Apple finally brought an end to the speculation Wednesday afternoon when it announced the planned purchase of Beats Music. Jeff and Bryan prognosticate on what that means for Apple and the music industry, talk about Apple's rumored plans for home automation and how Google's Nest Thermostat purchase plays in, and look at Amazon's bully tactics in the book market.
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- Apple Announces Beats Acquisition for $3 Billion, Iovine and Dre to Join Apple
- Beats Music for iOS Drops Annual Subscription to $99, Extends Trial to 14 Days
- Google's Purchase of Nest May Have Been a Defensive Move
- Apple May Move into Home Automation at WWDC
- Apple Home and TV Automation Concepts: Thinking Outside the Puck
- Amazon Doubles Down on Intimidation Campaign Against Hachette
- Amazon Defends Its Hachette Negotiating Tactics, Suggests Hachette Customers Order Elsewhere
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