Apple may be buying Beats to keep it out of Samsung’s hands

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Apple may be buying Beats to keep it out of Samsung’s hands

Conventional wisdom is that while Beats has a lot of fashion credibility, the actual audio quality blows. So why does Apple want to buy them? Rumors have swirled that it’s an acqui-hire, and that Apple wants Beats so that it<span class="ellipsis">…</span><div class="read-more">Read more ›</div><!-- end of .read-more --><img width='1' height='1' src='http://cultofmac.com.feedsportal.com/c/33797/f/606249/s/3abda0be/sc/15/mf.gif' border='0'/><br clear='all'/>

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