Neowin News Feed for: Ping

PingHurry 1.0

Razvan Serea — Wed, 15 Oct 2014 21:26:01 +0000

PingHurry is a free visual ping tool with a flat and 3D graph window or console list overview. If your job requires to do connectivity checks several times a day, then this is the right tool for you. Read more...

Apple to shut down Ping on iTunes September 30th

John Callaham — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:04:49 +0000

Apple has confirmed that Ping, its social music service that launched on iTunes two years ago, will shut down on September 30th while iTunes 11 will add more support for Twitter and Facebook features. Read more...

Apple reported to kill Ping in next version of iTunes

Nathan Tsui — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 05:53:46 +0000

Ping, the social network focused on music that Apple launched in iTunes 10, never succeeded in connecting with users. Now it is reported that Ping could be up on the chopping block this fall. Read more...

Apple, Ping is all but dead, please kill it

Brad Sams — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:30:21 +0000

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...

Apple teams up with Twitter to integrate Ping

Brad Sams — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 19:09:10 +0000

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... Read more...

Ping! iTunes goes social, Neowin goes mouse on

Simon Andrews — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:03:25 +0000

Just hours ago, Apple announced their new "Ping" social network, along with the latest update to iTunes. The software update has gone live, and Neowin has given the new social network a quick testing. While... Read more...

Apple's Ping reaches one million users in 48 hours

Brenton Currie — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:26:13 +0000

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... Read more...

iTunes 10 available today; new social network Ping

Alan Cone — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:27:20 +0000

iTunes 10 is available later today, sporting several new features that change how you browse and discover content. This update also comes with a brand new icon, as Apple felt that the CD was outdated... Read more...

ICQ to ping application developers

Sun, 18 Apr 2004 19:04:45 +0000

America Online's ICQ subsidiary is hoping to juice up its popular instant messenger with games and other applications, as part of a major software overhaul to be officially unveiled next week. The Internet... Read more...