Apple's attempt, a social network for music raise seemed to work pretty well at first: After two days, 1 million users are already at Ping have registered. Thereafter, it remained fairly quiet around the media center embedded in iTunes offering. The attempt to direct Facebook connection failed at first. Now Apple has months after the ping-start an alternative partner wanted two: The computer company is working with the popular short message service Twitter together.

The collaboration allows the account to a Twitter account to join a ping. This makes it possible to ping out activities such as a reference to a specific song to pass from Twitter. Such a tweet link then returns automatically to iTunes. In addition, PFL, a new iTunes-installed: the left column in Twitter can simply transfer songs and whole albums are. Appears in the fragment