Hello Nic

Thanks for that confirmation.

Lynne

On 22 Sep 2011, at 15:17, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:

Hi Lynne,

As I said, it is all optional. You can turn it off entirely if you so wish, or 
only elect to share certain purchases. The sharing is never automatic.

Regards,
Nic
On Sep 22, 2011, at 4:00 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote:

> Hello Nic
> 
> The thought of users being able to see my network usage unnerves me, to be 
> honest. Or at least sharing our buying information unnerves me. But I can see 
> the advantage of it in some respects.
> 
> Lynne
> 
> 
> On 22 Sep 2011, at 14:53, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> Ping also enables artists to make posts linking directly to their albums, or 
> keep their followers updated with tour dates, current events, what they're 
> doing and so-forth. Users can then comment on it and discuss it as they wish, 
> or review user or artist profile.
> 
> I personally use it on occasion, as it lets me link to Twitter so when I buy 
> an album, I can choose to write a reason for buying the album which is then 
> published on Twitter along with a direct link to the album in iTunes. You 
> don't have to do this, however, so you can simply skip it.
> 
> Regards,
> Nic
> On Sep 22, 2011, at 3:19 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
> 
>> Lynne,
>> 
>> Ping is Apple's attempt at social networking.  When set up, ping users are 
>> then able to follow other ping users and see what they are buying or 
>> listening too.  The main aim was too allow users to see what their friends 
>> were purchasing or listening too/viewing.  The other major selling point for 
>> the service was to allow fans to see what their idols are buying or have in 
>> their music collection etc.  Ping was supposed to be able to link up with 
>> Facebook, but after 18 months of negotiations the deal fell apart.
>> 
>> Ping never took off and probably won't unless Apple think about integrating 
>> it into it's forth coming iMessage service.
>> 
>> 
>> Chris 
>> On 22 Sep 2011, at 13:42, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello everybody
>>> 
>>> Could somebody please explain to me what is "Ping" in terms of iTunes, how 
>>> is it used and for what?
>>> 
>>> Thanks.
>>> 
>>> Lynne
>>> 
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