“One-third of the people who have downloaded iTunes 10 have joined Ping,“ said Eddy Cue, Apple ’s vice president of Internet Services. “As many more people download iTunes 10 in the coming weeks, we expect the Ping community to continue growing.“
Meanwhile, Steve Jobs defended the new iTunes logo, which has received some criticism.
As you might have noticed, iTunes 10 comes with an all new logo, Apple has ditched the CD in the new logo.
(more…)

has now published a transcript of an email exchange between an iPhone user and Steve Jobs where the Apple CEO has defended the company's decision. In response to the customer's email that the implementation seemed ”
“, Steve Jobs replied:
“Hold doesn’t do anything more than Mute.”
points out, Steve Jobs' assertions may not be technically accurate. Apple 's
user guide notes a significant difference between the two buttons. (more…)

Earlier this week, we had written on how an
could be consensual and not necessarily forced upon Ma Bell. At that point, we had noted that the company's network had grown 7000% in the two years since iPhone was launched. While the growth indicated the success of the iPhone , it also underlined the inability of the network to grow its capacity commensurate to the exponential growth in bandwidth usage.
Given the circumstances, it is likely that (more…)