DRM-Free iTunes Is A Plus High Tech Lounge, NY - One such example would be if someone were to legitimately purchase an iTunes Plus song, turning around to share it through BitTorrent or Limewire. ... |
Archivos January 2009
BitTorrent Researcher: Copyright Will Be Obsolete by 2010 NewTeeVee, CA - The P2P researcher based in the city of Delft, in the Netherlands, is heading up development of the social BitTorrent client Tribler; he’s also deeply ... |
Comcast Labels Innocent Customer a Movie Pirate TorrentFreak - Comcast doesn’t really have a good reputation in the BitTorrent community and it’s getting worse by the day. They now have plans to cooperate with the RIAA ... |
Exaprotect Issues Warning on Apple Trojan Dark Reading, NY - A, which is currently circulating in pirated copies of Apple's iWork 09 found on BitTorrent trackers and other sites containing links to pirated software. ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | PwnageTool and QuickPwn updated, compatible with 2.2.1 tuaw.com, CA - You can grab the release from the official BitTorrent download. Alternatively, there are several unofficial HTTP mirrors available. ... PwnageTool, QuickPwn Jailbreak Tools for iPhone 2.2.1 Officially ... Download: QuickPwn v2.2.5 iPhone jailbreak hack (Mac) |
THE SHOW "The Office" Newsday, NY - Meanwhile, Andy (Ed Helms) downloads a BitTorrent version of a movie starring Jack Black, Jessica Alba and Cloris Leachman. ... |
Retro Cassette Deck Will Hook Up to Almost Everything Wired Blogs - Now, of course, we have BitTorrent, Handbrake and all manner of other methods to help us steal bits and bytes. Which is why I'm happily surprised to see the ... Audio Ripping Cassette Deck Lets You Record Analog to Digital, and ... |
Review: NBC's "The Office" after the Super Bowl Newsday, NY - Meanwhile, Andy (Ed Helms) downloads a BitTorrent version of a movie starring Jack Black, Jessica Alba and Cloris Leachman. ... |
Test Whether BitTorrent Is Blocked or Throttled, Measure Internet ... Softpedia, Romania - At the same time, Glasnost is designed to assess whether traffic involving torrent (BitTorrent) files is blocked or throttled. |
BitTorrent or TiVo as hit US shows return? Hydrapinion, Australia - By Adam TURNER My favourite castaways are back on television, but should I Tivo season five of Lost or just pull it down off BitTorrent? ... |
Google Out to Expose ISP Throttling EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet, CT - One of the features on M-Lab allows users to run a test called "Glasnost," which promises to "test whether BitTorrent is being blocked or throttled. ... |
The Google Guide to Infuriating Your ISP Fast Company - Last year, the FCC censured Comcast for "secretly degrading" the speed of users of peer-to-peer clients like BitTorrent, a practice known as discriminatory ... Net Neutrality Faces House Vote Network Neutrality Remains In Stimulus Bills Google's new bandwidth plan threatens Comcast |
In the News: Google Fights Network Throttling, Verizon Wireless ... VoIP-News, CA - Comcast's blocking of BitTorrent traffic in August 2008 led to the FCC's ruling that the cable company had violated the agency's rules aimed at ensuring ... |
Google unveils tools that can show if your ISP is giving you what ... Computerworld, MA - The tools are designed to help users try to figure out what might be impairing their broadband speed, as well as find out if BitTorrent is being blocked or ... |
THE SHOW "The Office" Newsday, NY - Meanwhile, Andy (Ed Helms) downloads a BitTorrent version of a movie starring Jack Black, Jessica Alba and Cloris Leachman. ... |
THE SHOW "The Office" Newsday, NY - Meanwhile, Andy (Ed Helms) downloads a BitTorrent version of a movie starring Jack Black, Jessica Alba and Cloris Leachman. ... |
Google unveils tools that can show if your ISP giving you what you ... Computerworld, MA - The tools are designed to help users try to figure out what might be impairing their broadband speed, as well as find out if BitTorrent is being blocked or ... |
Anti-Piracy Measures Don’t Work, Report Shows TorrentFreak - Centrally hosted services such as Piratebay and even BitTorrent trackers could be blocked. An up-to-date list of URLs is a necessary prerequisite to make ... Manage Sharing of Copyright Protected Data in the Internet |
Siliconrepublic.com | BitTorrent and Net Neutrality: Google in your Corner Slyck, NY - Net Neutrality is an issue that expands well beyond the BitTorrent and P2P world. Internet entities such as Google, who also use significant amounts of ... Google tells you if your ISP is interfering with BitTorrent Google Joins Fight Against BitTorrent Throttling ISPs Is Your Internet Provider Choking BitTorrent? Google Helps You ... |
UK.gov backs ISPs on charging content providers, throttling P2P Register, UK - The debate has been stoked across the Atlantic by cable giant Comcast's secret BitTorrent blocking, which it initially denied. ... Government to sacrifice net neutrality to pay for fibre |
Siliconrepublic.com | Is Your ISP Throttling Your Internet Connection? PC World - In the tests of my connection (my provider is Vodafone At Home, in the UK) all results indicated that BitTorrent traffic is not blocked or throttled. ... Google Aims To Expose Network Meddling BitTorrent and Net Neutrality: Google in your Corner Google tells you if your ISP is interfering with BitTorrent |
Measurement Lab Checks if Your Connection is Being Throttled Lifehacker, CA - The Glasnost tool determines how your ISP is handling BitTorrent traffic and gives a readout on whether it's being denied, throttled, or otherwise impaired. ... |
Siliconrepublic.com | Google Aims To Expose Network Meddling InformationWeek, NY - Vint Cerf puts out the word that Google's Measurement Lab will make it more difficult for telecoms to degrade or block apps such as BitTorrent or Skype. ... New Google Tools Determine if Your ISP is Blocking BitTorrent Google Joins Fight Against BitTorrent Throttling ISPs Is Your Internet Provider Choking BitTorrent? Google Helps You ... |
Roundup: Dean’s game conference, Google’s ISP measuring, and more VentureBeat, CA - ... tool — In a shot across certain internet service providers’ bows, the app specifically shows you if an ISP is throttling your BitTorrent downloads. ... |
StatShot: The Mystery of the Lost Tweets NewTeeVee, CA - There were a ton of newcomers on TorrentFreak’s Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent, with the animated movie Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa leading the ... |
CNET News | Google and universities offer tool to detect Net filtering, blocking CNET News, CA - The 2007 discovery that Comcast was throttling BitTorrent traffic showed that it can be difficult to determine when network providers are interfering. ... |
The Australian | New Google Tools Determine if Your ISP is Blocking BitTorrent Wired News - As part of the initial launch, M-Lab includes three publicly accessible tools, including a tool called Glasnost that tests whether BitTorrent traffic is ... Google Aims To Expose Network Meddling Google Joins Fight Against BitTorrent Throttling ISPs Is Your Internet Provider Choking BitTorrent? Google Helps You ... |
AFP | Google Aims To Expose Network Meddling InformationWeek, NY - Vint Cerf puts the word out that Google's Measurement Lab will make it more difficult for telecoms to degrade or block apps, such as BitTorrent or Skype. ... New Google Tools Determine if Your ISP is Blocking BitTorrent Google Joins Fight Against BitTorrent Throttling ISPs Is Your Internet Provider Choking BitTorrent? Google Helps You ... |
TorrentFreak | Google Joins Fight Against BitTorrent Throttling ISPs TorrentFreak - Hundreds of ISPs all over the world limit and restrict BitTorrent traffic on their networks. Unfortunately, most companies are not very open about their ... |
NEWS.com.au | Google, others launch M-Lab to track network openness Ars Technica, MA - Already up on the site is Glasnost, built by the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems in Germany, which can test whether BitTorrent is being blocked by ... Google targets throttling with new net measurement tools Google Announces Measurement Lab: New Initiative to Expose Traffic ... Measurement Lab network tests ISP performance, traffic shapping |
3 News NZ | Net Neutrality Advocates Take Note: Cox to Prioritize Some ... TMC Net, CT - That’s according to a study from Germany-based Max Planck Institute for Software Systems that used more than 8000 nodes worldwide to test for BitTorrent ... Cox experiments with an 'anti-throttling' alternative Cox to throttle "time sensitive" traffic Net Neutrality Faces House Vote |
3 News NZ | Cox to throttle "time sensitive" traffic Electronista, CA - The Cox system would particularly discriminate against technologies such as BitTorrent, which relies on peer connections and has been used for official ... Cox To Test Bandwidth-Throttling System |
TopNews United States | Cox Suckers BitTorrent Users with More Slowdowns TorrentFreak - Cox is known to manage its network by slowing down BitTorrent users, or by making it impossible for them to share files with others. ... Cox Communications Managment Might 'Delay' the Newsgroups Net Neutrality Advocates Take Note: Cox to Prioritize Some ... Cox experiments with an 'anti-throttling' alternative |
ITProPortal | Second Mac Trojan Attacks Pirated PhotoShop CS4 PC Magazine - The new variant is being distributed via BitTorrent within Adobe Photoshop CS4 for the Mac. According to Intego, the new Trojan is named OSX.Trojan. ... Macs hit with BitTorrent-embedded malware attack Mac OS X Trojan Found In Pirated Photoshop CS4 Two Trojans Threaten Macs |
TorrentFreak | BitTorrent Scam Shutdown After SMS Regulations Breach TorrentFreak - Sites offering downloads of BitTorrent clients and other well-known software, which then require an SMS to be sent to ‘activate’ the installer of free ... |
TorrentFreak | ‘Lost’ Most Pirated TV-Show on BitTorrent TorrentFreak - With close to two million downloads for both episodes in only a few days, it leads this week’s list of most pirated TV-Shows on BitTorrent. ... |
OiNK Uploaders Sentenced to Community Service U.S. Daily, ca - OiNK, one of the largest and most prestigious BitTorrent trackers, was shut down in a joint effort by British and Dutch law enforcement. ... Arrested OiNK Uploaders Get Community Service, No Jail Time |
Could Amazon’s Cloud become a ‘malware-fest’? Security Watch, UK - Researcher and developer Brett O’Connor has discovered that a BitTorrent client TorrentFlux can be installed on the Cloud - turning a user’s Cloud account ... |
CrunchBang is a Speedy, Dark-Themed Linux Desktop Lifehacker, CA - Head to CrunchBang's main site, head to the Download section, and grab the main ISO file (from BitTorrent or directly). You can burn it to CD/DVD, ... |
Download Vuze 4.1.0 with Enhanced UI Softpedia, Romania - By Filip Truta, Apple News Editor Vuze is a powerful BitTorrent client that greatly extends the original Python client's feature set. ... |
Apple Starts Shipping iLife '09 Today Appscout, NY - Be sure to be good boys and girls and get it directy from the source, since Bittorrent versions have been found to contain Trojan malware. ... |
Neoseeker | Mac OS X Trojan Found In Pirated Photoshop CS4 InformationWeek, NY - B-infected, unauthorized software from BitTorrent and other peer-to-peer networks. By Thomas Claburn The Trojan software found last week in unauthorized ... 'Trojan Horses' Target Apple Computers Little Snitch tattles on trojans More Malware Targeting Users of Pirated Software for Mac |
Rogers Hi-Speed BroadbandReports.com, NY - BitTorrent is mostly unthrottled as usually my torrents go at 500+ kb/s. Trying sympatico last year, my torrents ran at 30-40 kb/s max even during non-peak ... |
PC Advisor | Apple iLife '09 Ships Tuesday; Beware of Pirated Copy PC Magazine - In the meantime, a copy of the software with an embedded Torjan has been found on popular BitTorrent sites. Apple said Monday that iLife '09, ... The irony of Apple packaging Apple Starts Shipping iLife '09 Today |
The Money Times | More Malware Targeting Users of Pirated Software for Mac eWeek, NY - This time, the malware has its sights set on versions of Adobe Photoshop CS4 downloaded via BitTorrent trackers and other sites containing links to pirated ... New Apple Trojan slays Adobe pirates Two new trojan horses threaten Mac software pirates Macs hit with BitTorrent-embedded malware attack |
Apple Insider | New Apple Trojan slays Adobe pirates NetworkWorld.com, MA - By John E. Dunn , TechWorld , 01/26/2009 The Trojan that was being distributed last week in pirated copies of Apple's iWork 09 program on BitTorrent has ... More Malware Targeting Users of Pirated Software for Mac Two new trojan horses threaten Mac software pirates Macs hit with BitTorrent-embedded malware attack |
TorrentFreak | Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent TorrentFreak - The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, “Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa” tops the chart this week, followed by the screener of “Australia”. ... |
Fresh News | Microsoft Extends Windows 7 beta 1 Download Deadline Wired News - Luckily for the procrastinators among us, the popularity of Windows 7 beta 1 means that it will very likely be available on BitTorrent well past Microsoft’s ... Microsoft Extends Windows 7 Beta Availability (Again) to Feb. 12 |
Amazon cloud could be hijacked to harvest BitTorrent files ... Computerworld, MA - Now a developer, Brett O'Connor, has come up with a step-by-step method for using the same service to host an open source BitTorrent application called ... Cloud computing may herald malware-fest |
Apple Insider | Two new trojan horses threaten Mac software pirates Apple Insider, VA - A" in pirated copies of Apple's iWork '09 making the rounds on BitTorrent file sharing networks. An additional package not found in retail copies of the ... |
Destructoid | Living the dream Destructoid, Florida - Send Conrad Zimmerman an e-mail if you want to participate! craineum has gone and put every single episode of RetroforceGO! onto bittorrent. ... |
ITProPortal | Macs hit with BitTorrent-embedded malware attack Yahoo! Tech, CA - A Trojan horse is an attack being distributed via BitTorrent, where it's disguised as a bootleg copy of the new iWork 09. Once installed, the malware takes ... Second Mac Trojan Attacks Pirated PhotoShop CS4 Mac OS X Trojan Found In Pirated Photoshop CS4 New Apple Trojan slays Adobe pirates |
NewsOXY | Hey Apple Kids! Now you can become the miserable slave of a botnet ... Wired News - By Bruce Sterling January 25, 2009 | 7:18:52 AM Illegal copies of Apple's iWork 09 have been appearing on filesharing websites. ... BitTorrent copies of iWork '09 may contain nasty Trojan Trojan worms way into Apple computers Trojan found in pirated Apple iWork software |
Amazon EC2 Used for Hosting BitTorrent Clients Developer ... Softpedia, Romania - This is exactly what Brett O'Connor thought when he decided to install TorrentFlux, a PHP-powered BitTorrent manager, on Amazon's platform. ... |
EfluxMedia News | Trojan worms way into Apple computers DaniWeb, VA - The iWork 09 BitTorrent download will install OK, but will also dump the iWorkService.pkg package onto your Mac which becomes a startup item with read, ... Trojan found in pirated Apple iWork software BitTorrent copies of iWork '09 may contain nasty Trojan Pirated iWork Software Infects Macs With Trojan Horse |
Mashable!: 50+ New Tools for Torrenting NewsFactor Network, CA - isoHunt - A comprehensive BitTorrent search engine that’s updated hourly. Torrent Reactor - A catalog of torrents from a variety of web sites. ... |
Sony BMG Google Ads Helped Support Major Bittorrent Site Isohunt All About Jazz, PA - Google delivered ads for Sony BMG and other legal music companies have been helping to keep the lights on at the world's third largest BitTorrent site ... |
Microsoft Extends Windows 7 Beta Availability (Again) to Feb. 12 Lifehacker, CA - You'll have to look to BitTorrent or other file-swapping locations; from what we've seen, registration keys work on non-official "M1" betas. ... |
Hot news for techies Vernon Morning Star, Canada - Q What Is BitTorrent? I was driving from Penticton to Kelowna one day just before New Year's listening to the CBC where some computer guru was being ... |
CXOToday.com | Amazon cloud could be hijacked to harvest BitTorrent files ... Computerworld, MA - Now a developer, Brett O'Connor, has come up with a step-by-step method for using the same service to host an open source BitTorrent application called ... Global Secure Systems: GSS warns that Cloud Computing may be safe ... |
OiNK Uploaders Sentenced to Community Service TorrentFreak - After months of delay, four users of the popular BitTorrent tracker OiNK have been sentenced to community service and payment of court costs. ... |
EfluxMedia News | Trojan found in pirated Apple iWork software CNET News, CA - A, discovered circulating in copies of the software on BitTorrent trackers and other pirate sites, is rated serious, according to Intego's security alert. ... BitTorrent copies of iWork '09 may contain nasty Trojan Pirated iWork Software Infects Macs With Trojan Horse Trojan hides in pirated copies of Apple's iWork '09 |
50+ New Tools for Torrenting Mashable, CA - isoHunt - A comprehensive BitTorrent search engine that’s updated hourly. Torrent Reactor - A catalog of torrents from a variety of web sites. ... |
Transmission 1.50 Beta 3 Reintroduces Web UI Feature Softpedia, Romania - By Filip Truta, Apple News Editor One of the most popular, C-written BitTorrent clients for Mac OS X, Transmission has reached its third Beta in version ... |
Global Secure Systems: GSS warns that Cloud Computing may be safe ... Trading Markets (press release), CA - "Using P2P programs like BitTorrent has always been a risky procedure for PC users owing to the issue of infections arriving along with the pirated software ... Amazon cloud could be security hole Open-Source Cloud Tools Project Spawns Cloud Foundry |
Another Mac Virus Alert. Real This Time? Wired News - The distribution system is BitTorrent -- specifically a pirated version of the iWork 09 suite just released by Apple. What does this mysterious trojan do? ... |
Mac Trojan Targets Pirated Apple iWorks CRN, NY - A, is circulating through copies of Apple's productivity suite iWork '09 found on BitTorrent trackers and other sites that contain links to illegal software ... |
CNET News | Boxee for Mac gets ‘Lost’ with support for ABC TV MacDailyNews - "According to Torrentfreak Lost was the most downloaded TV Show on BitTorrent in 2008. ABC has two other shows on that Top 10 list (Desperate Housewives and ... Boxee now lets you get “Lost” in ABC content |
TorrentFreak | The Pirate Bay Calls For Designs on a Brighter Future TorrentFreak - With the trial starting in only a few weeks, some have pictured dark clouds above the world’s most popular BitTorrent tracker. The Pirate Bay team doesn’t ... |
TECH.BLORGE.com | Trojan found in pirated Apple iWork software CNET News, CA - A, discovered circulating in copies of the software on BitTorrent trackers and other pirate sites, is rated serious, according to Intego's security alert. ... BitTorrent copies of iWork '09 may contain nasty Trojan Pirated iWork Software Infects Macs With Trojan Horse Copies of iWork 09 from BitTorrent may contain trojan |
Pirated iWork Software Infects Macs With Trojan Horse Washington Post Blogs, DC - In an alert issued today, Intego said some pirated versions of the $79 iWork software suite circulating on BitTorrent trackers are infected with what it ... |
BetaNews | Myka BitTorrent Box: Is '4 to 6 weeks' enough? BetaNews - by Tim Conneally Earlier this week, TorrentFreak said the upcoming Myka BitTorrent set-top box looks like a scam after the company purported to be on ... |
ZDNet UK | 2009's harsh realities highlight losers — and winners ZDNet UK, UK - ... quality differentiation between them and cheaper options; cost-cutting is harder on the PS3 than on its rivals, and Blu-Ray is no match for BitTorrent. ... |
Thursday, 22 January 2009 Mac Trojan Horse found in pirated Apple ... Macworld UK, UK - The version of iWork ’09 is reportedly currently available on BitTorrent tracker sites and popular ‘warez’ websites and forums. Once downloaded iWork ’09 is ... |
File-Sharing with a Flick of the Wrist Slyck, NY - Concerned that your latest BitTorrent upload will get you busted? The latest device from Leyio has introduced their Personal Sharing Device (PSD) that lets ... |
EfluxMedia News | BitTorrent copies of iWork '09 may contain nasty Trojan tuaw.com, CA - by Christina Warren on Jan 22nd 2009 Intego has released a security alert for a Trojan horse circulating in copies of iWork '09 downloaded from BitTorrent ... Copies of iWork 09 from BitTorrent may contain trojan Mac BitTorrent Users Warned of Trojan Trojan found in pirated Apple iWork software |
Mac Trojan Horse found in pirated Apple iWork ’09 Macworld UK, UK - The version of iWork ’09 is reportedly currently available on BitTorrent tracker sites and popular ‘warez’ websites and forums. Once downloaded iWork ’09 is ... |
Re: performance: msg#00042 network.bit-torrent.rtorrent.devel OSDir - (One reason I play with this is for learning about distributed parallel file systems, but I side stepped into wondering why bittorrent is slower than I ... |
Top 10 Most Pirated TV Shows on BitTorrent TorrentFreak - TV shows are by far the most wanted files on BitTorrent, and according to some, it’s becoming the modern day TiVo. But what are all those people downloading ... |
Mininova Welcomes 1000th Premium Publisher TorrentFreak - The service is aimed at indie publishers who want to promote their works to the millions of BitTorrent users, free of charge. Today, Mininova welcomes the ... MiniNova's Content Distribution is no Joke |
Boston Globe | Controversy as Google Ads Appear on IsoHunt TorrentFreak - IsoHunt is one of the world’s largest BitTorrent sites. For quite a while the site has been displaying Google ads through Ask.com. ... Google ads displayed on notorious pirate site |
Ars Technica | FCC questions Comcast's VoIP management protocols NetworkWorld.com, MA - Previously, Comcast had targeted peer-to-peer protocols such as BitTorrent and eDonkey for traffic shaping. Essentially, anytime a Comcast customer would ... FCC Questions Comcast's VOIP Policy Is Comcast Discriminating Against VoIP Providers? FCC formally investigates Comcast over VoIP blocking |
MiniNova's Content Distribution is no Joke Slyck, NY - But the arrival of BitTorrent has changed much of this in favor of the aspiring artist. Take MiniNova's content distribution service. ... |
First the music business wanted to stop pirating, now it looks to ... TG Daily - From a personal standpoint I would be willing to pay a small monthly fee for unlimited download access and the ability to continue using BitTorrent websites ... |
CD Freaks.com | Myka BitTorrent set-top box in production CD Freaks.com, Netherlands - Myka, the first-ever standalone BitTorrent downloader and player, which started taking pre-orders last March, will finally begin shipping in the next month ... |
TorrentFreak | All Major Canadian ISPs Slow Down P2P Traffic TorrentFreak - After the FCC slapped Comcast for slowing down BitTorrent users, Canada is now looking into the network management practices of its ISPs. ... Canadian ISPs (Almost) Come Clean On Throttling CRTC's ... |
ISPs Could Profit From Download Pirates Tom's Guide, CA - If you found yourself legally downloading data through a BitTorrent transfer protocol, would you be flagged by these third party services? ... |
The Money Times | FCC Questions Comcast's VOIP Policy eWeek, NY - 1 Comcast was violating the agency's Internet policy when it blocked P2P traffic by BitTorrent. The agency also found that Comcast misled consumers when it ... Is Comcast Discriminating Against VoIP Providers? Comcast accused of unfair VoIP practices FCC wants to know if Comcast is interfering with VoIP |
CNET News | Five technologies the Obama administration should (but won't or ... CNET News, CA - L8r." I know BitTorrent has been the target of the RIAA and MPAA over the past few years due to its huge supply of copyrighted material, but why shouldn't ... Video: Obama Revises War On Terror And just that fast...  Comment by Ruth Sherman President, Ruth Sherman Associates LLC |
Wired News | Is it Time to Move Your BitTorrent Downloads Into the Cloud? Wired News - One thing proponents of “cloud computing” seldom mentioned is using the cloud to handle BitTorrent downloads and other high bandwidth tasks, ... |
AirLive 3.5in Turbo-G Wireless External Hard Drive Jonny Guru, FL - Most of the internet users should have BitTorrent experience before as it is a very convenience and fast way for downloading data through internet. ... |
TorrentFreak | Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent TorrentFreak - The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, “RocknRolla” tops the chart for the second week in a row, followed by “Pride and Glory”. ... |
Five steps to reducing lag in online games PC World Magazine, Australia - File-sharing programs such as BitTorrent are infamous for eating up bandwidth, and will guarantee you a choppy online gaming experience on your game system. ... |
Ars Technica | Is Comcast Discriminating Against VoIP Providers? PC Magazine - Later in the year, Comcast was accused of blocking access to P2P sites like BitTorrent. Comcast admitted to delaying traffic on file-sharing sites at peak ... Comcast accused of unfair VoIP practices FCC wants to know if Comcast is interfering with VoIP Martin Opens New Comcast Net Data Probe |
Opinion: Elude your ISP's BitTorrent blockade Computerworld, MA - So I was stung when I recently tried to download a live recording of a Dave Matthews concert only to discover that my BitTorrent client was dead in the ... |
RLSLOG taken down by WebSheriff Zeropaid, CA - ... myself included periodically, was a great destination for keeping up with the latest and greatest movies, music, and software releases for BitTorrent. ... |
Comcast accused of unfair VoIP practices Electronista, CA - The throttling is nominally aimed at controlling high-intensity traffic such as BitTorrent downloads, and scales down a subscriber's bandwidth for 15 ... |
Slippery Brick | Get Your Paws On the Myka BitTorrent Box in 'Four to Six Weeks' Gizmodo - By Jack Loftus , 11:30 AM on Sun Jan 18 2009, 0 views After a brief delay, the flexible BitTorrent-delivering Myka set top box will be delivering torrents ... The Myka BitTorrent Box Looks Like a Scam Myka Torrent Box is shipping |
Myka's BitTorrent-friendly home media player now in production engadget, CA - by Darren Murph, posted Jan 18th 2009 at 5:38AM It's been just about ten full months since Myka's BitTorrent box was formally introduced to Earthlings, ... |
P2P File Sharing | NETGEAR Intros BitTorrent-Enabled ITV2000 Set-Top Box P2P File Sharing, CA - "Its true power comes from the built-in BitTorrent client," writes Ernesto at TorrentFreak. "Millions of people use BitTorrent to download TV shows every ... |
Huzzah! The Myka Torrent-box is shipping CrunchGear, NY - by John Biggs on January 17, 2009 A reader received a note from Myka, makers of the bittorrent downloading TV box. It states: We planned to start shipping ... |
MMORPG News | Pirates LOVE Spore MMORPG News, Los Angeles - During the months after that, another million people obtained a copy of the game via BitTorrent. According to our estimates, Spore was downloaded 1.7 ... |
A DIY Test For Your Broadband Provider’s Net Neutrality Wall Street Journal - ... its subscribers’ use of a file-sharing technology, called BitTorrent, a free application used to distribute sometimes large software and media files. ... |
A DIY Test For Your Broadband Provider’s Net Neutrality All Things D Blogs, CA - ... its subscribers’ use of a file-sharing technology, called BitTorrent, a free application used to distribute sometimes large software and media files. ... |
Escapist Magazine | Game Comedy Consolevania Closes Show Escapist Magazine, NC - ... and Ryan Macleod first distributed the show by hand on CDs before slowly releasing it onto BitTorrent to allow easier public access. ... |
Vertor offers index of verified torrents Afterdawn.com - A new service called Vertor launched recently with a goal to make the BitTorrent protocol even more popular, easy-to-use and reliable. ... |
MiniNova Celebrates 4 Years Online Slyck, NY - MiniNova, arguable the best public BitTorrent search engine and perhaps the largest BitTorrent site, celebrates its 4th birthday today. ... Happy Birthday Mininova, 4 Years Young Today |
Happy Birthday Mininova, 4 Years Young Today TorrentFreak - Today, the BitTorrent giant celebrates its 4th birthday, after the first public version of the site went live in January 2005. For those who work hard to ... MiniNova Celebrates 4 Years Online |
Vertor - the BitTorrent Tracker Site that 'Verifies Torrents' Zeropaid, CA - Vertor (VERified TORrents) is a new generation BitTorrent tracker site that provides users with links to verified torrent files. ... |
Trent Reznor helps give away fan made concert video Afterdawn.com - Hoping to share your footage with other fans you make it available via BitTorrent, but how can you let people know how to get it. ... |
Vertor Verifies, Previews Torrents Before You Download Them Lifehacker, CA - By Adam Pash , 2:00 PM on Wed Jan 14 2009, 177 views Ever spend hours downloading content off BitTorrent to find that what you downloaded wasn't close to ... |
iTunes Store music pricing changes raises record labels hopes for ... MacDailyNews - MacDailyNews Take: Bundle equals force which equals less choice which, music cartels, equals BitTorrent. Nakashima continues, "According to NPD analyst Russ ... |
Top 35 BitTorrent Search Engines of 2009? Zeropaid, CA - Website compiles list of BitTorrent tracker sites compiled from 'hundreds of reader e-mail suggestions," but does it stack up? About, acquired by The New ... |
Fast Company | 7 Essential Steps to Surviving a Post-Layoff Existence Fast Company - ... you can stay in, watch episodes of Battlestar Galactica on your laptop that you downloaded via BitTorrent, eat those beans (which you'll be cheered up ... |
iTunes Plus is DRM-Free, But Not Personal Data-Free Mobile Magazine - One such example would be if someone were to legitimately purchase an iTunes Plus song, turning around to share it through BitTorrent or Limewire. ... |
Electronic House | D-Link Router Doubles as Photo Viewer Electronic House, MA - Nifty NAS features include UpnP and BitTorrent support, as well as a built-in FTP server, which allows users to access all stored content from the home ... |
Top 10 Most Pirated TV Shows on BitTorrent TorrentFreak - TV shows are by far the most wanted files on BitTorrent, and according to some, it’s becoming the modern day TiVo. But what are all those people downloading ... |
BBC News | Microsoft's Fear Of BitTorrent InformationWeek, NY - There is, of course, a solution that would cause less stress to both Microsoft and the Internet in general: BitTorrent. With a peer-to-peer protocol such as ... Windows 7 Beta Rollout Fails Without BitTorrent Microsoft postpones Windows 7 public beta After Bumpy Windows 7 Beta Launch, Microsoft Ditches Download Limits |
Industry peers slam govt file sharing filter NetworkWorld.com, MA - "Technology that filters peer-to-peer and BitTorrent traffic does exist and it is anticipated that the effectiveness of this will be tested in the live ... |
HDi introduced MKV and Torrent supporting Blu-ray players Afterdawn.com - In addition to playing Blu-ray movies, the players support MKV and DivX files as well as BitTorrent downloads. HDi has two product families, Dune HD Center ... |
TorrentFreak | Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent TorrentFreak - The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, “RocknRolla” tops the chart this week, followed by “Max Payne”. Again, quite a few newcomers have entered ... |
TorrentFreak | 24 Season 7 Leaks Early to BitTorrent TorrentFreak - The first four episodes of the new 24 season have made their way onto BitTorrent, just hours before the official TV premiere. Jack Bauer fans have had to ... |
HDi's Dune Blu-ray Players Have BitTorrent Plus Insane Codec Support Gizmodo Australia, Australia - Best of all, it's got a built-in BitTorrent client. There are various players like the Network player, BD Prime, HD Base and HD Centre, all of which have ... |
Microsoft postpones Windows 7 public beta Computerworld, MA - In 2006, Microsoft also reportedly considered, then rejected, distributing Vista Beta 2 using the BitTorrent file-sharing protocol. ... |
MovieX BitTorrent Tracker VIP Donations ‘Stolen’ TorrentFreak - After two of its founders were arrested by Australian police, the 400000 member MovieX tracker hasn’t seen the end of its troubles. Although it survived the ... |
HDi showing BitTorrent Blu-ray players at CES ElectricPig.tv, UK - Israel’s finest AV supplier, HDi, has been showing off its range of BitTorrent enabled Blu-ray players at CES, and the specs and file support are frankly ... |
Xinhua | Windows 7 Beta Rollout Fails Without BitTorrent TorrentFreak - If they had only used BitTorrent, this heavy traffic would have actually speeded up distribution, instead of slowing it down. With an official Windows 7 ... After Bumpy Windows 7 Beta Launch, Microsoft Ditches Download Limits Microsoft postpones Windows 7 public beta Microsoft recovers quickly from OS download deluge |
Four short links: 10 Jan 2009 O'Reilly Radar, CA - by Nat Torkington Here are four fun links to set the tone for your weekend: high risk money, productive failure, consumer-grade BitTorrent, and architecture ... |
New York Times | Microsoft's servers overloaded by interest in Windows 7 Seattle Post Intelligencer - However had they actually embraced BitTorrent vast P2P technology I doubt they would have any server issues. I mean that is how Linux distros get published ... Microsoft Delays Windows 7 Beta Due to Traffic Pent-up demand for a Vista replacement? Who would have thought? Windows 7 Beta Over Before it Began |
The Age | Microsoft Delays Windows 7 Beta Due to Traffic PC Magazine - It's for reasons like these that the BitTorrent protocol was invented. Why not let your customers share the bandwidth burden, Microsoft? Windows 7 Beta Ready for (Official) Download Windows 7 Beta On Tap for ... Pirates praise latest offering of Windows |
New York Times | Pent-up demand for a Vista replacement? Who would have thought? Good Morning Silicon Valley, CA - ... left to mill about aimlessly, checking their favorite tech news sites for a new go signal and talking among themselves about the benefits of BitTorrent. ... Windows 7 Beta Over Before it Began Windows 7 Beta Ready for (Official) Download Pirates praise latest offering of Windows |
The March toward Higher Usenet Retention Slyck, NY - One of the more compelling reasons people may choose the newsgroups over BitTorrent is because of its non-exclusionary nature. Sure, The Pirate Bay might be ... |
HDi's Dune Blu-ray Players Have BitTorrent Plus Insane Codec Support Gizmodo - Best of all, it's got a built-in BitTorrent client. There are various players like the Network player, BD Prime, HD Base and HD Center, all of which have ... |
Sydney Morning Herald | Windows 7 Beta now publicly available TechSpot - ... as the one leaked shortly after Christmas. So if you aren't lucky enough to make the cut, there's always BitTorrent. The beta will expire on August 1, 2009. Windows 7 Beta Ready for (Official) Download Windows 7 Beta Now Available to Everyone Pirates praise latest offering of Windows |
Sydney Morning Herald | Windows 7 Beta Ready for (Official) Download Lifehacker, CA - Check out tips on getting the download, and post any work-arounds/mirrors you find in the comments (other than, of course, "use BitTorrent"). Pirates praise latest offering of Windows Windows 7 Beta On Tap for ... Download Windows 7 for free from tomorrow |
MTV.com | Unfinished Dr. Dre, R.Kelly and 50 Cent Track Hits BitTorrent TorrentFreak - An unreleased and unfinished track produced by Dr. Dre has hit BitTorrent. The track “It Could’ve Been You” featuring R.Kelly, 50 Cent and upcoming artist ... Unfinished Dr Dre ‘Detox’ track online |
guardian.co.uk | NIN’s Newest Game-Changer: HD Concert Footage Via BitTorrent NewTeeVee, CA - The raw HD recordings, which document three of the band’s latest concerts from multiple camera angles, are available as a free BitTorrent download. ... Grab "Secret" Hi-Def NIN Concert Footage Now! NiN Giving It Away The Future of Music: Don’t Forget About NIN |
Sydney Morning Herald | Pirates praise latest offering of Windows Ninemsn, Australia - Popular BitTorrent website The Pirate Bay, estimated to be used by millions across the globe, lists the Windows 7 beta as its most downloaded application. ... How to Get in on the Limited Windows 7 Beta 1 Download Windows 7 Beta On Tap for ... Download Windows 7 for free from tomorrow |
TorrentFreak | BitTorrent as Marketing Tool, Nominated for an Interactive Award TorrentFreak - Silence is Sexy is not the first band to have used BitTorrent to share music for free, thousands did so before them. However, they were smart enough to ... |
TorrentFreak | Netlabel Shares Music on BitTorrent Sites, for Free TorrentFreak - An increasing number of musicians are experimenting with giving away their music for free on BitTorrent. This trend has led to the formation of a new ... |
Comcast Quits Throttling BitTorrent, Targets Heavy Users Instead Zeropaid, CA - Comcast, the country's second largest ISP, has announced that as of December 31st, 2008 it has ceased throttling BitTorrent users as requested by the FCC ... |
Comcast Network Management Policies In Place PC Magazine - Comcast first made the move towards a protocol agnostic system in March Comcast and BitTorrent agreed to work together regarding P2P traffic management. ... Comcast Removes Blocks On File Sharing |
PC Advisor | Netgear Introduces BitTorrent-Enabled Internet TV Player Zeropaid, CA - Rather than watching videos on a PC screen, users can watch content from a variety of different Internet sources, including BitTorrent, on their living room ... Netgear debuts a BitTorrent-enabled set-top box Want: Netgear Internet TV Player includes Live Streaming Online TV ... Netgear Unveils its TV-Torrent Player |
Ethical Trojan blocks Bittorrent sites Australian Personal Computer, Australia - Troj/Qhost-AC blocks access to popular Bittorrent search sites Mininova, Suprbay and ThePirateBay on Windows systems along with popups and audio warnings ... |
TorrentFreak | Netgear Unveils its TV-Torrent Player TorrentFreak - Perhaps of more interest is the device’s built-in BitTorrent client, which makes it an ideal TV-torrent player as well. Over recent years, TV-shows have ... |
CNET News | CES 2009: Netgear debuts new Internet set-top boxes TG Daily - It will, when it becomes available this summer, offer access to a wide arrange of Internet content, including CNN, YouTube, CinemaNow, BitTorrent and ESPN. ... Netgear Set-Top Box Brings YouTube, Flickr To TVs Netgear banks on internet television 8:29PM, Wednesday 7th January ... |
VPN4Life is a Scam BroadbandReports.com, NY - ... looked a little too good to be true, the service offering customers a one time $29 payment for a lifetime of anonymous VPN-based BitTorrent access. ... |
PC Advisor | Netgear debuts a BitTorrent-enabled set-top box BetaNews - ... at CES this morning is its Internet TV player set top box which carries on it, among the usual Web-based offerings, a built-in BitTorrent client. ... Netgear Introduces BitTorrent-Enabled Internet TV Player Want: Netgear Internet TV Player includes Live Streaming Online TV ... Netgear Unveils its TV-Torrent Player |
Netgear introduces more connected entertainment gadgets VentureBeat, CA - But with the Netgear player, you can access paid or rental movies on CinemaNow, free content on sites such as YouTube and BitTorrent, and lots of other ... |
NIN's BitTorrent Releases Becomes Amazon's Top-Selling Album of '08 Zeropaid, CA - Even though the album was available for free on BitTorrent tracker sites everywhere, fans purchased the album from the online retailer in droves. ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Windows 7 Beta On Tap for ... InternetNews.com - A version of Windows 7 that enthusiasts cite as the planned beta 1 release – build number 7000 – leaked out to BitTorrent sites at the important Microsoft ... Download Windows 7 for free from tomorrow Windows 7 Beta Available As Free Download This Weekend Microsoft Offering 2.5 million copies of Windows 7 Beta For Free |
Windows 7 Beta On Tap for Ballmer's CES Keynote Internet News (subscription), CA - A version of Windows 7 that enthusiasts cite as the planned beta 1 release – build number 7000 – leaked out to BitTorrent sites at the important Microsoft ... |
Conceptronic adds 802.11n, BitTorrent to its Grab 'n Go Full HD ... Engadget HD, CA - by Steven Kim, posted Jan 7th 2009 at 6:42AM What do you know -- Conceptronic managed to add in BitTorrent functionality and a compatibility with a 802.11n ... |
Symtorrent - bittorrent in your pocket for S60 ElectricPig.tv, UK - Hands up everyone who has been looking for a symbian bittorrent client that will let you download huge amounts of data direct to your mobile phone! ... |
Ars Technica | Comcast claims BitTorrent throttling over Fudzilla, Bosnia and Herzegovina - ... broadband provider in the US, Comcast Corporation, has announced that it has ceased network-management practices that focus on slowing P2P BitTorrent. ... Comcast: Challenged Network Management Techniques Have Ended Comcast confirms new network management practices Comcast starts new year with new network management system |
Ars Technica | Comcast: Challenged Network Management Techniques Have Ended Broadcasting & Cable, NY - The FCC concluded that Comcast had a competitive reason to slow BitTorrent uploads since it is trying to grow its own online-video business and BitTorrent ... Comcast confirms new network management practices Comcast starts new year with new network management system |
Ars Technica | Comcast confirms new network management practices ITworld.com, MA - by Grant Gross Comcast, the second largest broadband provider in the US, has stopped network-management practices that focus on slowing the BitTorrent ... Comcast: Challenged Network Management Techniques Have Ended Comcast: New Network Management Policies In Place Comcast starts new year with new network management system |
TorrentFreak | Unusual trojan blocks access to popular BitTorrent sites Geek.com - A new trojan that appeared a few weeks ago does none of that, however, instead just blocking access to popular BitTorrent sites. ... 'Downloading Is Wrong' Trojan Blocks Access To BitTorrent Sites New Trojans Block Mininova, The Pirate Bay, and Suprbay Mininova’s Torrent Downloads Double to 7 Billion in a Year |
Anonymous BitTorrent Service VPN4Life is a Scam TorrentFreak - A few days we reported on a new service which claimed to offer lifetime anonymous BitTorrent for a $50.00 one-off payment. As the service ‘launched’ we had ... |
dBTechno | Windows 7 beta slips through cracks and onto Internet FCW.com, VA - According to several news reports, the leaked version can currently be fairly easily found on several BitTorrent sites. It is the Beta 1 version, ... Windows 7 Slips Out Beta leak sends Windows 7 searches soaring Microsoft May Offer Free Windows 7 Upgrades to Consumers |
TweakTown | D-Link Xtreme N DIR-685: NAS-Ready Router with LCD Gizmodo - Those interested in networked storage can squeeze in a 2.5" hard drive for sharing files over the network or just downloading BitTorrent fun. ... D-Link unveils new N routers, USB monitor, more D-Link's Xtreme N DIR-685 router is also a digiframe / NAS device D-Link Debuts All-in-One 802.11n Router With Built-In Photo Frame ... |
Conceptronic 2L International BV: Conceptronic presents the ... TMC Net, CT - BitTorrent is a P2P (Peer-to-Peer) system which uses a central location to manage its downloads. The consumer will be able to use this client to download ... |
Top 10 Most Pirated TV Shows on BitTorrent TorrentFreak - TV shows are by far the most wanted files on BitTorrent, and according to some, it’s becoming the modern day TiVo. But what are all those people downloading ... |
CNET News | Seven Things Windows 7 Needs To Accomplish Technologizer, CA - ... if you count the BitTorrent leak), in honor of the seventh major version of Microsoft’s operating system, I’ve come up with seven things I think Windows ... Windows 7 Slips Out Beta leak sends Windows 7 searches soaring Windows 7 Leaked |
TorrentFreak | Antipiracy virus spreads through file-sharing websites Los Angeles Times, CA - Then, a series of pop-ups begin to fill the screen and a sound file is activated that says, "Downloading is wrong," according to BitTorrent blog ... Trojan Blocks Popular Torrent Sites |
TorrentFreak | 'Downloading Is Wrong' Trojan Blocks Access To BitTorrent Sites Lifehacker Australia, Australia - BitTorrent weblog TorrentFreak reports on a new piece of malware with a strange bent: If it infects your computer, this trojan will prevent you from ... Mininova’s Torrent Downloads Double to 7 Billion in a Year New Trojans Block Mininova, The Pirate Bay, and Suprbay Hunting aXXo - pirate king of the Torrents, enemy of Hollywood |
isoHunt Celebrates 6 years online Slyck, NY - isoHunt, one of the largest BitTorrent indexers operated by the fearless Gary Fung, is celebrating its 6th year online. Admittedly, the founder of the site ... |
TorrentFreak | New Trojans Block Mininova, The Pirate Bay, and Suprbay Zeropaid, CA - One only mysteriously prevents users from accessing BitTorrent tracker sites, while another also downloads malicious code and opens pop-up windows for rogue ... Hunting aXXo - pirate king of the Torrents, enemy of Hollywood Trojan Blocks The Pirate Bay and Mininova |
CrunchGear | Review: Addonics USB NAS adapter CrunchGear, NY - Perhaps one of the most interesting features packed into this little NAS adapter is a BitTorrent client. You can define which directory you want downloaded ... |
TorrentFreak | Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent TorrentFreak - The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” tops the chart this week, followed by “Appaloosa”. contrary to the ... |
TorrentFreak | Hunting aXXo - pirate king of the Torrents, enemy of Hollywood New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - The post in question contained a BitTorrent file - the most widespread and efficient filesharing method on the web - containing an illicit copy of a ... Trojan Blocks The Pirate Bay and Mininova |
TorrentFreak | Trojan Blocks The Pirate Bay and Mininova TorrentFreak - The trojan edits the hosts file on Windows machines, and redirects the BitTorrent sites to localhost, making them impossible to load. ... |
Spotify Aims To Compete With Piracy BroadbandReports.com, NY - According to TorrentFreak, Spotify was created by some of the money made when uTorrent was sold to BitTorrent -- the idea being to create a competitor to ... Spotify, An Alternative to Music Piracy Music streaming service Spotify wins early fans Spotify review - a music streaming service to end all others? |
TorrentFreak | Hustler Hires Media Protector to Chase Online Porn Pirates TorrentFreak - It connects to BitTorrent swarms, eD2k and other filesharing networks, and harvests IP addresses of those sharing copyright works without permission. ... |
Spotify, An Alternative to Music Piracy TorrentFreak - The rumor goes that some of the money made when uTorrent sold to BitTorrent Inc., has actually been invested in Spotify, an application that competes with ... Music streaming service Spotify wins early fans Spotify: The latest music service in town |
VPN 4 Life: More Anonymity Snake Oil? Dslreports - Torrent Freak directs our attention to a new outfit named VPN4Life, which is promising a lifetime of unlimited, anonymous VPN-based BitTorrent access for ... $50 for a lifetime of anonymous internet access: too good to be true? |
TMC Net | Unclogging the Arteries of the Internet TMC Net, CT - Unfortunately, VoIP traffic shares the same pipes that carry BitTorrent traffic - pipes that are perpetually full. This results in packet loss for VoIP, ... |
8020, Startup Behind JPG Magazine Publisher Shuts Down GigaOm, CA - 8020 was co-founded by Technorati and BitTorrent alumni and was backed by C/net founder Halsey Minor’s Minor Ventures. We all deeply believe in everything ... |
dBTechno | Windows 7 beta washes up on Pirate Bay Register, UK - Indeed, late last year an alpha version of Windows 7 tipped up on BitTorrent sites following the company’s Professional Developers Conference where more ... Downloads of pirated Windows 7 beta candidate soar Leaked Copies of Windows 7 Beta 1 Hit BitTorrent Windows 7 Beta Hits BitTorrent |
TorrentFreak | Company Offers Lifetime Anonymous BitTorrent For $50.00 TorrentFreak - A new VPN service launched recently offering a lifetime of anonymous BitTorrent, completely unlimited, for a one-off $50.00 payment. Sounds good? ... |
2008: A Bloody Year for Commercial P2P NewTeeVee, CA - BitTorrent Inc. cut two-thirds of its staff, saw the departure of its co-founder as well as its CEO and had to pay back millions of dollars of funding while ... |