Dr. Dre in Santa Monica, California. An exclusive laptop, known as the HP ENVY 15 Beats limited edition, was released for sale October 22. In May 2014, technology giant Apple purchased the Beats brand for $3 billion, Apple's most expensive purchase by far. The deal made Dr. Dre the "richest man in hip hop", surpassing Diddy. During May 2013, Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine donated a $70 million endowment to the University of Southern California to create the USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation. The goal of the Academy has been stated as
Bose headphones music is playing; dramatically reducing noise-cancellation to let in ambient noise. The headphones can be purchased in two versions; the QC20 is for Android, Windows and Blackberry and the QC20i is designed for Apple compatibility. The in-line remote for the QC20i also has direct music control access unlike the QC20. On September 3, 2014, Bose announced the QuietComfort 25 headphones, the successor to the QuietComfort 15. QuietComfort 25 features a new cosmetic design, as well as new improved audio and enhanced noise-cancelling performance. The folding design of the headphones has also been improved for a new, smaller carrying case. The