20 14 On May 29th, Apple announced plans to acquire Beats Electronics and Beats Music for $3 billion. Apple paid $2.5 billion for Beats Electronics and only $500 million for Beats Music. This acquisition became the largest acquisition in Apple's history.

Founded in 2006 by Dr. Derry and Jimmy Lowen. Beats launched a series of excellent consumer headphones, in-ear headphones and speakers, which opened the door to appreciate the beauty of high-quality sound effects.

Beats faithfully conveys the energy, emotion and passion of music works in the recording studio to music lovers all over the world, so that they can regain their inner feelings while listening. Beats was acquired by Apple in July 20 14. ?

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Beats audio history

1978 magic sound company was established. Li Meisheng registered the name of the new company "Monster Cable" (US registered trademark #73 176069) on June 26th 1978, and started production in his garage in San Francisco, California.

1979 developed the first magic sound line and participated in the Chicago Summer Consumer Electronics Show. 1980 magic sound company moved out of the garage. Taimin and Shang Yuchang became the earliest employees of the company and still work in Magic Sound Company.

1983 Xterminator power socket is authorized by American patent (patent number 4384758). 1984 Magic Sound introduces the world's first speaker specially designed for Apple computers: MacSpeaker.

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