Posted by A Ocean on September 13, 2012 ·
Apple is retiring Ping, its iTunes based music Social Networking service on September 30th, they are no longer accepting new members as of today.
Apple will instead leverage its partnerships with Twitter and Facebook to make its various software and service offerings social. iTunes 11 will instead display the Facebook friends who ‘Like’ each entry, Facebook and Twitter sharing for iTune [...]
Posted by A Ocean on September 27, 2010 ·
iTunes
Apple released an update to its iTunes software with Apple iTunes 10.0.1 launching on Friday last week.
The new releases mostly adds bug fixes and changes the way users share music on Ping , it adds the ability to use Ping from within iTunes library, instead of having to manually search out music tracks you already owned in the database of the iTunes Store.
Apple lists the following change [...]
Posted by A Ocean on September 2, 2010 ·
iTunes Ping
Apple’s upgrade to iTunes 10 with an improved interface and new logo saw the media management software turn into a fledgling social network called Ping that could rival Facebook and Twitter.
The 160 million of iTunes Store registered users worldwide can now click the ‘Ping’ tab in iTunes, create a profile and begin following and being followed by like-minded [...]