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Clover, Juli (November 2021). "Apple Discontinues Powerbeats, Beats Solo Pro, and Beats EP". MacRumors . Retrieved 23 March 2022. Monster's lawsuit against Beats has gone very poorly". The Verge. Vox Media. August 30, 2016. Archived from the original on December 25, 2016 . Retrieved December 26, 2016. In 2011, Beats reached a deal with Chrysler LLC to feature Beats-branded audio systems in its vehicles. First under the partnership was its 2012 Chrysler 300S luxury vehicle, which included a 10-speaker Beats by Dr. Dre sound system. [17] [66] Beats audio systems have also been available in models from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles's other brands, including Dodge, Chrysler, and Jeep. Beats was established in 2006 by music producer Dr. Dre and record company executive Jimmy Iovine. [ citation needed] Iovine perceived two key problems in the music industry: the impact of piracy on music sales and the substandard audio quality provided by Apple's plastic earbuds. Iovine recalled that Dre said to him: "Man, it's one thing that people steal my music. It's another thing to destroy the feeling of what I've worked on." Iovine sought the opinions of musicians with "great taste", such as M.I.A., Pharrell Williams, will.i.am, and Gwen Stefani during the early developmental stage. [5] Beats initially partnered with inventor Noel Lee and his company Monster Cable, an audio and video component manufacturer based in Brisbane, California, to manufacture and develop the first Beats-branded products, and debuted its first product, Beats by Dr. Dre Studio headphones, on July 25, 2008. HP News – HP and Beats Electronics Set New Premium Standard for Music Audio on Notebooks". hp.com. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015.The Pill 2 was replaced by the Pill+, which was introduced in late 2015 and was discontinued in early 2021. From Lemmy to Snooki, celebs are desperate to sell you headphones". BBC. January 10, 2013. Archived from the original on September 25, 2013 . Retrieved August 27, 2013.

Experience immersive listening wherever you go with Beats Studio Buds—true wireless noise cancelling earphones". Beats By Dre.

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This section needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sourcesin this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( September 2020) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) a b "Beats By Dre Debuts First Post-Monster Cable Products". Billboard. Archived from the original on September 5, 2013 . Retrieved August 27, 2013.HTC narrowly avoids second quarterly loss by selling Beats stake". The Verge. January 5, 2014. Archived from the original on January 24, 2014 . Retrieved January 24, 2014. The case was dismissed in August 2016, with a Supreme Court ruling that Beats "had the right to terminate the agreement as of January 7th, 2013 or when there was a transaction resulting in a change of control of Beats", and that Monster "did not obtain the right to approve the change of control. Nor did the agreement require that any change of control had to be objectively reasonable". [49] Products [ edit ] A pair of Beats Headphones Monster sues Beats and co-founders Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine for fraud". The Verge. January 6, 2015. Archived from the original on January 7, 2015 . Retrieved January 7, 2015.