Apple's music social network Ping gets 1m users in 2 days
Apple announced last week that more than one million users signed up for Ping in the service’s first 48 hours of availability.
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Apple’s music social network Ping gets 1m users in 2 days
Apple announced last week that more than one million users signed up for Ping in the service’s first 48 hours of availability.
Apple’s music social network Ping gets 1m users in 2 days
Apple announced last week that more than one million users signed up for Ping in the service’s first 48 hours of availability.
Amazon takes on iTunes, buys online music store Amie Street
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iPad sparks 30% rise in online dating
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Samsung debuts iPad rival Galaxy Tab
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Right to reply: Battle looming for TV operating systems
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Google in talks with music labels to create iTunes rival
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Sony takes on iTunes with music and video download store
Sony will launch a new music and video download service linking a range of its devices, in a challenge to Apple’s dominant position in the market.