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technology2 months ago•3 min saved

Logitech’s $34M Acquisition of Ultimate Ears Transformed Rock Gear into Consumer Bluetooth Speakers

Logitech acquired Ultimate Ears in 2008 for $34 million, pivoting the brand from professional in-ear monitors for musicians to consumer Bluetooth speakers. Founded in 1995 by Jerry Harvey, the company originated from custom audio solutions for Van Halen. Logitech leveraged its global reach to make the brand accessible to everyday users, integrating it into a broader portfolio that includes Astro Gaming and Blue Microphones.

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#audio-hardware #bluetooth-speakers #corporate-acquisition

technology2 months ago•6 min saved

Logitech’s Hidden Brand Empire: 5 Brands It Owns

Logitech has expanded beyond its core peripherals by acquiring five notable brands—Blue Microphones, Streamlabs, Ultimate Ears, Loupedeck, and Jaybird—integrating their tech into its gaming and streaming ecosystem while largely preserving the brands’ identities; the deals broaden Logitech’s footprint in audio, creator tools, and peripherals, though some brands have undergone changes or reduced visibility (e.g., Loupedeck’s standalone line ended, Jaybird’s site activity has waned).

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#blue-microphones #jaybird #loupedeck

technology3 years ago•1 min saved

"UE Epicboom: The Ultimate Powerful and Portable Pool-Proof Bluetooth Speaker at $350"

Ultimate Ears has announced its latest Bluetooth speaker, the Epicboom, priced at $349.99. With a chunky design and 360-degree audio output, the speaker offers 17 hours of playback on a charge and is rated IP67 against dust and water. While lacking Wi-Fi and smart voice assistant functionality, it features an adaptive EQ function and can be linked with other UE speakers. The Epicboom is available in black or white and offers NFC pairing and multiple sound modes. Despite its high price, the speaker is expected to attract customers due to the brand's reputation and availability at major retailers.

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#audio-quality #bluetooth-speaker #epicboom

gaming3 years ago•5 min saved

"Score Big Savings on Nintendo Switch Games with Latest Deals and Voucher Program Updates"

Nintendo is offering discounts on digital titles and DLC for the Nintendo Switch as part of its ongoing Hyper Max Sale, which ends on Monday, June 26th. Amazon and Best Buy are matching Nintendo's prices in most instances. The sale includes underrated first-party games like Metroid Dread and indie titles like No Man's Sky and Tunic. Ultimate Ears' party-friendly HyperBoom speaker is on sale at Amazon and Best Buy. VanMoof's S4 e-bike is available starting at $2,498 before the price increases on Tuesday, June 27th.

via The Verge|

#gaming #hyper-max-sale #nintendo