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iDevice gets better battery life with Ping turned off – UberGizmo



The Guardian
iDevice gets better battery life with Ping turned off
UberGizmo
If you have updated your iDevice (that would mean the iPod, iPhone or iPad) to iOS 4.3, chances are pretty good you would have noticed that the battery life isn't what it used to be. That might sound like bad news
In-depth Review: Apple's iPad 2 running iOS 4.3Apple Insider
Ten Apps That Show Off the iPad 2's New HardwarePC Magazine
The death of the iPodThe Guardian
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Apple Adds Ping to its iTunes App for iPad – PC Magazine



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Apple Adds Ping to its iTunes App for iPad
PC Magazine
Apple has added its music-focused social network Ping to the iTunes app for iPad. iPad users can now access the all of the features of the music-based social network through a new button at the bottom of the iTunes app. In order to utilize Ping's
Apple's Social Network Ping Arrives on the iPadTechtree.com
Apple's Ping Now Available on iPadPadGadget
News: Ping Pops Up on the iPadThe Mac Observer
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Apple Updates Ping with New Music-Posting Features, Sidebar – PC Magazine



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Apple Updates Ping with New Music-Posting Features, Sidebar
PC Magazine
Apple has quietly added a new feature to its Ping social media/music service that has increased user satisfaction to untold amounts—or, at least, raised the service's stake amongst its chief online critics who initially thought that Ping's launch was
Apple's Ping gets some fixes in version 1.0.0.1News Provider
New iTunes 10.0.1: Download Live on PC and MacProduct Reviews
Apple posts iTunes 10.0.1 with Ping sidebarMacNN
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Let us now praise Ping 1.0.01 – Fortune (blog)



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Let us now praise Ping 1.0.01
Fortune (blog)
Someone at Apple (AAPL) seems to be paying attention to what people have been saying about Ping, the social network add-on to iTunes that Steve Jobs unveiled with such fanfare Sept. 1 and which critics excoriated with such enthusiasm (see Can Ping be
Apple posts iTunes 10.0.1 with Ping sidebarMacNN
New iTunes 10.0.1: Download Live on PC and MacProduct Reviews
iTunes 10.0.1 Update Improves Ping ExperienceMashable
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Like The Ping Sidebar, iLike Founder Hopes Apple Copies Mission Of Helping … – TechCrunch



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Like The Ping Sidebar, iLike Founder Hopes Apple Copies Mission Of Helping
TechCrunch
If the new Ping sidebar that was launched today as a part of iTunes 10.0.1 looks familiar, perhaps it's because you've been using the iLike Sidebar — an iTunes (and Windows Media Player) plug-in that does pretty much the same thing.
iTunes 10.0.1 Update Improves Ping ExperienceMashable
Apple makes progress with PingCNET (blog)
Apple posts iTunes 10.0.1 with Ping sidebarMacNN
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Apple makes progress with Ping – CNET (blog)



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Apple makes progress with Ping
CNET (blog)
Apple has made a small but important change to Ping that improves it considerably. It's not enough to make the much-maligned social network a real winner, but it's a good a start: An update to iTunes now allows you to
iTunes 10.0.1 Update Improves Ping ExperienceMashable
Apple updates Ping; now it actually worksBlast
Apple posts iTunes 10.0.1 with Ping sidebarMacNN
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iTunes 10.0.1 Update Improves Ping Experience – Mashable



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iTunes 10.0.1 Update Improves Ping Experience
Mashable
Apple launched an update to its iTunesiTunes software for Macs and PCs last night. The new version (10.0.1) mostly adds bug fixes, but the most important addition is an overhaul of how you share your music with friends on PingPing, the musical social
Apple makes progress with PingCNET (blog)
Apple updates Ping; now it actually worksBlast
Apple posts iTunes 10.0.1 with Ping sidebarMacNN
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Apple’s Ping Draws One Million New Users (and Tech Pundit Ire) – PC Magazine



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Apple's Ping Draws One Million New Users (and Tech Pundit Ire)
PC Magazine
Launched Wednesday, Apple's new social media music service—Ping—has already pushed past one million signed-up users within its first 48 hours of existence. And according to a statement from Apple, the number represents more than one-third of those who
The Ping Problems: Is Apple To Blame, Or The Music Labels?The Business Insider
Apple's Ping hits 1 million users in 48 hoursSlippery Brick
Is Apple's Ping a Haven for Spammers?PC World
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The Ping Problems: Is Apple To Blame, Or The Music Labels? – The Business Insider



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The Ping Problems: Is Apple To Blame, Or The Music Labels?
The Business Insider
Unlike Apple CEO Steve Jobs, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a public profile on Ping, the iTunes social network. Zuckerberg likely wanted to see what the new social network on the block had to offer. The second person to leave a comment on
Is Apple's Ping a Haven for Spammers?PC World
Apple's jump into social networking not a slam-dunkReuters
Can Ping be saved?Fortune
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Is Apple’s Ping a Haven for Spammers? – PC World



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Is Apple's Ping a Haven for Spammers?
PC World
Analysis: Apple's Ping is a new iTunes-based social network. Unfortunately, it's already beset with a very old problem: rampant comment spam. It seems Apple is getting into the social networking business, God help them. Among the other life changing
Can Ping be saved?Fortune
Apple's jump into social networking not a slam-dunkReuters
Over one million join Apple's music social network PingAFP
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Can Ping be saved? – Fortune



Brisbane Times
Can Ping be saved?
Fortune
Apple (AAPL) announced Friday that less than 48 hours after its launch, more than 1 million people had signed up for Ping, its new social network for music. That's not necessarily a good thing, given how many of those people are complaining — loudly
Is Apple's Ping a Haven for Spammers?PC World
Apple's jump into social networking not a slam-dunkReuters
One Million iTunes Users Join PingSoftpedia
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Apple iTunes Ping Draws Spam, Complaints – InformationWeek



Telegraph.co.uk
Apple iTunes Ping Draws Spam, Complaints
InformationWeek
Apple hasn't shown much social media savvy to date. Apple employees don't blog or tweet about work-related matters the way that Google or Microsoft employees do. Apple's corporate communication is tightly controlled.
Is Apple's Ping a Haven for Spammers?PC World
Apple's jump into social networking not a slam-dunkReuters
Jobs slashes Apple TV price, unveils 'Ping' social networkComputerworld
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Apple’s Ping tops 1M users in two days, but it’s no Google Buzz – VentureBeat



Telegraph.co.uk
Apple's Ping tops 1M users in two days, but it's no Google Buzz
VentureBeat
Apple announced just a few hours ago that it's new music-centered social network Ping has surpassed 1 million users in a mere two days. While the announcement may seem impressive, if you consider that iTunes has over 160 million accounts tied to credit
Apple's jump into social networking not a slam-dunkReuters
Ping draws over 1 million users in first 48 hoursApple Insider
Apple Ping network slammed with spamChristian Science Monitor
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Ping draws over 1 million users in first 48 hours – Apple Insider



CBC.ca
Ping draws over 1 million users in first 48 hours
Apple Insider
Apple announced Friday that its Ping social network for music has reached more than 1 million users in its first 48 hours after launch. The Cupertino, Calif., company issued a press release to announce the good news.
News: Ping Tops 1 Million Users in Two DaysThe Mac Observer
Apple Ping network slammed with spamChristian Science Monitor
Facebook Blocked Apple's Ping NetworkTom’s Guide
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Jobs slashes Apple TV price, unveils ‘Ping’ social network – Computerworld



Telegraph.co.uk
Jobs slashes Apple TV price, unveils 'Ping' social network
Computerworld
Computerworld – Apple today introduced a dramatically smaller and less expensive Apple TV that streams rented movies and TV programs to high-definition television sets, making good on rumors that the company would push what CEO Steve
Apple vs. Facebook: What's Behind the Ping Controversy?PC World
Apple's Ping dinged by spamCNET
Facebook questions, spam fears greet Ping's arrivalUSA Today
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Ping off to a rocky start as spam, issues plague service – BetaNews



Sydney Morning Herald
Ping off to a rocky start as spam, issues plague service
BetaNews
Apple's foray into social music is not going well as its Ping service is experiencing a multitude of problems, including comment spam, a lack of promised functionality, and generally inconsistent user
Hands On: iTunes 10's Ping featureMacworld
Can Spam-Swamped Ping Survive Without Facebook?TechNewsWorld
Apple vs. Facebook: What's Behind the Ping Controversy?PC World
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Apple vs. Facebook: What’s Behind the Ping Controversy? – PC World



Sydney Morning Herald
Apple vs. Facebook: What's Behind the Ping Controversy?
PC World
Wondering why you can't use Facebook to find your friends on Ping–Apple's new iTunes-based social network that supposedly connects to the social networking site? Turns out Apple and Facebook were unable to reach a business agreement that would have
News: Facebook May Be Blocking PingThe Mac Observer
Facebook questions, spam fears greet Ping's arrivalUSA Today
Jobs And Zuck New Best Frenemies?Mediapost.com
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News: Facebook May Be Blocking Ping – The Mac Observer



Sydney Morning Herald
News: Facebook May Be Blocking Ping
The Mac Observer
Apple showed off basic Facebook integration in its new music-focused Ping social networking service, but that feature went missing shortly after users got ahold of iTunes 10. The reason Ping users lost the ability to search for friends on Facebook may
Apple: The King of Digital MusicPC World
Apple's Ping dinged by spamCNET
Spam, Scams Putting A Ding In Apple's PingChannelWeb
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Apple’s Ping dinged by spam – CNET



Telegraph.co.uk
Apple's Ping dinged by spam
CNET
Apple's new social media service, Ping, is already getting hit by a barrage of comment spam. The Ping network integrates with iTunes 10 to let you follow your favorite artists and swap comments with other fans.
Apple's Ping a Scammers Haven? Security Experts Say Watch OutPC World
Facebook Puts Apple in a Pinch Over PingDailyFinance
Apple Ping unfriends meanie FacebookRegister
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Apple’s Ping a Scammers Haven? Security Experts Say Watch Out – PC World



Sydney Morning Herald
Apple's Ping a Scammers Haven? Security Experts Say Watch Out
PC World
Apple's music-focused social network, Ping is only a few days old, and already the iTunes-based feature is "drowning in scams and spams," security researchers say. The scams are nothing too advanced at the moment, and there are no reports of
Apple Ping unfriends meanie FacebookRegister
Apple's Ping succumbs to the spammersThe Guardian
Scammers Target Apple's New Ping ServiceTechtree.com
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