Dr. Dre Gets Beats Headphones On Olympians' Ears, Annoys Actual Sponsor...
Pairs of Beats by Dre headphones have showed up on many of the coolest ears on the planet, because it’s good for the brand to put them there. Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber have even had their own branded...
View ArticleBeats Headphones Are Worth The Price, Depending On What You Want To Pay For
Do you want a set of nice headphones? Do you want a set of headphones endorsed by Dr. Dre? If the answer to both of those questions is “yes,” then perhaps Beats headphones are for you. The question, as...
View Article‘Sound By Steve’ Is Basically The Same As ‘Beats By Dre,’ Right?
(Florian Ziegler) Beats by Dre headphones look pretty cool, probably double as earmuffs, and even our audiophile friends over at Consumer Reports think they sound okay. Whether they’re worth the high...
View ArticleBose Sues Beats Alleging Infringement Of Noise-Canceling Headphones
The last thing you want when flying early in the morning is to have what little sleep you can get on the plane interrupted by your fellow fliers’ noise. That experience is exactly what makes...
View ArticleDone Deal: Apple Buys Beats For $3B, Fires 200 People
(Adam Fagen)And then two become one. Apple completed its $3 billion acquisition of Beats Music and Beats Electronics Friday. But about 200 Beats employees are missing out on the celebration, you know,...
View ArticleColin Kaepernick Fined $10K For Wearing The Wrong Headphones
As we mentioned earlier this week, the NFL has banned players from wearing any non-Bose headphones on the field, in the locker room or while talking to the press after the game. Which is why San...
View ArticleApple Surprises No One By Removing Bose Products From Online Store
(SimonQ錫濛譙)With the fairly recent acquisition of Beats Music and Electronics it probably doesn’t come as a huge surprise that Apple has ceased the sale of Bose products, including headphones and...
View ArticleApple Reportedly Pushing Beats Music App To Everyone’s iPhone, iPad With Next...
(Adam Fagen)Apple’s first big move after purchasing Beats earlier this year – aside from firing people and removing competing products from its stores – reportedly involves pushing the subscription...
View ArticleLawsuit Accuses Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine Of Cheating Former Beats Electronics...
(nunodantas)Beats Electronics and Music certainly got a tidy sum to become a part of Apple, in fact, the $3 billion deal is the iPhone maker’s largest acquisition to date. But a lawsuit from a former...
View ArticleReport: Apple Sides With Music Labels, Thinks Free Streaming Service Tiers...
(Philippe Put)Last year, Apple acquired Beats, a company that makes two things that go nicely with media players and smartphones: high-end headphones and a subscription-based music streaming service....
View ArticleApple Revokes “Made For iPhone” License For Monster Headphones
(josepqr) There’s nothing like a lawsuit to break up what appears to be a rather cozy and lucrative relationship. And that’s exactly what appears to be happening between Monster and Apple, with the...
View ArticleTeardown: Beats Headphones Contain Less Than $17 Worth Of Parts
(J. H.)What’s really in a $200 pair of Beats headphones? According to a teardown by venture capital firm Bolt, about $16.89 worth of parts. They found a device mostly made out of injection-molded...
View ArticleBeats By Dr. Dre Headphones From $17 Teardown Were Actually Counterfeit
Hey, remember when we shared a post where an expert took apart a set of Beats headphones and estimated that the parts they contained were worth maybe 17 bucks? Those were fun times. The story proved...
View ArticleJudge Dismisses Claims That Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine Cheated Early Beats Partner
After Beats Electronics and Music scored $3 billion when it became part of Apple, not everyone was happy. A former partner of Beats executives Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine, for one, who sued the pair in...
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