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Apple promotes Ping with exclusive new Michael Jackson song

Posted December 2nd, 2010 at 12:57 pm EST by Steve Mayo

Apple landed a deal to distribute Michael Jackson’s new song through Ping. The song is called “Much Too Soon” and is only available through Jackson’s … [continue reading...]

Apple brings Ping support on the iPad iTunes app

Posted November 13th, 2010 at 2:32 pm EST by Eric Stern

Apple yesterday updated its iTunes app for the iPad to bring Ping support. Ping now has its own tab in the iTunes app. In … [continue reading...]

Apple’s music social network Ping and Twitter now working together

Posted November 11th, 2010 at 9:17 pm EST by Eric Stern

Twitter announced today that its service is now integrated with Apple’s music social network Ping. This is a two way integration where comments on Ping … [continue reading...]

Steve Jobs invited Mark Zuckerberg for dinner to talk about Ping and Facebook

Posted October 16th, 2010 at 5:08 pm EST by Eric Stern

According to Los Angeles Times, Apple CEO Steve Jobs invited Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg for dinner two weeks ago in order to talk about Ping and … [continue reading...]

Apple posts Ping guidelines for Artists

Posted October 12th, 2010 at 9:09 pm EST by Eric Stern

Apple today provided Artists with guidelines on creating Ping profiles. The process includes approval from Apple before an Artist can create the profile.
Once you have … [continue reading...]

Facebook CTO 'very confident' Ping and Facebook will work together

Posted October 1st, 2010 at 11:41 am EST by Eric Stern

Business Insider reports that Facebook CTO, Bret Taylor, said he is very confident Apple and Facebook will reach a deal for Ping.
At a dinner with … [continue reading...]

Apple releases iTunes 10.0.1, brings new Ping features and bug fixes

Posted September 25th, 2010 at 11:21 am EST by Eric Stern

Apple released iTunes 10.0.1 update. The update brings Ping enhancements and bug fixes.
iTunes 10.0.1 makes it easier to share your favorite music with your friends … [continue reading...]

Apple and Facebook negotiated for 18 months on Ping without success

Posted September 21st, 2010 at 7:01 pm EST by Steve Mayo

According to a report, Apple and Facebook talked in order to bring Ping on Facebook. Dan Frommer, reported for Business Insider that the negotiations lasted 18 … [continue reading...]

Apple cleans spam and fake accounts from Ping

Posted September 7th, 2010 at 11:53 am EST by Steve Mayo

When Ping launched last week, multiple spam messages appeared in users and artists pages. In addition, as iTunes doesn’t require a credit card to create … [continue reading...]

One million people join Ping in the first 48 hours

Posted September 3rd, 2010 at 9:35 pm EST by Eric Stern

Apple today announced that in less than 48 hours since its launch on Wednesday, more than one million users have joined Ping, its new social … [continue reading...]

Ping gets hit by spammers

Posted September 3rd, 2010 at 5:16 pm EST by Steve Mayo

Ping, Apple’s new social network for music, it up and running for just over a day and spammers already taking advantage of some of its … [continue reading...]

Steve Wozniak likes Ping, says recognition from Steve Jobs was ‘unexpected’

Posted September 3rd, 2010 at 1:15 pm EST by Eric Stern

Steve Wozniak, Apple co-founder, was one of the people attended Apple’s music oriented event this week. In an interview after the event he said that … [continue reading...]

Golfing equipment company PING and Apple strike deal for the ‘Ping’ name

Posted September 1st, 2010 at 4:49 pm EST by Eric Stern

PING and its parent company, Karsten Manufacturing Corporation, announced today that they have entered into an agreement with Apple under which Apple will use the … [continue reading...]

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