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Apple finally confirms $3 billion purchase of Beats

article published on 28 May, 2014

Nearly two weeks after it was first reported, Apple has confirmed their acquisition of premium headphone and streaming music company Beats Electronics. Both companies confirmed the synergies of a merger, which will include the Beats brand remaining separate from Apple's but with Apple selling the headphones and offering iTunes alongside the Beats streaming service. Beats' head executives ... [ read the full article ]

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bobiroc
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_ 		28. May 2014 @ 23:23 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Apples plans for these headphones.

1. Put a lowercase "i" in front and change the name to iBeats
2. Add Siri Voice command capability to them so if users want to turn the headphones off they can say iBeats Off.
3. Jack up the price even more for these mediocre quality headphones.
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"Have you tried turning it off and on again?" ~ Roy Trenneman

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cart0181
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_ 		29. May 2014 @ 10:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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 2. Add Siri Voice command capability to them so if users want to turn the headphones off they can say iBeats Off.
Good one. Had me rolling.
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Mrguss
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_ 		29. May 2014 @ 15:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by bobiroc:
3. Jack up the price even more for these mediocre quality headphones.
Agree with you a 110%
lol
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Live Free or Die.
The rule above all the rules is: Survive !
Capitalism: Funnel most of the $$$ to the already rich.

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