Apple’s Ping Music Social Network Starts With 160 Million Users

During their event today in San Francisco, Apple announced iTunes 10, the latest version of their music software. But they also introduced a big new feature in the app — Ping: a social network for music.

MySpace Co-President Jason Hirschhorn Out

Less than a month ago I asked the MySpace Co-Presidents, Mike Jones and Jason Hirschhorn (pictured left), if it was possible to effectively run a company with two equal leaders.

Veoh Founder Dmitry Shapiro Joins MySpace Music As CTO

Dmitry Shapiro , the founder and CEO of shuttered video site Veoh, is joining MySpace Music today as Chief Technology Officer. Shapiro will report directly to Courtney Holt , President of MySpace Music

MySpace Hires Some Social Smarts From LinkedIn

MySpace seems to be on a bit of a hiring spree. Over the past few months the social network hired Mark Rosenbaum as Chief Financial Officer, Alex Maghen as CTO (he was formerly CTO of MySpace Music), former AOL and Tsavo exec Mike Macadaan as VP Product, and former Facebook Director Katie Geminder as SVP of User Experience and Design

Myxer’s MobileStage Now Powering Marketing for 125,000 Music Artists

We recently wrote about mobile content delivery company Myxer’s marketing offering, MobileStage.

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