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Ultimate Ears

Ultimate Ears is an American custom in-ear monitor (IEM), speaker, and earphone manufacturer based in Irvine and Newark, California, United States. It was founded by Mindy and Jerry Harvey in 1995, who created a new market for custom IEMs now used by some of the world's top musicians. In August 2008, it was acquired by Logitech and operates as a subsidiary.

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Ultimate Ears is an American custom in-ear monitor (IEM), speaker, and earphone manufacturer based in Irvine and Newark, California, United States. It was founded by Mindy and Jerry Harvey in 1995, who created a new market for custom IEMs now used by some of the world's top musicians. In August 2008, it was acquired by Logitech and operates as a subsidiary.

Key claims

  1. date of foundation: 1995 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of foundation is "1995". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359601510

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.