{"id":106,"date":"2011-07-15T18:20:08","date_gmt":"2011-07-15T08:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/?p=106"},"modified":"2024-05-27T22:10:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-27T12:10:52","slug":"itunes-ping-first-impressions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/?p=106","title":{"rendered":"iTunes Ping – First Impressions"},"content":{"rendered":"

So. iTunes 10.3 is out. (Oh look, I blinked and 10.3.1 is out)<\/p>\n

About time I take a look at this Ping business, I suppose. Ok. What can I do here that doesn’t involve following Lady GaGa?<\/p>\n

I know. Devin Townsend’s got a new album coming out, I’ll follow him. Hmm. No Ping button on his artist page<\/a>. No Social Media links at all. Ok, fair enough, Devy may well not be into that and I can’t blame him. Who else might be on here[1]<\/sup><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Switch back to store front page. Oh look. Mr Vedder has a thing with a Ukulele<\/a>? That’ll be .. interesting. Click through. Hmm. Not bad, but not for me. Can I Tell a (uke playing) Friend.. Oh. OK. No Tell A Friend button on this page.<\/p>\n

This isn’t boding well. Fortunately, Macosxhints can help<\/a>.<\/p>\n

—-<\/p>\n

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  1. I don’t know because I rarely look at the music section of The Store. I’ve never bought any music from it, mostly because I prefer to own a physical object, and – irrationally I know – I distrust the digital download model. Just call me old fashioned.↵<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    So. iTunes 10.3 is out. (Oh look, I blinked and 10.3.1 is out) About time I take a look at this Ping business, I suppose. Ok. What can I do here that doesn’t involve following Lady GaGa? I know. Devin Townsend’s got a new album coming out, I’ll follow him. Hmm. No Ping button on … Continue reading iTunes Ping – First Impressions<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek","category-music","tag-itunes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":617,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions\/617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dj2mn.f8.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}