{"id":6323,"date":"2012-03-20T21:56:08","date_gmt":"2012-03-20T21:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=6323"},"modified":"2022-06-09T12:26:05","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T11:26:05","slug":"mog-to-be-purchased-by-beats-electronics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/mog-to-be-purchased-by-beats-electronics\/","title":{"rendered":"MOG to be Purchased by Beats Electronics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6324 lazyload\" title=\"beats electronics\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/beats-electronics.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"285\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It seems as though Beats Electronics (Headphone maker) is just about to acquire <a href=\"http:\/\/mog.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MOG<\/a> (the popular US based music streaming service). Sources are saying the deal hasnt closed, but it is very close according to <a href=\"http:\/\/allthingsd.com\/20120320\/beats-is-buying-mog-music-subscription-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boomtown<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>MOG currently has over 500,000 active users, but they seem to be falling behind Spotify and Rdio (who lead the market). MOG is also only available in the USA, unlike competitors who are spreading their wings around the world.<\/p>\n<p>p.s. Beats\u2019 majority owner is HTC, the Taiwanese cellphone maker, which put $300 million into the company last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems as though Beats Electronics (Headphone maker) is just about to acquire MOG (the popular US based music streaming service). Sources are saying the deal hasnt closed, but it is very close according to Boomtown. MOG currently has over 500,000 active users, but they seem to be falling behind Spotify and Rdio (who lead the market). MOG is also only available in the USA, unlike competitors who are spreading their wings around the world. p.s. Beats\u2019 majority owner is HTC, the Taiwanese cellphone maker, which put $300 million into the company last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[3730,1208,1038],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>MOG to be Purchased by Beats Electronics - RouteNote Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/mog-to-be-purchased-by-beats-electronics\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MOG to be Purchased by Beats Electronics - RouteNote Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It seems as though Beats Electronics (Headphone maker) is just about to acquire MOG (the popular US based music streaming service). 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