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Apple Launch Their First Beats Headphones

By David Richards| 13 Nov 2014

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	The Solo2 Wireless on-ear Bluetooth model features the same design as the wired Solo2, however this model has a wireless range of 9 metres, 12 hours of play time and on-ear controls. A cable is included for wired use should the battery die. The headphones will be available this month in Australia however pricing has not been announced however it is expected that will be available in red, black, white and blue and will sell for around $349. Beats is adding new colours for the wired Solo2: Stone Grey, Hunter Green, Imperial Violet, Blush Rose and Sapphire Blue. Beats was acquired by Apple in July. It captured 28 percent of all headphone sales last year, according to The NPD Group.

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David Richards has been writing about technology for more than 30 years. A former Fleet Street journalist, he wrote the Award Winning Series on the Federated Ships Painters + Dockers Union for the Bulletin that led to a Royal Commission. He is also a Logie Winner for Outstanding Contribution To TV Journalism with a story called The Werribee Affair. In 1997, he built the largest Australian technology media company and prior to that the third largest PR company that became the foundation company for Ogilvy PR. Today he writes about technology and the impact on both business and consumers.