Zeropaid | TorrentSpy to start filtering content Zeropaid torrentspy and isohunt plan to use a hash-based system called filerights to automatically filter bittorrent trackers that link to pirated content from its ... |
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TorrentFreak | Digg and Mininova Team Up to Seed Bruno TorrentFreak Our traffic sponsor Digg is no stranger to bittorrent. Before the mediadefender debacle Digg's weekly video podcast Diggnation was published on Revision3's ... |
BBC News | 5 Alternative The Pirate Bay BitTorrent Sites Zeropaid 1337x.org is a lesser known BitTorrent site. Still, that hasn't stopped their front page from saying “we don't plan on selling anytime soon. ... Pirate Bay Heads to Davy Jones' Locker PirateBay Founders Launch Video Site, Sell Company 5 Things to Know About The Pirate Bay Sale |
Telegraph.co.uk | Pirate Bay Heads to Davy Jones' Locker Wired News With the pending $7.7 million sale to Global Gaming Factory X AB, the site will go legitimate as did Napster– meaning the world's most notorious BitTorrent ... Call It What It Is: The Pirate Bay Has Walked The Plank What's Pirate Bay without the pirates? 5 Alternatives to The Pirate Bay |
Exclaim! | Scam Alert: Companies Preying on bittorrent Users with Bogus ... Exclaim! One group of alleged scammers is Nexicon, a former cigarette company which has developed an automated threat sender that scans bittorrent for user ... |
paidContent - YouTube Co-Founder Chen Moving On; Stays With Google Washington Post Chen is also reportedly involved with a new incubator-like venture founded by former BitTorrent exec Ashwin Navin, though we haven't heard much since. ... youtube Cofounder Steve Chen Moves On, Stays with Google YouTube Cofounder Quits CTO Post, No One Notices (GOOG) YouTube Co-Founder Not Working with Site Day-to-Day, But Still ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | After Sale, Can Pirate Bay Survive? Wired News ... a deal with a Swedish software maker that would ultimately turn the world's most notorious BitTorrent tracker into a legitimate player. ... Pirate Bay website sinks as 'sell out' accusations fly The Pirate Bay Acquired for $7.8 Million; Will Go Legit The Pirate Bay Will Close Its Tracker and Remove Torrents |
Pirate Bay founder at SA iweek News24 (Bertil Ericson, Scanpix Sweden, AP) Cape Town - Peter Sunde, one of the founders of the Pirate Bay bittorrent tracker site, has been confirmed as a keynote ... tpb's Peter Sunde Discusses the Site's Future “A gear change for The Pirate Bay” |
Siliconrepublic.com | Changes Ahead For The Pirate Bay Under New Owner ChannelWeb The site doesn't store copy-righted files itself, instead directing users to content through its bit-torrent file-sharing technology. ... Internet cafe company offers $7.8 million for The Pirate Bay The Pirate Bay Will Close Its Tracker and Remove Torrents The Pirate Bay expands horizons, takes on YouTube |
Future of the Web: I Want My WebTV Wired News TV distribution grew up in simpler times, before all this BitTorrent, iPod and Home Theater PC riffraff. The television networks provided the content and ... |
BBC News | The Pirate Bay Will Close Its Tracker and Remove Torrents TorrentFreak Perhaps even more significant for the bittorrent community is the thus far unreported decision to close down the bittorrent tracker. ... The PirateBay Sold. Might Go Legitimate! The Pirate Bay expands horizons, takes on YouTube The Pirate Bay tracker to shut down |
New Over-the-Top-TV Device Incorporates P2P BitTorrent Client InteractiveTV Today [itvt] The device is also networkable, allowing it to access media content stored on a remote PC, and its built-in P2P BitTorrent client, Zinnet says, ... |
BBC News | The Pirate Bay expands horizons, takes on YouTube New York Daily News The BitTorrent software that the Pirate Bay uses as its distribution mechanism allows users to download those files, and own them. In some cases, apparently ... Pirate Bay Unveils YouTube-Like Site The Pirate Bay's Next Target: YouTube. The Video Bay launched |
How to Download From Newsgroups Zeropaid ... cause some of you to switch over from BiTorrent considering the security issues associated with the oftentimes open nature of a BitTorrent swarm. ... |
MediaDefender Virus Scam Targets Torrent Site Users TorrentFreak The latest in a long line of scams targeting email users is attempting to capitalize on the increasing number using BitTorrent sites. ... |
BBC News | Pirate Bay Unveils YouTube-Like Site Wired News ... Bay face a year in prison following their April convictions for facilitating copyright infringement at the world's most notorious BitTorrent tracker. ... The Pirate Bay Takes on YouTube with The Video Bay The Pirate Bay's Next Target: YouTube. The Video Bay launched |
Stuff.co.nz | BitTorrent-powered iPhone App Store in beta ZDNet Blogs AppDowner will be the first App Store competitor to use BitTorrent technology and promises to be “the most beautiful application repository on the market. ... And now… the first BitTorrent iPhone app store iPhone to get a BitTorrent-powered app store |
Is Piracy Also Increasing The Quality Of New Movies? Techdirt Now with BitTorrent, there is a whole new audience and generation ready to be influenced by that film and I hope mine. Steven Prince is a gold mine of ... |
BBC News | The Pirate Bay Takes on YouTube with The Video Bay Appscout The BitTorrent software that the Pirate Bay uses as its distribution mechanism allows users to download those files, and own them. In some cases, apparently ... The Video Bay launched |
CNET News | And now… the first BitTorrent iPhone app store Music Ally appDowner isn't the first unsanctioned iPhone application store, but it's the first one to use BitTorrent technology. It's actually an iPhone app, too, ... iPhone to get a BitTorrent-powered app store |
iPhone to get a BitTorrent-powered app store Pocket Gamer.Biz The music and film industries aren't too keen on BitTorrent peer-to-peer (P2P) technology, but thus far, it hasn't troubled Apple too much. ... |
Nexicon automates threats to filesharers Inquirer Nexicon monitors BitTorrent swarms and other filesharing networks and records the IP addresses of those people who share the copyrighted work of its clients ... |
TorrentFreak | Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent TorrentFreak The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, 'Knowing' tops the chart this week for the second week in a row followed by 'The Haunting in Connecticut'. ... |
How Metalink gives you faster downloads TechRadar UK BitTorrent is the One True Way of downloading files, and I won't hear any different! I see. In that case, why not check out TechRadar's article on speeding ... |
TorrentFreak | Michael Jackson's Death Causes Surge On BitTorrent TorrentFreak Less than 24 hours after Jackson passed away hundreds of thousands of file-sharers have downloaded one or more of his albums on BitTorrent. ... |
TorrentFreak | Coming Soon: AppDowner, a BitTorrent-Powered App Store Replacement ReadWriteWeb Yesterday, iPhone developer Alec Renolds announced on multiple online forums that his long-awaited BitTorrent-powered application called "appDowner" is ... appdowner: A bittorrent Powered iphone App Store |
TorrentFreak | appDowner: A BitTorrent Powered iPhone App Store TorrentFreak Promising to become “the most beautiful application repository on the market” appDowner will be the first App Store competitor to use BitTorrent technology. ... |
Social media center Boxee comes to Windows Heise Online Boxee also includes a BitTorrent client so users can easily download media over the web from within the application. Users can add extra functionality ... |
Are Torrents a Tool for Predicting the Future? GigaOm File-sharing blogs are currently abuzz about a new generation of BitTorrent services — sites like Furk.net or Btaccel.com — that allow users to offload ... |
utorrent is clear market share leader for torrent client Afterdawn.com According to a new torrentfreak report, using data collected by Tribler the popular bittorrent client utorrent is the clear market leader for client use, ... |
UberGizmo | Mvix Ultio "It Plays All" HD media streamer debuts in the US July ... engadget, CA Of course network streaming is a part of the package, with Mvix's usual suite of Samba / UPnP / BitTorrent (mentioning compatibility with PlayOn and Tversity specifically to get all your Netflix, YouTube and other streaming sources to TV) via Ethernet ... Mvix Ultio Offers Superior Playback Options MvixUSA Ultio 1080p UPnP streaming media player Mvix Ultio MX-800 Ready For Launch (Exclusive) |
Zeropaid | Spanish Copyright Industry Abandons “Three-Strikes” Zeropaid, CA CCCI will instead target BitTorrent tracker sites "within a short space of time." It claims the number of them has ballooned from 70 to 200 in a just a few months, and is still in the process of compiling evidence of the sites' activities. ... |
Pirate Bay Retrial Denied Wired News By David Kravets A Swedish appellate court ruled Thursday there would be no retrial in the Pirate Bay case amid accusations the trial judge was biased against the four founders of the world's most notorious BitTorrent tracker. ... The Pirate Bay case: repercussions beyond Sweden? Swedish court says Pirate Bay judge not biased There'll be no retrial in the case of the Pirate Bay |
Brite-View BV-5003 CinemaCube HD Media Player and BitTorrent ... Gadget Review, CA Amazon has the Brite-View BV-5003 CinemaCube HD Media Player and BitTorrent Downloader for a coupon low. It's $89.99 - $5 coupon (BVCINEMA) + free shipping = $84.99 shipped! This thing can stream 720p HD video and includes a bit torrent downloader so ... brite-View(TM) Answers Digital Home Needs with HD Media Player ... |
utorrent Dominates bittorrent Client Market Share TorrentFreak Millions of people use bittorrent daily, but little is known about the market share of the available clients - until now. An objective sample of more than 150000 unique ips shows that utorrent is the client of choice for more than half of all ... |
Five Ways to Get More from Boxee Lifehacker, CA From the entry box, you can paste in video, music, or even BitTorrent RSS feeds from favorite YouTube channels, blogs or Twitter feeds that often embed or link great content, or other providers of great content. Head to Video, select the "My Feeds" app ... What is Boxee Announcing Tonight? [Live Video] |
brite-View(TM) Answers Digital Home Needs with HD Media Player ... PR Newswire (press release), NY The built-in P2P BitTorrent client also means BT download can be computer free. Users do not need to download different decoders, or burn CDs or DVDs before enjoying the content, the CinemaCube supports Xvid, RMVB (Real), WMV, AVI, MP4, MKV, H.264, ... |
10 years after Napster, online pirates alive and well USA Today Public sites such as Pirate Bay, IsoHunt and Mininova index and track BitTorrent files, which allow computers to connect and download content. People go to these sites to search for and grab music or videos. Private "torrent" communities, such as ... |
For Most at ESCA the Future is Blu Home Media Magazine, CA By Chris Tribbey | Posted: 23 Jun 2009 LOS ANGELES — Ashwin Navin, former president of BitTorrent, stood before a packed crowd of people from the home entertainment industry June 23 at the Entertainment Supply Chain Academy Conference, and warned that ... |
Over-Sharing: Privacy Panel Proves Anything But MediaPost Publications, New York First, moderator and 360i digital marketing guru David Berkowitz shares an anecdote about a 13-year-old cousin who is using social media to trade “sexual favors” for some concert tickets, then Carrot Creative's Mike Germano admits to using BitTorrent ... Okay, So Let's See What Mike Germano Has To Say After A Case Of Beer Let's Hear What He Has To Say After The OMMA Social Cocktail Reception |
p2pnet.net | Spain Copyright Lobby Abandons 'Three-Strikes' P2P Policy Digital Media Wire, CA ... group has "no desire to criminalize Internet users who download illegally." Aldo Olcese said that the group would instead focus its efforts on pressing the government to help shut down the estimated more than 200 Spain-based BitTorrent tracker sites. No “3 Strikes” in Spain, Watch Out Torrent Sites Spain's turnaround on Anti-Piracy law Spain says NO to cartel 3 strikes law |
Linksys WRT160NL Is Fully Linux Powered, 802.11n, and Acts As ... Gizmodo.com You can also stream media from USB drives through the USB port to UPnP devices. It's 802.11n compliant, of course, and will retail for $120. Main point? That it's Linux-based, so people can shove apps on there like BitTorrent downloaders and whatever ... Linksys announces WRT160NL Linux-powered media sharing router Cisco offers Linksys 802.11n router with Linux Cisco Launches Linux Powered N-router With Media Sharing Functionality |
p2pnet.net | No “3 Strikes” in Spain, Watch Out Torrent Sites TorrentFreak They will go after 200 BitTorrent sites instead. After failing to come up with viable and attractive legal alternatives for those engaged in illicit file-sharing to consider, the entertainment industry was told by ISPs that enough is enough. ... Spain's turnaround on Anti-Piracy law Spain says NO to cartel 3 strikes law |
Briefs: BitTorrent, Jammie Thomas, Twitter Billboard Business News, NY By Glenn Peoples, Nashville -- Thia was predictable: 41% of BitTorrent users surveyed by TorrentFreak said they will conceal their identities rather than heed ISP warning letters. Only 7% predicted they would obey the warning and stop sharing. ... |
Bittorrent Users To Go Underground Pocket-lint.com, UK Filesharing news site Torrentfreak has announced the results of a poll that suggests that 41% of P2P users would "take steps to hide their identity" if they recieved a warning letter from an ISP. 38% said they'd ignore the warning, but carry on with ... |
Google Censors China Porn Searches PC World Pornographic Bittorrent download links were also still available through the results. Google's main English search page at Google.com continued to offer pornographic search results in China. China's warning to Google last week comes amid a broad ... |
Opera Unite (developer preview) PC Magazine By Michael Muchmore Opera has been a browser pioneer for over a decade—it was the first to introduce a tabbed interface, popup blocking, full-page zoom, Bittorrent support, integrated web search, speed dial, and browser sessions. ... Opera Software reinvents complete irrelevance Opera Unite |
D-Link Launches All-In-One Networking Device ChannelWeb, NY bittorrent support also is included. This allows users to download files using the popular peer-to-peer protocol via a built-in client that downloads and shares files without the need for a PC to remain on or connected. ... |
StatShot: True Blood Sinks its Teeth Into Twitter NewTeeVee, CA There were a lot of newcomers to TorrentFreak's list of the Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent, with Nicolas Cage's doomsday pic Knowing topping the chart. Also on the list is The Hangover, which, despite its presence on this list, continues to do boffo ... |
CrunchGear | Optimum Online Ultra, one month later: Hope you plan to P2P a lot CrunchGear, NY My What.cd and hdbits ratios have improved, but that's to be expected when you're in bittorrent swarms with lowly Comcast and Time Warner users. Having a 101 megabits at my disposal does make it easer to grab new releases quite speedily—I can't wait ... |
More BitTorrent Users Go Anonymous TorrentFreak Users of BitTorrent and other file-sharing networks are increasingly seeking solutions to hide their identities from the outside world. With pressure from anti-piracy outfits mounting on ISPs to police their networks and warn those who share ... |
RIAA's $1.92M Verdict Means Nothing But Absurdity ChannelWeb, NY Will the RIAA continue to attack the problem of illegal file sharing at its end points -- that is, hunting suspected file sharers with media circus trials like this one and moving to shut down services such as Kazaa, which in the era of BitTorrent and ... When winning isn't a triumph What's your $80000 song? |
FreeNAS 0.7 RC1 adds ZFS support The H, UK The Transmission BitTorrent client has been updated to version 1.61 and the 'Watch directory' and 'Extra options' fields have been added to the 'Services|BitTorrent' WebGUI. The WebGUI has also been hardened to prevent cross-site request forgery ... Development Release: freenas 0.7 RC1 |
TorrentFreak | Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent TorrentFreak The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, 'Knowing' tops the chart this week followed by 'Angels and Demons'. 'Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li' completes this week's top three. This week there are a record breaking number of eight ... |
Zatz Not Funny | Digital Media Bytes: Last100 Edition Zatz Not Funny, DC Notorious BitTorrent tracker Pirate Bay thinks it has the answer: a new service that will offer file swappers their own encrypted virtual private network that will keep any “ilegal” activities away from the prying eyes of the content industry and their ... |
Examiner.com | Couldn't go to Bonnaroo? Hear it all with these legal downloads Examiner.com Many of these links lead to files hosted on bittorrent so make sure you have a bittorrent client like Azureus installed before trying to download them. If you don't see your favorite show at any of these sites, keep checking in. ... |
Free Movie Downloads From 5 Filmmakers Who Learned to Love BitTorrent NewTeeVee, CA Pallotta told Torrentfreak that he used BitTorrent extensively to get raw footage for his film, and eventually he just decided to give back and publish the whole thing on Mininova.org. “I wanted to release this film in support of file-sharing and to ... |
PMP Today | iPhone 3.0 Jailbreak now Available PMP Today, CA ... the iPhone 3G S. It is, however, compatible with the 1G iPhone, iPhone 3G, and 1G iPod Touch. So, if you're more than ready to start jailbreaking anew, then start downloading the iPhone 3.0 jailbreak now (bittorrent files can be found at their blog). Unlock and Jailbreak iPhone OS 3.0 firmware |
Not all apps equal in Iranian filtering SecurityFocus, CA An analysis of the traffic patterns coming out of the Data Communication Company of Iran (DCI), Iran's state-run Internet provider, shows that the country has severely curtailed SSH, Flash and Bittorrent communications, a security researcher stated on ... |
Torrent speedup: How to improve torrent Download / Upload speed Soft Sailor, AZ Pondering that your torrent software (BitTorrent, Utorrent, Azures and many others) seems slow? Always reading of jaw-breaking speeds and you only reach some 100kb/sec? Well, probably there are no magic tricks or special patches out there to guarantee ... |
CD Freaks.com | Buffalo introduces NAS for the high-def user HEXUS, UK We've listened to our customer feedback and provided a solution that incorporates support for popular media players, includes WebAccess, the Buffalo feature which allows you to access your content remotely , a BitTorrent server and it is compatible ... Buffalo TeraStation Pro II iSCSI 4.0TB Buffalo Technology launches compact NAS device for SMBs |
From translators to BitTorrent: The Internet turns green for Iran PC Authority, Australia ... the Pirate Bay isn't shy about making a noise. After the BitTorrent site was found guilty in an April court trial for assorted copyright infringements, the site accused the Swedish trial judge of being involved with pro-copyright groups. |
Techdirt: Court Orders iinet To Hand Over Sample Records Of Customers NewsFactor Network, CA iinet has also raised questions about whether or not a user making use of bittorrent is technically violating copyright, especially since they may only be sharing a tiny fragment of a file based on the way bittorrent... |
The Age | Review: Netgar ReadyNas Duo The Age, Australia But it's worth spending more time getting to know the device and working through the somewhat confronting interface to unlock features such as the inbuilt BitTorrent software, which lets you set the box to automatically download from the internet. ... |
European Countries Amp Up War on Piracy TorrentFreak The report points out that when the warning letters fail, ISPs may be forced to reduce the connection speeds and download limits of individual customers, block access to sites such as The Pirate Bay or pull a Comcast and block BitTorrent traffic ... ISP Refuses to Block Pirate Bay, Gets Sued |
Be broadband denies bittorrent ban Register, UK By Chris Williams • Get more from this author Be broadband has denied accusations from customers it is blocking access to popular bittorrent trackers including Pirate Bay and Mininova. Reports that several trackers were unavailable began to emerge ... |
EFF Scraps ACTA Lawsuit BroadbandReports.com, NY Only thanks to Wikileaks does the public even know the global proposal aimed to hoist filters on ISPs, while targeting BitTorrent websites like the Pirate Bay, potential whistleblowers, and even legit distribution systems like Tor. ... |
Study questions cable's handling of file-sharing Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA The blocking observed by Gummadi's group occurs when a subscriber downloads a file using the BitTorrent application, then tries to share it over the Internet. File-sharing programs such as BitTorrent let people exchange songs, movies and other content, ... |
Leak: Free Windows 7 Morro (Microsoft Security Essentials 1.0) Softpedia, Romania Users with a BitTorrent client can already grab the bits via their favorite torrent tracker, but even less is needed for warez websites that supply the direct download links. With the leak comes confirmation of the official build under which the ... |
How To Configure Your Router for Gaming Extreme Tech For the most part, as long as your roommate doesn't leave BitTorrent running or try to stream high bitrate audio or video, the games will work. Just click the button to "allow access" when the game pops up the Windows Firewall (or whatever firewall you ... |
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent TorrentFreak The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, 'The Horsemen' tops the chart this week followed by 'He's Just Not That Into You'. 'Push' completes this week's top three. This week there are only two newcomers including 'The Horsemen' which leads the ... |
Gamasutra | Solid State Networks Rolls Games Publishing Software techrockies.com, UT Cost of the new software was not released. Solid State Networks operates a peer-to-peer network for content distribution, and is being used for patch upgrading and delivery of games; the firm uses a version of the popular BitTorrent P2P protocol. Solid State Networks Unveils Two-Part Publisher Suite Solid State Networks Unveils Game Publishing Software Suite |
Court Orders iiNet To Hand Over Sample Records Of Customers Techdirt iiNet has also raised questions about whether or not a user making use of BitTorrent is technically violating copyright, especially since they may only be sharing a tiny fragment of a file based on the way BitTorrent works. Either way, a court has now ... ISP told to hand over “pirate” records |
Download pirates to launch new weapon Sydney Morning Herald, Australia One of the largest sources of pirated content, BitTorrent site The Pirate Bay, this week began testing an "encrypted virtual private network'' that purports to offer anonymous downloading for 5 euro a month. The Pirate Bay said it planned to open up ... |
The Pirate Bay Launches Ipredator VPN NewTeeVee, CA It's betarrrr: The guys behind The Pirate Bay have officially announced the beta test of their virtual private network (VPN), dubbed Ipredator, which makes it possible to use BitTorrent anonymously. All traffic will be encrypted as well, ... Pirate Bay Launches VPN Service Pirate Bay Formally Launches “IPREDATOR” VPN Service |
IntoMobile | Opera launches "Unite" Pocket-lint.com, UK We're sure it won't be long until there's an implmentation of the BitBlinder tech we covered the other day for anonymous Bittorrent usage through the browser. It'll also be interesting to see what Opera's plans are for this tech in the mobile arena. ... Opera Unite: It's pretty awesome! |
Shoplifter Caught Blu-Handed With 33 Discs Down Pants Gizmodo.com And dear god, lady, have you not heard of Bittorrent? The cherry on top is that she was also charged with assault and battery. Pretty hard to put a fight up with that many movies in your panties, but I suppose it would nullify all hits below the belt. ... Arrested woman in Oklahoma City had 33 Blu-ray discs in pants ... |
Pirate Bay Launches VPN Service Wired News They run the world's most notorious BitTorrent search engine. Their fines and imprisonment are pending appeal. On Monday, The Pirate Bay announced that 180000 people have signed up for the service. Invitations to the first 3000 who signed up in April ... |
Furk: Direct Download BitTorrent Proxy On Steroids TorrentFreak Furk holds these downloads in a searchable database that anyone can use, turning the site into a kind of mashup between BitTorrent and Rapidshare. In the regular BitTorrent downloading scenario we would go to a torrent site such as The Pirate Bay or ... |
TrustedReviews | What's a fair price for unlimited downloads? CNET News, CA The deal was announced along with a threat to crack down on illegal downloaders (perhaps through some sort of BitTorrent monitoring, although Virgin claims it won't be doing the monitoring itself), but the companies left the most important question ... Virgin to Disconnect Stubborn Pirates, For a Few Minutes Virgin and Universal to offer unlimited music downloads |
WA today | Pirated Australia free online ... but few takers WA today, Australia While it's impossible to determine how many people have obtained the film from BitTorrent sites, demand for various copies, which were filmed in cinemas using camcorders, appears to be low. The number of "seeds" - people who have downloaded the full ... |
Opening salvos in landmark piracy case WA today, Australia Late last year, seven major movie studios and the Seven Network filed suit against iiNet for allegedly allowing its users to download pirated movies and TV shows using BitTorrent. The landmark case will determine the lengths to which an internet ... |
IFC | IFC.com > Blogs > The Daily > Shorts, 6/14. IFC "While the MPAA sees BitTorrent as enemy number one, many filmmakers dream of getting their work into the top 100 download list on The Pirate Bay," writes Ernesto at Torrent Freak. "Filmmaker Tommy Pallotta is one of them. ... |
X-Men sequel leaked online WA today, Australia The X-Men film, based on the eponymous comic book characters, was evidently spread with BitTorrent file sharing technology that lets people share large data files virally between computers in a fashion called peer-to-peer. "The source of the initial ... |
WA today | Conroy rapped for 'improper' iinet gaffe WA today, Australia They also claimed that, because files are broken up into tiny "packets" before being sent over bittorrent, this may not be enough to suggest a "substantial portion" of a copyrighted file was distributed. Gilbert and Tobin, which is representing the ... |
Super-fast trip to a world full of surprises WA today, Australia No one predicted YouTube, or Napster, Kazaa, and BitTorrent, all applications which made broadband a must-have. It isn't until broadband is available to use, that people can explore its potential. The next-generation broadband network (NBN) opens up ... |
Showdown with the ISP Examiner.com As such, anyone monitored running programs or protocols like Bittorrent, Gnutella, edonkey, emule, Limewire, Morpheus, Bearshare, Kazaa or any other similar program or protocol might be blocked from service. This is consistent with our Usage Policy as ... |
Zeropaid | SeedPeer, a BitTorrent Tracker Site With 'Verified Torrents' Zeropaid, CA As we all know, sometimes trying to find content that's actually what's advertised can be a bit difficult on public BitTorrent tracker sites. That's where a new site called SeedPeer comes in that goes the extra mile by offering a section of torrents ... |
Namibia: Spy Bill - the End of the Internet for Namibia? AllAfrica.com, Washington Facebook, Hotmail, Gmail, Skype, Ebay, Amazon, MSN messenger, Bittorrent, anti-virus software and any similar services will not work without encryption. If you see the "lock" icon at the bottom / top of a page, it will not be usable without encryption. ... |
Ghacks Technology News | American Prince Movie Released On Bittorrent Ghacks Technology News, Germany Not a lot of movies are released exclusive to Bittorrent. The American Prince is the latest movie, or shall we call it documentary, that is exclusively distributed this way. What probably makes it even more interesting is the fact that it was produced ... Scorsese Sequel Available on Torrents Producer Puts Scorsese Sequel Straight Onto The Torrents |
BitTorrent's Long Tail Alive and Well on Private Torrent Sites NewTeeVee, CA These private BitTorrent communities often work by invitation only and try to stay under the radar of both rights holders and the downloading masses. But does this exclusive approach to online piracy really work? That's the question three French ... |
Updated Daily by Tech Labs Techtree.com, India utorrent is an efficient and feature rich bittorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint. Most of the features present in other bittorrent clients are present in utorrent, including bandwidth prioritization, scheduling, ... |
Halite (64-bit) v0.3.1.8 Revision 766 Beta Afterdawn.com Halite is an open-source bittorrent client that is based on the libtorrent library from Rasterbar Software. The program also relies heavily on the Boost libraries. Trackerless torrents (using the Mainline kademlia DHT protocol). ... |
ScreenCrave.com | Scorsese Sequel Available on Torrents ScreenCrave.com, CA Yes we used material from BitTorrent and YouTube for American Prince and no, we did not license them. I did receive the master copy of American Boy from Steven Prince himself, but we found a copy via BitTorrent that was better than that copy, ... Producer Puts Scorsese Sequel Straight Onto The Torrents |
TorrentFreak | Fleet Foxes Thank Piracy For Their Success TorrentFreak Indeed, many BitTorrent trackers dedicated to music are populated by thousands of artists, who share their own work and that of others. Most famously, Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor was a proud member of the now defunct OiNK tracker. ... |
/FILM | Producer Puts Scorsese Sequel Straight Onto The Torrents /FILM, MA Tommy Pallotta, producer of Waking Life and A Scanner Darkly, has released his new film, American Prince, directly into the bit torrent file-sharing community. The film is a sequel to Martin Scorsese's little-seen documentary American Boy, ... |
“Share Song” Let's You Give Your Facebook Friends Something To ... AllFacebook, DC Bittorrent is a well known source of just about any song or movie and users of Bittorrent providers don't typically pay for the service. While the digital music space is still trying to figure itself out, the Grooveshark guys think they have a ... |
findingDulcinea | The real 'party with a difference' Hindustan Times, India It gained prominence in April when promoters of the Pirate Bay, the Swedish file-sharing site (no relation to the party) were convicted of abetting illegal downloading of movies and music over the Bittorrent network. Swedish youth reacted by joining ... Open Web Vancouver: Hijacked by Pirates Will Sweden's Pirate Party Make an Impact in the European Parliament? Pirate Party agenda a 'pipe dream', says IP lawyer |
Palo Alto to offer traffic shaping Computerworld, Norway "For example," said Klarich, "some companies might want to allow BitTorrent as a means of distributing software or some companies would want to ban social media sites like Facebook to all but the marketing department." In addition to the traffic ... |
Pirate Bay Copyright Infringers Made to Walk the Plank! Linex Legal, UK Source: Silverman Sherliker LLP - The Pirate Bay was reputed to be world's most high profile file-sharing website, using the BitTorrent protocol to enable P2P file sharing of often unauthorised copyright protected materials. ... It's not called Pirate Bay for nothing |
BitBlinder: Free Anonymous P2P Pocket-lint.com, UK BitBlinder is a free, cross-platform (doesn't have Mac support yet, though) Bittorrent client and internet browser. It claims to offer completely anonymous Bittorrent transfers, as well as hiding your IP address while browsing the web, and bypassing ... |
Free Anonymous BitTorrent Becomes Reality With BitBlinder TorrentFreak There can be little doubt that the provision of an effective and free service for BitTorrent anonymity would prove hugely popular. ... |
TorrentFreak | Scanner Darkly Producer Puts Latest Movie on BitTorrent TorrentFreak While the MPAA sees BitTorrent as enemy number one, many filmmakers dream of getting their work into the top 100 download list on The Pirate Bay. ... |
Palo Alto to offer traffic shaping Techworld.com, UK "For example," said Klarich, "some companies might want to allow BitTorrent as a means of distributing software or some companies would want to ban social media sites like Facebook to all but the marketing department." In addition to the traffic ... |
Palo Alto to offer traffic shaping Techworld.com "For example," said Klarich, "some companies might want to allow BitTorrent as a means of distributing software or some companies would want to ban social ... |
Despite Piracy, The Sims 3's Doing Fine Technologizer, CA The company doesn't break from its victory cry to acknowledge that 180000 people illegally downloaded The Sims 3 a few weeks ago, after it leaked to BitTorrent sites. The piracy statistics, cited by Bloomberg, come from BigChampagne, a company that ... |
1999 - 2009, Ten years of AfterDawn Afterdawn.com But they had several shortcomings in technical terms and otherwise -- all this made room for yet another P2P technology to rise -- BitTorrent. BitTorrent's approach was completely different to those P2P apps that had held the throne before it ... |
10th Anniversary of Napster This Month Zeropaid, CA BitTorrent users today would very likely scoff at such a system in this day and age. Download speeds of around 4.5kb/s, having the file download cancelled or simply getting disconnected at 99% by the uploader, forcing the user to re-download the whole ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Latest Snow Leopard and iPhone 3.0 OS (With Tethering) On Bittorrent Cult of Mac, CA The latest developer build of Snow Leopard and the iPhone 3.0 OS software (which aqllows tethering) are available on the Bittorrent file-sharing network. Programmers at WWDC got the latest version of Snow Leopard on a DVD, but now the same build ... The WWDC 2009 build of Snow Leopard has leaked online (if that's ... |
CrunchGear | The WWDC 2009 build of Snow Leopard has leaked online (if that's ... CrunchGear, NY I've seen in on one “private” BitTorrent site as of this morning; I'm sure it'll spread around the Internet in no time. Oh, and that's the new default desktop image. Did I download it? No, largely because I'm not too keen on playing around with an ... |
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent TorrentFreak The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, 'He's Just Not That Into You' tops the chart this week followed by 'Friday the 13th'. 'Push' completes this week's top three. This week there are four newcomers including a Cam version of 'Terminator ... |
TorrentFreak | Fake aXXo Lures Users to Private Torrent Site TorrentFreak Drama has struck parts of the BitTorrent community recently as the popular DVD ripper aXXo hasn't uploaded any torrents for several weeks. Recently a rumor surfaced that aXXo went to join a private BitTorrent tracker and continued to share his work ... |
Malware poses as fake Yellowsn0w iphone unlocker ZDNet Blogs ... presumably in an attempt by the author to cover up his activities. Once impersonating The devteam, the author attempted to spread it by posting messages across four yellowsn0w-iphone-unlock-3g-221 Google Groups, next to several bittorrent sites. |
Tweet Your Favorite Torrents With TorrentTwitter TorrentFreak It's possible to send any information you choose using the original Twitter and the same is possible on the TorrentTwitter service, but it seems to have been designed with the sharing of BitTorrent links in mind. Most updates on this niche Twitter seem ... |
Transmission 1.7 Update Fixes Memory Leaks, Improves Web-Based ... Lifehacker, CA Mac OS X/Linux only: The popular bittorrent application Transmission updated to version 1.70 a couple of days ago, then quickly released 1.71 today. The 1.70 release introduced several small but worthwhile fixes and updates, including large speed ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Pirate Party Wins EU Parliament Seat Wired Blogs Mininova, one of the world's largest BitTorrent indexer, has begun moving toward legitimacy. The Pirate Bay, with more than 20 million users, keeps operating as usual, despite the convictions, which are on appeal. The European Parliament consists of ... Video: Years of work paid off Pirate Party Pirate Party wins European Parliament seat Pirate Party wins seat in European Parliament |
Zeropaid | French military closes Bit Torrent site Inquirer, UK By Nick Farrell THE FRENCH MILITARY moved to close down a large Bit Torrent tracker in what is the first recorded use of a nation's armed forces under the control of the entertainment industry. It seems that the French government used taxpayer funded ... Military Intelligence Used to Shutdown bittorrent Site French Military Called in to Shut Down SnowTigers.net |
Two cool search start-ups: Wowd and Yebol CNET News, CA It's like the BitTorrent of search. The service helps you discover what's hot on the Web, since it knows what people are linking to in close to real time. It also can segment search results by social proximity (giving people different results based on ... |
Times Online | Pirate Party wins European Parliament seat TG Daily But it gained visibility following the lawsuit against the unrelated Pirate Bay website, which allows users to find BitTorrent files for peer-to-peer file-sharing. "Following the 9/11 event in the US, Europe has allowed itself to be swept along in a ... Video: EU Elections: General Atmosphere at the European Parliament Pirate Party wins seat in European Parliament Sweden's Pirate Party wins EU seat |
Telegraph.co.uk | Pirate Party wins seat in European Parliament Register, UK Thousands of Swedes declared their support for the party following the landmark Pirate Bay trial in April, which saw founders of the notorious BitTorrent tracker site convicted of being accessories to breaching copyright laws and handed one-year jail ... Sweden's Pirate Party wins EU seat Swedish Pirate Party Wins 2 Seats in EU Parliament Pirate Party wins Swedish EU seat |
Ars Technica | Sweden's Pirate Party wins EU seat guardian.co.uk, UK The party, founded in 2006, benefited from publicity around the lawsuit against Sweden's Pirate Bay website, which helps users find BitTorrent files for peer-to-peer file-sharing. TorrentFreak says: After the Pirate Bay verdict, Pirate Party membership ... Pirate Party wins European Parliament seat It captured 7.1 per cent of Swedish votes in the Europe-wide ... |
Pirate Party wins European Parliament seat The Australian, Australia The party's membership bounced in April when the founders of the Pirate Bay, a popular BitTorrent tracker based in Sweden, were sentenced to a year in jail for running the website. “When the verdict was announced at 11.00am, we had 14711 members,” the ... |
TorrentFreak | Z-Cult FM Comic BitTorrent Tracker Turns The Final Page TorrentFreak Although Z-Cult FM has been operating in the BitTorrent/comic scene since 2004, these days that particular sector is changing - and not for the better says Serj. “These days most comics are pirated on DC++ or sites such as Rapidshare,” he explained. ... |
Military Intelligence Used to Shutdown BitTorrent Site TorrentFreak This week police and anti-piracy groups moved to close down a very large BitTorrent tracker. With 250000 users, Snowtigers was possibly the largest French tracker. According to reports, police arrested 10 members of staff and seized more than 20 ... |
Mininova Must Block The Pirate Bay and axxo, BREIN Demands TorrentFreak This Tuesday the world's largest bittorrent indexer appeared in court. Mininova, operated by five Dutchmen who turned their hobby project into a successful business, were sued by Dutch anti-piracy outfit BREIN which protects the rights of several large ... |
Z-Cult FM To Close Newsarama, NJ Popular bittorrent tracker and social network Z-Cult FM has issued a letter to its members announcing their intent to close down. Â ”Z-Cult FM will be slowly closed down and the server put offline resulting in the death of Z-Cult FM as we know it,” ... |
Forrester Says Companies Might Skip Office 2007 ChannelWeb, NY The Office 2010 preview has already found its way onto various BitTorrent Web sites, and Microsoft bloggers are praising its speed and stability, with one describing the addition of the "Ribbon" interface to Outlook as a "welcome change. ... |
Windows 7 Build 7201 Leaks Onto P2P Networks Tom's Hardware Guide, CA Build 7201 is now available through unofficial sources, such as BitTorrent networks, in both 32- and 64-bit flavors and carries a build tag of “6.1.7201.0.winmain win7ids.090601-1516.” Microsoft has said that the build 7100 that is still publically ... Windows 7 RTM Touch Pack Leaked and Available for Download Windows 7 Build 7201 Leaked and Available for Download |
Hosting Provider Protests Against Anti-Piracy Threats TorrentFreak With the Pirate Bay verdict in hand, the music industry lobby group IFPI are threatening the hosting providers of torrent sites to take down everything BitTorrent related, or else. While some have complied with these demands, the Swedish web host ... |
Gov. to pirates: we'll slow you down, not cut you off ZDNet Blogs Who's Watching You, a BBC series covering the surveillance state we live in, mentioned how some organisations hire electronic mercenaries to entrap those who share files over the BitTorrent network. However, as far as I am aware, you can get in a hell ... |
Ars Technica | Hulu board member: let's talk subscription fees Ars Technica, MA It is likely to have the additional effect of sending some Hulu users in search of free conent on BitTorrent trackers and the like. Still, when you can't sell out your ad inventory, having more eyeballs isn't directly profitable. ... |
Zeropaid | P2P users are the music and movie industries' best friends Inquirer A NEW SURVEY by Vuze, maker of one of the most popular BitTorrent clients, shows that P2P users are actually the movie and music industries' ... Vuze: Our Users are “Hollywood's Best Customers” One Man's Pirate Is Another Man's Customer Vuze: Hey Hollywood ... Are P2P Users Hollywood's Best Customers? |
Internet At Risk Campus Progress, DC They defended their actions by highlighting the particular service that was controlled: peer-to-peer file sharing providers like BitTorrent. Largely considered to be a hotbed for illegal file trading, they considered limiting open access of these ... Canada's Internet service expensive and slow Don't throttle the net |
Opera 10 beta introduces Turbo mode Geek.com Mac users in particular should enjoy this update to the default Opera skin. The Speed Dial feature has also been updated to allow you to supersize it to a 5×5 grid for those with a large and/or widescreen monitor. The in-built e-mail, BitTorrent, ... RE: turbo mode |
Ghacks Technology News | Gallery: Dress rehearsal for Opera 10 beta ZDNet ... is based on the company's Presto 2.2 rendering engine, and introduces a new skin by UK designer Jon Hicks, visual tabs, a new compression technology (Opera Turbo) for faster browsing on slow connections, automatic updating and BitTorrent support, ... Opera 10 Browser Released To Beta Opera 10 beta hits the streets Opera 10 Hits Beta, Adds Turbocharged Dial-Up Mode |
Ghacks Technology News | Opera 10 Browser Released To Beta InformationWeek, NY While speed is highlighted, other features included in Opera 10 are a BitTorrent application, inline spell checker, and updated version of Opera Mail. By W. David Gardner Opera Software launched its Opera 10 browser Wednesday and the beta offering's ... Opera 10 beta hits the streets Opera 10 Hits Beta, Adds Turbocharged Dial-Up Mode Opera opens version 10 to public beta |
Tech talk: Take steps to secure your wireless network The Daily Advertiser, LA The more likely scenario is that someone who is borrowing bandwidth will do everything the connection will allow, including downloading data from P2P networks, BitTorrent sites and UseNet groups. This can be damaging for older routers whose network ... |
TorrentFreak | Unaired Prison Break Finale a Hit On BitTorrent TorrentFreak Even though episode 23 and 24 of Prison Break never aired on US television they are available on BitTorrent, and that didn't go unnoticed to the millions of of dedicated followers of the show. Every week we take a look at the most downloaded TV-Shows ... |
Mininova, Dutch Anti-Piracy Firm BREIN Face Off in Court Digital Media Wire, CA Utrecht, the Netherlands - Mininova, a BitTorrent file-sharing hub that counts over 30 million monthly unique visitors, faced off in court today against Dutch anti-piracy organization BREIN, which accuses the site of copyright infringement, ... BITTORENT SITE MININOVA GOES TO COURT |
Ars Technica | BitTorrent users spend money, too Los Angeles Times, CA Vuze -- the company that's trying to sell licensed, high-def videos to users of the BitTorrent file-sharing software -- has spent much of the past two years trying to persuade Hollywood that its users are customers, not thieves. ... Study: P2P customers are Hollywood's best friends—really! Vuze / Magid Survey Reveals Peer-to-Peer Users Are Hollywood's ... Vuze / Magid Survey Reveals Peer-to-Peer Users Are Hollywood's ... |
Techtree.com | Opera 10 beta hits the streets News24, South Africa Opera comes standard with an e-mail client, newsfeed readers and BitTorrent support within the browser. In Opera 10, you can now easily choose to use a variety of web-mail providers, online feed readers or other BitTorrent clients as your default ... Opera 10 beta: screenshots Opera 10 Public Beta |
TrustedReviews | Opera 10 beta: screenshots ZDNet UK, UK ... company's Presto 2.2 rendering engine, and introduces a new skin by UK designer Jon Hicks, visual tabs, a new compression technology (Opera Turbo) for faster browsing on slow connections, automatic updating and BitTorrent support, among other features. Opera 10 Public Beta Reward your curiosity with Opera 10 beta |
Windows 7's October 22 debut will really be July iTWire, Australia by Alex Zaharov-Reutt No more is Microsoft pretending that Windows 7 will arrive in 2010, instead confirming to the media that October 22 is the true release date, but MSDN, TechNet and BitTorrent members will get it much earlier, in late July or early ... |
Ars Technica | Study: P2P customers are Hollywood's best friend Ars Technica, MA Peer-to-peer developer Vuze has commissioned a study that finds BitTorrent users actually spend more money on movies than the general Internet population does—they just don't spend it online. Vuze's CEO blames high prices and DRM. ... Vuze / Magid Survey Reveals Peer-to-Peer Users Are Hollywood's ... |
BeatCrave.com | Musicians In Favor Of Pirate Bay BeatCrave.com, CA Furthermore, most artists, including Advance Patrol, use BitTorrent themselves and encourage their fans to do the same. UK musician Billy Bragg, who belongs to the Featured Artists Coalition, wrote in an article for the Guardian that “some form of P2P ... Band Puts Album on Pirate Bay to Protest Use as Evidence in Trial Artists Abused in Pirate Bay Trial Strike Back Pirate Bay prosecution band release new album on… The Pirate Bay |
TorrentFreak | Mininova and BREIN Clash in Court TorrentFreak The largest torrent indexer on the Internet defended itself in court today in a landmark case for the bittorrent community. The outcome of the civil dispute between the anti-piracy group BREIN and Mininova will decide if the bittorrent indexer has to ... |
Zeropaid | Band Puts Album on Pirate Bay to Protest Use as Evidence in Trial Zeropaid, CA Last album was used to prosecute BitTorrent tracker site so uploads latest album to emphasize its refusal to be used in a war against their fans. Hip hip group Advance Patrol is fighting back against the music industry's use of its last album's ... Artists Abused in Pirate Bay Trial Strike Back Pirate Bay prosecution band release new album on… The Pirate Bay |
Zeropaid | Russian Cops Bust BitTorrent Tracker Site “Interfilm” Zeropaid, CA Last Friday authorities from the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs arrested the owners of BitTorrent tracker site Interfilm.ru (Google cache). It was the first ever raid against a BitTorrent tracker site in that country. The site was hosted by Dutch ... Russia's No Haven for BitTorrent Sites? Russia cracks down on BitTorrent trackers with first raid Russian Police Make Arrests In First Ever BitTorrent Raid |
O'Reilly Media releases 'Web 2.0 Architectures' Macsimum, TN Web 2.0 Architectures examines why services such as Google AdSense, Flickr, BitTorrent, MySpace, Facebook, and Wikipedia work. The result is a base of knowledge that developers, business people, futurists, and entrepreneurs can understand and use as a ... |
Test Results Raise Femto Service Concerns Unstrung, NY So, the femto traffic was being treated like BitTorrent Inc. peer-to-peer traffic by those four service providers, Curley explains. Femto vendors are quick to dismiss this policy management issue. "We have heard this question raised from time to time, ... |
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent TorrentFreak The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, 'Coraline' tops the chart this week followed by 'Push'. 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' completes this week's top three. This week there are three newcomers including Coraline, this week's most downloaded ... |
LAWRENCE SPIWAK: Is YOUR Broadband Access About to Go Bye Bye? FOXNews Internet congestion is becoming a particularly acute problem because, as the Supreme Court recently recognized, the developers of “peer to peer” or “P2P” applications such as bittorrent and Skype, which consume large amounts of Internet capacity, ... |
How to network your home CNET.com.au, Australia While lines are starting to blur with the advent of peer-to-peer (P2P) networks like bittorrent, in networking there is a fundamental relationship known as client/server. A client is any device that connects to a network and requests information from ... |
Russia's No Haven for BitTorrent Sites? Tom's Guide, CA By Kevin Parrish, published on June 2, 2009 at 12:20 AM Russian police recently raided the Moscow office of BitTorrent tracker website Interfilm, the first ever in a country considered to be a safe haven for said tracking websites. ... Russia cracks down on BitTorrent trackers with first raid Russian Police Make Arrests In First Ever BitTorrent Raid Russia no longer haven for illegal BitTorrenters |
Russia cracks down on BitTorrent trackers with first raid Geek.com The Russian police last week carried out their first ever raid on a BitTorrent tracker. The tracker in question is called Interfilm and is run by a husband and wife known only as Ripper and Nadezha. The two along with several staff run the site from an ... Russian Police Make Arrests In First Ever BitTorrent Raid Russia no longer haven for illegal BitTorrenters Russian police make first ever raid on file sharing web-site |
Vid-Biz: SAG, SafeTube, Kindle NewTeeVee, CA (Ad Age) Russian Authorities Bust BitTorrent Tracker; the country had been considered a safe haven for such sites; this is believed to be the first such raid against a BitTorrent tracker (though the site still operates out of the Netherlands). ... |
RIA Novosti | Russian Police Make Arrests In First Ever BitTorrent Raid TorrentFreak Russian police have carried out what is believed to be the first raid against a BitTorrent tracker. Prompted by the MPA, police arrived at the site's Moscow office and arrested the owners and several staff. As is so often the case, the arrests failed ... Armed robber gets away with $4mln in south Moscow Russian police hold first ever raid on file sharing web-site |
Is Australia the land of the big downloader? PC Authority, Australia Now, with over 6 million Aussies downloading from BitTorrent site Mininova in April, we've officially become a nation of 'big' download lovers. In a country known for its love of 'big' tourist attractions, we're now seeing another big icon emerge: the ... |
File sharing is hurting innovation, group says Telegraph-Journal, Canada Rheaume is among those watching a British Columbia court case pitting isohunt, a Vancouver-based bittorrent site against the recording industry. Gary Fung, founder of isohunt is asking the courts to rule that his site, isohunt.com, is not breaking ... |
Dell Latitude 2100 CNET.com.au, Australia Hopefully by second-generation integration it will be a lot tighter with the operating system and various internet protocols, so the teacher can know if the kid is going outside of authorised websites, or using bittorrent. It's worth noting the base ... |