Twitter Connects With Apple’s Ping Music Social Network

You can now connect your Twitter account to work together with your Apple’s Ping social network. It's easier for you to share your music discoveries while in iTunes and using Ping to your Twitter followers. It contains previews of songs and links to purchase them from iTunes. When you receive a tweet sent via Ping, you will see the song or album in Twitter’s details pane.

Why?

Twitter wants to take advantage of a new group of users who decided to connect with Ping. A big share of tweets are about people who listen to music.Because the integration with Ping it becomes much easier to bring out this this sort of knowledge sharing.

How does it work? 

Connecting your Ping account to Twitter is easy. Just click on the link on top of the iTunes screen and you will be prompted for your Twitter credentials. Once connected to Twitter, all your post, like, review, or purchases on Ping will be automatically posted to your Twitter timeline.