Apple introduced playlists so that one could organize music together in their own defined categories in which to listen and, later, Apple introduced Genius and Ping to recommend other music one may like.
Apple has tried to dress it up with such enhancements as an integration with Twitter that allows posts from Ping to appear on Twitter but by now users are too disillusioned with it to take it seriously.
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The receptionist used it to ping Edward, and the kids used it to ping each other.
"You don't have to be a ping-pong player to like it, " he says.
With the same determination that led him to ping pong glory at the Maccabiah Games, he got a scholarship to go to America and Stanford University.
The state-owned company also said it would review its overseas investment strategy and risk controls--a blow to China's second-largest insurer after it successfully lobbied Chinese regulators to be the first insurer allowed to invest 15% of its assets overseas (See " China's Ping An Freed To Pour More Money Overseas").
She said physicians even used to stick ping pong balls into peoples' lungs in an attempt to starve the lung of oxygen, to kill the bacteria.
For the lottery, the league assigns ping pong balls to the worst performing teams.
Shin says his mom, a beer factory worker, introduced him to ping pong.
So you can ping a deal to anyone who follows you on Facebook and happens to be in your neighborhood.
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Put them on your computer screen and smart devices, carry them in your notebook, or set up task reminders to ping you.
Surround yourself with visuals that support the development of WOW. Put them on your computer screen, carry them in your notebook, and set up task reminders to ping you.
Nowadays, as Gates rolls out his ever-expanding ideas for Dorchester, he's also ping-ponging to museum shows, art fairs and collector dinners the world over as befits an emerging artist on the cusp of superstardom.
Supposedly some six thousand users have already been in on beta testing (what, none of you thought to ping your old pals at Engadget?) this service, aptly codenamed the Venice Project probably after the community of streams.
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Bitterness aside, there is some value in being able to directly ping a stranger you heard speak at an event, or you want to really show your interest in a job opportunity, but it still destroys the level playing field that we've all come to know and respect as it relates to digital communication.
The leading lady turned up in Dubai last month to open SPiN Dubai, a nightclub-cum-ping pong hall that aims to make the often-ridiculed sport a trendy pastime once again.
Ping An held close to a 5% stake in Fortis when it was dismantled and some its assets sold off by the Dutch and Belgian governments.
There will also have to be ping-pong on quite a few other bills, so this could be the first of several protracted disagreements between the two houses.
It's one of about several dozen clubs here in the city that teach kids three to four hours a day how to play ping pong, and it's located in the basement of an apartment building here on the south side of town.
Training, and especially the trend for greater use of informal learning methods, is driving the workforce enablement groups in HR to hastily ping some social computing tool or technology, and later seek out how it should be integrated with the rest of the company.
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Another problem that is likely to contribute to spam is that it is quite easy to create bogus accounts for the Ping service because no credit card or other positive identification is required to participate.
The two squared off in a memorable playoff and both wore Ping hats, in addition to playing the clubs.
Also, excessive "screen scraping, " where computers ping an airline website repeatedly to extract information, strains the airline's website, American said.
Unfortunately, you, the job-seeker, are paying for all the poor souls out there who ping-pong from job to job to job.
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The L.A. Times claims that shortly after, Jobs invited Zuckerberg over to dinner at his house to talk about Ping.
The vehicles will use digital cameras, radar and sonar, married with sophisticated home-grown software, to pick and ping their way through the desert.
China Development Bank replaced the head of its Hong Kong branch, weeks after the lender began to reconsider its role in the deal to buy a Ping An stake.
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