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Beats by Apple unveils Solo2 wireless headphones

Nov 12, 2014

After Beats was acquired by Apple Inc earlier this year for $2Bn, the acquired company has announced a new wireless headphone — Solo2. The headphones are compatible with your chosen music playing device via Blu...

Bose suing Beats for noise-cancelling headphones patent

Platonium

Jul 26, 2014

Innovation

Bose is suing Beats over patents related to their noise-cancelling headphones. The lawsuit is expected to impact Apple as well, which officially purchased Beats for $3 billion in May. The lawsuit, which was ...

Music streaming service Songza bought by Google

Platonium

Jul 3, 2014

Innovation

Google announced on Tuesday that it has acquired the free music streaming service Songza. The acquisition has reportedly cost Google a cool $39 million, yet neither company has commented on the price as of yet....

Apple announces Beats Electronics acquisition for $3 billion

Platonium

May 29, 2014

Innovation

Apple has officially announced they will be acquiring Beats Electronics for $3 billion, marking the biggest acquisition in the company's history and a new move by Apple to stay in the music business and grab an...

Is the Apple-Beats deal on hold due to Dr. Dre video?

Platonium

May 25, 2014

Innovation

There is still no official announcement on when the reported Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) acquisition of headphone company Beats will happen. Although it is only speculation, some sources claim the Beats co-founder Dr....

Apple to purchase Beats Electronics for $3.2 Billion

Platonium

May 9, 2014

Innovation

Apple Inc. (AAPL : NASDAQ) is close to finalizing a purchase of Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion dollars. The deal would be the largest acquisition for the iPhone manufacture and could see numerous benefits w...

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