Canada.com | Open letter to the RIAA, MPAA p2pnet.net, Canada - p2pnet news view | P2P:- On his blog, Allen Harkleroad says he owns and operates, "a technology, e-commerce hosting, publishing, marketing, computer repair, ... Digital album packaging should improve in 2008 |
Archivos December 2007
The Consumerist | Top 10 Business Debacles Of 2007 The Consumerist, NY - Comcast denied disrupting BitTorrent traffic, but said that they reserved the right to manage their network. 8. E.Coli In The Meat Kills Topps Meat Company ... |
Ripped to Shreds New York Magazine, USA - Although MP3-downloading sites have been around for at least a decade, OiNK had used a newer technology called BitTorrent to move files around the Web much ... Drop That Textbook, Take Back That File, or Give Us All You Got |
Digital album packaging should improve in '08 Reuters Canada, Canada - According to label sources and pirate network tracking firms, fans downloading full albums from BitTorrent sites almost universally choose files that ... |
Why is NBC Running Ads on Pirate Bay? Huffington Post, NY - Every major studio is suing the Pirate Bay, which is public enemy number one in the P2P bittorrent world. And NBC is generating ad revenue for them? ... |
Ziova CS505 Upscaling DivX/DVD Network Streamer Hands-on: Our ... Gizmodo Australia, Australia - We've been known to download DivX files using BitTorrent on occasion, and there's nothing better than using an upscaling DVD player like the Helios H4000, ... |
TorrentFreak | 3D Realms Use BitTorrent to Promote Duke Nukem Forever TorrentFreak - However, as 3D Realms have decided to release their latest teaser on BitTorrent, distribution of their advertising content by this method will be reduced to ... |
Hackers Run Wild Spending BitTorrent Tracker’s Donations TorrentFreak - The SuperTorrents BitTorrent tracker has been the subject of a major security breach, with hackers donating all the site’s money to a religious group. ... |
Install Leopard with Your iPod Lifehacker, CA - (If you happened to download the disk image off BitTorrent or something less legal like that, that disk image would work and you can skip this step, ... |
Starting bittorrent downloads remotely from the iPhone tuaw.com, CA - But lately, I've been trying to figure out if there was a way to start up bittorrent downloads from my iPhone (we've already been able to control clients ... |
Steal This Film 2 Goes Live TorrentFreak - I was also really pleased to hear that BitTorrent themselves will be featuring the film since we met them during a screening of STF II in Amsterdam. ... |
Put a Head on the BitTorrent Hydra with xbtit TorrentFreak - People in the BitTorrent community are familiar with the ‘hydra’ concept. When the mythical creature had one of its heads cut off, others grew in its place. ... |
Rant: P2P Is More than Cheap Bandwidth NewTeeVee, CA - Akamai bought Red Swoosh, BitTorrent started to showcase their DNA streaming solution, and Pando inked a deal with NBC to P2P-power the distribution of ... |
eFluxMedia | A Buggy Home Server BusinessWeek - The programs affected include Intuit Quicken and Quickbooks, files downloaded using BitTorrent-type software, and Microsoft’s own Money 2007 aqnd OneNote. ... Windows Home Server trashes files Glitch in Windows Home Server Corrupts Files |
Afterdawn.com | Report Says 36.4% of World's Computers Infringe on IP Slashdot - BitTorrent shouldn't feel left out, though. BitTorrent actually uses more bandwidth, but the article suggests that this is because it is used to share ... LimeWire Not as Popular as Recent Reports Suggest Update: Limewire installed on only 18 percent of PCs |
Analysis: Legality of Torrent Tracking Sites Unresolved Despite Wired News - By David Kravets December 20, 2007 | 6:19:40 PMCategories: BitTorrent At first glance, the blistering federal court ruling against TorrentSpy seemed like a ... |
Report Says 36.4% of World's Computers Infringe on IP Slashdot - BitTorrent shouldn't feel left out, though. BitTorrent actually uses more bandwidth, but the article suggests that this is because it is used to share ... |
Options update: MercadoLibre volatility spikes on rally BloggingStocks - MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI), the largest online trading and payment platform in Latin America, is recently up $2.01 to $74.86. MELI January option implied ... Palm Foleo: the exclusive first and final hands-on |
BitTorrenters seek sanctuary in Pirate Bay Register, UK - ... and other attacks on illegal file-sharing this year the number of people using the anti-copyright BitTorrent tracker Pirate Bay has almost doubled. ... |
Gizmodo Australia | Movie Industry: DRM Is For Customers, Not For Members TorrentFreak - “I Am Legend”, “Gone Baby Gone” and several other movies showed up at BitTorrent sites, presumably leaked with the help of industry insiders. ... DRM'd DVD Player for Award Screeners Annoyed Voters, Gets Axed Cinea says goodbye to S-View screener player |
How the Grinches Stole 'Net Neutrality' TheTyee.ca, Canada - You might have also heard of it as sharing files via BitTorrent. You might also have heard that BitTorrent is only used by scofflaws, pedophiles, ... |
The Smartest, Dumbest Tech Moves of '07 PC World - An Associated Press test in which researchers tried to download the Bible via BitTorrent proved Comcast was blocking BitTorrent content, whether it was ... |
$40K to fill an iPod? One third of PCs use LimeWire instead Ars Technica, MA - But a recent report on nighttime P2P traffic levels found Bittorrent to be the dominant P2P protocol, suggesting that either BT clients are even more ... |
Radiohead To Promote Album With New Year’s Eve Concert on Current TV TechCrunch, CA - (Although, that did not stop people from downloading it from BitTorrent networks). If fans were going to download the album for free anyway, at least this ... |
Pirate Bay Torrent Feeding Frenzy Growing Wired News - By David Kravets December 26, 2007 | 4:06:25 PMCategories: BitTorrent As the shopping malls and online outlets gorge with post-Christmas consumerism, ... |
TECH.BLORGE.com | The IFPI aims to block all European P2P traffic TECH.BLORGE.com, Australia - ... completely block Gnutella and Bittorrent traffic, and also block access to sites that host such services (for example, The Pirate Bay). ... |
Speed Download 4.1.19 Improves Leopard Support The Mac Observer - ... improved box.net compatibility, improved the ability to handle multiple links from a Web site, added a link to the Bittorrent application Transmission, ... |
IFPI: ISPs Should Block BitTorrent and The Pirate Bay TorrentFreak - If customers can’t use BitTorrent or any other filesharing protocol piracy will decline, and that’s basically all they care about. What better way to censor ... |
Christmas Brings Freedom and Hope for Jailed BitTorrent Admin TorrentFreak - Most people in the BitTorrent community know about EliteTorrents. After falling foul of the newly introduced Family Entertainment Copyright Act, ... |
If You Need A 2008 Prediction... How About: The Fact Checker Is ... Techdirt - You would think that it would mention things like BitTorrent or file sharing as the usual culprits -- but somehow the Economist reporter thinks it's spam ... The Economist's Technology Predictions For 2008 |
Japanese file-sharing increases 180% Afterdawn.com - Limewire was second with 19 precent and WinMX close behind at 15 percent. Suprisingly, BitTorrent placed fourth with a measly 7.4 percent. |
TorrentFreak | Man Downloads TV Shows and Gets a $54000 Cell Phone Bill TorrentFreak - Most people know that downloading TV shows doesn’t usually cost anything when you get them using BitTorrent. However, Ian Simpson, a 29 year old factory ... |
Mininova launches its own Content Distribution service Afterdawn.com - The publishers do not even need any prior knowledge of P2P or BitTorrent as the site will create the torrent and ensure that is seeded. ... |
Yazsoft updates Speed Download to 4.1.19 for Leopard prMac (press release), TX - As an added bonus, Speed Download now includes a link to Transmission; an incredibly well designed Bittorrent application. Transmission is a free, ... |
TorrentSpy loses California copyright lawsuit ZDNet Asia, Asia - By Elinor Mills, CNET News.com A federal judge has ruled against the BitTorrent indexing service TorrentSpy.com saying that its hiding and destruction of ... |
Deluge Anonymizing Browser Now Includes Bittorrent Slashdot - markybob writes "An open-source bittorrent client, Deluge, now provides an internal, anonymizing browser to protect its users from overzealous ISPs. ... |
"Must use Actiontec router; hard to get somebody on the phone for ... BroadbandReports.com, NY - I've also read about p2p problems due to a small NAT table, but haven't run into any issues with bittorrent. Speeds are reliably fast. ... |
TorrentFreak | MediaDefender Stock Plunges Due to Leaked Emails TorrentFreak - Despite the fact that their decoy and spoofing operations were hugely ineffective on most BitTorrent sites, the company collected millions of dollars from ... |
Ten Worst Telco Moments of 2007 AlterNet, CA - BitTorrent is rapidly emerging as one of the most successful online platforms for the sharing of large files. Comcast has a natural incentive to keep ... |
Japanese File-Sharing Population Explodes TorrentFreak - BitTorrent, which is incredibly popular all over the world with tens of millions of users, ranked just 6th with 7.4 per cent. Japan hit the file-sharing ... |
Ten worst telco moments of 2007 Reclaim the Media, WA - BitTorrent is rapidly emerging as one of the most successful online platforms for the sharing of large files. Comcast has a natural incentive to keep ... |
TorrentFreak | Mininova Launches Content Distribution Service TorrentFreak - The popular BitTorrent site Mininova officially launched its Content Distribution service, an easy way for indie publishers to share their content with a ... Try A Little Social Media In 2008 |
Wired News | Study: Mac Users Pay For Music, PC Owners Steal It Wired News - Who knows why? Are Mac people more honest? Higher earning? Or are they just too stupid to work out BitTorrent? Tell us in the comments. |
'I Am Legend' Screener Leaked to BitTorrent Zeropaid, CA - Over at ReleaseLog you can find screenshots, a sample to download, along with the all important BitTorrent tracker link to download the movie as well. ... |
Analysis: Legality of Torrent Tracking Sites Unresolved Despite ... Wired News - By David Kravets December 20, 2007 | 6:19:40 PMCategories: BitTorrent At first glance, the blistering federal court ruling against TorrentSpy seemed like a ... |
TorrentSpy Judged To Have Tampered With Evidence During Court Case Profy - TorrentSpy, once a stalwart participant of BitTorrent communications on the Web, found today that its future was no more. News widely emerged this morning ... Judge rules for MPAA in TorrentSpy case MPAA Wins Copyright Case Against TorrentSpy Judge rules against TorrentSpy |
BitTorrent debuts ad-supported live-streaming films & TV, 'Watch Now' Mobile Digest, UK - Everyone's favourite online property, BitTorrent has just launched a massive 'Watch Now' live-streaming section, with over 1000 films and TV episodes, ... |
TECH.BLORGE.com | Bittorrent site TorrentSpy loses court case to MPAA TECH.BLORGE.com, Australia - By Triston McIntyre TorrentSpy, one of the larger Bittorrent indexing sites, lost a suit brought against it by the Motion Picture Association of America. ... |
Bright lights and Lite Brites St. John's Telegram, Canada - ... far more productive than you might know, whether for basics like Windows or popular applications like BitTorrent, Google's Gmail or Apple's iTunes. ... |
TorrentFreak | Klaxxon Starts Where aXXo Left Off TorrentFreak - It’s an effective way to get attention because even after a month of absence, aXXo is still among the most searched keywords on most BitTorrent sites. ... |
BBC News | BitTorrent search site loses case BBC News, UK - The site had ignored an order to retain server logs and the unique online addresses of computers which traded files using the BitTorrent program. ... |
Seattle Times | Network neutrality | Hysteria makes for bad law Seattle Times, United States - P2P companies like BitTorrent broker the arrangements, providing downloadable software to file-sharing users. Made popular first by the famed Napster, ... Ten worst telco moments of 2007 As Cable Lures Business, AT&T, Verizon Margins Erode (Update2) Network neutrality | Freedom of expression at risk |
Test your geek credentials with our quiz Guardian Unlimited, UK - 26) Joost, Babelgum, BitTorrent. What is their common theme, and which is the odd one out? 27) What did Lily Allen and U2 have in common, sonically? ... |
dBTechno | Judge Says TorrentSpy Defendants Destroyed Evidence, Then Lied ... InformationWeek, NY - The company was sued by film companies for directing Internet users to movies they could illegally download with BitTorrent software. ... Court smacks TorrentSpy TorrentSpy hands Hollywood victory TorrentSpy operators held liable |
dBTechno | Court smacks TorrentSpy Los Angeles Times, CA - In other words, it claimed to be just a search engine tuned to BitTorrent, which is a neutral technology that in and of itself doesn't infringe. ... TorrentSpy hands Hollywood victory TorrentSpy operators held liable Federal Judge Grants Victory To Entertainment Companies In ... |
MPAA Wins Case Against TorrentSpy Zeropaid, CA - Federal judge entered a default judgment against the BitTorrent tracker site after finding that it 'engaged in widespread and systematic efforts to destroy ... |
RCN Resolves BitTorrent Issue Dslreports - Yesterday we mentioned how RCN users were having trouble with BitTorrent connectivity, but suggested it was likely a network issue and not a new effort to ... |
RCN Resolves BitTorrent Issue BroadbandReports.com, NY - Yesterday we mentioned how RCN users were having trouble with BitTorrent connectivity, but suggested it was likely a network issue and not a new effort to ... |
Battle for the network will mark 2008 ZDNet - The practical result is that ordinary consumers may soon find it impossible to do things they now take for granted, like use BitTorrent. ... |
eFluxMedia | TorrentSpy hands Hollywood victory Register, UK - The Dutch-based site bills itself as the largest BitTorrent search engine. "The court finds that plaintiffs have suffered prejudice, to the extent that a ... TorrentSpy operators held liable Federal Judge Grants Victory To Entertainment Companies In ... TorrentSpy loses Calif. copyright lawsuit |
Vuze Raises $20M More in Series C, Brings Aboard TiVo Co-Founder ... TechCrunch, CA - BitTorrent-based video distribution service Vuze, which we last covered in June and was previously known as Azureus, has raised $20M in a Series C round of ... Vuze Lands $20 Million for Internet-based TV Service Vuze Gathers More Investment, Adds TiVo Founder To BOD Vuze gets $20M in round 3 Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal |
TorrentSpy.com loses Copyright Violation Case The Money Times, India - TorrentSpy.com is a peer to peer network based website which allows the users to exchange data with each other by using software called BitTorrent. ... |
dBTechno | TorrentSpy operators held liable Los Angeles Times, CA - ... TorrentSpy in 2006, accusing it of illegally allowing users around the world to download and store full-length movies using software called BitTorrent. ... Federal Judge Grants Victory To Entertainment Companies In ... TorrentSpy loses Calif. copyright lawsuit TorrentSpy.com loses Copyright Violation Case |
MP3 Newswire | Federal Judge Grants Victory To Entertainment Companies In ... Wall Street Journal - Known as BitTorrent indexes, many are based overseas. The strategy of continuing to fight such sites in court makes it difficult for the sites to attract ... TorrentSpy loses Calif. copyright lawsuit MPAA Wins Copyright Suit Against TorrentSpy.com TorrentSpy loses Calif. copyright lawsuit |
Podcast: Will a judicial left hook floor TorrentSpy for good? CNET News.com, CA - By CNET News.com Staff Judge rules against BitTorrent indexing service; harnessing power from the ocean, and Sprint Nextel names CEO. ... |
"Incompetent tech support, E-mail now handled by HotMail, P2P ... BroadbandReports.com, NY - Now I can't use BitTorrent while I use something else on my connection because it slow everything down to a crawl. And even when BitTorrent isn't running I ... "Stay away and avoid the frustration" "Expensive, email, sevices, deceptive business practices" |
TorrentSpy loses Calif. copyright lawsuit CNET News.com, CA - A federal judge has ruled against the BitTorrent indexing service TorrentSpy.com saying that its hiding and destruction of evidence made a fair trial ... MPAA Wins Copyright Suit Against TorrentSpy.com TorrentSpy loses Calif. copyright lawsuit MPAA wins copyright case against TorrentSpy |
TorrentSpy loses Calif. copyright lawsuit CNET News.com, CA - A federal judge has ruled against the BitTorrent indexing service TorrentSpy.com saying that its hiding and destruction of evidence made a fair trial ... MPAA Wins Copyright Suit Against TorrentSpy.com MPAA wins copyright case against TorrentSpy Judge Terminates TorrentSpy Defense, Citing Alleged Evidence ... |
Podcast: Will a judicial left hook floor TorrentSpy for good? CNET News.com, CA - By CNET News.com Staff Judge rules against BitTorrent indexing service; harnessing power from the ocean, and Sprint Nextel names CEO. ... |
TorrentSpy loses Calif. copyright lawsuit CNet News.com Blog - In a potentially severe blow to fans of peer-to-peer networks, a federal judge has ruled against the BitTorrent indexing service TorrentSpy.com on grounds ... TorrentSpy Loses Case Against MPAA What a maroon!: reader comment from dargon19888 |
FlixFlux Lets You Download Movies by Box Office and DVD Rental Charts Zeropaid, CA - It's one stop shopping for BitTorrent cinephiles, and may come in handy for those presently unable to get into a private BitTorrent tracker site. ... |
BitTorrent Launches Ad Supported Streaming TorrentFreak - BitTorrent Inc. officially launched its “Watch Now” section where they have over 1000 movies and TV episodes available to watch for free. ... |
RCN Users Report BitTorrent Troubles More traffic shaping or a ... Dslreports - Users in our RCN forum are complaining that cable overbuilder RCN is blocking BitTorrent connections. Some RCN technician posts to the forum seem to ... |
RCN Users Report BitTorrent Troubles BroadbandReports.com, NY - Users in our RCN forum are complaining that cable overbuilder RCN is blocking BitTorrent connections. Some RCN technician posts to the forum seem to ... |
RCN Users Report BitTorrent Troubles Dslreports - Users in our RCN forum are complaining that cable overbuilder RCN is blocking BitTorrent connections. Some RCN technician posts to the forum seem to ... |
BitTorrent Is Now Streaming Movies (With Ads). But Where’s The ... TechCrunch, CA - For anyone who thinks that full-length movies on the Web are for downloading only should check out the Watch Now section on BitTorrent (you will need Flash ... |
Waffles.FM Now Officially in Sweden Zeropaid, CA - Things are looking up in the music section of the BitTorrent community, now let's just hope it stays that way. Looking for more stuff to watch or download? |
Goetz Weber, CEO of InDplay.com Television Week, MI - Buyers include online services BitTorrent, MovieLink and Vuze and video-on-demand service EuroCinema. Backstory: Mr. Weber founded the company in June 2005 ... |
uTorrent Gains Popularity, Azureus Loses Ground TorrentFreak - With an install rate of more than 5% on Windows PCs worldwide, uTorrent is now by far the most popular BitTorrent client. Azureus, the most installed ... |
Spam a bigger concern than network neutrality ZDNet - My idea was that Comcast broke net neutrality principles in banning BitTorrent, while ignoring the bigger bandwidth-wasting problem of spam. ... |
Slyck | LimeWire Goes Deep Slyck, NY - Led by mega-networks like BitTorrent and eDonkey2000, these slightly less numerically popular file-sharing networks help keep any chanting of victory of P2P ... |
Independent Filmmakers Benefit from BitTorrent An economic ... Dslreports - Independent filmmakers seem to have a counterargument in the fact that their success is often driven by the way that BitTorrent sharing can increase ... |
Independent Filmmakers Benefit from BitTorrent BroadbandReports.com, NY - Independent filmmakers seem to have a counterargument in the fact that their success is often driven by the way that BitTorrent sharing can increase ... |
Studios Leveraging BitTorrent? Zatz Not Funny, DC - So, it’sa reasonable strategy to give away episodes as a means to draw in new viewers - whether the giving be done on a website or via BitTorrent. ... |
TorrentFreak | BitTorrent, A Boon To Independent Filmmakers TorrentFreak - Talented independent filmmakers are benefiting immensely from having their movies distributed for free on BitTorrent. Films that might never have been heard ... |
TorrentFreak | Create Your Own BitTorrent Blog With Diferior TorrentFreak - Diferior makes it easy for everyone to start a BitTorrent or filesharing community, and more. It is easy to customize and can be used as a blog, a forum, ... |
Piracy as a leading indicator of sales CNET Blogs, CA - One of them simply asked, Is the show on BitTorrent? How many people are downloading it?? The rest of the group looked genuinely interested in the answer ... |
The Comcast Packet Forgery Scandal NetworkWorld.com, MA - ... widely discussed interference was with certain BitTorrent peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing communications, but other protocols have also been affected. ... |
First Russian BitTorrent User Sentenced, Activists Call For Support TorrentFreak - An .nfo relating to the 1C software carries a message which may well be seen more often in the future as BitTorrent seeders are being encouraged to include ... |
News - Music, movie, Entertainment RADIOHEAD HIT BACK AT 'POOR ... PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - "People moan about the quality of the download, then go onto (file transfer site) BitTorrent to get a superior version - which doesn't exist. ... |
'iPhone' places high in Google searches MacNN, CA - iTunes remains the most searched-for software related to music, trumping both LimeWire and BitTorrent, the latter two being connected primarily with piracy. ... Apple, AT&T named in visual voicemail lawsuit |
30 Trends in Digital Music: 16-20 Mobile Digest, UK - Meanwhile, Canadian ISP Bell Sympatico has recently been accused of also throttling BitTorrent traffic on its own network. If European ISPs follow suit, ... |
Down And Out For Radiohead Glasgow Daily Record, UK - "People moan about the quality of the download, then go on BitTorrent to get a superior version - which doesn't exist. It's a lot of chit chat. ... |
Type of content: VENDOR WHITE PAPER InformationWeek, NY - If you are coping with excessive bandwidth consumption due to P2P traffic such as BitTorrent, eMule, eDonkey, DirectConnect, Kazaa, etc., conventional rate ... |
TV Industry Using Piracy As A Measure Of Success Slashdot - ... who describes the way in which 'unofficial' but sanctioned BitTorrent leaks are being used as a measurement of a TV show's likely success. ... |
TorrentFreak | What Happened to Demonoid, Will it Ever Return? TorrentFreak - However, it is far from impossible since all the BitTorrent sites that were kicked out by the Dutch ISP Leaseweb found a new home within a week. ... |
Dismantling a Religion: The EFF's Faith-Based Internet Register, UK - (Reset spoofing merely rations the number of Bittorrent seeding sessions a user can offer to the internet at a given time. It doesn't affect BitTorrent ... |
New Jackass Movie To Be Offered Free Online TechCrunch, CA - Of course it will take all of about 5 seconds for the movie to be ripped from the site and put onto BitTorrent, but maybe at least in this example, ... |
iTunes Canada gets TV shows: three down, 19 to go Hydrapinion, Australia - It's not an Apple-specific problem - TV content from services such as Veoh, BitTorrent and Joost is largely limited to the US. ... |
The WGA Strike and the Death of Television Gizmodo Australia, Australia - People are getting used to watching shows when they want, be it through timeshifting using a TiVo or by downloading using iTunes or BitTorrent, ... |
Vuze Offering Free 'Neko Rahmen' BitTorrent Downloads Zeropaid, CA - Vuze, Inc., the entertainment provider formerly known as Azureus, Inc., is premiering the anime series "Neko Rahmen" worldwide with free, English-subtitled ... |
Sigur Rós Tiny Mix Tapes - In a time of instant downloading, BitTorrent, digital recorders, and FLAC, can a studio continue competing against the innovation of technology and the ... |
PeerApp, Pando Collaborate to make Peer-to-Peer Palatable to ISPs Xconomy, MA - When it comes to peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing systems such as BitTorrent and Gnutella, the technology world has a like-hate-love relationship. ... A tool to help curb recreational traffic |
Solid State Networks Announces Patch Delivery Solution for MMO Games Earthtimes, UK - For more information, please visit http://www.newsbittorrent.com/cgi-bin/go/7388. BitTorrent is a trademark or registered trademark of BitTorrent, Inc., ... Solid State Adds Patch Functionality To Solid Axis |
QNAP TS-109 Pro Honored HEXUS.net (press release), UK - The TS-109 Pro also comes with a plethora of outstanding features: It can stream music…download BitTorrent files, act as a server, back up your PCs, ... |
Writers’ Strike: Boon or Doom for Torrent Sites? NewTeeVee, CA - “BitTorrent traffic will be way up.” This also will help the overall catalog of torrent sites. “The tail should get longer and availability of older titles ... |
BitTorrent XXX Next Target For Anti-Pirates TorrentFreak - Although only a tiny minority get into trouble, that fear is likely to increase for those sharing hardcore porn on BitTorrent, as Swiss company Logistep ... |
Vuze IPTV claims exclusive anime deal Digital Spy, UK - Vuze works through the Azureus BitTorrent client, which shares files on a peer to peer basis. The company said this was the first time any online video ... Vuze Inks Exclusive Distribution Rights for Popular Anime Series ... |
Cisco, AT&T and the New Internet eWeek, NY - Then, along came Napster, and then BitTorrent and by 2005, people were estimating that two-thirds of all Internet traffic was from P2P (peer-to-peer) ... |
Nicholas’ guide to giving gifts this holiday season CrunchGear, NY - If you’re like me and grab 99 percent of your music from Usenet or BitTorrent trackers (more on that later), so it really doesn’t matter what PMP you get. ... |
Pando Teams Up With PeerApp Silicon Alley Insider, NY - PeerApp has already supported common P2P formats like BitTorrent. But now Pando, too, can tell its customers like NBC and ESPN that its service plays nice ... |
Optimize Wi-Fi for VoIP, video and gaming Computerworld, MA - You may want to give BitTorrent and other download services a low priority and give your VoIP service a high priority, for example. ... |
Idolator: All About The Music | US Economy Tanks, Touring Bands Break The Bank In Europe Idolator, NY - ... of exchange rates, they can now make up for all those record sales lost to BitTorrent by getting in a van with the steering wheel on the wrong side! ... |
Canadian ISP Modifies Google Homepage, Raises Spectre Of Net ... Search Engine Land, CT - ... has recently been revived by allegedly fraudulent activity by Comcast in restricting or trying to prevent use of heavy bandwidth sites like BitTorrent. ... |
A tool to help curb recreational traffic NetworkWorld.com, MA - Skype and BitTorrent traffic were designed to use different network ports and file server IP addresses, making it very difficult for firewalls to detect it. ... |
bit-tech.net | Rogers forces own content onto users bit-tech.net, UK - Currently the system is simple: by using the deep-packet inspection tools it already has (for looking for naughty bittorrent traffic), Rogers is able to see ... |
Verdict: Does all the same work as Bittorrent, but with a better ... PC Authority Business Centre, Australia - The problem with Bittorrent is that it’sa rather basic tool. Does the job, but fairly simply. BitComet is a free file sharing tool that is Bittorrent ... |
Why metered Internet is a really bad idea ZDNet - That effectively means you can only use BitTorrent for about 6 days out of the month. Compared to the Australian plans which have 8GB noon to midnight caps ... |
TorrentFreak | Police Closes Pirate Bay Investigation, Trial Awaits TorrentFreak - On a side note, whilst the police may not have found evidence that the BitTorrent tracker was involved in illegal activity, they did find a bug in TPB’s ... The Pirate Bay Launches Last.fm Powered Music Section The Pirate Bay no longer running on Hypercube |
The Corporatenet will be a big 2008 trend ZDNet - I tried to download a new copy of OpenOffice yesterday, using the BitTorrent client suggested on the OpenOffice Web site. It never initialized. ... Will ISP Web Content Filtering Continue To Grow? Start-up gets user data via Web providers |
p2pnet.net | isohunt’s Gary Fung on Creative Commons p2pnet.net, Canada - bittorrent? File sharing? isohunt? T hen take your anarchist sentiments and eat it, because all you will get is being labelled pirates and thieves and ... |
tv's Last Gasp ClickZ News, NY - They're not all queuing up their bittorrent clients to pirate content. And if you've ever used bittorrent to try to download some sort of digital content ... |
Leaked MediaDefender Emails Show Student P2P Traffic Down Slashdot - Plus, it really only deals with the Gnutella network, whereas most of the traffic nowadays would probably be using Bittorrent. ... |
TorrentFreak | The Pirate Bay Launches Last.fm Powered Music Section TorrentFreak - For example, flixflux, a bittorrent site dedicated to movies has already a description, IMDB rating and trailers from youtube for every film. ... |
2007 Digital Media Winners MP3 Newswire, NJ - Last year Azureus and the BitTorrent client represented the BitTorrent technology on the winners list. In a single year µTorrent - a client that takes up ... |
TorrentFreak | The Pirate Bay Now Running on Opentracker TorrentFreak - The world’s largest bittorrent tracker is no longer running on Hypercube, the tracker originally developed by Anakata, one of the Pirate Bay founders. ... The Pirate Bay no longer running on Hypercube |
ZDNET: The Evil eff's Quest For Metered Bandwidth BroadbandReports.com, NY - Not only does a metered Internet service plan screw the low-end users, it makes bittorrent or any kind of peer-to-peer networking cost prohibitive. ... |
Verdict: Does all the same work as Bittorrent, but with a better ... PC Authority, Australia - The problem with Bittorrent is that it’sa rather basic tool. Does the job, but fairly simply. BitComet is a free file sharing tool that is Bittorrent ... |
Smelling Blood, BREIN Targets Mininova, Torrentspy and Btjunkie TorrentFreak - Following the huge pressure it successfully put on LeaseWeb to shut BitTorrent sites, anti-piracy outfit BREIN smells blood as it casts its net wider to ... |
Mobile Digest | 30 Trends in Digital Music: 11-15 Mobile Digest, UK - The next batch of five are DRM-free music, artists throwing hissy fits about itunes, the record industry's fight against bittorrent trackers, ... Hey, itunes, Move Over Apple’s might in online music is set to face Pepsi challenge in ... Pepsi's unlikely challenge to Apple |
Divx decodes multi-core blimey Inquirer, UK - ... latest release of their codec to improve the multi-core support, which will no doubt please boffins at Intel and high-end bittorrent downloaders alike. ... divx 6.8 promises 50 per cent HD speed-up for multi-core cpus |
Type of content: VENDOR WHITE PAPER TechWeb - If you are coping with excessive bandwidth consumption due to P2P traffic such as BitTorrent, eMule, eDonkey, DirectConnect, Kazaa, etc., conventional rate ... |
Avoid Downloading Fakes from BitTorrent Lifehacker Australia, Australia - If you've been plagued with BitTorrent downloads that won't finish, unplaying videos, or—worse yet—videos that claim to require special players, ... |
PC help: Bittorrent... what to click? Computeractive, UK - Q I have just downloaded the Bittorrent software Bitcomet, which runs on Windows Vista Home Premium. When I select a file to download, it comes up with a ... |
Ars Technica | Vancouver's unusual climate Ars Technica, MA - Briscoe argues that fairness goes out the window with P2P applications such as bittorrent. These applications may use as many as 40 to 100 TCP sessions at ... |
Will Sendspace Get Sent Into Space By Copyright Lawyers? Idolator, NY - With BitTorrent trackers falling one by one and media attention--including poorly written, vague articles that pile together leak blogs and those that clear ... |
directv Expanding Local HD Coverage Broadcasting & Cable, NY - It’s ironic that PBS has signed up with bittorrent (and Vuze, separately) to distribute its co... In this edition of Broadcasting & Cable techtalk, ... directv to roll out local HD programming in additional 11 markets ... jetblue Airways Announces Enhanced DIRECTV Programming Lineup DIRECTV to Deliver Local HD Programming In 76 Markets by Mid-2008 |
Comcast's Secret War on File-Sharing AlterNet, CA - In May disgruntled Comcast users started posting on message boards about how BitTorrent and Gnutella weren't working for them anymore. ... |
Ars Technica | Growth of P2P leads IETF to debate "fair" bandwidth use Ars Technica, MA - Briscoe argues that fairness goes out the window with P2P applications such as bittorrent. These applications may use as many as 40 to 100 TCP sessions at ... |
Technology News Silicon Valley's Metro, CA - In May of this year, disgruntled Comcast users started posting on message boards about how bittorrent and Gnutella weren't working for them anymore. ... EFF Reports Comcast is Still Using Hacker Countermeasures Against ... New Tool Helps Web Users Detect Interference |
Rhodri Marsden: Cyberclinic Independent, UK - Comcast, the second largest ISP in the US, was recently accused of preventing its customers from using bittorrent, the file-sharing protocol. ... |
Fear Factor in BitTorrent debate ZDNet - Not only does a metered Internet service plan screw the low-end users, it makes BitTorrent or any kind of peer-to-peer networking cost prohibitive. ... |
Stop Downloading Fakes and Junk From BitTorrent TorrentFreak - Many experienced file-sharers can’t understand why relative novices manage to download so much junk from BitTorrent. Fake downloads that never finish, ... |
MP3 Blogs Offer File Sharing Even the RIAA Could Love Wired News - There are countless MP3 file-sharing sites that don't look anything like bittorrent or Lime Wire. They're low-key, homegrown blogs that don't host illicitly ... |
Optimize Wi-Fi for voip, Video, and Gaming PC World - You may want to give bittorrent and other download services a low priority and give your voip service a high priority, for example. ... |
Could the Kindle spark book piracy? Globe and Mail, Canada - In a recent article, he speculated that the Kindle could become the vehicle of choice for reading "pirated" e-books downloaded via bittorrent, ... |
uPhone Lets You Control BitTorrent Downloads Remotely Zeropaid, CA - iPhone users now have a means for controlling their BitTorrent downloads remotely thanks to a new uTorrent webUI recently released by "davidraso" in the ... |
December 3rd, 2007 ZDNet - Just imagine if you accidentally left the bittorrent client on for a weekend or if the kids use Grandma’s computer to download a bunch of videos racking up ... |
TorrentFreak | The Hydra Project: An Anti-Piracy Proof BitTorrent Tracker TorrentFreak - The Hydra Project is a new script for private BitTorrent trackers designed to resist any attack or raid, and to guarantee the privacy and anonymity of its ... |
Marvel Comics goes after BitTorrent users in a short sighted move TECH.BLORGE.com, Australia - By Sean P. Aune The comic book industry has been in a slump for years, and while the companies should be happy for any acknowledgement of their existence, ... |
TechCrunch | Stealing Books For The Kindle Is Trivially Easy TechCrunch, CA - But tens of thousands of newly released books, including best sellers, are readily available on on bittorrent sites as well, right next to movies and music. ... Chicago Author Bryan Alaspa Participates in Amazon.com Technology ... |
Comic bittorrent Tracker Writes Open Letter to Marvel, Ends Up a ... TorrentFreak - ... two’ in comics (Marvel and DC) have turned a blind eye to the rampant pirating of their comics and their distribution online via usenet and bittorrent. ... |
Everything You Wanted to Know About bittorrent but Were Afraid to Ask TechNewsWorld, CA - By Andrew D. Smith bittorrent is a file-sharing protocol that can be used to find, download and enjoy just about any song, movie, TV show or software ... |
News for nerds, stuff that matters Slashdot - 'The investigators say that their tests confirmed an earlier one conducted by the Associated Press that showed that Comcast is interfering with bittorrent ... On-Call-IT Assists In Government Data Destruction |
Vuze CEO: isps Using Hacking Techniques to Block P2P NewTeeVee, CA - Comcast’s interference with bittorrent traffic has brought the net neutrality issue back into the spotlight in recent weeks. The ISP hasn’t been the first ... FCC Pressed to Stop Internet Blocking |
TorrentFreak | Coming Soon, Mobile Torrents Slashdot - ... bittorent protocol which says 'Mobile implementations of the bittorrent protocol are nearly certain to be part of whatever Google Android comes up with, ... utorrent webui For The iphone Are mobile Torrents the first big trend of 2008? |
The Consumerist | Comcast Continues to Block Peer to Peer Traffic Slashdot - 'The investigators say that their tests confirmed an earlier one conducted by the Associated Press that showed that Comcast is interfering with bittorrent ... Net Neutrality Roars Back Onto The Congressional Agenda New Net neutrality laws could backfire |
TorrentFreak | moviex Leeches From The bittorrent Community TorrentFreak - The private bittorrent tracker Moviex has been setup and configured to leech from public bittorrent users. Through some clever modifications, their tracker ... The Pirate Bay Dashboard Widget for the Mac |
Comcast Continues to Block Peer to Peer Traffic Slashdot - 'The investigators say that their tests confirmed an earlier one conducted by the Associated Press that showed that Comcast is interfering with bittorrent ... EFF details evidence of Comcast traffic management The EFF 'Test Your ISP' Project EFF Releases Software to Spot Net nonneutrality |