Apple and HP are together again for the first time since the Apple iPod, HP edition.
OK, that’s an old HP keyboard with Beats logo substituting the letter “B”.
N.W.A. Twenty Eight Years Later
Who would’ve known that one of the members of N.W.A. would be working for Apple and while the other one is the star of family comedy movies such as Are We There Yet? and Are We Done Yet?.
Apple to Acquire Beats Music & Beats Electronics
From Apple PR:
CUPERTINO, California—May 28, 2014—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.
Now that it is officially confirmed, we all can argue about the correct pronunciation of “Iovine”.