In previous articles we’ve built some useful servers. But this time let’s take a look at one of the most powerful network troubleshooting tools ever written: the mighty “ping” command. You may have ...

In his early 20s, Apple's Steve Jobs became the face of the personal computer revolution, And in his early 20s, Mark Zuckerberg became the name most associated with the popularization of social ...

More than one million users joined Apple's new music-focused social network Ping in the 48 hours following its launch, the company said. Apple said one-third of the people who downloaded iTunes 10, ...

“Ping,” a command that was designed – and used for many years – to confirm communication with and/or round-trip latency to an IP address or URL, has become much less useful. And this is really a shame ...

Apple unveiled Ping yesterday at the company's annual music event in San Francisco. The new social network works as a music-centered community that exists within iTunes. The announcement coincides ...

Ping, Apple’s social network for music on the iTunes Store, is getting a little more social, but not with the network you might expect. Announced on Twitter’s official blog, Ping now integrates with ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. EMCO Ping Monitor ($49) checks the availability of systems ...