500M for Beats Music, $2.5B for Beats ElectronicsAs part of its $3 billion acquisition of Beats, Apple is paying less than $500 million for the Beats Music streaming service and more than $2.5 billi…
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New Beats by Dre promo film prominently features iPhone 5sAfter Apple announced a $3 billion acquisition of Beats Electronics and Beats Music -- expected to be finalized later this year -- the music company'…
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Apple's 'arrogance' wrought mediocre iTunes Radio and led to Beats buy, report saysAmid the furor of Apple's $3 billion purchase of Beats, pundits asked why the Cupertino company would sink so much capital into what amounts to a bra…
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Samsung endorser LeBron James made a reported $30M from Apple's Beats buyAccording to a report on Wednesday, Basketball superstar LeBron James saw a $30 million windfall on his small stake in Beats Electronics after Apple …
... his small stake in Beats Electronics after Apple acquired ... . LeBron James (left) and Beats cofounder Dr. Dre. | Source: ... stock when Apple purchased Beats Electronics and Beats Music for $3 ... coincided with Apple's Beats announcement. The approximately $30 ... -
Kanye West says Samsung-Jay Z collaboration drove Apple to buy Beats for cultural credibilityIn a surprise appearance at the Cannes Lions festival, rapper Kanye West said a collaboration between fellow performer Jay Z and Samsung last year pl…
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European Commission to rule on Apple's Beats acquisition by July 30Apple will know whether European antitrust authorities will clear its $3 billion deal for headphone maker Beats by the end of next month, paving the …
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Google counters Apple's Beats buy with acquisition of music streaming service SongzaContinuing its recent spree of acquisitions, Google on Tuesday announced it has purchased curated music streaming service Songza for an undisclosed s…
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Following Apple's Beats Music buy, new data shows digital album sales down 12% while streaming up 50The latest data from Nielsen shows that sales of digital albums are down 11.6 percent, while purchases of individual tracks are down 13 percent, as o…
... insight into why Apple purchased Beats Music. Nielsen SoundScan measures music ... Apple paid $500 million for Beats Music, an on-demand subscription service started by headphone maker Beats. Apple paid another $2.5 ... -
Beats sues Chinese counterfeiters for billions as Apple sale nears completionHeadphone maker Beats has filed suit against a number of Chinese counterfeiters, alleging trademark infringement and seeking damages that could run i…
... filed by Beats to combat online counterfeiters who trade upon Beats' ... selling genuine Beats products, while actually selling low-quality Counterfeit Beats Products to unknowing consumers." Attorneys for Beats paint the ... -
Apple may ditch longtime ad agency TBWA, look to Beats' Jimmy Iovine for marketingA report on Monday says ad industry executives are speculating that Apple's longtime relationship with agency TBWA\\Media Arts Lab is near its breaki…
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Samsung brings premium 'Level' headphone and speaker lineup stateside to battle Apple's BeatsSamsung on Wednesday announced the imminent release of its "Level" headphone and portable speaker lineup, which features four premium devices seeming…
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Apple completed 29 acquisitions in past nine months, not including BeatsIt was revealed during Apple's quarterly conference call on Tuesday that the company has made 29 acquisitions since the fiscal year began nine months…
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Bose files lawsuit against Apple's Beats over noise canceling techTwo of the biggest names in premium headphones --?Bose and soon-to-be-Apple's Beats -- are set to square off in court, with a new lawsuit filed on Fr…
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European Commission OKs Apple's $3B purchase of BeatsThe legislative arm of the European Union ruled on Monday that Apple is allowed to acquire Beats, the premium headphone maker it plans to acquire for…
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Apple's Beats Music refines iOS app, Clumsy Ninja adds summer contentTwo interesting updates hit the App Store on Monday as new Apple subsidiary Beats Music unveiled a number of refinements to the app's user experience…
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Apple said to cut some 200 jobs from Beats as acquisition closing date loomsAs Apple takes control of Beats Music and Beats Electronics, the Cupertino, Calif. company is said to be paring some 200 jobs from the music software…
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Apple officially closes on $3B purchase of Beats headphones & streaming serviceApple on Friday gave an official welcome to Beats Music and Beats Electronics, which are now a part of the Cupertino, Calif., outfit after the $3 bil…
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Brains behind subscription Beats Music to also oversee Apple's iTunes RadioBeats Music CEO Ian Rogers will assume control of Apple's iTunes Radio service, according to a new report, uniting both of Apple's streaming music se…
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