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Rare Steve Jobs Fail – Apple Reportedly Will Shut Down Ping Social Network

June 13, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

Graphic of Ping ServiceThe Huffington Post and the Wall Street Journal’s AllThingsD blog are reporting that unnamed sources at Apple have indicated that the company plans to pull the plug on its Ping social networking service, perhaps as early as this fall. Ping, a sort of Facebook for music was incorporated into their iTunes software back in 2010 and launched by famed company chairman Steve Jobs to great fanfare.

Why is Ping failing, even after a full marketing push by the industry kingpin?… [Read more…] about Rare Steve Jobs Fail – Apple Reportedly Will Shut Down Ping Social Network

Filed Under: Industry Trends, Management, Marketing, News, Pivot Point, Strategy Tagged With: AllthingsD, Apple, Facebook, Huffington Post, MySpace, Ping, Twitter

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