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Apple-Beats deal will be an acquihire, says report

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Apple's $3.2 billion deal with Beats Electronics may not sound that interesting when compared to Google's acquisition of Titan Aerospace and Nest Labs, but a new report could finally reveal Apple's...

Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre sued by "Father of Beats headphones"

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Steven Lamar is a former hedge-fund manager and the founder of a company called Jive Audio. He is also called the "father of Beats headphones."Mike Klasco, an audio consultant who worked on the...

Steve Jobs’ biographer foresees Jimmy Iovine leading Apple’s content business

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It has already been rumored that Beats founders, Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre, will be taking key executive roles at Apple after the $3.2 billion deal closes.Considering Iovine's musical background, it...

Beats Wants to Partner with AT&T to Launch its Streaming Music Service

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AT&T was the helping hand that Jimmy Iovine’s Beats Electronics employed in its quest to make its music service touch the sky. According to CNet, the service will be called Daisy. AT&T gets...