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Apple’s Ping Has Exclusivity on Michael Jackson’s ‘Much Too Soon’

Reports say that another single from Michael Jackson’s posthumous record has emerged, only this time it is found in one place, and one place only - Apple’s not-very-popular, music-centric social network platform, Ping. The new single, called “Much too Soon,” is a Ping exclusive for the week...

2 December 2010
09:25 GMT

iOS 4.2 Release Nears with Availability of Ping for iPad

iTunes fans are reporting that Ping is now available on the iPad, thanks to recent modifications made to the backend of the service. Ping also has Twitter integration now, allowing it to automatically connect to the user’s account and push tweets every time something new is posted.9to5mac confirms via several t...

15 November 2010
04:45 GMT

Twitter and iTunes Ping Join Forces to Make Discovering Music More Fun

The folks at Twitter, the microblogging service, have announced that Apple has added integration with the service in Ping, the Mac maker’s social network geared towards music. The move will see Ping posts tweeted on users’ Twitter feeds with links to the music on iTunes. “Every day, millions of peo...

12 November 2010
04:40 GMT

Apple to Artists: Get Your Ping On, Otherwise Don’t Bother Registering

A PDF document containing the rules and best practices for artists planning to use the company’s music-centric social network is now available for download. The document outlines that artists should only create a profile if they plan on using it, in an effort to fight off criticism.The documentation begins with...

12 October 2010
06:37 GMT

Apple, Listen Up. Folks Don’t Like Your iTunes Ping Thing

It is becoming increasingly obvious that Ping, Apple’s idea of social networking based on musical taste, is not something many of the company’s faithful users were dying to see implemented in iTunes. In fact, one could say that Apple’s ability to predict what customers want before even they know wha...

27 September 2010
08:40 GMT

Download New iTunes 10.0.1 for Mac OS X, Windows

iTunes 10.0.1 is now available for download from Apple. It delivers bug fixes, and the Ping Sidebar, which allows users to glance at their Ping friends’ and artists’ activity in any of their current iTunes windows. The update is available for both Mac and Windows users.“iTunes 10.0.1 makes it easier...

25 September 2010
11:13 GMT

Apple Eradicates Ping Spam, Adds UI Enhancements

Soon after its official unveiling last week, Ping was flooded with spam containing links to phony surveys, fake accounts akin to Apple executives, and more.Apple was faced with having to work hard and remove the Ping spam on Labor Day, in order to have the service curated ASAP.By Monday, the spam was removed fro...

7 September 2010
08:34 GMT

One Million iTunes Users Join Ping

Apple has announced that more than one million users have joined Ping, the new social network for music built inside iTunes 10. The milestone was achieved in less than 48 hours since its launch on Wednesday, Apple said.Apple announced the feat in one of its typical news releases through the PR section of its web site...

4 September 2010
09:33 GMT

All You Need to Know About iTunes Ping

With the iTunes 10 release yesterday, Apple introduced its fans to a “social network for music” called Ping, one of several new additions to the latest version of iTunes.“Discover new music by going social with Ping,” Apple proudly states on its web site.“Learn even more about your favor...

2 September 2010
09:45 GMT

Download New iTunes 10 with Ping - Mac and Windows

What’s having new iPods without a brand new version of iTunes to go with them?, Apple concluded after introducing three new iPods at its media event hosted in San Francisco, California, on September 1.Most notably iTunes 10 introduces Ping, a new music-oriented social network which allows users to follow their ...

2 September 2010
06:54 GMT

Ping Tester Professional - See Your Network

Networking is now an integral part of the computing experience that most users enjoy, or not, on a daily basis. Ranging in size and complexity from a few PCs in most homes and offices and going up to hundreds and even thousands of workstations when it comes to corporate and enterprise environments, networks are now ...

30 April 2008
07:38 GMT

Checking for TCP/IP Connection Problems in Windows Vista

When a Windows Vista desktop is separated from the network, one of the most common sources of problems is the physical connection between the computer and the network. As Windows Vista's default communication protocol for the Internet is TCP/IP, users will be able to ping their way into a connection diagnostic. ...

8 May 2007
12:03 GMT


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