Apple paid $500M for Beats Music, $1.5B for Beats hardware (and other tidbits)

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By Christian ZibregMay 29, 2014, 8:35 pm1.1k ptsHot
According to a breakdown of Apple’s $3 billion Beats buy published Thursday by The Wall Street Journal, the company basically paid less than $500 million for the Beats Music subscription service and about $1.5 billion for Beats Electronics LCC, which makes the popular Beats headphones, speakers and audio…

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