Tag Archives: Ping

Apple, Ping is all but dead, please kill it

Did you know that Apple has a social network? It’s called Ping and it has turned into a glorified Twitter feed with relatively low interaction. Read more… Neowin.net

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Apple teams up with Twitter to integrate Ping

Despite your personal feelings for Twitter, it has completely taken over the way millions of people communicate. The short SMS like messages have become a quick way to communicate and being searchable, provides a deep archive of events that are … Continue reading

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Ping Opens Up to Twitter to Make Music Buying Social

When Apple first launched Ping — a music-based social network within iTunes — it was widely criticized for not being connected to any external networks such as Facebook or Twitter. That “walled garden” approach changed today, with an announcement from … Continue reading

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Apple’s Ping reaches one million users in 48 hours

Apple has today revealed their first social network endeavor, Ping, has already reached one million users in just over 48 hours. Ping, one of the most acclaimed features of iTunes 10 which was announced on Wednesday at a special Apple … Continue reading

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Ping Is Neither Social, Nor Is It a Network. Discuss.

Apple iTunes’ Ping launched Wednesday night to a flurry of chatter lauding it as a MySpace killer, only to land Thursday morning amid criticism and a nasty break-up with Facebook. Now that the dust is beginning to settle, let’s take a look … Continue reading

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