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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, May 28, 2014
 

 

Apple/Macintosh
Apple Buys Beats
  • "Apple to Acquire Beats Music & Beats Electronics: Apple® today announced it has agreed to acquire the critically acclaimed subscription streaming music service Beats Music, and Beats Electronics, which makes the popular Beats headphones, speakers and audio software. As part of the acquisition, Beats co-founders Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre will join Apple. Apple is acquiring the two companies for a total of $3 billion, consisting of a purchase price of approximately $2.6 billion and approximately $400 million that will vest over time."  Apple 3:51 PM
  • "Apple to Acquire Beats Music & Beats Electronics" Business Wire 3:52 PM
  • "Apple Agrees to Buy Beats for $3 Billion: Beats Co-Founders Jimmy Iovine, Dr. Dre to Join Apple" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:01 PM
  • "Apple Will Buy Beats for $3 Billion" Re/code 4:03 PM
  • "Apple Confirms Its $3 Billion Deal for Beats Electronics" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 4:03 PM
  • "Apple to buy Beats for about $3 billion" Reuters 4:11 PM
  • "Apple buys Beats for $3bn" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 4:03 PM
  • "It's Official: Apple Adds Dr. Dre With $3 Billion Beats Deal" Forbes 4:01 PM
  • "Apple Buys Beats Electronics For $3B" TechCrunch 4:03 PM
  • "Apple Buying Beats Electronics for $3 Billion" Time 4:16 PM
  • "Turn up the volume: Apple buys Beats for $3B" GeekWire 4:01 PM
  • "Details on Apple-Beats: Cook says Android and Windows apps will continue, Iovine to move over full time, more" 9to5Mac 4:14 PM
  • "Apple Will Operate Beats Music's Streaming Service Separately From The iTunes Download Store" TechCrunch 4:14 PM
  • "Apple emphasizes acquisition of Beats Music streaming service in blockbuster announcement" AppleInsider 4:16 PM
  • "Here's Tim Cook's internal memo explaining why Apple bought Beats for $3 billion" BGR 5:23 PM
  • "Cook to employees on Beats buy: 'I hope you are as excited as I am about this new chapter in our history'" 9to5Mac 5:23 PM
  • "Tim Cook Explains Why Apple Is Buying Beats (Q&A)" Re/code 5:51 PM
  • "Jimmy Iovine, a Master of Beats, Lends Apple a Skilled Ear" New York Times [Free/Paid Registration Required] 9:24 PM
Apple News
  • "Tim Cook must rid himself of incremental thinking/Opinion: The Apple CEO hasn't delivered any self-described game-changers"  MarketWatch 10:28 AM
  • "New Details On Apple's iWatch: It Will Have A Round Face, And Apple Is Increasing Its iWatch Orders"  Business Insider 8:12 AM
  • "Apple Silently Becomes One Of The Most Influential Companies In The Smartwatch Industry" TechCrunch 1:56 PM
  • "Apple's 800M accounts spent $3.29 each last quarter, down 24%: But the App Store is taking up the slack, and Apple could still bring iTunes to Android."  Fortune 9:06 AM
  • "Declining iTunes sales underline need for Apple to launch a subscription music service" 9to5Mac 9:08 AM
  • "Apple trims Beats price to $3 billion, report says: Now that Apple has completed its due diligence, the New York Post says, it apparently thinks Beats is worth a little less than anticipated." CNET 9:08 AM
  • "Apple-Beats deal may come with smaller price tag: Report" CNBC 9:07 AM
  • "Report: Apple-Beats Still Happening, But for a Little Less Cash" Time 10:28 AM
  • "How Apple could solve smart home fragmentation or mess up everything"  The Next Web 9:08 AM
  • "Apple Home and TV Automation Concepts: Thinking Outside the Puck" The Mac Observer 2:40 PM
  • "Apple Eyes Home Automation: An Apple home automation platform would turn iOS devices into controllers for networked appliances." InformationWeek 9:31 AM
  • "Apple doesn't need its own gadgets to dominate the smart home" Macworld 6:45 AM
  • "Apple, VirnetX Battle in Review Dubbed Patent Death Squad" Bloomberg 9:05 AM