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Apple’s iTunes update improves poor Ping, but social network still needs lots of help

“Apple has made a small but important change to Ping that improves it considerably,” Peter Kafka reports for AllThingsD.

“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 interact with Ping directly from your music player, instead of having to make a visit to Ping itself,” Kafka reports.

Kafka reports, “So now you can recommend songs to your friends, and see the music they recommend, at the same you’re actually listening to songs.”

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MacDailyNews Take: Apple’s Ping was obviously the result of an induced labor. As a result, Ping is an extreme preemie. Apple should have kept the poor thing in the incubator and not thrust it into the world until it could live and breathe on its own.

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