Observers believe Apple’s purchase of Beats could have both positive and negative effects
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Jim Cramer: Apple skeptics getting Tim Cook wrong
Cramer found that skeptics surfaced from every corner of the market…
Did Apple save Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine just in time?
Nobody published as detailed — or as nasty — a look at Apple’s newest acquisition…
Isaacson: Steve Jobs would have done Beats deal
One of the rallying cries of those opposed to Apple’s…
Apple paying under $500 million for Beats Music streaming service
Apple Inc. is paying slightly less than $500 million for the Beats Music…
Jimmy Iovine: Apple’s new music impresario
Apple’s new music impresario, Jimmy Iovine, didn’t start out…
Tim Cook: Beats acquisition a ‘killer’ deal for Apple
Apple CEO Tim Cook looked like he wanted to dance…
Did Tim Cook just pay $3 billion for his successor, Jimmy Iovine?
Will Iovine replace Cook like Jobs replaced Amelio?
Steven Levy: With Beats Music service, Apple’s Tim Cook goes against the wisdom of Steve Jobs
This is a very un-Apple-like acquisition…
Apple + Beats = MTV?
Apple bought Beats, but it isn’t buying headphones and it isn’t buying…
Eddy Cue: ‘We’ve got the best product pipeline that I’ve seen in my 25 years at Apple’
When Apple executives discuss future products, they typically…
Eddy Cue and Jimmy Iovine: Steve Jobs would be extremely proud of Apple today
According to Apple SVP Eddy Cue and new acqui-hire Jimmy Iovine…
Jimmy Iovine brings his own brand of ‘reality distortion field’ to Apple
It had been only four hours since Jimmy Iovine had agreed to sell Beats…
JPMorgan: Apple may spin-off Beats Electronics business
JPMorgan believes Apple acquired an ‘innovative service’ in Beats Music…
Apple CEO Cook: Beats deal a ‘no-brainer’
The Beats brand will remain separate from Apple’s…
Tim Cook’s internal memo to Apple employees regarding Beats acquisition
This afternoon we announced that Apple is acquiring Beats Music and Beats Electronics…
It’s official: Apple acquires Beats Music and Beats Electronics for $3 billion
Beats co-founders Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre will join Apple…
Apple reportedly cuts $200 million off Beats purchase price
Apple’s biggest deal in its history just got a little cheaper…
Why the Apple-Beats deal may be dead
The basic problem with evaluating Beats as an investment for Apple…
Has Dr. Dre’s drunken boast cost his company $3.2 billion?
Apple was not at all happy about a video posted by…
70% chance Apple’s Beats deal is happening and, if so, it’s a Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine acquihire, says source
A well-placed source has confirmed rumors that Apple’s acquisition of Beats…
Pandora CFO: We can extend our lead in online music
Pandora Media Inc can continue to dominate in Web-based music…
As MacDailyNews already posited, Walter Isaacson thinks maybe Jimmy Iovine will run Apple’s content business
Apple is reportedly acquiring Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion…
Two reasons why Apple shouldn’t buy Beats
It’s difficult to determine whether this is a good deal for Apple and its investors
Ben Thompson on possible Beats buy: Is Apple losing what makes Apple, Apple?
If you look back over the history of technology, there have been four epochs…
Nolan Bushnell: Beats is a ‘good deal for Apple,’ but it says Apple is ‘not an innovative tech company’
Post-Steve Jobs, it is just a different kind of company…
Beats Music is actually so good that I’m worried about Apple ruining it
Apple: please don’t ruin Beats Music…
Apple could become most powerful record label in the world with Dr Dre, Jimmy Iovine onboard
This won’t be the first time someone suggested Apple could start its own record label…
Bob Lefsetz on Apple-Beats deal: Tim Cook is an operations guy, he’s clueless, and the company has no vision
You’d think something important had happened…
Apple CEO Tim Cook makes break from managerial style of Steve Jobs
Cook became chief executive in late August 2011, roughly six weeks before Jobs died…
Analyst Sacconaghi on Apple buying Beats: ‘We struggle with the rationale for this deal’
Apple Inc. potentially dropping $3.2 billion for the high-end headphone maker Beats Electronics…
Cody Willard: Apple’s Beats buy is just stupid
Beats headphones are not exactly most audiophile’s dream headphones…
Apple may unveil Jimmy Iovine, Dr. Dre executive appointments at WWDC
Apple could unveil Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre as its latest recruits next month…
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s pursuit of Beats seen presaging more takeovers
Tim Cook is making a habit of breaking with Apple Inc.’s past…
Former eMusic CEO explains why Apple wants to buy Beats
ormer eMusic CEO Adam Klein discusses the online music business…
Apple’s deep ties with Jimmy Iovine key driver of Beats deal
The seemingly odd cultural fit between the world’s most valuable company and a celebrity-fronted Santa Monica…
Removal of Dr. Dre video about Apple-Beats deal likely means acquisition is real and imminent
There’s been much excitement about the idea that Apple is going to purchase Beats…
Game changer: Apple buying Beats could radically transform the digital music business
There are still many unknowns about Apple’s reported acquisition of Beats…
Rumored Beats deal shows Apple has finally woken up to reality or something
Apple is just a consumer electronics company and has been so for quite a while now…
Jimmy Iovine in talks to join Apple as a ‘special adviser’ to Tim Cook, sources say
Beats Electronics boss and veteran music industry executive Jimmy Iovine…
Apple close to buying Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion, Reuters sources confirm
Apple Inc is close to paying a record $3.2 billion for Beats Electronics…
Dr. Dre boasts of Apple-Beats deal in YouTube video, on Facebook
The clip, since removed from Facebook, was posted by by singer-songwriter Tyrese Gibson…
