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Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll

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From Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll
Date 29 May 2014 00:24:15 GMT
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On 2014-05-28, JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:
> On 14-05-28 17:35, Your Name wrote:
>
>> Yep, there's a couple of articles on MacRumors.com about it. I haven't
>> had time to read them fuly yet, but a VERY quick skim seems to say it's
>> at least partly for the subscription service.
>
> What I don't understand is that Apple has its own Itunes Radio. If it's
> failed it is perhaps because Apple didn't bother deploying it outside
> the USA.

You're claiming iTunes Radio is a failure?

> Spending 3 billion bucks for a fad that is more similar to Monster
> Cables than to Apple is not very wise in my opinion.

If a fad is all that it was, you might be right. Problem is you have no
idea what you are talking about, because you only know what you've read
on the intarwebs - not that you're letting that stop you from blowing
hot air out your mouth.

-- 
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I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead.

JR

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Apple is buying Beats after alll JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-05-28 16:53 -0400
  Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-05-28 21:58 +0100
    Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-05-29 09:34 +1200
      Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2014-05-28 14:57 -0700
        Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-05-29 14:49 +0100
          Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2014-05-29 10:31 -0400
            Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-05-29 16:49 +0100
              Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2014-05-29 19:38 -0400
                Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-05-30 13:31 +1200
                Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-05-30 09:52 +0100
                Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2014-05-30 10:23 -0400
                Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-30 21:28 +0000
                Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2014-05-30 22:41 +0100
                Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-05-31 06:52 +0000
                Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2014-05-31 02:15 -0400
                Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-05-31 19:06 +1200
          Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-05-29 15:57 -0400
  Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-05-29 09:35 +1200
    Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> - 2014-05-28 17:06 -0500
      Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-05-29 13:34 +1200
    Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-05-28 19:08 -0400
      Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-29 00:24 +0000
  Re: Apple is buying Beats after alll The Translucent Amoebae <thetranslucentamoebae@gmail.com> - 2014-06-04 11:33 -0700

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