Archivos January 2007

BBC versus P2P - Agoravox

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BBC versus P2P
Agoravox, France - Jan 31, 2007
The most popular and easiest-to-use P2P software is BitTorrent, a free, open source protocol. Invented by Bram Cohen several years ago, Cohen claims he’d ...

BBC versus P2P - p2pnet.net

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BBC versus P2P
p2pnet.net, Canada - 46 minutes ago
The most popular and easiest-to-use P2P software is BitTorrent, a free, open source protocol. Invented by Bram Cohen several years ago, Cohen claims he'd ...

Online file sharing is inevitable
N.C. State University Technician Online, NC - 17 hours ago
Users of programs such as BitTorrent are nearly impossible to track because files are broken down into small pieces and downloaded from various locations. ...

TV irrelevant in five years, says Gates
DV Guru, NY - Jan 30, 2007
More widespread use of BitTorrent-type peer-to-peer technology, as well as RSS media clients that download your favorite programming in the background ...
TV irrelevant in five years, says Gates DV Guru
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TechnoFile: File sharing is not a crime
McGill Daily, Canada - Jan 29, 2007
BitTorrent is a protocol that breaks a big file, such as an installation CD for Linux, into small chunks that are then shared among peers connected to a ...

The Pirate Bay Introduces Ajax - Slyck

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The Pirate Bay Introduces Ajax
Slyck, NY - 6 hours ago
The Pirate Bay, one of the BitTorrent community's best known indexers/trackers, has managed to remain highly relevant despite a major setback last year. ...

Find fake RIAA, MPAA torrents - p2pnet.net

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Find fake RIAA, MPAA torrents
p2pnet.net, Canada - 19 hours ago
FakeFinder shows that BitTorrent site admins are trying to track down these fake torrents, and it’sa nice way to expose the darker side of anti-piracy ...


Bigmouthmedia News
Microsoft facing threat from Vista P2P pirates
Digit Magazine, UK - Jan 29, 2007
"Any software that is commercially available is available on BitTorrent," according to Mark Ishikawa, CEO of BayTSP, a Los Gatos, California, ...
Users not rushing on Vista, Office 2007 Techworld.com
Microsoft launches Vista and Office 2007 ihotdesk - IT News
Google poised to launch alternative to Microsoft Office Bigmouthmedia News
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Microsoft finds new foe in BitTorrent
ITWorld Canada, Canada - Jan 28, 2007
But as early as mid-November, "cracked" copies of both products were available via BitTorrent. As of mid-January, more than 100 individual copies of Office ...

Why pirated Vista has Microsoft champing at BitTorrent
Computerworld Australia, Australia - Jan 28, 2007
"Any software that is commercially available is available on BitTorrent," according to Mark Ishikawa, CEO of BayTSP, an antipiracy consulting firm. ...

Why pirated Vista has Microsoft champing at BitTorrent
PC World Magazine, Australia - Jan 28, 2007
"Any software that is commercially available is available on BitTorrent," according to Mark Ishikawa, CEO of BayTSP, an antipiracy consulting firm. ...

p2pnet movies file share top ten
p2pnet.net, Canada - Jan 27, 2007
... a DVD is released in different places and in different languages). Non-BitTorrent movies are temporarily on hold, and there'll be more news on this shortly.

Traffic shaping: Virgin Cable (ntl:telewest) will deny it ...
newswireless.net, UK - Jan 27, 2007
Complaints from users about poor performance on BitTorrent and VoIP services may have an explanation, according to Cable Forum. But don't expect your cable ...

BitTorrent pirates threaten Vista launch
PC Advisor, UK - Jan 26, 2007
"Any software that is commercially available is available on BitTorrent," according to Mark Ishikawa, chief executive of BayTSP, a California-baed ...

Why pirated Vista has Microsoft champing at BitTorrent
Macworld, CA - Jan 26, 2007
But as early as mid-November, “cracked” copies of both products were available via BitTorrent. As of mid-January, more than 100 individual copies of Office ...


Earthtimes.org
Fox sends YouTube! a subpoena
bit-tech.net, UK - Jan 26, 2007
It quickly showed up on BitTorrent, as well. If anything, ECOtotal is just a tiny little facet of a much bigger picture - for instance, how the real pirate ...
Fox wants the identity of YouTube uploader Blogging Stocks
News Corp. Goes After YouTube Uploader, Misses Forest in the Trees DailyTech
all 193 news articles


TrustedReviews
AACS Attack: a Clear and Present Danger to DRM
Slyck, NY - Jan 26, 2007
However as many file-sharers are rediscovering Usenet, the limitations imposed by BitTorrent are rendered obsolete. Because of Usenet's ultra-fast and ...
Blu-ray and HD DVD Encryption Cracked NewsFactor Network
AACS LA confirms AACS bypass Afterdawn.com
HD-DVD, Blu-ray AACS Copy Protection Broken IGN
all 52 news articles

BitTorrent Going Legit Via Netgear: Interview With Co-Founder ...
Seeking Alpha, NY - Jan 25, 2007
BitTorrent is one of the pioneers in peer-to-peer technology to deliver videos. Today, there are still a number of BitTorrent users - the company has 135 ...


Wired Blogs
Streaming Version of BitTorrent On the Way
Wired Blogs - Jan 25, 2007
Case in point: I was just reading TorrentFreak's excellent interview with BitTorrent protocol creator Bram Cohen from last week. ...

Why pirated Vista has Microsoft champing at the BitTorrent
Help Net Security, Croatia - Jan 25, 2007
... it claims a formidable new foe it lacked at its last major consumer software launch five years ago: the popular filesharing network known as BitTorrent. ...

Why pirated Vista has Microsoft champing at the BitTorrent
Computerworld, MA - Jan 25, 2007
"Any software that is commercially available is available on BitTorrent," according to Mark Ishikawa, CEO of BayTSP Inc. a Los Gatos, Calif. anti-piracy ...


Playfuls.com
Fox wants the identity of YouTube uploader
Blogging Stocks - 18 hours ago
Say it with me here -- BitTorrent. Will media companies that produce mostly video content start barking like wild dogs in a similar fashion to the music ...
News Corp. Goes After YouTube Uploader, Misses Forest in the Trees DailyTech
all 114 news articles

Roundup: Peer-to-Peer News Packets
NewTeeVee, CA - Jan 25, 2007
The ever-opinionated Mark Cuban presents four potential problems for the mainstream adoption of BitTorrent-type P2P networks for content distribution. ...

Searching for Sitcom, Compelling Cause
Back Stage, NY - Jan 24, 2007
Thomas Penketh, senior web editor for BackStage.com, writes via email, "Try getting it through BitTorrent. Sometimes you can get better quality video ...

The Notional Value of Bit Torrent
Technology Evangelist, MN - Jan 24, 2007
My point in writing this is that the folks at AMS-IX have long believed that BitTorrent traffic represents about half of this burden but had no real way of ...

Study: At Least 25 Million Americans Pirate Movies
PC Magazine - Jan 24, 2007
Some file-sharing sites, such as BitTorrent.org, have also signed deals with movie houses for legal distribution of licensed films. ...

BSA spying on BitTorrent - p2pnet.net

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BSA spying on BitTorrent
p2pnet.net, Canada - Jan 24, 2007
p2pnet.net http://www.newsbittorrent.com/cgi-bin/go/256 BitTorrent traffic is being monitored. But not by the RIAA, says Nick Haywood on Hexus. "We know that this isn't new to some of our USA ...

Cable Providers Ponder FTTH
BroadbandReports.com, NY - Jan 24, 2007
Of course there's also the cheap way out: employing caps or throttling BitTorrent distribution. Obviously video-driven bandwidth demand is the primary ...

BitTorrent is DOOMED! - p2pnet.net

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BitTorrent is DOOMED!
p2pnet.net, Canada - Jan 24, 2007
Here’s Cuban’s argument: he believes from the business standpoint, BitTorrent and other peer-to-peer technologies are great. They save massive amounts of ...

Mark Cuban: BitTorrent Sucks
BroadbandReports.com, NY - Jan 24, 2007
Cuban insists broadband video is going nowhere, YouTube is doomed, and his latest rant is against the limitations of BitTorrent and p2p in general. ...

Blu-ray DRM cracked - PC Pro

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Blu-ray DRM cracked
PC Pro, UK - 22 hours ago
The HD DVD crack was revealed at the start of the year. An HD DVD appeared on BitTorrent file sharing networks a couple of weeks later.

Why Joost when you've got Democracy?
iTWire, Australia - Jan 23, 2007
Democracy includes a BitTorrent client, so the user experience is much the same whether the feed points to files or torrents. And BitTorrent is a proven ...

Oversi: Set-Tops Next Stop for P2P Video
Light Reading - 19 hours ago
... or peers, form a grid in the operator's network, catching and caching any video content that is transported in a P2P format (like BitTorrent). ...

MSN password stealer released as torrent
Register, UK - 23 hours ago
The password stealer was released for download via BitTorrent earlier this week by a hacker using the handle "Our Godfather". ...

Jokes, speculation and rumours aside – they are watching what you ...
HEXUS.net (press release), UK - Jan 23, 2007
HEXUS can report that BitTorrent traffic is being monitored. We know that this isn't new to some of our USA readers. The difference here is that we have had ...

Blu-ray DVD Anti-Piracy Technology Compromised
Digital Media Wire, CA - 20 hours ago
... who also claims credit for the HD DVD crack that resulted in HD copies of films including "Serenity" appearing on the BitTorrent file-sharing network, ...

isoHunt Back Online - Slyck

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isoHunt Back Online
Slyck, NY - Jan 22, 2007
A BitTorrent tracker/indexer shuts down, another takes its place. Sometimes, as was the case with The Pirate Bay, the tracker's administration simply ...

ISOHunt Back Online - BroadbandReports.com

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ISOHunt Back Online
BroadbandReports.com, NY - Jan 22, 2007
"Of course the RIAA's effort probably generated them a good deal of press, driving many people who hadn't heard of BitTorrent to the website to see what all ...

Drilling Down Free Content Dominates Video Downloads
New York Times, NY - 22 hours ago
Many file-sharing networks are struggling to find accommodation with the movie and recording industries; for example, BitTorrent, a service whose software ...

Hackers Break HD DVD Copy Protection
Digital Silence, PA - 22 hours ago
The hackers are distributing copies of the films using BitTorrent, a once-controversial file-sharing tool that is working to clean up its reputation by ...

Yes Virginia, HD pirates have succeeded
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - 13 hours ago
And that perfect HD copies of movies were where being distributed free over the BitTorrent networks. But I have done a little research and found the HD ...


blogTO
Wireless Toronto Gets You in for Free
blogTO, Canada - 8 hours ago
... Wifi hot spot movers and shakers, including my hometown's group, Ile Sans Fil, for an evening of fun and likely some Bittorrent downloading, I'd wager.

Hackers Break HD DVD Copy Protection
Hard OCP, TX - 9 hours ago
The hackers are distributing copies of the films using BitTorrent, a once-controversial file-sharing tool that is working to clean up its reputation by ...

Linksys WRT54G 7.00.4 - tweakers.net

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Linksys WRT54G 7.00.4
tweakers.net, Netherlands - Jan 20, 2007
Resolves intermittent reboot issue when BitTorrent is running when UPnP is enabled on the router. Resolves issue with router assigns declined IP address to ...

What'll they think of next: Winbuntu?
Desktop Linux - 8 hours ago
The installer works by creating a disk image of a pre-installed Ubuntu system on the hard disk, which is downloaded with a BitTorrent downloader integrated ...

Legal pressure on Pirate Bay
Williams Lake Tribune, Canada - 7 hours ago
For those who’ve never dropped by the site, The Pirate Bay is one of the most popular sites for tracking BitTorrent file-sharing downloads. ...
A virtual island for a virtual world Globe and Mail
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Google's Sinister(?) Plans - Slashdot

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Google's Sinister(?) Plans
Slashdot - 3 hours ago
The shortage will only occur if the average bandwidth consumption by individual consumers skyrockets; think mainstream BitTorrent, streaming moves from ...


TECH.BLORGE.com
Belgian press sues Yahoo!, Google
TECH.BLORGE.com, Australia - 23 hours ago
What, in fact, he had done was make copies available through BitTorrent. What the defense said, and this echoes the Google argument, is that he had not ...

First HD-DVD film appears on BitTorrent
Reg Hardware, UK - Jan 19, 2007
A high-definition format movie has made its way onto BitTorrent. A pirated copy of the hit science fiction movie Serenity has been ripped from a HD DVD disc ...

Bit Tyrant - Infopackets

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Bit Tyrant
Infopackets, Canada - Jan 18, 2007
BitTorrent client that is optimized for fast download performance. During evaluation testing on more than 100 real BitTorrent swarms, BitTyrant provided an ...
Create a Web Page: MS Word Infopackets
Google Cookie Exploit Found, Fixed Infopackets
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First HD-DVD film appears on BitTorrent
Register, UK - Jan 18, 2007
A high-definition format movie has made its way onto BitTorrent. A pirated copy of the hit science fiction movie Serenity has been ripped from a HD DVD disc ...

Wal-Mart Ads On The Pirate Bay: Does It Make Sense?
Blog Herald, Australia - Jan 18, 2007
Wal-Mart has placed banner ads on the Pirate Bay, one of the largest sites indexing pirated music and movies via BitTorrent technology and leading tormentor ...

The Balkanization of BitTorrent - GigaOm

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The Balkanization of BitTorrent
GigaOm, CA - Jan 18, 2007
Mark Cuban had once noted that the “conflicts between different clients might turn users off BitTorrent completely” and he makes a good point. ...

The Balkanization of BitTorrent
NewTeeVee, CA - Jan 18, 2007
Mark Cuban has somewhat of a mixed record predicting BitTorrent’s future, having once suggested that nobody would ever download HD content over peer-to-peer ...

IsoHunt service suspended: blames ISP, MPAA
SC Magazine, Australia - Jan 17, 2007
Popular BitTorrent search engine IsoHunt remains off the air after hosting services were suspended two days ago. Popular BitTorrent search engine IsoHunt ...

Tired of Copyright Laws? Buy a Sovereign State!
Blog Herald, Australia - 7 hours ago
Popular BitTorrent tracker The Pirate Bay is reportedly planning to purchase (or acquire transfer rights to) the self-proclaimed Principality of Sealand, ...

First pirated HD DVD movie hits BitTorrent
DV Guru, NY - Jan 17, 2007
Serenity is now floating around on BitTorrent channels as a .EVO file, playable on most DVD playback software, weighing in at 19.6GB with MPEG-4 VC-1 ...


Earthtimes.org
Hackers break HD-DVD copy protection
PC Authority, Australia - 21 hours ago
HDTV Blogger has posted what it claims to be screen captures of at least seven HD-DVD titles available on BitTorrent servers. ...
Psst, Wanna a Free HD-DVD? TVPredictions.com (press release)
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Earthtimes.org
Hackers break HD-DVD copy protection
Computing, UK - 39 minutes ago
HDTV Blogger has posted what it claims to be screen captures of at least seven HD-DVD titles available on BitTorrent servers. ...
Psst, Wanna a Free HD-DVD? TVPredictions.com (press release)
HD-DVD movies hit pirate networks Computeractive
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isoHunt.com taken offline by ISP
Ars Technica, MA - 1 hour ago
Fans of BitTorrent search site isoHunt discovered yesterday that the popular site had gone offline. According to a statement posted on the site, ...

Cohen: US Broadband 'Two Generations Behind'
BroadbandReports.com, NY - 1 hour ago
Torrent Freak interviews BitTorrent creator Bram Cohen, who expresses his general dislike of BT encryption, and once again pushes his ISP caching solution, ...

HD DVD Anti-Piracy Compromised; HD Movies Appear on BitTorrent
Digital Media Wire, CA - Jan 17, 2007
... and high-definition copies of several feature films have been uploaded to the BitTorrent file-sharing network, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. ...

MPAA At It Again? - Blogger News Network

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MPAA At It Again?
Blogger News Network - 1 hour ago
The well known BitTorrent site ISOHunt has gone offline. According to online information ISOHunt’s ISP suddenly pulled the plug on the site. ...

Popular BitTorrent site isoHunt.com shut down without warning
DailyTech, IL - Jan 17, 2007
Yesterday afternoon, popular BitTorrent search site isoHunt.com went offline without any advanced notice. The site was unreachable for hours until its site ...

IsoHunt offline - p2pnet.net

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IsoHunt offline
p2pnet.net, Canada - 7 hours ago
BitTorrent was created for legitimate distribution of large media files, and we stand by that philosophy as a search engine and aggregator. ...
isoHunt Comatose, RIAA, MPAA Responsible? GizmoCafe
all 2 news articles

The Pirate Bay Touts HD-DVD Additions
Slyck, NY - 7 hours ago
The Pirate Bay has become one of the best known BitTorrent trackers, gaining notoriety for its defiance of intellectual property rights. ...


Earthtimes.org
Hackers break HD-DVD copy protection
VNUNet.com, UK - 9 hours ago
HDTV Blogger has posted what it claims to be screen captures of at least seven HD-DVD titles available on BitTorrent servers. ...
Psst, Wanna a Free HD-DVD? TVPredictions.com (press release)
HD-DVD movies hit pirate networks Computeractive
HD DVD copy protection code hacked Earthtimes.org
T3 - TECH.BLORGE.com
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Earthtimes.org
HD DVD copy protection code hacked
Earthtimes.org - 35 minutes ago
... has successfully broken down the copy protection code in HD DVD disk and are actively distributing films using a popular file-sharing tool, BitTorrent. ...
HD-DVD cracked T3
DVD protection is, can and always will be cracked. TECH.BLORGE.com
Score one for the HD pirates Daytona Beach News-Journal
CNET News.com
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bit-tech.net
First pirated HD DVD movie now on torrent
bit-tech.net, UK - 26 minutes ago
... that the movie ‘Serenity’ is the first of the high definition discs to be pirated with copies of it now available illegally through BitTorrent. ...
First pirated HD DVD movie surfaces about-electronics.eu
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HD DVD pirated movie hits BitTorrent
Inquirer, UK - Jan 16, 2007
THE SCI-FI flick 'Serenity' has the dubious distinction of becoming the first HD DVD movie to be pirated and shoved onto BitTorrent. ...

HD DVD rips available for illegal download
Afterdawn.com - 8 hours ago
As many of you may have already noticed, rips of HD DVD movies have started to appear on several BitTorrent trackers and on Usenet. ...

isoHunt Shut Down - Slyck

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isoHunt Shut Down
Slyck, NY - 6 hours ago
isoHunt has been one of the long time staples of the BitTorrent/IRC/Usenet search engine genre. It's longevity has been exceptional among this crowd, ...

First pirated HD DVD movie hits BitTorrent
Help Net Security, Croatia - Jan 16, 2007
... salvo in their ongoing war with copy protection schemes with the first release of the first full-resolution rip of an HD DVD movie on BitTorrent. ...

Score one for the HD pirates
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - 3 hours ago
... (which appropriately enough was about space pirates) is the first HD-DVD to be ripped in HD and then distributed via BitTorrent over the Internet. ...

All Hail DRM! - eWeek.com.weblog

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All Hail DRM!
eWeek.com.weblog, CA - 8 hours ago
Pirates recently posted a version of the HD-DVD movie Serenity, with all DRM protections removed, onto Bittorrent. So now the pirates will have no problem ...
Another DRM failure ; HD-DVD rip hits torrent trackers CSS Weblog
all 2 news articles

Wal-Mart buying ads at illegal file-sharing networks?
Blogging Stocks - 16 hours ago
The Pirate Bay is one of the world's largest purveyors of links to BitTorrent tracker files, which allow computer file traders worldwide to hook up with ...
Laveen store headlines record number of Wal-Mart openings Charlotte Business Journal
Wal-Mart: Straighten up and fly right! Blogging Stocks
all 5 news articles


Gizmodo.com
First Pirated HD DVD Movie Weighs in at 19GB
Gizmodo.com, Hungary - 2 hours ago
It's only been a few weeks since Muslix64 bypassed HD DVD's DRM protection and now it appears the first HD DVD movie has made its way onto BitTorrent. ...

BitTorrent Pirates Want Own Country
BetaNews - Jan 16, 2007
In what could be seen as both marketing stunt and ploy for donations, popular Swedish BitTorrent site The Pirate Bay has announced intentions to raise money ...

IAdea, Star Semi Announce BitTorrent Chip
PC Magazine - Jan 16, 2007
IAdea Corp., a licensee of the BitTorrent protocol, said last week that it would begin sampling a BitTorrent-optimized chip with Star Semiconductor in March ...

DOCS BORNE BY WINDS OF FREE SPEECH
Free Market News Network, FL - 1 hour ago
... where words like “First Amendment” and “freedom of speech” and “prior restraint” are likely to mix seamlessly with references to “BitTorrent” and “Wiki. ...

First pirated HD DVD movie surfaces
about-electronics.eu, UK - 8 hours ago
ARS Technica: The first full-resolution rip of an HD DVD movie has appeared on BitTorrent. The movie, Serenity, was made available as a . ...
First HD DVD appears on torrent web site Shiny Media
First HD-DVD rips starting to show up online PVR Wire
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MSNBC
Skype founders name new video start-up JoostSkype founders name ...
ZDNetIndia, India - 14 hours ago
BitTorrent, the San Francisco-based distributor of a competing peer-to-peer company is also vying to license technology to Internet video companies. ...
Skype founders detail plans for Web TV Crave
Skype Creators Unveil Zoost TV Gear Live
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HD DVD makes its cracked BitTorrent debut
PC Pro, UK - Jan 16, 2007
A HD DVD movie has turned up on BitTorrent file sharing sites, following reports that the format's AACS copy protection technology had been hacked. ...


BBC News
Skype founders detail plans for Web TV
Crave, UK - 22 minutes ago
BitTorrent, the distributor of a competing peer-to-peer company is also vying to license technology to Internet video companies. Another threat could come ...
'Joost' aims to make the internet more like TV ZDNet UK
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Skype founders name new video start-up Joost
ZDNetIndia, India - 3 hours ago
BitTorrent, the San Francisco-based distributor of a competing peer-to-peer company is also vying to license technology to Internet video companies. ...
New TV On PC Experience Called "Joost" All Headline News
The Venice Project shall now be known as Joost Gadgetell
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First cracked HD-DVD movie hits BitTorrent.
iTWire, Australia - Jan 15, 2007
Government hounded BitTorrent tracker company Pirate Bay will be interested in keeping their good eye (not the one under the patch) on Serenity as it ...

Skype founders name new video start-up Joost
ZDNet Asia, Asia - 1 hour ago
BitTorrent, the San Francisco-based distributor of a competing peer-to-peer company is also vying to license technology to Internet video companies. ...
New TV On PC Experience Called "Joost" All Headline News
The Venice Project shall now be known as Joost Gadgetell
Duo Envisions Merging Best of TV, Web Wall Street Journal
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Skype founders name new video start-up Joost
ZDNet - 5 hours ago
BitTorrent, the San Francisco-based distributor of a competing peer-to-peer company is also vying to license technology to Internet video companies. ...
Duo Envisions Merging Best of TV, Web Wall Street Journal
all 4 news articles

First pirated HD DVD movie hits Bittorrent
Ars Technica, MA - Jan 15, 2007
... salvo in their ongoing war with copy protection schemes, with the first release of the first full-resolution rip of an HD DVD movie on Bittorrent. ...


Zone-H
Pirates of Sealand, kingdom of P2P
Zone-H, Estonia - 15 hours ago
Another unconventional project in pure “Pirate Style” has been recently presented by the Crew of the popular BitTorrent tracker website Piratebay.org . ...

Pirate Bay Looking to Buy Micronation
Digitaltrends.com, OR - 13 hours ago
... a wide variety of often illegally-uploaded digital content available via BitTorrent, seems to be getting tired of efforts made by authorities in Sweden, ...

Another DRM failure ; HD-DVD rip hits torrent trackers
CSS Weblog, CA - 16 hours ago
The first HD-DVD rip is available via Bittorrent, ending any and all speculation about whether the HD-DVD's DRM format has been successfully cracked. ...
Round one goes to the hackers: BackupHDDVD rips open AACS Engadget HD
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BitTorrent on a chip - p2pnet.net

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BitTorrent on a chip
p2pnet.net, Canada - Jan 15, 2007
p2pnet.net http://www.newsbittorrent.com/cgi-bin/go/256 Adea and Star Semiconductor, an affiliate of UMC Group, have unveiled what they say is the world’s first BitTorrent-optimized ...

FreeBSD 6.2 released - Tectonic

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FreeBSD 6.2 released
Tectonic, South Africa - 10 hours ago
It can be installed from bootable ISO images or over the network; the required files can be downloaded via FTP or BitTorrent. While some of ...

Wal-Mart ads 'keep Pirate Bay afloat'
E-consultancy, UK - Jan 15, 2007
"While the ads encourage a legal behavior -- buying DVDs -- they support the site, which lists more than 130000 BitTorrent files, including new releases ...

BitTorrent accelerator chip to power home media devices
Ars Technica, MA - Jan 12, 2007
Star Semiconductor and the Taiwan-based IAdea Corporation have announced the world's first BitTorrent accelerator chips, the STR9810/20. ...

Pirate Bay to buy country - Web User

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Pirate Bay to buy country
Web User, UK - 2 hours ago
Currently based in Sweden, The Pirate Bay uses BitTorrent technology to let visitors share videos, games, software and music - mostly without each work's ...
Pirate Bay plans to buy its own country bit-tech.net
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MPAA Caught Uploading Fake Torrents
Slashdot - 6 hours ago
It will be interesting to see how much the anti-piracy groups practices change once they begin begin selling movies and TV shows legally on bittorrent.com."

New Chip to Move BitTorrent Beyond PCs
International Business Times, NY - Jan 11, 2007
(International Business Times) - Trading movies and other large data files online through the popular BitTorrent delivery platform may soon happen on simple ...


BetaNews
IPhone: No 3rd Party, Not Really OS X
Wired Blogs - 9 hours ago
As far as the lack of a third-party development environment goes, its a bummer for Skype, Mozilla, BitTorrent, TiVo and others in the client business. ...
Cingular Made iPhone Deal with Apple in February 2005 :NYTimes BetaNews
The Buzz: iPhone Reaction Mostly Positive BetaNews
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The First BitTorrent Optimized Microprocessor
DailyTech, IL - Jan 11, 2007
IAdea Corporation, a Taiwan-based licensee of BitTorrent technology, and Star Semiconductor Corporation, an affiliate of the semiconductor giant UMC Group, ...

I Want My Apple TV - InformationWeek

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I Want My Apple TV
InformationWeek, NY - 17 hours ago
Can users transfer BitTorrent videos to their Apple TV? Note that I'm not advocating video piracy here. I'm not going to have that discussion in this post. ...
Why it's the Apple of everyone's eye New York Daily News
I've Been Waiting For The iPhone For Three Years And It's Still ... InformationWeek
Apple Takes Wraps Off New Cell Phone International Business Times
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New BitTorrent Tracker for Dave Matthews Distribution
Slyck, NY - Jan 10, 2007
Yesterday, Slyck wrote about the benefits of using BitTorrent to distribute large files online. It vastly decreases the amount of server overhead by ...

BitTorrent or Usenet .... - p2pnet.net

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BitTorrent or Usenet ....
p2pnet.net, Canada - Jan 10, 2007
Since the inception of BitTorrent, file-sharing took on an element never seen before in the annals of Internet history. Millions of individuals flocked to ...


Computing News
Clip+Sling: Sling Media just won't stop making new announcements
PVR Wire, UK - 5 hours ago
There's always BitTorrent if that's your interest. This is more a way to send Daily Show and SNL clips to your friends. In other words, short clips, ...
Sling shows SlingPlayer-for-TV gadget Reg Hardware
Device Slings Recordings, Wall Street Journal (subscription)
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Usenet Vs. BitTorrent
BroadbandReports.com, NY - Jan 10, 2007
As the "king of the P2P world [BitTorrent] slowly transforms into an authorized distribution medium," users are heading back to Usenet, proclaims Slyck ...

IAdea/Star Semi Jointly Develop the First BitTorrent-Optimized ...
Emediawire (press release), WA - Jan 10, 2007
IAdea Corporation, the Taiwan-based licensee of BitTorrent technology, and Star Semiconductor Corporation, an affiliate of the semiconductor giant UMC Group ...


PR Web (press release)
IAdea/Star Semi Jointly Develop the First BitTorrent-Optimized ...
PR Web (press release), WA - Jan 10, 2007
IAdea Corporation, the Taiwan-based licensee of BitTorrent technology, and Star Semiconductor Corporation, an affiliate of the semiconductor giant UMC Group ...

Wal-Mart ads target pirates
Variety (subscription) - 18 hours ago
Wal-Mart has placed banner ads on the Pirate Bay, one of the largest sites indexing pirated music and movies via BitTorrent technology and leading tormentor ...

Phex 3.0: Open Source Gnutella Client
NewTeeVee, CA - 14 hours ago
With all the hype surrounding BitTorrent, it’s easy to forget the other mainstream P2P network, Gnutella. While LimeWire still rules that roost, ...

BitTorrent vs. Usenet - Slyck

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Slyck
BitTorrent vs. Usenet
Slyck, NY - 20 hours ago
Since the inception of BitTorrent, file-sharing took on an element never seen before in the annals of Internet history. Millions of individuals flocked to ...

World of Warcraft 2.0.3 Patch
Action Trip - 7 hours ago
Unfortunately, a local copy of the patch is not available yet, so you'll have to go through the Blizzard BitTorrent client. ...


p2pnet.net
MPAA: 'rabid, obsessed lunatics'
p2pnet.net, Canada - 23 hours ago
But the real highlight of the interview is his opinion on how publishers are afraid, due to lack of knowledge about BitTorrent and filesharing, ...

CES Goes Gaga For Video Networking
BroadbandReports.com, NY - 3 hours ago
The home networking sector is about to get very crowded, very quickly, as consumers everywhere try to get their pirated BitTorrent downloads and other ...
CES DVR roundup DV Guru
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Five Years Later; BitTorrent Goes Live
Antsmarching.org - Jan 9, 2007
AntsMarching.org has embraced the concept of BitTorrent, and we've integrated a Tracker into the site for our members. The Tracker integrates into the ...

Where the geeks go for online love
Toronto Star, Canada - 9 hours ago
On LCD-screen, he looks good: His favourite geek is Bram Cohen – founder of BitTorrent, hurrah. He also likes web design Photoshop and Flash. ...


PR.com (press release)
IAdea/Star Semi Jointly Develop the First BitTorrent-Optimized ...
PR.com (press release), NY - Jan 9, 2007
BitTorrent is a peer-assisted, digital content delivery platform that provides the fastest, most efficient means of distributing, discovering and consuming ...

Netgear teams up with BitTorrent
IT Week, UK - Jan 8, 2007
Networking kit manufacturer Netgear has announced a partnership with BitTorrent at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. ...

Netgear teams up with BitTorrent - iT News

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Netgear teams up with BitTorrent
iT News, Australia - Jan 8, 2007
Networking kit manufacturer Netgear has announced a partnership with BitTorrent at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. ...


SlashGear
Netgear Debuts High-Def Media Receiver
TechNewsWorld, CA - Jan 8, 2007
However, Netgear beat Apple to the punch with its Sunday debut of a new hardware media receiver and a content partnership with BitTorrent. ...
CES Goes Gaga For Video Networking BroadbandReports.com
Sling shows SlingPlayer-for-TV gadget Reg Hardware
Device Slings Recordings, Wall Street Journal (subscription)
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NETGEAR and BitTorrent Collaborate to Deliver High-Definition ...
StreamingMedia.com (press release), CT - Jan 8, 2007
BitTorrent, home to the world’s leading peer-assisted digital content delivery platform, will work with NETGEAR on marketing and technology initiatives to ...


Gizmodo.com
Netgear, BitTorrent Box Streams 1080P To Your TV
Gizmodo.com, Hungary - Jan 8, 2007
New developments coming out of the Netgear/BitTorrent partnership: breaking into the universal streaming media market, Netgear's Digital Entertainer HD ...


SlashGear
Sling shows SlingPlayer-for-TV gadget
Reg Hardware, UK - 11 hours ago
Netgear, for instance, said this week it was partnering with YouTube and BitTorrent, and it's hard to imagine Sling isn't talking to them too, ...
Device Slings Recordings, Wall Street Journal (subscription)
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The Motel checks in early on EZTakes
Video Business (subscription), CA - 21 hours ago
Last month, Palm announced its first download deal with BitTorrent, which is expected to launch its movie download service in February. ...

Netgear And BitTorrent Team Up
Portal IT, Romania - Jan 8, 2007
BitTorrent and networking kit manufacturer Netgear are now working together to promote video downloads, the two companies announced at the Consumer ...

Netgear teams up with BitTorrent
VNUNet.com, UK - Jan 8, 2007
Networking kit manufacturer Netgear has announced a partnership with BitTorrent at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. ...


Hardware Zone
NETGEAR Announce BitTorrent-enabled HD Media Receiver With HDMI
Hardware Zone, Singapore - Jan 8, 2007
7 -- NETGEAR announced an ongoing collaboration and agreement with BitTorrent, Inc. to promote video downloads streamed to high-definition televisions ...

Your favourite TV shows of 2006
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 15 hours ago
Once again the Organ Grinder gang have proved themselves big watchers of multichannel, DVDs, and BitTorrent. But not ITV1. And I would say we're also ...

'24' Season Six Episodes Leaked Online
AllYourTV.com, MN - Jan 7, 2007
The episodes first appeared on an Asian BitTorrent site on Saturday, and now are widely available on file-sharing and BitTorrent sites. ...

CES 2007: Netgear and BitTorrent team up on high-definition ...
DigiTimes, Taiwan - Jan 7, 2007
Netgear announced an ongoing collaboration and agreement with BitTorrent to promote video downloads streamed to high-definition televisions (HDTVs) through ...

24 Season Six Episodes Leaked Onto the 'Net
Blogcritics.org, OH - 13 hours ago
The episodes first appeared on an Asian BitTorrent site, and now are available pretty much anywhere. If you want to download them and have a look what it's ...

Netgear launches products supporting BitTorrent and Skype technologies
TechWhack, India - 8 hours ago
Netgear is also going to work with BitTorrent Inc. to deliver HD video downloads from the BitTorrent network to this product.

Netgear Unveils Products With BitTorrent, Skype
PC Magazine - Jan 7, 2007
Netgear also announced an agreement with BitTorrent, Inc. to deliver HD video downloads from the BitTorrent network to the EVA8000. ...


Playfuls.com
NETGEAR and BitTorrent Collaborate to Deliver High-Definition ...
Playfuls.com, Romania - Jan 7, 2007
NETGEAR announced an ongoing collaboration and agreement with BitTorrent to promote video downloads streamed to high-definition televisions (HDTVs) through ...

NETGEAR(R) and BitTorrent(TM) Collaborate to Deliver High ...
Broadcast Newsroom, CA - Jan 7, 2007
BitTorrent, home to the world's leading peer-assisted digital content delivery platform, will work with NETGEAR on marketing and technology initiatives to ...


Sci Fi Tech
NETGEAR(R) and BitTorrent(TM) Collaborate to Deliver High ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - 13 hours ago
BitTorrent, home to the world's leading peer-assisted digital content delivery platform, will work with NETGEAR on marketing and technology initiatives to ...
NETGEAR and BitTorrent Collaborate to Deliver High-Definition ... Playfuls.com
Netgear brings media player into HD era Reg Hardware
PR Newswire; By Press release LXer (press release)
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Making DVDs in Linux - NewsForge

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Making DVDs in Linux
NewsForge, CA - 12 hours ago
To do this we will use three pieces of software: a BitTorrent client to download the movie with, software to do the conversion to MPEG2 format, ...

Making DVDs in Linux - Blogcritics.org

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Making DVDs in Linux
Blogcritics.org, OH - 21 hours ago
To do this we will use three pieces of software: a BitTorrent client to download the movie with, software to do the conversion to MPEG2 format, ...


Seattle Post Intelligencer
Friday roundup: Moe to leave KUOW,
Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA - 17 hours ago
You've heard of the file sharing service BitTorrent. Now, a group of computer scientists at The University of Washington have created a free program called ...

BitTyrant makes a turbulent entry into digital filesharing
PhysOrg.com, VA - Jan 5, 2007
As you read this sentence, an estimated 5 million people are using BitTorrent to download their favorite movies or TV shows. The free software has achieved ...

The "most connected" Americans watch the most network TV
Ars Technica, MA - 5 hours ago
If better-connected consumers who stream free Internet copies of CBS shows watch more traditional TV (and therefore boost ad rates), then could BitTorrent ...

MiniNova Updates Website - Slyck

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MiniNova Updates Website
Slyck, NY - 6 hours ago
With an interface upgrade, and numerous bug fixes - and promise of more bug fixes in the future - the indexing site gives casual BitTorrent users another ...

BitTyrant vs BitThief - p2pnet.net

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BitTyrant vs BitThief
p2pnet.net, Canada - Jan 5, 2007
During a test on more than 100 real BitTorrent swarms, "BitTyrant provided an average 70% download performance increase when compared to the existing ...


ZDNet.com blogs
Will BitTyrant poison the well for BitTorrent users?
ZDNet.com blogs - Jan 5, 2007
David Maynor has pointed to an interesting development on the BitTorrent scene in a new "selfish" BitTorrent client called BitTyrant. ...

ThePirateBay Introduces New Search Cloud Feature
Slyck, NY - 6 hours ago
Popular BitTorrent website ThePirateBay has been through many transitions in its running time. Another feature that is sure to please many is the 'Search ...

BitTyrant: Selfishness Comes To BitTorrent
O'Reilly Radar, CA - Jan 4, 2007
One of the key tenants of BitTorrent is that you have to contribute (upload) to receive (download). BitTyrant is a new client that finds a way to be selfish ...

BitTorrent Bullies: BitTyrant and BitThief
Wired Blogs - Jan 4, 2007
Yesterday, TorrentFreak alerted us to a new BitTorrent client with a "selfish" anti-social streak. BitTyrant, a project of the University of Washington's ...

"BitTyrant" promises faster downloads at the expense of the whole
Ars Technica, MA - Jan 4, 2007
Such is the case with a new BitTorrent client called BitTyrant, whose authors claim will increase download speeds by an average of 70 percent over standard ...


Slyck
BitTyrant - The Selfish BitTorrent Client
Slyck, NY - Jan 4, 2007
BitTorrent is far from perfect. Download speeds can be dirt slow, files are sometimes unavailable, and often times this community is the last place to look ...

BitTyrant: The Selfish BitTorrent Client
NewTeeVee, CA - Jan 3, 2007
Based on the Azureus 2.5 codebase, BitTyrant has one distinct feature — it’s designed to maximize the download speed of the user by only connecting to the ...

Another 2006 top list, with torrent
Digital Photography Weblog, CA - Jan 3, 2007
It's the cool kid list containing every single video on the list in a downloadable format, and its available via Bittorrent. ...

Researchers Create Selfish BitTorrent Client
Slashdot - Jan 3, 2007
An anonymous reader writes "Researchers from the computer science department at the University of Washington have released BitTyrant, a new BitTorrent ...


p2pnet.net
Most popular BitTorrent sites
p2pnet.net, Canada - Jan 3, 2007
p2pnet.net http://www.newsbittorrent.com/cgi-bin/go/256 Torrentspy ended 2006 as the most popular BitTorrent site in terms of traffic. Mininova settled in second place this year. ...

Elive 0.6 Screenshots - NewsForge

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Elive 0.6 Screenshots
NewsForge, CA - Jan 2, 2007
... removed OpenOffice.org from the ISO image due to space reasons; added Java; added Transmission - a small, fast, simple and effective BitTorrent client; added ...

Wild Predictions for a Wired 2007
Slashdot - Jan 2, 2007
And 80 percent of it is peer-to-peer file sharing, mostly Skype video and BitTorrent. BitTorrent on TiVo: Speaking of, digital video recorders get ...

BitTorrent Store in February
BroadbandReports.com, NY - Jan 2, 2007
The legitimate BitTorrent video store will be launched in February, according to yet another interview with well traveled BitTorrent co-founder Ashwin Navin ...


p2pnet.net
Grokster 'comforts' BitTorrent
p2pnet.net, Canada - Jan 2, 2007
That's BitTorrent's Ashwin Navin who last October declared, "making peace with the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) and RIAA (Recording Industry ...

Peer-to-Peer: Looking to 2007 - NewTeeVee

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Peer-to-Peer: Looking to 2007
NewTeeVee, CA - Jan 2, 2007
The Great BitTorrent Compromise: I don’t know which side will have to cede the most, but between BitTorrent and their content partners, something has to ...

BitTorrent to launch pay downloads in February
Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - Jan 2, 2007
BitTorrent will launch its legal downloading service in February, company head Bram Cohen tells French magazine 01net. The website will offer films, ...


Warez.com Magazine
Torrentfreak's 2007 forecasts
Warez.com Magazine, NJ - Jan 1, 2007
Google realizes that 33% of all searches on the Internet are BitTorrent related. In April they trade YouTube for Torrentz, and launch their own torrent ...


Warez.com Magazine
Torrentfreak's 2007 forecasts
p2pnet.net, Canada - Jan 1, 2007
Here’sa serious list of BitTorrent-related things that might happen in 2007. ... Google realizes that 33% of all searches on the Internet are BitTorrent related. ...
Torrentfreak's 2007 forecasts Warez.com Magazine
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P-to-P goes Hollywood - InfoWorld

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P-to-P goes Hollywood
InfoWorld, CA - Jan 1, 2007
Now the folks over at BitTorrent hope to change that. In recent weeks, the San Francisco company has taken bold steps to shake off its “underground” status, ...

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