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Beats Electronics LLC. Beats Electronics LLC (also known as Beats by Dr. Dre, or simply Beats by Dre) is an American consumer audio products manufacturer headquartered in Culver City, California. [1] [2] The company was founded in 2006 by music producer Dr. Dre and record company executive Jimmy Iovine. Since 2014, it has been an Apple subsidiary.
The "QuietComfort 15" (QC15) over-ear headphones were sold from 2009 until 2015. [32] Compared with its predecessor, the QuietComfort 2, the QC15 had microphones on the inside and outside of each unit and revised foam padding. Like the QuietComfort 2, the QC15 was powered by a single AAA-sized battery. [33]
Beat (acoustics) In acoustics, a beat is an interference pattern between two sounds of slightly different frequencies, perceived as a periodic variation in volume whose rate is the difference of the two frequencies. With tuning instruments that can produce sustained tones, beats can be readily recognized.
Beats Pill is a line of portable Bluetooth speakers produced by Beats Electronics, presently a subsidiary of Apple Inc. The speakers are characterized primarily by their capsule -like form factor. Several models have been released of the Pill since their launch in 2012, with the most recent version released in 2024.
Beats Music was a subscription-based music streaming service owned by the Beats Electronics division of Apple Inc. The service combined algorithmic personalization with curated music suggestions. Development began in 2012 under the codename "Daisy." The service built upon Beats' line of consumer electronics as well as its 2012 acquisition of ...
Headphones are also known as earphones [1] or, colloquially, cans. [2] Circumaural (around the ear) and supra-aural (over the ear) headphones use a band over the top of the head to hold the drivers in place. Another type, known as earbuds or earpieces, [1] consists of individual units that plug into the user's ear canal.
Mind machine. A light and sound machine with headphones and strobe light goggles. A mind machine (aka brain machine or light and sound machine) uses pulsing rhythmic sound, flashing light, or a combination of these. Mind machines can induce deep states of relaxation [1] or concentration. [2]
Korotkoff sounds. Korotkoff sounds are the sounds that medical personnel listen for when they are taking blood pressure using a non-invasive procedure. They are named after Nikolai Korotkov, a Russian physician who discovered them in 1905, [1] when he was working at the Imperial Medical Academy in St. Petersburg, the Russian Empire. [2]