Multichannel News | Comcast Miffed At Martin BitTorrent Remarks Broadcast Newsroom, CA - I also commend the company for admitting publicly that it was engaging in the practice and now engaging in a dialog with BitTorrent," Martin said. ... Comcast Performing Peer Review BRIEF: FCC to hold campus hearing on Net policy Comcast Cable CTO: Bandwidth Hogs Will Experience Slowdowns |
Archivos March 2008
DVICE | Magid: Who's to say Comcast won't meddle with Net again? San Jose Mercury News, USA - By Larry Magid Comcast and BitTorrent last week announced an agreement to collaborate on technologies to make it more efficient to conduct peer-to-peer file ... The Comcast/BitTorrent Kerfuffle: Let’s Take a Few Steps Back Peer Review: Comcast teams with BitTorrent, critics skeptical Comcast Performing Peer Review |
Everyone's a winner in the Comcast BitTorrent detente Register, UK - BitTorrent may not be an IETF-sanctioned RFC protocol in its own right, but Comcast has decided to bind itself to traffic management practices that don't ... |
Comcast Performing Peer Review Broadcast Newsroom, CA - That means that instead of throttling back traffic for specific applications such as BitTorrent, Comcast will impose traffic limits only on those users who ... |
ISPs limit access to CBC downloads, users say Reclaim the Media, WA - Thousands of viewers have embraced CBC-TV's experiment with BitTorrent, but many Canadians have found their attempts to access a CBC show online restricted ... |
Popular Science | Meanwhile, Comcast BitTorrent Throttling Continues... BroadbandReports.com, NY - For whatever reason, Comcast says it will take the remainder of the year to cure themselves of their BitTorrent wickedness. Meanwhile, the same test used ... Comcast Changes its Tune; Maybe Just An Online Minute… Comcast Caves, But Skeptics Wary |
Chatter Shmatter | Who's to say Comcast won't meddle with Net again? San Jose Mercury News, USA - By Larry Magid Comcast and BitTorrent last week announced an agreement to collaborate on technologies to make it more efficient to conduct peer-to-peer file ... Peer Review: Comcast teams with BitTorrent, critics skeptical Comcast Adjusting Its Way Of Handling Web Traffic For BitTorrent Users Comcast, BitTorrent Pass The ... |
DVICE | The Comcast/BitTorrent Kerfuffle: Let’s Take a Few Steps Back NetworkWorld.com, MA - For months the Comcast/BitTorrent kerfuffle has raised hackles on all sides, and in an interesting twist last week Comcast and BitTorrent made nice with ... Magid: Who's to say Comcast won't meddle with Net again? Peer Review: Comcast teams with BitTorrent, critics skeptical Comcast Performing Peer Review |
How Bell and CBC Ignited Network Neutrality Debate in Canada Zeropaid, CA - The debate started out as a quiet whisper when Rogers started throttling BitTorrent, but now the debate has gone from chilled to hot - and now, ... |
The Young Genius Behind BitTorrent NPR - by Andrea Seabrook Would you like to receive information from your local NPR member station? (see NPR's privacy policy) May we contact you with information ... |
DVICE | Peer Review: Comcast teams with BitTorrent, critics skeptical DVICE - This week Comcast, everyone's favorite neighborhood Internet service provider, announced that it would work with peer-to-peer download service BitTorrent to ... Comcast Performing Peer Review Will Anti-Net Neutrality Flack Mike McCurry Testify For Consumers ... Spirit of internet at risk, campaigners warn after Comcast move |
Compiled List of Top Private BitTorrent Tracker Sites Zeropaid, CA - Sometimes it can take a while to discover new private BitTorrent tracker sites that offer a particular kind of content that you're interested in. ... |
Chatter Shmatter | Comcast Adjusting Its Way Of Handling Web Traffic For BitTorrent Users Chatter Shmatter, Canada - “What we really want is not only for Comcast to be a better network but for all networks to be better,” the president of BitTorrent, Ashwin Navin, said. ... |
Marketing Managers See Bittorrent As Chance For Hollywood PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - Bittorrent Network became one of the top distribution channels for Movies and TV Shows. Los Angeles based advertising company DMotion sees piracy as a ... Torrentspy Alternative |
Canadian ISPs Limiting Access To CBC Shows Slashdot - An anonymous reader sends word that, even as ISP interference with BitTorrent traffic is easing in the US, the issue is heating up in Canada. ... Canadian TV Network Throttled by ISPs |
Ridiculously Useless Bittorrent Software TorrentFreak - Every now and again, a software release comes out for BitTorrent that is truly revolutionary and revered. And other times, the source code should just be ... |
Beleaguered BitTorrent search engine shuts down Washington Post, United States - Legal bills and ongoing battles prompt the search engine for the BitTorrent file-sharing service to close up shop. Comments that include profanity or ... |
BitTorrents: A Legal Issue Around the World ISPs in Europe are a ... Dslreports - There has been a lot of interest in BitTorrent use and throttling in recent weeks. Major United States and Canadian ISPs (ahem … Comcast, Bell Canada) are ... |
BitTorrents: A Legal Issue Around the World BroadbandReports.com, NY - There has been a lot of interest in BitTorrent use and throttling in recent weeks. Major United States and Canadian ISPs (ahem … Comcast, Bell Canada) are ... |
BitTorrent Inc. + Comcast = Love, Peace, Harmony…Not! TorrentFreak - When Robb Topolski made the initial discovery that Comcast was interfering with BitTorrent traffic, he couldn’t have imagined that it would lead to an FCC ... |
BPI Plans Crackdown as BitTorrent Becomes "Too Easy DailyTech, IL - The cast of characters surrounding BitTorrent’s ongoing drama just gained another actor, with the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) now entering the fray. ... |
Comcast/BitTorrent Truce Raises Questions Washington Post, United States - Thursday's announcement that Comcast and BitTorrent will work together to solve network management problems won praise from some quarters, including members ... |
Comcast/BitTorrent Truce Raises Questions PC World - Thursday's announcement that Comcast and BitTorrent will work together to solve network management problems won praise from some quarters, including members ... |
Apple's 'Malware' Tactics, Motorola's Split, BitTorrent's New Friend MacNewsWorld, CA - By ECT News Staff In this episode: Comcast, BitTorrent bury the hatchet; Vista SP1 leaves users disappointed; Microsoft opens Windows Live Contacts API; ... |
dBTechno | After TorrentSpy closure, what's next for MPAA? CNET News.com, CA - The movie industry has seen mixed results from suing individuals for file sharing but continues to clobber BitTorrent search engines. ... BitTorrent Tracker TorrentSpy Shuts Down for Good Piracy Wars: Battlelines Intensify in Fight Against Net Piracy MPAA copyright punch up knocks out TorrentSpy |
Week in review: Social media open for business CNET News.com, CA - After months of sparring, cable provider Comcast and file-sharing company BitTorrent agreed this week to work together on ways to make their technology more ... |
Comcast, BitTorrent Pass The ... InternetNews.com - The issue surfaced last summer when Comcast subscribers began to notice a degradation in their BitTorrent uploads. Further investigations by individuals ... |
Apple's 'Malware' Tactics, Motorola's Split, BitTorrent's New Friend LinuxInsider.com, CA - By ECT News Staff In this episode: Comcast, BitTorrent bury the hatchet; Vista SP1 leaves users disappointed; Microsoft opens Windows Live Contacts API; ... Answer key: You don't know tech |
Comcast and Bit Torrent collaborate on network traffic management TechRepublic, KY - In an astounding turn to events, foes turned friends as Comcast and BitTorrent announced their agreement to collaborate on bringing better traffic ... |
BPI Crackdown Planned as BitTorrent Becomes ‘Too Easy’ TorrentFreak - The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) is said to be planning a BitTorrent clampdown. The trade association, previously heavily involved in the shutdown of ... |
EIC Squared: Comcast + BitTorrent, Oracle, Adobe and Facebook CNET News.com, CA - In this week's EIC Squared podcast, ZDNet's Larry Dignan and I discuss current events--Comcast and BitTorrent teaming up, Oracle's latest earnings, ... |
After FAA Audit, Most US Flights to Resume NPR - Would you like to receive information from your local NPR member station? (see NPR's privacy policy) May we contact you with information about NPR ... |
Adweek | Comcast and BitTorrent are working to avoid the death of the net Guardian, UK - The problem is mainly to do with peer-to-peer programs such as BitTorrent. They hog bandwidth by creating multiple streams, to the point where around 10% of ... Comcast relents on BitTorrent limits Comcast, BitTorrent team up to address network, content issu Comcast's P2P Conversion: I'll Believe It When I See Results |
p2pnet.net | Comcast deals with BitTorrent p2pnet.net, Canada - “Comcast and BitTorrent seems to have solved world hunger - and I’d love nothing more than to be optimistic about it,” he says. “But I cannot be. ... |
Adweek | BitTorrent, Comcast Could End Dispute Adweek, NY - BitTorrent, a P2P service, and the nation's biggest cable operator have been fighting over the issue after Comcast blocked the service citing network ... |
Comcast relents on BitTorrent limits VNUNet.com, UK - Cable provider Comcast has reached an agreement to end its practice of limiting BitTorrent traffic. The two firms announced a partnership in which both ... |
Comcast No Longer Blocking BitTorrent Traffic webhostdir.com, UK - Fasthosts: Web hosting, personalised email and great value domain names all from Fasthosts - the UK's number 1 for web hosting. ... |
Comcast says it won't single out file-sharing site BitTorrent Milwaukee Business Journal, WI - Comcast Corp. and BitTorrent Inc. said Thursday they have begun working together and with other Internet content and service providers to address issues of ... |
How ISPs learned to stop worrying and love P2P Webwereld, Netherlands - Vrijdag 28 maart 2008, 09:29 - One month after Comcast aggressively defended its targeted use of TCP reset packets to delay or stop BitTorrent uploads at an ... Comcast, BitTorrent team up to address network, content issu |
Comcast, BitTorrent try to settle differences Seattle Times, United States - Comcast and BitTorrent, a San Francisco company whose software is used by Web sites, movie studios and cable TV networks to distribute online video, ... |
Comcast, BitTorrent team up to address network, content issu Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - Comcast and BitTorrent will collaborate with one another and with the broader internet and ISP community to address issues associated with media content, ... |
Canoe.ca | CBC Torrent Caught Up in ISPs’ BitTorrent Throttling NewTeeVee, CA - The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation recently made a bold decision to release an episode of the show Canada’s Next Great Prime Minister through BitTorrent. ... Bell Canada to BitTorrent junkies: Slow down, tiger Canadian TV Network Throttled by ISPs Bell crimps P2P file-sharing during peak hours |
Canoe.ca | Bell Canada to BitTorrent junkies: Slow down, tiger Canoe.ca, Canada - Yeah, some of it's legit – CBC released the finale of The Next Great Prime Minister via BitTorrent, and P2P is becoming a more accepted way for companies to ... Bell download throttling: update Canadian Providers Limit Access To CBC For whom does the Bell (Sympatico) sound? |
NewsOXY | Comcast-BitTorrent: The Net's finally growing up CNNMoney.com - Comcast (CMCSA) -- the nation's biggest broadband provider - on made a joint announcement with BitTorrent -- the peer-to-peer software and services company ... BitTorrent president: Comcast agreement is a 'win' Comcast's BitTorrent conversion Comcast, BitTorrent Pass The Digital Peace Pipe |
CNET News.com | BitTorrent president: Comcast agreement is a 'win' CNET News.com, CA - BitTorrent president and co-founder Ashwin Navin talks up the Comcast detente, even though BitTorrent will still be filtered on a 'protocol-agnostic' basis. ... |
Los Angeles Times | Comcast's BitTorrent conversion Los Angeles Times, CA - The ink was still drying on Comcast's press release this morning announcing a collaboration with BitTorrent Inc. on the touchy subject of network management ... |
Afterdawn.com | Heavy web downloaders face broadband fees Globe and Mail, Canada - Much of that traffic is facilitated through peer-to-peer networks and BitTorrent, a file-sharing protocol once synonymous with piracy but which has ... Rogers reintroduces a contentious pricing scheme Net Neutrality – Not in Bell Canada’s Vocabulary Bell Canada admits to throttling broadband P2P traffic |
Comcast-BitTorrent: The Net's finally growing up CNNMoney.com - Comcast (CMCSA) -- the nation's broadband provider - on made a joint announcement with BitTorrent -- the peer-to-peer software and services company whose ... |
Comcast-Bittorrent: The Net's finally growing up CNNMoney.com - Comcast (CMCSA) -- the nation's broadband provider - on made a joint announcement with BitTorrent -- the peer-to-peer software and services company whose ... |
Iceland’s Largest BitTorrent Tracker Wins in Court TorrentFreak - Like similar cases in the US, SMÁÍS complained to the court about alleged copyright infringement activities on the BitTorrent site, and got a preliminary ... |
Comcast n' BitTorrent BFF: What's Good, What Sucks Gizmodo - Okay, so Comcast and BitTorrent are finally making nice after being all Crips and Bloods, even rousing the FCC out of its slumber at one point, ... Comcast to Change Network Practices; FCC Ain't Buyin' It Time Warner to Give Tiered Pay-Per-Download the Go |
Scientific American | BitTorrent president: Comcast agreement is a 'win' CNET News.com, CA - BitTorrent president and co-founder Ashwin Navin talks up Comcast detente, even though BitTorrent will still be filtered on a 'protocol-agnostic' basis. ... Comcast, BitTorrent Pass The Digital Peace Pipe Comcast/BitTorrent agreement raises questions Can BitTorrent File Sharing Also Save Comcast? |
Comcast, BitTorrent Agree to Team Up on Traffic Issues Broadcast Newsroom, CA - BitTorrent and others had complained to the Federal Communications Commission about Comcast's network-management techniques for the bandwidth-heavy ... |
Digitaltrends.com | Comcast, BitTorrent Pass The Digital Peace Pipe InternetNews.com - After months of accusations, denials and foot stomping on the part of users, cable giant Comcast and the peer-to-peer file sharing company BitTorrent have ... Comcast/BitTorrent agreement raises questions Can BitTorrent File Sharing Also Save Comcast? Comcast, BitTorrent Will Work to Cut Web Congestion (Update3) |
Comcast and BitTorrent Do A Non-Deal Deal To Work Together Forbes, NY - The two will “collaborate on ways to run BitTorrent’s technology more smoothly on Comcast’s broadband network, and allow Comcast to transport video files ... |
Can BitTorrent File Sharing Also Save Comcast? U.S. News & World Report, DC - Like Verizon, Comcast says that cooperating with BitTorrent and other file-sharing services could ease congestion on the Internet. ... |
Comcast/BitTorrent agreement raises questions InfoWorld, CA - By Grant Gross, IDG News Service Thursday's announcement that Comcast and BitTorrent will work together to solve network management problems won praise from ... |
Comcast negotiating with the enemy, BitTorrent? TECH.BLORGE.com, Australia - By Leslie Poston Comcast has been accused by BitTorrent users and the FCC of throttling bandwidth to the site, and in many cases blocking BitTorrent ... |
ZDNet | EIC podcast: Comcast-BitTorrent; Oracle; Facebook and OpenSocial ... ZDNet - In this week’s EIC squared podcast we cover the Comcast-BitTorrent partnership and what it means–and doesn’t mean. Dan notes that there are a lot of loose ... |
Comcast, BitTorrent Will Work to Cut Web Congestion (Update3) Bloomberg - The company is working with BitTorrent Inc., the closely held developer of file-sharing software, on ways to improve network management and plans to have a ... |
IPI Applauds Private Resolution Between Comcast and BitTorrent Web Services Journal, NJ - DALLAS, March 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The agreement reached today by Comcast and BitTorrent is an important example of solving private company ... |
Comcast and BitTorrent: Enemies Become "Net-Neutral" Friends CNBC, NJ - Comcast, the cable giant, and file sharing web site BitTorrent, seem like natural enemies. The cable company wants to keep "broadband-hogging" BitTorrent ... |
dBTechno | Beleaguered BitTorrent search engine shuts down ITworld.com, MA - Expensive legal battles have caused TorrentSpy, the search engine for the BitTorrent file-sharing service, to shut down. ... After TorrentSpy closure, what's next for MPAA? Piracy Wars: Battlelines Intensify in Fight Against Net Piracy BitTorrent Tracker TorrentSpy Shuts Down for Good |
NewsOXY | Q&A with Comcast's Joe Waz about BitTorrent detente CNET News.com, CA - Joe Waz, Comcast's senior vice president for external affairs and the company's public policy counsel, speaks about the BitTorrent detente. ... Comcast and BitTorrent Form Collaboration to Address Network ... Comcast and BitTorrent agree to 'collaborate' Comcast says it won't single out file-sharing site BitTorrent |
Comcast says it won't single out file-sharing site BitTorrent Bizjournals.com, NC - Comcast Corp. and BitTorrent Inc. said Thursday they have begun working together and with other Internet content and service providers to address issues of ... |
Comcast agrees to stop picking on BitTorrent NetworkWorld.com, MA - By Brad Reed , Network World , 03/27/2008 Comcast announced today it has decided to stop targeting such P2P protocols as BitTorrent when managing network ... |
CNET News.com | Q&A with Comcast's Joe Waz about BitTorrent detente CNET News.com, CA - Joe Waz, Comcast's senior vice president for external affairs and the company's public policy counsel, speaks about the BitTorrent detente. ... |
Comcast, BitTorrent to work together on network management ITworld.com, MA - Comcast, under fire for slowing some BitTorrent traffic, will work with the P-to-P (peer-to-peer) vendor to come up with better ways to address media ... |
Comcast and BitTorrent Form Collaboration to Address Network ... FOXBusiness - PHILADELPHIA and SAN FRANCISCO, March 27, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Comcast Corporation and BitTorrent, Inc. announced today that they will undertake ... Comcast, BitTorrent team up to address network, content issu Comcast, BitTorrent Collaborate To Address Issues Concerning Rich ... BitTorrent and Comcast Work Together |
Comcast, BitTorrent Collaborate To Address Issues Concerning Rich ... Market Intelligence Center, VA - (CMCSA) and BitTorrent, Inc., a company that delivers high-quality files over the Internet, on Thursday said they would undertake a collaborative effort to ... BitTorrent and Comcast Work Together Biz Break: Comcast plans to ease video and music complaints, team ... Comcast and BitTorrent Form Collaboration to Address Network ... |
SPIN CITY: Comcast, BitTorrent Non-Deal GigaOm, CA - BitTorrent Inc. and Comcast announced a new deal today, thanks to a helping hand provided by Comcast CTO and BitTorrent adviser, Tony Werner. ... |
Comcast, BitTorrent settle differences Tampa Bay Business Journal Bizjournals.com, NC - A new agreement between cable company and Internet provider Comcast Corp. and the file downloading company BitTorrent Inc. is being applauded by members of ... |
Comcast, BitTorrent Work Toward Net Neutrality PC Magazine - by Chloe Albanesius After months of back and forth over cable's treatment of file-sharing services, Comcast and BitTorrent on Thursday reached an agreement ... |
Comcast agrees not to discriminate against file-sharing site ... Bizjournals.com, NC - Comcast Corp. and BitTorrent Inc. said Thursday they have begun working together and with other Internet content and service providers to address issues of ... |
Comcast Working With BitTorrent WebProNews, KY - Taking a less heavy-handed approach than the outright blocking of BitTorrent traffic, Comcast announced the company has begun negotiating ways for ... |
Comcast agrees not to discriminate against file-sharing site Bit ... - Philadelphia Business Journal
Comcast agrees not to discriminate against file-sharing site Bit ... Philadelphia Business Journal, PA - Comcast Corp. and BitTorrent Inc. said Thursday they have begun working together and with other Internet content and service providers to address issues of ... |
Comcast opens up negotiations with BitTorrent on bandwidth BetaNews - By Ed Oswald, BetaNews In a surprise announcement, the BitTorrent and Comcast will partner to address issues of network management and architecture, ... |
Comcast Makes Nice with BitTorrent Slashdot - An anonymous reader writes "In a dramatic turn-around of relations, cable provider Comcast and BitTorrent are now working together. ... |
Comcast, BitTorrent Partner on Network Management PC World - Comcast, under fire for slowing some BitTorrent traffic, will work with the P-to-P (peer-to-peer) vendor to come up with better ways to address media ... |
Comcast, BitTorrent to work together on network management Macworld, CA - by Grant Gross Comcast, under fire for slowing some BitTorrent traffic, will work with the P-to-P (peer-to-peer) vendor to come up with better ways to ... |
Gizmodo.com | Comcast Pulls an About Face, Teams Up with BitTorrent for Net ... Gizmodo.com - In fact, they've decided to stop all the fussin' and the fuedin' and actually team up with BitTorrent for the sake of net neutrality. ... |
Comcast, BitTorrent Agree to Collaborate TMCnet - Now comes word that Comcast (News - Alert) Corp., under fire for traffic shaping of peer-to-peer traffic, has decided to work with BitTorrent to improve the ... |
Comcast Will Stop BitTorrent Throttling BroadbandReports.com, NY - Comcast and BitTorrent this morning jointly announced that by the end of this year, Comcast will migrate "to a capacity management technique that is ... |
Comcast, BitTorrent Working Together The Associated Press - On Thursday, BitTorrent and Comcast said they want to work out these issues privately, without the need for government intervention. ... |
Myka: BitTorrent for the Living Room Idealo Product News, UK - The company uses the BitTorrent standard to connect the living room television with the world of peer-to-peer. In order to be completely independent from ... |
WSJ: Comcast, BitTorrent in Talks on Internet Traffic Broadcasting & Cable, NY - By Glen Dickson -- Broadcasting & Cable, 3/27/2008 9:04:00 AM Comcast and BitTorrent are now actively talking about ways that BitTorrent’s file-sharing ... |
BitTorrent and Comcast Work Together Slyck, NY - After a lengthy and sometime bitter confrontation, the two Internet giants BitTorrent and Comcast have agreed to work together on the issue of bandwidth ... |
2008 03-27 MediaBytes: YouTube Insight - Comcast - BitTorrent ... Media 3.0, NY - COMCAST and BITTORRENT will collaborate to make the P2P software run more smoothly on the Comcast network. Comcast will stop throttling traffic for all ... |
Comcast Teams Up With BitTorrent and Promises Net Neutrality TorrentFreak - Comcast has announced that it will lift the ban on BitTorrent traffic, which prevented its users from sharing files using the popular protocol. ... |
In the papers 27 March ElectricNews.net, Ireland - The Wall Street Journal says that cable provider Comcast and popular file-sharing company BitTorrent are in talks to collaborate on ways to run BitTorrent's ... |
TorrentSpy Shuts Down TorrentFreak - Little over a year ago TorrentSpy.com was still the most visited BitTorrent site, but times have changed. After an expensive two year battle with the MPAA, ... |
Comcast and BitTorrent Do A Non-Deal Deal To Work Together paidContent.org, CA - The two will “collaborate on ways to run BitTorrent’s technology more smoothly on Comcast’s broadband network, and allow Comcast to transport video files ... |
Slyck | TorrentSpy Closes Slyck, NY - TorrentSpy, one of the largest BitTorrent search engines, has ceased operations. According to Justin Bunnell, administrator and owner of TorrentSpy, ... |
TorrentFreak | Comcast, BitTorrent To Work Together Wall Street Journal - By VISHESH KUMAR Long at loggerheads, cable provider Comcast Corp. and popular file-sharing company BitTorrent Inc. now are working together. ... Comcast and BitTorrent Form Collaboration to Address Network ... Comcast and BitTorrent Collaborate Comcast Teams Up With BitTorrent and Promises Net Neutrality |
TorrentFreak | Mininova Helps CBC to Distribute TV-Show TorrentFreak - It is great to see that mainstream broadcasters use BitTorrent to share their content online, and even better, that they use mininova’s content distribution ... |
bit-tech.net | Bell Canada chokes BitTorrent traffic on someone else's ISP Register, UK - When Bell Canada started throttling TekSavvy traffic, an astute TekSavvy customer realized his BitTorrent client was acting funny and alerted the rest of ... Canadian ISPs forced to filter P2P |
File Sharers Get Help Spotting ISP Moves The Associated Press - The plug-in works with Vuze's main application, Azureus, which is based on the BitTorrent file-sharing technology. If the user allows it, the plug-in will ... |
BitTorrent Bummer Slyck, NY - BitTorrent throttling isn't just a concern for Comcast customers. If you're a BitTorrent fan, you might be ready to blame Canada as well. ... Bell Canada Hit For Slowing Traffic To Independent ISPs |
A Call to Arms: Azureus Asks Users to Help Analyze BitTorrent ... Zeropaid, CA - Wants users of the popular BitTorrent client to install a plug-in that gathers intel about any ISP interference. Yesterday I mention Project Gemini's LiveCD ... Gemini Project LiveCD Tests Your ISP For BitTorrent Blocking |
Bell Canada admits to throttling broadband P2P traffic BetaNews - In October, Bell Canada's ISP Sympatico admitted that it had been using Internet traffic management measures on BitTorrent, Gnutella, Limewire, Kazaa, ... Fight brewing between ISPs and Bell Canada over traffic throttling ISPs Angered by Traffic Throttling Bell Canada Throttles Wholesalers Without Notice |
BBC News | Canadian public TV latches on to BitTorrent ITProPortal, UK - Considering the fact that BitTorrent is most definitely not the current flavour of the moment, I was intrigued to hear that the Canadian public broadcasting ... Canadian broadcaster users BitTorrent to distribute show Embracing the torrent of online video |
ISPs limit access to CBC download, users say CBC Manitoba, Canada - Thousands of viewers have embraced CBC-TV's experiment with BitTorrent, but many Canadians have found their attempts to access a CBC show online restricted ... Canada’s next great prime-time television experience — throttled ... CBTC: Canadian BitTorrenting Corporation Canada's Next Great PM: The day after, or, a torrent of bits |
BBC News | Canadian broadcaster users BitTorrent to distribute show thinkbroadband.com, UK - Canadian Broadcasting Corporation has offered its viewers a show via the BitTorrent system that has no Digital Rights Management (DRM) attached. ... Embracing the torrent of online video |
E Canada Now | Bell Puts The Squeeze On ISPs Torontoist, Canada - The day after the CBC announced its plans to release the finale of Canada's Next Great Prime Minister through BitTorrent, Bell Canada has moved quietly to ... Bell crimps P2P file-sharing during peak hours ISP cries foul over traffic shaping |
TVO targets parents with Yahoo, Ceeb peers up on BitTorrent Media In Canada, Canada - TVO's news follows the release on Sunday of the CBC special Canada's Next Great Prime Minister on BitTorrent - making the Ceeb one of the first major North ... Ontario Public Ed Channel TVO Will Share Online Programming For ... TVO Next Network to Venture into Online Territory TVO Goes Online with YAHOO! Canada |
Canada’s next great prime-time television experience — throttled ... IT World Canada Blogs, Canada - This is a show that I have to admit I would not have watched except for the fact that CBC decided to do the DRM-free bittorrent experiment. ... CBC Uses BitTorrent for Program Distro CBTC: Canadian BitTorrenting Corporation Canada's Next Great PM: The day after, or, a torrent of bits |
It's time to admit TV is in new era Calgary Herald, Canada - Approximately 50 per cent of all BitTorrent downloads are of TV shows, a figure much higher than music, movie, computer or video game files. ... |
Velocix Introduces Live P2P Streaming NewTeeVee, CA - It developed its own P2P technology, which Robinson described as “a derivative of BitTorrent.” The company’s P2P protocol is backwards compatible with ... |
CNet News.com Blog | MIT students erect giant 20-sided die in Gary Gygax tribute CNET News.com, CA - In a tribute to Gary Gygax, the creator of Dungeons & Dragons, MIT students erected a huge 20-sided die on campus. Over at Laughing Squid this afternoon, ... 'Rickrolled basketball game' video is '80s pop fiction Former Motorola employee blasts current, former management |
TorrentFreak | Help Azureus to Fight BitTorrent Throttling ISPs TorrentFreak - ISPs have been throttling BitTorrent traffic for years now, but only recently this turned into a political issue. The BitTorrent client Azureus has now ... |
CBTC: Canadian BitTorrenting Corporation Brock Press (subscription), Canada - BitTorrent, for those unaware, is a wildly popular form of media sharing that, as the CBC Web site explains, is better than your typical downloading or ... |
Gemini Project LiveCD Tests Your ISP For BitTorrent Blocking Zeropaid, CA - Simplifies the process of finding out whether or not your ISP is actively throttling your BitTorrent upload speeds. It's no secret among Comcast customers ... |
BBC News | Embracing the torrent of online video BBC News, UK - Internet law professor Michael Geist applauds the recent use of BitTorrent by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Last Sunday night, the Canadian ... |
Windows XP SP3 due next month, says report Computerworld, MA - About two weeks ago, however, XP SP3 caused a minor stir when what was purportedly the newest build leaked to the Internet and hit BitTorrent search sites ... Technology news |
When Capacity Is Never Enough Broadcast Newsroom, CA - The primary program used for efficient distribution of files, BitTorrent, splits tasks between available personal computers. A few central servers "seed" ... |
Myka Brings BitTorrent to the Living Room TV Zeropaid, CA - And Myka has brought a powerful friend to the party: BitTorrent. And what Myka brings into your life is simple: Connect her to the Internet, plug her into ... |
Myka: BitTorrent Set Top Box Moving BitTorrents into the mainstream Dslreports - There have been suggestions that a product such as this one could significantly boost the average consumer’s interest in the BitTorrent movement. ... |
ZDNet | Fixing the Unfairness of TCP Congestion Control Slashdot - Background P2P applications like BitTorrent will experience a more drastic but shorter-duration cut in throughput but the overall time it takes to complete ... Exploiting Jacobson’s TCP algorithm Once Again Someone Proposes 'Fixing' TCP Reworking Transmission ... |
Introducing Myka, the Magic Box for Torrent-to-TV Transfer eHomeUpgrade (press release), CA - And Myka has brought a powerful friend to the party: BitTorrent, the global standard for delivering high-quality files over the Internet. ... |
G4 TV | BitTorrent Sites Growing, Stealing G4 TV, CA - BitTorrent is pretty much off the chain when it comes to growing in popularity. It seems that the public is even beginning to catch onto them and popular ... |
CBC Uses BitTorrent for Program Distro mediacaster, Canada - CBC Television is one of the first major broadcasters in North America to use BitTorrent, the Internet based peer to peer file sharing technology, ... CBTC: Canadian BitTorrenting Corporation Canada's Next Great PM: The day after, or, a torrent of bits |
CBC prime time ready for BitTorrent Toronto Star, Canada - This morning it plans to release a high-resolution version of the finale without copy protection on BitTorrent, the peer-to-peer protocol that is often ... CBC Uses BitTorrent for Program Distro CBC To Use Bittorrent Canada's Next Great PM: The day after, or, a torrent of bits |
Exploiting Jacobson’s TCP algorithm ZDNet - The diagram below shows what happens when an application like BitTorrent uses the network continuously. I wrote about this last month and presented a ... |
10 Tips and Tricks for Private BitTorrent Sites Net4now, UK - The first thing to notice when you join a private BitTorrent site is the eye-popping quality of the torrents. Each one is carefully culled, hand-picked ... |
TorrentFlux.com - PHP BitTorrent Client for Linux Killer Startups, FL - “TorrentFlux is an open source bit torrent client for Linux, Unix & BSD platforms that runs on a web server. It is implemented on the LAMP stack. ... |
How Network Non-Neutrality Affects Real Businesses Xconomy, MA - These methods typically target peer-to-peer traffic from BitTorrent, a popular music and video file sharing program the ISPs say generates a third or more ... |
CBC To Use Bittorrent Spacelab, MN - The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) has announced plans to release one of their most popular shows via BitTorrent. The show, titled Canada's Next ... |
10 Tips and Tricks for Private BitTorrent Sites TorrentFreak - The first thing to notice when you join a private BitTorrent site is the eye-popping quality of the torrents. Each one is carefully culled, hand-picked ... |
Multichannel News | Online Video: Data Tidal Wave? Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - By Bob Fernandez Software whiz Bram Cohen released BitTorrent for free on the Internet in 2002 so his hippie friends could swap concert videos. ... When Capacity Is Never Enough NCAA is tough on workplace networks |
BitTorrent site traffic sees impressive growth Afterdawn.com - According to TorrentFreak, torrent popularity and torrent site traffic continues to grow with every passing day despite heated efforts by anti-piracy groups ... BitTorrent Sites Show Explosive Growth |
Electronic House | Myka Makes BitTorrent Legit for Living Room Electronic House, MA - Remember when BitTorrent was taboo? Now manufacturers are making it semi-legit. Take Myka. They have developed a set-top box that allows you to download ... |
BitTorrent set-top-box ElectricPig.tv, UK - Not only does it pack an 80, 160 or 500GB hard drive, but there’s Linux inside running a BitTorrent client which hooks up to the internet using built-in ... Is Myka the future of movie distribution or of movie piracy? |
BitTorrent Sites Show Explosive Growth TorrentFreak - BitTorrent’s popularity is growing every day. Despite efforts from anti-piracy outfits such as the MPAA and IFPI, torrent sites continue to grow traffic ... |
TV shows to watch oh so many ways Seattle Times, United States - And so, about 18 months ago, I began to look into BitTorrent. For the uninitiated, this involves peer-to-peer file sharing to distribute large files, ... |
Security Bites Podcast: Dude, where's my perimeter? CNET News.com, CA - Students at Harvard University also had their applications to grad school exposed and made available on BitTorrent. Is the problem at the perimeter? ... |
Hulu offers a twist to TV watching Inside Bay Area, CA - And so, about 18 months ago, I began to look into BitTorrent. This proved to be an incredible amount of work. For the uninitiated, this involves ... |
Security Bites Podcast: Dude, where's my perimeter? CNET News.com, CA - Students at Harvard University also had their applications to grad school exposed and made available on BitTorrent. Is the problem at the perimeter? ... |
Myka vows torrent-based rival to Apple TV Electronista, CA - Rather than depend on a closed download system such as iTunes, the Myka depends chiefly on BitTorrent downloads to accomplish its download goals. ... |
Ownership Doesn't Always Mean Control Techdirt - Indeed, we're already starting to see hints of the kinds of difficulties ISPs will face with Comcast's war against BitTorrent. One of the major results of ... AT&T: Uh Guys? We 'Embraced' P2P Too Verizon got all of the good ... |
Myka sneaks BitTorrent into the living room Engadget HD, CA - OK, perhaps not so sneaky, there's a nice big BitTorrent logo right up front, but Myka seems to be quite the end-to-end solution for getting those torrents ... |
Wired News | CBC Will Become First North American Broadcaster to Use Bittorrent Wired News - On Monday, the CBC will become the first North American broadcaster to distribute a show via the Bittorrent protocol. Apparently, the whole thing was ... |
TorrentFreak | Get BitTorrent on Your TV with Myka TorrentFreak - Now, one company aims to add another option - one which can get the videos itself, via BitTorrent. The Myka box, is a small set top box, ... |
CNET News.com | Cable chief: Let us 'experiment' with our networks CNET News.com, CA - Kyle McSlarrow, president of the National Cable and Telecommunications Association, said he's "amused" that in all the coverage of the Comcast-BitTorrent ... |
JuicyCampus, free speech, and personal responsibility ZDNet - It is no different than Kazaa or BitTorrent making money off of piracy while proclaiming tongue in cheek that they do not condone copyright infringement on ... |
CNET News.com | BitTorrent to Comcast: Let's be friends CNET News.com, CA - Last year, Comcast admitted that it had been "throttling" or slowing down Internet traffic using a peer-to-peer protocol originally created by BitTorrent's ... |
CNET News.com | BitTorrent to Comcast: Let's be friends CNET News.com, CA - Last year, Comcast admitted that it had been "throttling" or slowing down Internet traffic using a peer-to-peer protocol originally created by BitTorrent's ... |
CNET News.com | Cable chief: Let us 'experiment' with our networks CNET News.com, CA - Kyle McSlarrow, president of the National Cable and Telecommunications Association, said he's "amused" that in all the coverage of the Comcast-BitTorrent ... |
OverTheLimit.info | CBC Wows by Offering TV Show Through BitTorrent MarketnewsGadgetTalk, Canada - The CBC just announced that it will be offering TV show Canada's Next Great Prime Minister for free download via BitTorrent technology, which (to my ... 'Don't crap on Thunder Bay' Mercy, it's Rick Mercer The next great prime minister? |
CNET News.com | Cable chief: Let us 'experiment' with our networks CNET News.com, CA - Kyle McSlarrow, president of the National Cable and Telecommunications Association, said he's "amused" that in all the coverage of the Comcast-BitTorrent ... |
Social Security, Social Anxiety TechNewsWorld, CA - Having your private information leaked is bad enough, but having it put on BitTorrent is really the final insult. It happened before with MySpace photos. ... |
E Canada Now | CBC-TV first in North America to release TV show on BitTorrent CBC Saskatchewan, Canada - CBC Television plans to release its Sunday episode of Canada's Next Great Prime Minister on BitTorrent, a file-sharing service that would allow users to ... CBC Wows by Offering TV Show Through BitTorrent 'Don't crap on Thunder Bay' CBC Plans Internet Broadcast |
Publisher Gives Books Away for Free on BitTorrent Zeropaid, CA - San Fransisco-based No Starch Press has started experimenting with giving away their books for free on BitTorrent via The Pirate Bay. ... |
Cyberclinic: Pushing the Limits Independent, UK - The popularity of the BBC's iPlayer service, along with increasing usage of BitTorrent and other download-intensive activities, is moving people who would ... |
bit-tech.net | CBC to distribute shows via P2P without DRM bit-tech.net, UK - If you're wondering what possible use BitTorrent has outside rampant piracy and software distribution, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation may well have ... |
PR Web (press release) | The Chagrin of the RIAA Adopted as Business Model for New Rock ... PR Web (press release), WA - bittorrent network in an effort to aid the underground rock and punk community in utilizing new technologies available to them. "We are really enjoying the ... |
TV station releases free show on BitTorrent NEWS.com.au, Australia - ... of the ABC in Australia, has announced that its new reality show Canada’s Next Great Prime Minister would be available to download using BitTorrent. ... |
Gizmodo Australia | Canadian Broadcaster To Distribute Show Over BitTorrent Gizmodo Australia, Australia - It's official: BitTorrent isn't just for pirates anymore. Canadian broadcaster CBC is planning to use the peer to peer technology to distribute a DRM-free ... |
TorrentFreak | Free Books by Wired.com's Leander Kahney Wired News - Bill Pollock of No Starch Press has seeded full electronic versions of my coffeetable books -- Cult of Mac and Cult of iPod -- to Bittorrent via Pirate Bay. ... Publisher Posts Mac Books on The Pirate Bay Publisher Uploads The Cult of iPod to The Pirate Bay |
"Canada's Next Great Prime Minister" to be found on P2P Ars Technica, MA - By Jacqui Cheng | Published: March 19, 2008 - 06:33PM CT Broadcasters in Europe aren't the only ones experimenting with BitTorrent as a means of ... |
CBC to distribute prime-time show on Bit Torrent Financial Post, Canada - The CBC is borrowing a page from the Internet pirate's playbook by distributing one of its prime-time TV shows using Bit Torrent technology, ... |
Conde Nast Portfolio | Comcast accuses FCC of impotence Register, UK - When tests from independent researcher Robb Topolski's first revealed that Comcast throttled BitTorrent traffic - many months ago - Comcast flatly denied ... FCC to hold Comcast hearings at Stanford FCC Coming to Stanford for Net Neutrality Hearing on April 17th FCC plans broadband hearing at Stanford, after all |
CBC experiments with DRM-free bittorrent broadcasts TechSpot - Using bittorrent technology, the CBC in Canada will be broadcasting a show next week, making them one of the first major broadcasters to attempt such a feat ... |
IFPI Takes out MP3 Top Site Server Slyck, NY - If you like the newsgroups, BitTorrent and electronic music, today's news may come as a bit of an annoyance. The IFPI (International Federation of the ... |
Comcast Work Around for Azureus Zeropaid, CA - With more and more BitTorrent users being negatively affected by overly aggressive traffic shaping on Comcast and other ISP networks it's become ... |
Canadian public TV to try out BitTorrent CNET News.com, CA - Following closely on the heels of Norway, Canada's public broadcasting service is adopting DRM-free BitTorrent distribution for a major prime-time show. ... |
Conde Nast Portfolio | FCC to hold Comcast hearings at Stanford ZDNet - ... especially Comcast, are improperly blocking, throttling or otherwise limiting consumer access to peer-to-peer applications like BitTorrent. ... FCC Clears Way for New Hearings on Net Neutrality Comcast Says FCC Powerless to Stop P2P Blocking |
BitTorrent: Yesterday's Black Sheep: reader comment from umbrae CNet News.com Blog - With all the bad-rap BitTorrent has gotten, it is the best way to transfer large files. Vuze is a good example of tons of HD content delivered over BT. ... |
Canadian public TV to conduct BitTorrent trial CNET Blogs, CA - Following closely on the heels of the Norwegians, Canada's public broadcasting service (CBC) is to adopt DRM-free BitTorrent distribution for a major ... |
FCC plans broadband hearing at Stanford, after all CNET News.com, CA - At its first field hearing on the topic in Cambridge, Mass., last month, the five commissioners heard from Comcast, BitTorrent, and Verizon representatives, ... |
Album release dates: An anachronism? Globe and Mail, Canada - ... hasn't confirmed that the move is due to piracy, most of the tracks from the album are already available on file-sharing networks such as BitTorrent. ... |
Does Your Mac Need Anti-Virus Software? Wired News - But provided you don’t go downloading every bittorrent or warez file on the web, and you use a decent e-mail provider that scans attachments for viruses, ... Should Mac Users Run Antivirus Software? RE[2]: Vista vs XP vs Apple? |
Broadcast Engineering | FCC plans broadband hearing at Stanford after all CNET News.com, CA - At its first field hearing on the topic in Cambridge, Mass. last month, the five commissioners heard from Comcast, BitTorrent, and Verizon representatives ... Net neutrality hearing merely a ‘show trial' 'Net neutrality, wireless on collision course FCC chairman says Comcast Internet policy is troubling |
Torontoist | CBC show online via BitTorrent p2pnet.net, Canada - Using BitTorrent allows the CBC to meet its statutory mandate, yet with ISPs such as Rogers engaging in non-transparent traffic shaping, ... CBC: Who Needs TV? |
Torontoist | CBC: Who Needs TV? Torontoist, Canada - ... the CBC is going to release a high-quality copy of the episode via BitTorrent, without any digital rights management (DRM) protection. ... |
bit-tech.net | P2P identity thief sentenced bit-tech.net, UK - Unlike BitTorrent which only shares files that have a corresponding .torrent, LimeWire will happily allow any J. Random to download whatever the software ... |
TorrentFreak | CBC To Release TV-Show via BitTorrent, For Free TorrentFreak - CBC, Canada’s public television broadcaster has plans to release the upcoming TV-show “Canada’s Next Great Prime Minister” for free via BitTorrent. ... |
TorrentFreak | VLC Player Vulnerable to Remote Hijack TorrentFreak - VLC is a popular media player among BitTorrent users. Not just for the fact that it is free, also because it includes a huge number of the video codecs, ... VLC Media Player Vulnerable to Attack |
Limewire Opens Music Store Slyck, NY - As a free P2P application, it has survived WinMX, BearShare, a myriad of BitTorrent indexers and trackers, Kazaa, iMesh and many others. ... |
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Mock, mock Seattle Post Intelligencer - The latest sampling has the Seahawks selecting a tight end, or a tackle or a defensive tackle with the 25th pick in the first round. ... Pullman pulling punches on ... pulling punches |
Comcast Cameras to Start Watching You? NewTeeVee, CA - I can’t trust Comcast with BitTorrent, so why should I trust them with my must-be-kept-secret, DVR-clogging addiction to Keeping Up with the Kardashians? ... |
Google exec says online video distribution is future of TV Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - He argued that the term IPTV can include services like peer-to-peer file sharing system BitTorrent and online video rental service Netflix. ... |
TorrentFreak | Ron Jeremy Takes on Porn Pirates TorrentFreak - In September we reported that some of the leading adult webmasters were discussing how they could take on BitTorrent sites, something they haven’t succeeded ... Jeremy Attacks Web Sites |
Politico | Net neutrality hearing merely a ‘show trial' Politico, DC - The heart of the matter was whether Comcast’s rerouting of traffic using the file-sharing software BitTorrent to less crowded areas of the Internet at peak ... 'Net neutrality, wireless on collision course Net policy rests with least tech-smart Lost! Net Neutrality. Goodbye everybody! |
NEWS.com.au | Nine Inch Nails make $1.6m on free album NEWS.com.au, Australia - “We believe BitTorrent is a revolutionary digital distribution method, and we believe in finding ways to utilize new technologies instead of fighting them,” ... |
Would You Pay a Fee for Legal Music File Sharing? Washington Post, United States - It is aimed at the people who illegally download free songs through peer-to-peer file-sharing services, like BitTorrent and Kazaa. ... |
WBGA-TV | Verizon Striving Hard to Make P2P More Efficient Laptop Logic, CA - P2P experiments using Verizon's Broadband Network and some "tweaks" lashes delivery times and relieves network traffic. Recent tests conducted by Verizon on ... Verizon unveils P2P experiment to speed file transfer New technology promises to speed delivery of online video Verizon Demos Advanced P2P Software |
So many TV shows to watch . . . in so many ways San Jose Mercury News, USA - And so, about 18 months ago, I began to look into BitTorrent. This proved to be an incredible amount of work. For the uninitiated, this involves ... Tech File: Inconvenient flaws of digital convergence |
Insight on Supply Problems, Larger Hard Drive and Movies on Xbox 360 Seattle Post Intelligencer - But Microsoft's biggest competition for digital movie distribution on Xbox Live is not Sony but BitTorrent. I have had a theory is that the rise of ... |
Pirating technology wins over big business Indianapolis Star, United States - Hahn said 12 million to 15 million people are file-sharing across the world at any one time, mainly on the BitTorrent and eDonkey networks. ... |
Our P2P Investigation Turns Up Business Data Galore InformationWeek, NY - While user numbers are hard to estimate, BitTorrent is thought to be the top network, with more than 10 million users of just one of its tracker sites, ... |
Verizon gets into P2P technology Computerworld Australia, Australia - Typically, P2P technology such as BitTorrent distributes large data files by breaking them up into small pieces and sending them through multiple sources. ... |
Does Big Media's One-Two Punch Knock Out the Internet? Huffington Post, NY - In kneecapping BitTorrent, Comcast didn't just block pirated content, but all BitTorrent content, including legitimate un-pirated content such as a file ... |
Iceland’s Largest BitTorrent Tracker Faces Permanent Shutdown TorrentFreak - Since nearly 10% of Iceland’s population were members, Torrent.is was by far the most popular BitTorrent tracker in the country. During November last year, ... |
Post a comment ZDNet UK, UK - Besides, if all else fails there's always BitTorrent. I don't mind admitting I've been using it to keep up with programs from home I can't otherwise watch, ... |
Cisco to Distribute Grid Networks’ P2P Client NewTeeVee, CA - BitTorrent’s CEO bragged about his own tie-ups in a recent video interview we posted. Apologies: this had been announced earlier last week, but got stuck in ... |
Broadband TV News | Google sees future of television in online video distribution Informitv, UK - In fact, he argued that the largest IPTV deployment in the world was BitTorrent, the peer-to-peer file sharing system often used to download illicit copies ... Welcome back to convergence |
Peer-to-peer networks becoming legitimate Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - The original Napster was a P2P system, as are the KaZaa and BitTorrent systems now in use. Pando is a prime example of mainstream acceptance: It's providing ... |
Verizon Announces BitTorrent File Sharing Network Half Life Source - Verizon said it is committed to offer the new P4P, an advanced peer-to-peer file sharing network, serving as the key to BitTorrent cooperation. ... |
New technology promises to speed delivery of online video Austin American-Statesman, TX - File sharing is best known from systems such as BitTorrent and early versions of Kazaa and Napster. Researchers found that file sharing can work more ... |
BitTorrent's dysfunctional relationship with Comcast CNET News.com, CA - NEW YORK CITY--You've heard about the controversy over Comcast throttling back BitTorrent traffic on its network. But did you know that before the news ... |
Paste Magazine | Hulu.com offers free streaming movies Paste Magazine, GA - No, this isn't just a link to a bittorrent site or a marginally legal streaming video site. As proof of that, here's The Big Lebowski in its full-length, ... Defibrillators Are Being Hacked |
G4 TV | Verizon Exploring Future of Peer-to-Peer G4 TV, CA - Sure, peer-to-peer transfers like BitTorrent are alright, but they are kind of old and busted. Verizon sees the future with P4P. That's straight up double ... |
Cringely: Why Apple CEO Steve Jobs is holding back Blu-ray from Macs MacDailyNews - The obvious standard is 1080p and right now you need Blu-ray or BitTorrent to get that. Putting on my near-futurist hat, then, I'm guessing Apple is working ... Blu-ray reality check Opinion: Why is Apple waiting on Blu-Ray? |
WBGA-TV | Peer-To-Peer Networks Go Legit The Associated Press - Hahn said 12 million to 15 million people are file-sharing across the world at any one time, mainly on the BitTorrent and eDonkey networks. ... Verizon unveils P2P experiment to speed file transfer P4P: The future of downloading? Verizon fixes P2P problem - on its network at least |
P4P Can Slash P2P's Impact on ISPs Top Tech News, CA - Verizon prefers the P4P technique tested by Yale University and Pando Networks to Comcast's throttling of BitTorrent P2P traffic, but an analyst says other ... |
New Gnarls Barkley 'The Odd Couple' Album Leaked to BitTorrent! Zeropaid, CA - A pre-release copy of the hit duos upcoming album winds up on the The Pirate Bay well before its official April 8th release date. I don't usually talk about ... |
BitTorrent CEO: Comcast Should Come Clean BroadbandReports.com, NY - BitTorrent has for several years been trying to monetize developer Bram Cohen's brilliant achievement. They've shifted the client from open to closed source ... |
P4P Can Slash P2P's Impact on ISPs NewsFactor Network, CA - Verizon prefers the P4P technique tested by Yale University and Pando Networks to Comcast's throttling of BitTorrent P2P traffic, but an analyst says other ... |
NewsOXY | Verizon Announces BitTorrent File Sharing Network NewsOXY, FL - Verizon said it is committed to offer the new P4P, an advanced peer-to-peer file sharing network, serving as the key to BitTorrent cooperation. ... |
MTV Uses P2P Data for Playlist Selection TorrentFreak - TMF, a popular Dutch music channel which is part of MTV said it will use data from BitTorrent and other file-sharing networks as a resource for their ... |
Boston Globe | Enhancement To P2P Cuts Network Costs Slashdot - Without the routing tables at hand you don't know the c by CSMatt (1175471) So suddenly the BitTorrent protocol is illegal now? by Dr.Merkwurdigeliebe ... What a novel idea: Verizon cooperates with P2P file sharers Verizon Gets Cozy With P2P File-Sharers Verizon optimzes P2P, sees 60% speed boost |
BitTorrent CEO: Rethinking Media Store, No Business Impact From ... Silicon Alley Insider, NY - BitTorrent's two big projects: Getting media giants to pay them to deliver video over its peer-to-peer network . And getting BitTorrent's downloading ... |
Washington Post | What a novel idea: Verizon cooperates with P2P file sharers ZDNet - It sure beats the approach taken by Comcast with BitTorrent and AT&T, which wants to be the Internet’s traffic cop. Larry Dignan is Editor in Chief of ZDNet ... Verizon Gets Cozy With P2P File-Sharers |
bit-tech.net | Harvard database shared via BitTorrent bit-tech.net, UK - The person responsible for the breach – or at least the uploading of the data to BitTorrent – included a note with the 125MB archive claiming the attack ... |
From Privacy to Censorship - Activists Have Their Hands Full Zeropaid, CA - Some BitTorrent users may still be reeling from Comcasts "delaying" tactics last month. It's an issue that is currently being fought in the FCC. ... |
Helios Odyssey Media Hub Now Supports BitTorrent, Emule Downloading Zeropaid, CA - Now there's no need to leave your PC on 24/7 — You can install Bittorrent and eMule download clients on Helios Odyssey and turn your Odyssey into a super ... |
CNet News.com Blog | Making sense of the MPAA's latest retro take on tech CNET News.com, CA - For example, ISPs couldn't block all BitTorrent traffic simply because it might be used for piracy, but they could use video fingerprints to try to stop ... World Wide Web Movie Association Opposes Net-Neutrality Bill |
World Wide Web Movie Association Opposes Net-Neutrality Bill CIO Today, CA - While he didn't mention them by name, Glickman was clearly referring to Comcast's blocking of Internet traffic using the BitTorrent peer-to-peer system, ... MPAA: Net neutrality an assault on creativity More on MPAA and Net neutrality Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) President-CEO Jean ... |
Harvard server hacked, database of student data on BitTorrent BetaNews - However, the hackers made the degree of their compromise visible, by availing all the information on BitTorrent as a 125MB file containing a backup of the ... |
Hi, I'm Comcast and I'd Like to Delay You Slyck, NY - So it comes as little surprise that just about everyone who participates on BitTorrent and is unfortunate enough to be using Comcast is uniformly pissed off ... P2P Meltdown |
Macworld | Price as rated Macworld, CA - Besides a comprehensive set of Web browsing capabilities, it includes an e-mail client, RSS reader, IRC chat client, NNTP newsgroup reader, BitTorrent ... |
Mobile Digest | BBC puts an end to iPlayer download hack. Back to file sharing ... Mobile Digest, UK - So, it's back to BitTorrent, YouTube, or your file sharing website of choice from now on. Not that we advocate... oh you get the idea. |
CNET News.com | Harvard student database hacked, posted on BitTorrent CNET News.com, CA - Worse, a compressed 125 M-byte file containing the stolen student data is currently available via BitTorrent, a peer-to-peer network. ... |
Idolator: All About The Music | Trent Reznor: (Purportedly) Getting That Paper Idolator, NY - (Hard to imagine acts who never topped the Billboard album chart in the pre-BitTorrent era--like poor bridesmaid/experiment Saul Williams, ... |
Home Theater Magazine | REM Pulls a Radiohead Home Theater Magazine - The band's chosen vehicle, in this case, is not its own website or BitTorrent but the social networking operation iLike. The new album will be available for ... |
Picking up speed Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - ... mobile wireless counts uploads as well as downloads towards your final monthly tally, so avoid using peer-to-peer software such as BitTorrent. ... |
bit-tech.net | Microsoft admits to Home Server data corruption problem eWeek, NY - ... Microsoft Office Outlook 2007; Microsoft Money 2007; SyncToy 2.0 Beta; Intuit QuickBooks; and uTorrent, the popular BitTorrent client. ... Microsoft admits big delay on Home Server bug fix |
Pirate Bay to Hollywood: Open your Own Torrent Site TorrentFreak - Fredrik adds that it is hard to monetize a BitTorrent tracker, because the legal gray zone makes the ad prices drop. The pirate bay does plan to launch a ... |
‘IFPI Advertising’ Boosts Visitors To Blocked File-Sharing Site TorrentFreak - Last week a court ruled that Israel’s largest ISPs should block access to HttpShare, a BitTorrent and http hyperlink site. Thanks to what the owners call ... IFPI Turning To Lawsuits Music Industry Starts Suing ISPs For Apathy IFPI Takes aim at ... |
RE[7]: Why don't more people use Opera? OS News - Before answering this question, keep in mind that the panels are hidden by default, and BitTorrent, chat, mail, etc. is also hidden/disabled by default, ... RE[6]: Why don't more people use Opera? RE[6]: Why don't more people use Opera? RE[4]: Why don't more people use Opera? |
RE[5]: Why don't more people use Opera? Newmobilecomputing.com - You don't have to care about chat or BitTorrent! They are kept hidden/out of the way unless you activate them by actually using them. ... RE[4]: Why don't more people use Opera? |
Helios Odyssey Media Hub Gets BitTorrent, Emule Downloading Gizmodo Australia, Australia - The Helios Odyssey, a 1TB, US$169 storage center for your media files, just got an update for BitTorrent and Emule downloading capability. ... |
Helios Labs brings forth new eMule and BitTorrent-enabled media ... CrunchGear, NY - It’s about what you think; you search for a movie on BitTorrent through the box, it automatically finds and downloads compatible versions to play back and ... |
Legal applications of BitTorrent TechRepublic, KY - Bit Torrent, the peer to peer file sharing protocol and its implementation software have received much ire from the content creation industries. ... |
ISPs Won't Win Neutrality Battle Marketing Shift.com - If ISPs are to continue slowing traffic to protocols such as BitTorrent, they will minimally have to disclose that they are doing so, according to MediaPost ... |
Helios Odyssey Media Hub Enclosure runs BitTorrent and eMule I4U - Helios updated the software of its Odyssey Media Hub to support Bittorrent and eMule clients. The Helios Odyssey is a fan-less (quite) media hub enclosure ... |
bit-tech.net | Microsoft admits big delay on Home Server bug fix Register, UK - ... Vista Photo Gallery, Windows Live Photo Gallery, Microsoft Office Outlook 2007, Microsoft Money 2007, Intuit QuickBooks and BitTorrent client uTorrent. ... No fix until June for Windows Home Server flaw Home Server fix delayed until June Microsoft has admitted it won't fix a bug that can corrupt files ... |
Mobile Digest | Michael Jackson's company squashes rumours regarding the Beatles ... Mobile Digest, UK - No skin off our noses obviously - it just means we're back to BitTorrent if we want to download some Beatles tunes, with better bitrates, too. Rumours fly over Beatles catalogue Apple and senior rightsholders deny Beatles on iTunes reports Baby, you're a rich man. Possibly |
Is the Net Too Neutral? MIT Technology Review, MA - Programs using BitTorrent, for instance, download files from a number of different peers at once. But if a particular peer isn't sending data quickly enough ... FCC Chair warns ISPs against making "arbitrary distinctions" |
FCC chairman hints at action against Comcast Afterdawn.com - That line is, in fact, exactly what Comcast executives say their practice of altering BitTorrent traffic amounts to - reasonable network management. ... |
Interview With The Fansubber Anime News Network, Canada - Sometimes people use bittorrent, but primarily we use the Japanese peer-to-peer trading sites, where a new show will appear typically a couple hours after ... |
FCC Chair warns ISPs against making "arbitrary distinctions" Ars Technica, MA - Martin spoke in the aftermath of a February 25 hearing at Harvard Law School over Comcast's interference with P2P applications like BitTorrent. ... |
Vote for your favorite finalists: Webware/Cnet, CA - BitLet www.bitlet.org BitLet lets users download BitTorrent files without installing a BitTorrent client. BitTorrent www.bittorrent.com Share large files ... |
BitTorrent versus IPTV: Who Wins? Daily IPTV, CA - P2P (peer-to-peer) file sharing has always been synonymous with online audio and video distribution, and the BitTorrent protocol has played a major role in ... |
Dropping 22TB of patches on 6500 PCs in 4 hours ... Ars Technica, MA - The school was able to retire 20 of them after adopting a new way to distribute updates: BitTorrent. The peer-to-peer protocol allows PCs to download most ... |
A new kind of 'network' TV Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - It's also the idea behind a peer-to-peer data transfer program called BitTorrent, which has become a major force in online song and video piracy. ... |
The BitTorrent Legend Returns: I Am aXXo TorrentFreak - It’s the news that many BitTorrent users have been waiting for. Marking his comeback with the movie “I Am Legend” could be seen as symbolic. ... |
TorrentFreak | Anonymize BitTorrent Transfers with BTGuard TorrentFreak - BTGuard is an easy to use proxy service that adds an extra layer of privacy to your BitTorrent transfers. The service is designed for BitTorrent users who ... |
Norwegian Broadcaster Evaluates BitTorrent Distribution Costs Slashdot - However, when using the Amazon servers as the originating seed and utilizing BitTorrent, their total cost for distribution of the entire project, ... |
TorrentFreak | Diferior, an Easy to Use BitTorrent CMS TorrentFreak - Setting up a (private or public) BitTorrent tracker may sound hard to some, but it isn’t. With Diferior, you are only a few clicks away from being the proud ... |
Norwegian Broadcaster Evaluates BitTorrent Distribution Costs Slashdot - However, when using the Amazon servers as the originating seed and utilizing BitTorrent, their total cost for distribution of the entire project, ... |
P2P News Briefs for This Week Slyck, NY - Unlike the last few weeks which were dominated by BitTorrent and the FCC, this week's news was dominated by BitTorrent, the FCC, and Nine Inch Nails. ... |
Riding the Download Wave on YouTorrent BusinessWeek - Some of these sites, such as BitTorrent, the granddaddy of the category, now offer only legal content, while others are populated primarily with illegal ... |
FCC's Martin Mum on Net Neutrality Wired News - But he didn't go so far as to say whether ISPs had a right to target BitTorrent or other data. "I think that will also trigger heightened scrutiny by the ... FCC Chairman Says 'Balance' ... UPDATE: FCC Chairman Tips Hand On Comcast's Net Neutrality UPDATE 1-FCC chief troubled by some Comcast data practices |
TorrentFreak | BitTorrent Throttling Company Sandvine Sees Sales Down 88% TorrentFreak - Sandvine, manufacturers of BitTorrent throttling technology has seen its first quarter sales drop 88% in a year. After achieving 42000% growth in 5 years, ... |
Dutch University Uses BitTorrent to Update Workstations TorrentFreak - In the US, several universities have banned filesharing applications such as BitTorrent, mostly under pressure from the RIAA. ... |
Nine Inch Nails Release New Album On Bittorrent ShortNews.com, Germany - Nine Inch Nails quietly released their latest album online through popular BitTorrent sites as well as on their official website. Nine inch Nails is not the ... |
IFPI Pressure Forces ISPs to Block Another File-Sharing Site TorrentFreak - The Haifa District Court in Israel has ordered that the country’s three largest ISPs should block access to HttpShare.com, a BitTorrent and http ... |
Hackers find clever new way to hose Google users Register, UK - As a result, at least 20000 Google search results that appeared to lead to pages on the Asian version of ZDNet and the BitTorrent tracker site actually ... |
What we want from the iPhone SDK: A buyer's perspective infoSync World, Norway - With the increasing speeds of HSDPA and EV-DO wireless data services, file-sharing protocols like BitTorrent are becoming a viable option. ... |
Nine Inch Nails confirms album’s official release on BitTorrent ... CrunchGear, NY - Comparisons will be made toRadiohead, sure, but Radiohead didn’t encode its release with LAME at 320kbps, nor officially upload it to BitTorrent trackers. ... |
CNet News.com Blog | FCC: No plans for a Comcast-BitTorrent hearing at Stanford CNet News.com Blog - In this case, however, public-interest groups that filed a complaint against Comcast's admitted delaying of BitTorrent file-sharing uploads cried foul ... |
Bittorrent Question Atomic, Australia - Everytime after I finished downloading some torrent file, I noticed that the internet connection was still transmitting some data, even when I closed my ... |
CNET News.com | FCC: No plans for a Comcast-BitTorrent hearing at Stanford CNET News.com, CA - In this case, however, public-interest groups that filed a complaint against Comcast's admitted delaying of BitTorrent file-sharing uploads cried foul ... |
eFluxMedia | FCC: No plans for a Comcast-BitTorrent hearing at Stanford CNet News.com Blog - In this case, however, public-interest groups who filed a complaint against Comcast's admitted delaying of BitTorrent filesharing uploads cried foul because ... Comcast Criticized over Net Limiting, Seat Warming and Nonsense |
NIN Releases Part of New Album on BitTorrent Zeropaid, CA - This can be downloaded from both the album’s site as well as via BitTorrent tracker sites like The Pirate Bay. $5 - download all 36 tracks of Ghosts I-IV ... |
eFluxMedia | Nine Inch Nails share album on Pirate Bay NEWS.com.au, Australia - Trent Reznor, frontman of Nine Inch Nails, supports the file-sharing network BitTorrent / Supplied INDUSTRIAL metal band Nine Inch Nails has uploaded their ... Fans flock to Nails site for freebie downloads Nine Inch Nails Releases Album Via BitTorrent Nine Inch Nails releases album on BitTorrent |
bit-tech.net | BitTorrent: now available for iPhone bit-tech.net, UK - The client – most recently seen in the 8.04 'Hardy Heron' Ubuntu Linux distribution – is most commonly used to download large files via the BitTorrent ... |
CBC Montreal | Fans flock to Nails site for freebie downloads The Age, Australia - Now a "free agent", Nine Inch Nails are offering their latest four-volume album, Ghosts I-IV, to fans directly via their website and through BitTorrent file ... Nine Inch Nails Releases Album Via BitTorrent Nine Inch Nails releases album on BitTorrent NIN Releases Part of New Album for Free through BitTorrent |
BitTorrent on the iPhone? Zeropaid, CA - Hacker announces the release of preliminary version of the Transmission BitTorrent client for Apple's iPhone. I'm not entirely sure how practical this would ... iPhone or Macbook Air: Which will save you the $$s? |
AllPeers Firefox BitTorrent Service Shuts Down InternetNews.com - By Sean Michael Kerner on March 3, 2008 5:35 PM The AllPeers BitTorrent service for Firefox announced today that they were shutting down their service ... |
Nine Inch Nails Uploads New Album to BitTorrent Sites RealTechNews, CA - This can be downloaded from both the album’s site as well as via BitTorrent sites. $5 - get all 36 tracks of Ghosts I-IV and a 40-page PDF booklet. ... |
Download SXSW 2008 Showcase Bands in One Big Torrent File Wired News - Whether you're attending or not, if you like free music (and who doesn't), download the 3497 MB zip file (BitTorrent client required) that Greg Hewill ... |
BitTorrent Comes to the iPhone, iTouch Slyck, NY - Today, WickedPsyched reports success in their efforts to operate the BitTorrent protocol via the iPhone. The efforts of the development group didn't exactly ... |
BitTorrent unofficially lands for iPhone Ars Technica, MA - After much effort, the code has been ported and users can now use BitTorrent on the iPhone from the command line. You would have to be crazy to torrent over ... |
CBC Montreal | Nine Inch Nails Releases Album Via BitTorrent ReadWriteWeb, New Zealand - The latest to do so is Trent Reznor's Nine Inch Nails, which today uploaded part one of its new four part album Ghosts I-IV to BitTorrent sites (you can ... Nine Inch Nails releases album on BitTorrent NIN Releases Part of New Album for Free through BitTorrent Nine Inch Nails Releases Album via Torrent, MP3 Store, and Deluxe ... |
New Nine Inch Nails Album Free on BitTorrent PC Magazine - ... Trent Reznor is making good on his promise to offer free music via the torrent services (peer-to-peer programs that use the BitTorrent protocol). ... |
NME.com | Nine Inch Nails releases album on BitTorrent CBC Montreal, Canada - The band also decided to make the first volume of nine tracks available for free over the BitTorrent file-sharing protocol. Trent Reznor, who writes all ... NIN Releases Part of New Album for Free through BitTorrent Nine Inch Nails releases Internet album Nine Inch Nails Uploads New Album on Torrent Sites |
isoHunt Indexes 1 Millionth Torrent Slyck, NY - Last month, isoHunt released their new torrent rating system, designed to allow members of the BitTorrent site to gauge the validity and quality of indexed ... |
Gizmodo.com | BitTorrent comes to the iPhone BetaNews - A preview version of the client is now available for download, which was ported from the open source Transmission BitTorrent client to run on the iPhone's ... iPhone's First Native P2P Torrent App is Up and Running |
AllPeers Shutters Profy - It was a far more elegant solution for people to share files than BitTorrent, although they did add support for BitTorrent last year. ... |
Advocacy groups bash Comcast's "technical-sounding nonsense" Ars Technica, MA - The goal of both was to undermine the arguments trotted out by Comcast in defense of its BitTorrent "delaying" practices. While the EFF turned in a dense ... Come on, Comcast - seat hogging at the FCC hearing? |
Idolator: All About The Music | Trent Reznor Pulls a Radiohead, Sort of New York Magazine, USA - Most interesting of all, though, is that he's made the first nine tracks officially available for free through various BitTorrent sites like Pirate Bay. ... Nine Inch Nails Gives Away New Album Online Trent Reznor Hoping That Internet May Be Moved To Actually Shell ... |
Coastsider News | Advocacy groups bash Comcast's "technical-sounding nonsense" Ars Technica, MA - The goal of both was to undermine the arguments trotted out by Comcast in defense of its BitTorrent "delaying" practices. While the EFF turned in a dense ... Seat warming, Internet blocking You get what you pay for Come on, Comcast - seat hogging at the FCC hearing? |
isoHunt Now Indexes 1 Million Torrents TorrentFreak - The popular BitTorrent site IsoHunt just reached a new milestone, as they now index over 1 million torrents. In total, the torrents on IsoHunt point to 22 ... |
ZDNet | A geek’s trip to Capitol Hill on Network Management ZDNet - After Mr. Saito’s presentation, it certainly made my job a lot easier showing my charts on how BitTorrent and P2P were effectively the primary bandwidth ... |
Mobile Digest | Bittorrent TV distribution works - Norway blazing a path into the ... Mobile Digest, UK - Remember this update about Norwegian broadcaster NRK putting an episode of a TV show on Bittorrent? Probably not. It's not like developments in Norwegian TV ... |
New FrostWire 4.13.5 is Online, Faster, Better Connectivity ... Emediawire (press release), WA - FrostWire is a truly free Peer to Peer software that connects to the Bittorrent and Gnutella networks. FrostWire is a fork of the popular LimeWire client. ... |
Mashable | Practice What You Preach: Nine Inch Nails Gives Away New Album Mashable, CA - Here’s what the band has to say about BitTorrent: “Now that we’re no longer constrained by a record label, we’ve decided to personally upload Ghosts I, ... NIN's Latest, Ghosts I-IV is Available Now for $0-$300 New Nine Inch Nails Album Goes Online, With Way Too Many Options |
TorrentFreak | Nine Inch Nails Uploads New Album on Torrent Sites TorrentFreak - Nine Inch Nails has just released the first volume of their new album “Ghosts” on BitTorrent sites as a free download. The band encourages its fans to share ... |
eFluxMedia | Seat warming, Internet blocking Boston Globe, United States - The Associated Press couldn't do that last October when it tried to transmit a copy of the King James Bible using BitTorrent, a so-called peer-to-peer ... Comcast Criticized over Net Limiting, Seat Warming and Nonsense You get what you pay for Comcast Backed By NBC, Viacom In Network Neutrality Dispute |
BitTorrent Rip Off Sites, and How to Avoid Them TorrentFreak - BitTorrent is supposed to be hassle free, that’s why it’s so attractive right? Sadly, it is also used by by scammers to generate money, often through ... |
P2P News Wrap Up Slyck, NY - The news this week was dominated by the FCC hearing into Comcast's practice of "delaying" BitTorrent uploads. This practice has reinvigorated the net ... |