1. Ten things I don’t like about Ping (The Obvious?)
Euan Semple has a little rant and rave about Ping, Apple’s new iTunes-based social network.
2. Apple to launch social networks for music and games — what are its bigger social ambitions? (Inside Facebook)
Eric Eldon on the Inside Facebook blog looks in more detail at Apple’s announcement: just what – or who – is the Cupertino giant aiming for with its new service?
3. Sony unveils MusicUnlimited at Berlin show (Financial Times)
Meanwhile, Song sends out a warning shot to Apple and Google with an internet "cloud-based" music streaming service.
4. How your cloud dream is becoming a security nightmare (GigaOm)
Mathew Ingram says that the recent concerns over the BlackBerry service in the middle east – which has extended to Skype and Google – has a much wider implication for cloud-based services.
5. An unwanted favour from India (CounterMeasures)
Trend Micro’s Rik Ferguson gets a cold call from India, claiming that his computer is under threat from something "more dangerous than viruses"…