Thursday, September 02, 2010

Apple Upgrades iPod Lineup and Apple TV - NYTimes.com

Perhaps the most immediate competitive consequence of yesterday’s Apple news

While Ping may put Apple in competition with Facebook, its impact on the struggling MySpace may be more pronounced, analysts said. MySpace has emphasized music over the last few years.

“This isn’t about reconnecting with your girlfriend from eighth grade,” said Michael Gartenberg, an analyst with the Altimeter Group. “This is about talking to people about music.”

A spokeswoman for MySpace declined to comment.

Apple Upgrades iPod Lineup and Apple TV - NYTimes.com

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