Archivos October 2009


utorrent 2.0 To Elimininate The Need For ISP Throttling
TorrentFreak (blog)
bittorrent Inc. is about to launch a completely improved implementation of the ISPs protocol that will benefit both users and isps. ...

Google Launches Music Service - ShortNews.com


BBC News

Google Launches Music Service
ShortNews.com
One tech analyst, Mark Mulligan, said: "Apple can do little about ipod owners downloading from bittorrent... Just imagine if when a consumer searches for a ...
“Google Music” Goes Live, But Fails to WowZeropaid
Google opens OneBox music serviceBBC News
Google Enters Music Service WorldNews In Tech (blog)
Los Angeles Times -Bigmouthmedia News -Search Engine Land (blog)
all 731 news articles »

PhysOrg.com

Pro-Net Neutrality Senators Rally Around Genachowski's Proposal
Multichannel News
But they also add that the FCC's enforcement of its four Internet openness guidelines has been challenged--Comcast challenged the BitTorrent decision. ...
Is Net Neutrality a FCC Trojan Horse?Ethio Planet News
Looking for Reason in the Net Neutrality DebateInternetNews.com
Comcast: FCC Action Unlawful, Should Be ReversedPC Magazine
TechNewsWorld -Tapped -Washington Post (blog)
all 190 news articles »

AFACT v iiNet case could tarnish music industry image
Computerworld
"[The music industry] has been reasonably slow to experiment with business models and it's seen [BitTorrent and P2P] technology primarily as threatening," ...

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Zeropaid

Swedish judge to Pirate Bay admins: shut down or face fines
Ars Technica
A district court in Stockholm has ordered the founders of popular BitTorrent tracker The Pirate Bay ...
Pirate Bay Looking for New BuyersZeropaid
Pirate Bay founders told hands off the siteThe Inquisitr
Pirate Bay Founders Banned From Running The SiteTorrentFreak (blog)
Zeropaid
all 21 news articles »

TorrentFreak (blog)

bittorrent Meets imdb on Files24
TorrentFreak (blog)
Most people view bittorrent sites as massive Internet archives of digital entertainment, ranging from movies through music to software. ...


AFACT v iiNet case could tarnish music industry image
Computerworld Australia
“[The music industry] has been reasonably slow to experiment with business models and it's seen [BitTorrent and P2P] technology primarily as threatening,” ...


Telegraph.co.uk

“Google Music” Goes Live, But Fails to Wow
Zeropaid
The only downside is that it's not very groundbreaking and lacks any sort of wow factor, especially for BitTorrent users long accustomed to the search ...
Google opens onebox music serviceBBC News
Google Enters Music Service WorldNews In Tech (blog)
Google's bid to save the music industry, one search at a timeLos Angeles Times
Bigmouthmedia News -Search Engine Land (blog) -Momento 24
all 644 news articles »

X-Men Come to The iPhone - Wired (blog)


X-Men Come to The iPhone
Wired (blog)
Also, that price is way off. $2 for a download when I can buy the actual paper comic book for $3? Way to send people to BitTorrent, Marvel.

Google launches music search engine - Momento 24


MiamiHerald.com

Google launches music search engine
Momento 24
Mark Mulligan, an analyst at research firm Forrester, said: “Apple can do little about ipod owners downloading from bittorrent,” he said in a blog post. ...
Google opens OneBox music serviceBBC News
Google's bid to save the music industry, one search at a timeLos Angeles Times
Google launches OneBox music serviceBigmouthmedia News
Search Engine Land (blog)
all 615 news articles »

DailyTech

Predictably, FCC Action on Comcast Spurs No End of Whining
All Things Digital (blog)
... seems a mere slap on the wrist for a company that deliberately interefered with BitTorrent traffic in violation of Internet openness principles. ...
Comcast: FCC's BitTorrent Decision Violated "Fair Notice"Broadcasting & Cable
Is a neutral net within the power of the FCC?Computerworld
A nutrition box for Internet service?Washington Post (blog)
Mediapost.com -DailyTech -ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)
all 16 news articles »

An open letter to those terrified of e-piracy, by Gary Gibson
BSCreview
The vast majority of those books floating around on bittorrent sites were derived from print copies of books. You scan the pages with a scanner and run OCR ...

Pirate Bay Looking for New Buyers - Zeropaid


Zeropaid

Pirate Bay Looking for New Buyers
Zeropaid
Four different parties have been invited to bid on the Swedish BitTorrent tracker site including the troublesome Global Gaming Factory (GGF). ...
Comics AM | The comics Internet in two minutesComic Book Resources
Study: Pirate Bay Closure Slowed Piracy TemporarilyBillboard Business News
STUDY: Pirate Bay Closure “Significantly Disrupted” World P2P TrafficZeropaid

all 4 news articles »

Zeropaid

STUDY: Pirate Bay Closure “Significantly Disrupted” World P2P Traffic
Zeropaid
You have to wonder just how frustrated entertainment industry lawyers really are with Swedish BitTorrent tracker site the Pirate Bay. ...
Comics AM | The comics Internet in two minutesComic Book Resources
Study: Pirate Bay Closure Slowed Piracy TemporarilyBillboard Business News

all 3 news articles »

Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala Out Now - Lifehacker


Erictric

Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala Out Now
Lifehacker
If you're good with BitTorrent downloading, it's likely your best bet for today. Grab the copy you need—for most users, that's the image or torrent—and ...
Posted by samzenpus on Thursday October 29, @09:27AMSlashdot

all 112 news articles »

Posted by samzenpus on Thursday October 29, @09:27AM
Slashdot
Please be sure to use a release mirror close to your geographic location to help reduce the stress on Ubuntu's primary servers; using BitTorrent for ...

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Transmission is a cross-platform BitTorrent client that is:
Techtree.com
When Ubuntu chose Transmission as its default BitTorrent client, one of the most-cited reasons was its easy learning curve. With few dependencies and ...

Google opens OneBox music service - BBC News


BBC News

Google opens OneBox music service
BBC News
"Apple can do little about iPod owners downloading from BitTorrent," he said in a blog post. "But Google on the other hand can." BitTorrent software is ...
Google's bid to save the music industry, one search at a timeLos Angeles Times
Live Blogging From The Google Discover Music Launch EventSearch Engine Land (blog)

all 393 news articles »

Fight against piracy worsens - Straits Times


Fight against piracy worsens
Straits Times
... Net users no longer believe in copyright laws and continue to help themselves to copyrighted works with the aid of technological tools like BitTorrent. ...


Illegal downloaders to have fingers cut off
The Spoof (satire)
The government today u-turned on its previous u-turn and finally decided that a decision was necessary for its War On Music Buffs And Notorious Bittorrent ...

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TorrentFreak (blog)

Study: Pirate Bay Closure Slowed Piracy Temporarily
Billboard Business News
the company describes a sudden, sharp decrease in BitTorrent traffic and a gradual rise in the time since. Download the four-page paper here. ...
RIAA Anti-Piracy Partner Clueless About BitTorrentTorrentFreak (blog)

all 2 news articles »

Sandvine follows shift to services, user experience
TelephonyOnline
That compares to the early days of DPI, when the focus was largely on getting bulk file transfers – ie, P2P and BitTorrent downloads – under control, ...

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The Local

After Running Aground, New Pirate Bay Acquisition Chatter Is Afloat
paidContent.org
Global Gaming Factory X (GGF)'s much-hyped and now defunct bid to buy BitTorrent tracker The Pirate Bay was a ship that never sailed. ...
Fresh Pirate Bay Purchase Attempt By Four Potential BuyersTorrentFreak (blog)
New suitors sought for Pirate Bay bootyThe Local

all 5 news articles »

Labour's plans to block filesharers take shape
guardian.co.uk
For example, I've complained before about the abusive nature of BitTorrent, and I'd be very happy to see BitTorrent traffic limited or blocked for the ...


Crackdown on torrents sending pirates elsewhere
Bangkok Post
With the BitTorrent crackdowns it also provides a nice safe place to put cracked software and other files. The link is passed along and others can simply ...


Anti Piracy Laws and Lawsuits Fail to Change Social Norms
TorrentFreak (blog)
At the same time the entertainment industries have claimed victories against individual file-sharers and operators of BitTorrent sites. ...


Wired News

If You Love Wi-Fi, Set It Free: Hands-On With Fonera 2.0n
Wired News
You can use the router as a standalone BitTorrent device which can download movies and TV shows while all other computers are switched off (the Fonera uses ...

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Sony: We Can't Make More Movies Thanks to Piracy
Tom's Guide
If the movie premiered in the States first, by Thursday it would be "cammed" and distributed via BitTorrent and peer-to-peer networks. ...
Piracy Means No Money To Make MoviesHard OCP
Sony CEO Pleads Poverty But The Movie Industry is LoadedTorrentFreak (blog)

all 3 news articles »

Seeing how they run from the Pirate Bay
Los Angeles Times
A new report by DtecNet, a Beverly Hills-based firm that tracks online piracy, found that transfers via the Bit Torrent protocol -- the most popular ...
Claim: Pirate Bay shutdown hurting piracy (for now)The Live Feed
Pirate Bay's Shutdown Wounded Piracy, but Only TemporarilyTheWrap

all 3 news articles »

Ghacks Technology News

Fix uTorrent (and Other Application) Quirks in Windows 7
Lifehacker
If you're having issues with the popular BitTorrent application uTorrent in Windows 7, such as memory overusage, downloads stopping at 99.9%, ...
uTorrent Error: Access is Denied Windows 7Ghacks Technology News
utorrent Portable Puts bittorrent on a USB DriveLifehacker

all 4 news articles »

Claim: Pirate Bay shutdown hurting piracy (for now)
The Live Feed
In other words, the shutdown of Pirate Bay caused all the other BitTorrent servers to be flooded with traffic ... unsure if that's really a Big Win then ...


Access Files From Anywhere -- Even Your iPhone -- With Dropbox
Switched (blog)
You can sync passwords between your devices with KeePass, start BitTorrent downloads on one PC from another one, and even run portable versions of apps, ...


Comcast: FCC's BitTorrent Decision Violated "Fair Notice"
Broadcasting & Cable
By John Eggerton -- Broadcasting & Cable, 10/27/2009 11:58:23 AM Comcast told a DC federal appeals court Monday that the FCC's BitTorrent decision was ...

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The Anarchist Library update - Infoshop News


The Anarchist Library update
Infoshop News
A couple of months after the launch of the site, it is now possible to download the full content of the archive, using the bittorrent protocol. ...


Wired News

Hands-On With the Fonera2.0n, People's Router
Wired News
... requiring a firmware update for my Mac's Finder to see the disk), and you can use the router as a standalone bittorrent device which can download movies ...


VID SPOOF: Hosting a Win 7 BitTorrent Party
Zeropaid
Mocks the recent official release of Windows 7 by showing people gathered around food, laptops out, and ready to use their favorite BitTorrent client and ...

CRTC OKs Web limits - Calgary Herald


CRTC OKs Web limits
Calgary Herald
Although BitTorrent - a technology that breaks down large files into smaller pieces so they can be passed quickly over the Internet - has become synonymous ...

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Consider artists before pirating
The Reflector online
What is wrong with using Limewire or Bittorrent? Do they not always emphasize how much we can achieve in this technological age where data can be ...


TorrentFreak (blog)

TaffyBox Shut Down by BTjunkie for Leeching Resources
TorrentFreak (blog)
Sites like BTjunkie don't see any problems in sharing some of their resources, as long as they get something in return. After all, BitTorrent is all about ...
Taffybox makes bittorrent easy for newbiesTechWhack (blog)

all 2 news articles »

Communications Technology

Comcast Praises Network Neutrality (Process)
Multichannel News
But Comcast is known to to argue that there is an inconsistency in its arguments for the bittorrent decision and the net neutrality proposal, which Comcast ...
Is Net Neutrality a FCC Trojan Horse?Ethio Planet News
Comcast chimes in, and sounds like AT&TWashington Post (blog)
Techno-Illiterate McCain Act Could Slow Traffic to Your Favorite WebsitesNYU Local
MiamiHerald.com -Infopackets (blog)
all 67 news articles »

File sharing justifiably banned on campus Internet
Valley Vanguard
Many students use such programs as Kazaa, LimeWire, BitTorrent and other P2P software, but for those living on campus, ...


Britain News

Dutch Court Rules Against the Pirate Bay
Zeropaid
Must prevent Dutch users from being able to access copyrighted material, and was given 3 months to remove a list of torrents from the Swedish BitTorrent ...
Pirate Bay enters courtroom againMalaysia Sun

all 41 news articles »

TorrentFreak (blog)

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent
TorrentFreak (blog)
The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, 'Paranormal Activity' tops the chart this week followed by Pixar's 'Up'. 'The Tournament' completes the top ...

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uTorrent Portable Puts BitTorrent on a USB Drive
Lifehacker
Windows (Portable): You've always been able to grab uTorrent's program folder and drop it onto a thumb drive for portable BitTorrent handling. ...


EU-backed project first to stream live event with BitTorrent
StrategyEye (subscription)
An EU-funded research project has completed the first broadcast of a live event using BitTorrent technology. P2P-Next hopes to prove that ...


Gigstreaming update – U2 on youtube, Insomnia festival on bittorrent
Music Ally (blog)
Researchers the Far North Living Lab webcast a performance from the Insomnia festival in Norway, using bittorrent. It was tied in with the EU-funded ...


Taffybox makes bittorrent easy for newbies
TechWhack (blog)
Bittorrent might be responsible for majority of data transfer on the internet but it still can get complicated for new users to understand. ...


McDowell Forgets He Already Voted That FCC Has Authority To Enforce NN Rules.
Public Knowledge Tech News and Comment
Not when they wrote the Comcast/BitTorrent Order, nor even when it wrote the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking last week. Despite the fact that both items are ...


Universities in hot water over students' peer-to-peer sharing
ZDNet
With BitTorrent being used to distribute emerging artists' music on a wide and free scale, or services such as BBC iPlayer which rely on peer-to-peer ...


Ethio Planet News

Is Net Neutrality a FCC Trojan Horse?
Ethio Planet News
Our work speaks for itself: we are developing software tools to Test Your ISP in the wake of uncovering Comcast's meddling with BitTorrent traffic, ...
isps: Internet Usage-Based Pricing 'Unavoidable'Infopackets (blog)
Carriers Eye Pay-As-You-Go InternetEthio Planet News

all 23 news articles »

UFC 104 RESULTS - Music in Belgium


UFC 104 RESULTS
Music in Belgium
Mininova is the largest bittorrent search engine and directory on the net with thousands of torrents. It's time once again to get settled in for UFC 104 ...

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utorrent Portable - Cnet Asia


utorrent Portable
Cnet Asia
utorrent is a powerful and efficient bittorrent client for Windows. Most of the features present in other bittorrent clients are present in utorrent, ...
Busting Common Trackerless Torrent MythsTorrentFreak (blog)

all 2 news articles »

The Next Web

Hulu to start charging for content in 2010
Icrontic
How successful this will actually be for Hulu and News Corp is unknown, since it is likely that many in Hulu's audience will simply return to BitTorrent, ...
Hulu Officially Charging for Content in 2010Lifehacker

all 327 news articles »

World's First BitTorrent Powered Live Streamed Concert
TorrentFreak (blog)
Earlier this year the lab kicked off with a spectacular experiment in which they used the Tribler BitTorrent client to stream a 2K resolution film onto the ...


CRTC ruling may make downloaders easy to find
TheChronicleHerald.ca
Companies that own the rights to movies and music have, in the past, trolled through peer-to-peer websites such as bittorrent looking for Internet protocol ...

PortableApps adds Chrome and Skype - CNET News


PortableApps adds Chrome and Skype
CNET News
The first batch of portable freeware includes Web browser Google Chrome, VoIP client Skype, BitTorrent client uTorrent, anti-spyware tool SpyDLLRemover, ...

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TorrentFreak (blog)

Leading TV Show ed2k Site Celebrates Birthday With Torrents
TorrentFreak (blog)
bittorrent hasn't always been the Internet's premier source of TV shows. Before the protocol's popularity skyrocketed, ed2k was a favored method of ...


Hulu Officially Charging for Content in 2010
Lifehacker
... you'd consider paying for Hulu if it was reasonable, the vast majority were completely against the idea (40% said you just head back to BitTorrent). ...

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PhysOrg.com

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 Dutch court orders Pirate Bay to remove Torrent links
Macworld UK
The Pirate Bay, the popular BitTorrent search engine, has been told by a court in Amsterdam to remove all links to copyrighted material and close access to ...
Pirate Bay Ordered to Delete TorrentsTom's Guide
Dutch court rules against Pirate Bay againBusinessWeek

all 34 news articles »

How the Guardian reported the rise and rise of the net
guardian.co.uk
A year later, Waldman discovered and dissected filesharing software BitTorrent, a collaborative venture of an altogether different kind. ...


Cult of Mac (blog)

Review: Iomega's StorCenter Network Drive Is Great For Backups and Bittorrent
Cult of Mac (blog)
Not only is it a nice big target for Time Machine backups, it's also an iTunes server and a Bittorrent machine. It plays nice with the Mac, and is dead easy ...
Iomega storcenter ix4-200dReg Hardware

all 3 news articles »

AFP

Pirate Bay Ordered to Delete Torrents
Tom's Guide
With the latest judgment now in place, the former order to block all Dutch users from the BitTorrent search engine is now null and void. ...
Dutch court rules against Pirate Bay againBusinessWeek

all 23 news articles »

CentOS 5.4 Released - OS News


CentOS 5.4 Released
OS News
Grab a CD set from a mirror, and via BitTorrent 32bit, 64bit DVD. On a related note, if you are already running CentOS-5.3 or an older CentOS-5 distro, ...

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TorrentFreak (blog)

Demonoid: An Interview With Their Ukranian Host
TorrentFreak (blog)
Demonoid is one of the largest BitTorrent trackers on the planet and, unfortunately for those interested in the site, also one of the most secretive. ...


Ars Technica

FCC posts net neutrality draft rules, asks for public input
IntoMobile (blog)
... and wireless) while still allowing wireless carriers to manage their networks as they see fit… as long as it doesn't slow down any BitTorrent downloads. ...
FCC Proposes Formal Net Neutrality RulesPC Magazine
FCC Votes to Pursue Genachowski's Proposed Net Neutrality RulesSearch Engine Watch
FCC publishes draft net neutrality rulesElectronista (blog)
EFF (blog) -CNSNews.com -Broadcasting & Cable
all 998 news articles »

CRTC OKs Web limits - Financial Post


CBC.ca

CRTC OKs Web limits
Financial Post
Geoff Martin Although BitTorrent - a technology that breaks down large files into smaller pieces so they can be passed quickly over the Internet - has ...
Canada Adopts Comcast/Bitorrent Standard For Network ManagementPublic Knowledge Tech News and Comment
Canada to force transparency in ISP throttlingElectronista (blog)
CRTC issues new net neutrality rulesAOL Canada

all 129 news articles »

Dutch court rules against Pirate Bay again
BusinessWeek
The Pirate Bay, one of the largest sites on the Internet, provides an index to BitTorrent files, which can be used for trading media such as movies, ...
BREIN Gets Injunction Against Pirate BaySlyck
Court Orders The Pirate Bay To Delete TorrentsTorrentFreak (blog)

all 13 news articles »

Ars Technica

FCC Proposes Formal Net Neutrality Rules
PC Magazine
They would not, however, be able to prevent a user from: using a particular application, like BitTorrent; connecting to their network of choice; ...
FCC publishes draft net neutrality rulesElectronista (blog)
Is Net Neutrality a FCC Trojan Horse?EFF (blog)
Congressional Black Caucus, Blue Dogs Join Conservatives to Oppose Internet ...CNSNews.com
Broadcasting & Cable -The Associated Press -San Jose Mercury News
all 917 news articles »

Music Pirates are Immoral Cheapskates, Or Are They?
Hard OCP
Millions of people are downloading copyrighted music every day, using file-sharing software such as BitTorrent and LimeWire. Some argue that the music ...


Dutch court rules against Pirate Bay again
Forbes
The Pirate Bay, one of the largest sites on the Internet, provides an index to bittorrent files, which can be used for trading media such as movies, ...
Court Orders The Pirate Bay To Delete TorrentsTorrentFreak (blog)

all 6 news articles »

The truth about ISPs and Network Neutrality
Pandia
Thus, ISPs have throttled the traffic through some P2P (peer-to-peer) networks, particularly BitTorrent. Whilst the issue of illegal file-sharing is ...

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Portfolio.com

Canada Adopts Comcast/Bitorrent Standard For Network Management
Public Knowledge Tech News and Comment
em>ie, it will treat this as the equivalent of the Internet Policy Statement and entertain complaints like the Comcast/BitTorrent complaint. ...
Canada to force transparency in ISP throttlingElectronista (blog)
CRTC issues new net neutrality rulesAOL Canada

all 103 news articles »

Music Pirates are Immoral Cheapskates, Or Are They?
TorrentFreak (blog)
Millions of people are downloading copyrighted music every day, using file-sharing software such as BitTorrent and LimeWire. Some argue that the music ...


Washington Post

Pro-Net Neutrality Senators Rally Around Genachowski's Proposal
Broadcasting & Cable
But they also add that the FCC's enforcement of its four Internet openness guidelines has been challenged--Comcast challenged the BitTorrent decision. ...
Is Net Neutrality a FCC Trojan Horse?EFF (blog)
Congressional Black Caucus, Blue Dogs Join Conservatives to Oppose Internet ...CNSNews.com
FCC set to take on aggressive role as Internet traffic copSan Jose Mercury News
Agoravox (blog) -The Associated Press -Ars Technica
all 555 news articles »

Portfolio.com

Canada to force transparency in ISP throttling
Electronista (blog)
... effectively justifying some existing practices, such as Rogers' slowdowns of unencrypted BitTorrent traffic, without pushing for better justification. ...
CRTC issues new net neutrality rulesAOL Canada

all 100 news articles »

Washington Post

Is Net Neutrality a FCC Trojan Horse?
EFF (blog)
Our work speaks for itself: we are developing software tools to Test Your ISP in the wake of uncovering Comcast's meddling with BitTorrent traffic, ...
Congressional Black Caucus, Blue Dogs Join Conservatives to Oppose Internet ...CNSNews.com
FCC set to take on aggressive role as Internet traffic copSan Jose Mercury News
Both Sides Ramp Up As Neutral Net Meeting ApproachesBroadcasting & Cable
Agoravox (blog) -The Associated Press -Ars Technica
all 558 news articles »

Comcast Launching On Demand Online Shortly
Technologizer (blog)
By offering the programming itself, and on-demand, the urge to run for BitTorrent and the like may be lessened for some. Take the music industry for example ...

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Washington Post

Congressional Black Caucus, Blue Dogs Join Conservatives to Oppose Internet ...
CNSNews.com
BitTorrent, creator of a popular file sharing program, allows users to exchange these big files on the Web. Those big files use a lot of capacity, ...
FCC set to take on aggressive role as Internet traffic copSan Jose Mercury News
Net Neutrality: Hell's A Popping As Cyber Technology Meets The Big Bad WorldAgoravox (blog)
Hurdles remain as FCC ponders Internet data rulesThe Associated Press
Ars Technica -RedOrbit -Seattle Times
all 474 news articles »

TECH JOURNAL - Wall Street Journal


TECH JOURNAL
Wall Street Journal
Carriers believe it is only fair that heavy users pay more, especially since online file-sharing software, such as BitTorrent, takes up so much bandwidth. ...

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FCC set to take on aggressive role as Internet traffic cop
San Jose Mercury News
In 2007, Comcast was caught interfering with peer-to-peer transmissions of video and music over BitTorrent, a file-sharing application. ...


Washington Post

Carriers Eye Pay-As-You-Go Internet
Wall Street Journal
Carriers believe it is only fair that heavy users pay more, especially since online file-sharing software, such as BitTorrent, takes up so much bandwidth. ...
FCC set to take on aggressive role as Internet traffic copSan Jose Mercury News
Net Neutrality: Hell's A Popping As Cyber Technology Meets The Big Bad WorldAgoravox (blog)
Hurdles remain as FCC ponders Internet data rulesThe Associated Press
Ars Technica -RedOrbit -Seattle Times
all 448 news articles »

Washington Post

FCC set to take on aggressive role as Internet traffic cop
San Jose Mercury News
In 2007, Comcast was caught interfering with peer-to-peer transmissions of video and music over BitTorrent, a file-sharing application. ...
Net Neutrality: Hell's A Popping As Cyber Technology Meets The Big Bad WorldAgoravox (blog)
Hurdles remain as FCC ponders Internet data rulesThe Associated Press
Net neutrality pitting Web giants against state AGs, mayorsArs Technica
RedOrbit -Seattle Times
all 439 news articles »

YourBittorrent Continues Where MyBittorrent Left Off
TorrentFreak (blog)
MyBittorrent is familiar name to most in the BitTorrent community, so it came as a surprise when the site shut down this summer. After a dispute concerning ...


Both Sides Ramp Up As Neutral Net Meeting Approaches
Broadcast Newsroom
In those meetings, the FCC used data from a Max Planck Institute study that found that Comcast had blocked BitTorrent peer-to-peer uploads more than 2500 ...


The Local

Pirate Bay Trial Delayed Until Next Summer
Zeropaid
Swedish BitTorrent tracker site founders appeal charges of judge bias to country's Supreme Court, making current timetable impossible. ...
Pirate Bay Appeal - Not So FastSlyck
Pirate Bay defendants sail free for a little longerWired.co.uk
Pirate Bay appeal pushed back to next summerThe Local

all 28 news articles »

Washington Post

Both Sides Ramp Up As Neutral Net Meeting Approaches
Broadcasting & Cable
In those meetings, the FCC used data from a Max Planck Institute study that found that Comcast had blocked BitTorrent peer-to-peer uploads more than 2500 ...
Net Neutrality: Hell's A Popping As Cyber Technology Meets The Big Bad WorldAgoravox (blog)
Hurdles remain as FCC ponders Internet data rulesThe Associated Press
Net neutrality pitting Web giants against state AGs, mayorsArs Technica
RedOrbit -Seattle Times
all 297 news articles »

TorrentFreak (blog)

Anti-Piracy Group Aims For Huge BitTorrent Site Purge
TorrentFreak (blog)
BitTorrent sites are continuing to frustrate anti-piracy groups in Spain. They are not illegal under current law, but with a 3 strikes-style regime ruled ...


Globe and Mail

The (legal) music fades out for Canadians
Globe and Mail
IsoHunt is one of the world's most visited so-called BitTorrent websites, which use special software to index files and enable users to browse and download ...


TorrentFreak (blog)

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent
TorrentFreak (blog)
The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, 'Public Enemies' tops the chart this week followed by 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'. ...


Obama 'Hope' Image Infringement at Issue Despite Fairey's Bungle
Wired News
That's what happened in the Motion Picture Association of America's lawsuit against TorrentSpy, a BitTorrent tracker that a Los Angeles federal judge ...

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Azureus Vuze, bittorrent Losing to Market Leader utorrent
NewTeeVee (blog)
BitTorrent now commands 60 percent market share among bittorrent clients that are available to file sharers, according to the latest numbers released this ...

Pirate Bay Appeal - Not So Fast - Slyck


The Local

Pirate Bay Appeal - Not So Fast
Slyck
The future of The Pirate Bay - once a seemingly invincible BitTorrent propelled P2P network - was thrown into serious doubt. ...
Pirate Bay appeal pushed back to next summerThe Local

all 10 news articles »

Free In-Flight Wi-Fi - IGN


IGN

Free In-Flight Wi-Fi
IGN
... device on any Virgin America flight during that period, log on to the GoGo In-Flight, and start pirating your favorite movies and music via BitTorrent. ...


Windows 7 Recovery Discs Gets Your System Out of Tight Spots
Lifehacker
These Windows 7 System Recovery Discs are a free download via BitTorrent from NeoSmart; hit the CyberNet link to grab a copy from MediaFire.

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DEXTER S04E04 TORRENT - ALSHAHID


DEXTER S04E04 TORRENT
ALSHAHID
Download dexter s04e04 torrents, Download your favorite dexter s04e04 torrents at alivetorrents, dexter s04e04 bittorrent download. ...

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Washington Post

Net Neutrality: Hell's A Popping As Cyber Technology Meets The Big Bad World
Agoravox (blog)
... services no matter how uncompetitive they may be, and impose premiums for heavy use and bandwidth hungry peer-to-peer applications such as BitTorrent. ...
Hurdles remain as FCC ponders Internet data rulesThe Associated Press
Hurdles remain as FCC ponders net neutrality rulesSeattle Times

all 111 news articles »

uTorrent Userbase Grows, Vuze takes a Dive
TorrentFreak (blog)
Fresh data on the market share of BitTorrent clients shows that uTorrent remains the client of choice for over 60% of all BitTorrent users. ...


The Associated Press

Hurdles remain as FCC ponders Internet data rules
The Associated Press
In challenging the BitTorrent ruling, Comcast argued that based on the FCC's deregulation of Internet service in 2002 — a move the Supreme Court upheld ...

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High Tech Lounge

QNAP's upgraded TS-210 storage server
High Tech Lounge
What is more, users can now even download files through BitTorrent, FTP or HTTP, no matter how many computers are active on the network. ...


MPAA Fires Three Anti Piracy Bosses
TorrentFreak (blog)
The MPAA is currently involved in legal battles against several BitTorrent sites. Last year Hollywood's lobby organization booked a victory in court when ...

and more »

CrunchGear (blog)

How to use RSS to automatically download anything from Usenet
CrunchGear (blog)
(You can also accomplish pretty much the same thing using BitTorrent, but BitTorrent is so plebeian.) This RSS feed will carry NZB files that, magically, ...


Why in-app payments for free iPhone games is a big deal
Pocket Gamer
Pirates can crack a premium game file and stick it on BitTorrent, but if the payment is happening within the game itself via an in-app payment, ...

and more »

Video: Breaking the law with the Nokia N900 and Bit Torrent
IntoMobile (blog)
He installed Transmission, a bit torrent client, clicked on a link to a torrent file, downloaded it, and bada boom, he hit play and it worked. ...
Fun stuff with Nokia N900: P2P/ Bittorent downloads and Xvid/AVI movie playbackUnwired View

all 2 news articles »

Fun stuff with Nokia N900: P2P/ Bittorent downloads and Xvid/AVI movie playback
Unwired View
Before I checked this out, I thought that P2P/bittorrent clients on smartphones was one of the things the people just did not do. I guess, I was wrong. ...


PerthNow

Landmark ISP piracy case could kick thousands offline
Register
The BitTorrent website that hosts the software and promotes downloading displays the logos of Fox, Paramount and Warner Brothers, who are applicants in the ...
iinet attacks AFACT solicitor over investigation techniquesSmartCompany.com.au
AFACT v iiNet: Day 7 – Investigators Condoned Infringement?TorrentFreak (blog)
iiNet attempts to debunk AFACT evidenceARNnet
Computerworld Australia -iT News -ZDNet.com.au
all 40 news articles »

Live concert downloads in flac files raise a torrent of questions
Dallas Morning News
I've been trying to download some live concert recordings from the Internet and, while I think I understand the BitTorrent download process, ...

and more »

Engineers fix the shortcomings of the traditional firewall
Computerworld New Zealand
Skype and bittorrent, for example, hop around and use multiple ports like Port 80 or 443. A traditional firewall isn't expecting this kind of traffic there. ...
Texas A&M Sets Up Palo Alto Networks FirewallCampus Technology

all 2 news articles »

Put.io Is An Interesting New Cloud Storage Service
Washington Post
Or forget about Rapidshare, maybe it collects files from Bittorrent automatically. Or lets you watch a divx video online, without downloading it to your ...

and more »

iinet attempts to debunk AFACT evidence - ARNnet


PerthNow

iinet attempts to debunk AFACT evidence
ARNnet
Paramount also expressed frustration about the unauthorised use of its logo on bittorrent and said it had already complained about the matter. ...
AFACT v iiNet: Day 7 – Investigators Condoned Infringement?TorrentFreak (blog)
AFACT v iiNet: Malone won't appear for two weeksComputerworld Australia
iiNet wins right to use documents in courtSmartCompany.com.au
Good Gear Guide -ZDNet.com.au -iT News
all 35 news articles »

bittorrent Client Shootout - SecuObs


bittorrent Client Shootout
SecuObs
That means bittorrent clients, as always, can be used for both legal and more nefarious purposesâ even if the clients and protocol themselves are within the ...


DailyTech

Tom's Hardware : News microsoft windows 7 family guy
Tom's Hardware Guide
Now we're looking at Internet apps, including Web browsers, RSS readers, podcatchers, FTP clients, download managers, BitTorrent clients, and a slew of ...
Family Guy to promote Windows 7: Has product placement gone too far?Crave

all 121 news articles »

RIAA and MPAA Can't Stop bittorrent, Study Finds
TorrentFreak (blog)
For years RIAA and MPAA members have hired companies to attack popular bittorrent swarms in an attempt to interfere with their downloads. ...


PwnageTool Updates, Jailbreaks iPhones and Most iPod touches
Lifehacker
The PwnageTool still hasn't changed much in practice from the first time we showed you how to use it, so grab the download via BitTorrent or one of the ...

and more »

ZINNET Wants brite-View CinemaTube to Replace Your DVD Player
Reuters
... turn your living room into a digital home, including HD multi-media players with BitTorrent download features, and wireless HDMI transmission solutions. ...

and more »

PerthNow

AFACT v iiNet: Day 7 – Investigators Condoned Infringement?
TorrentFreak (blog)
In cross-examination of anti-piracy bosses from the movie studios, Paramount said it would complain to BitTorrent Inc about the unauthorized use of its logo ...
Day Seven: Film studios grilled on bittorrent agreementsiT News
AFACT v iiNet: Malone won't appear for two weeksComputerworld Australia
iiNet wins right to use documents in courtSmartCompany.com.au
Good Gear Guide -NEWS.com.au -ZDNet.com.au
all 27 news articles »

Zeropaid

Pirate Bay Offers First CC-Licensed Swedish Film
Zeropaid
Too often BitTorrent and P2P in general gets demonized for being replete with copyrighted material that is shared without the permission of its creators. ...

iiNet quizzes Hollywood via video - ZDNet.com.au


iiNet quizzes Hollywood via video
ZDNet.com.au
The court heard that Paramount Pictures had struck a deal with BitTorrent for the file-sharing client maker to prevent copyrighted material being shared ...

and more »

Trade body doubles efforts against pirate software
Register
"In the first half of 2009, BSA stepped up its efforts in this area and issued almost 2.4 million takedown notices related to P2P and bittorrent file ...

and more »

BitTorrent Client Shootout - Extreme Tech


BitTorrent Client Shootout
Extreme Tech
That means BitTorrent clients, as always, can be used for both legal and more nefarious purposes—even if the clients and protocol themselves are within the ...


PerthNow

AFACT v iiNet: Malone won't appear for two weeks
Computerworld Australia
Among many topics discussed in this morning's proceedings, the court heard the studios did have agreements in place with BitTorrent – the P2P network ...
AFACT v iiNet: Day 5 – Anti-Piracy Tech is SecretTorrentFreak (blog)
iiNet wins right to use documents in courtSmartCompany.com.au
iiNet CEO Michael Malone to be ISP's first witnessGood Gear Guide
iT News -NEWS.com.au -ZDNet.com.au
all 25 news articles »

Day Seven: Film studios grilled on BitTorrent agreements
iT News
Paramount Pictures would likely lodge a complaint with BitTorrent over the "unauthorised use" of the studio's logo on the peer-to-peer firm's ...


Tom's Hardware : News windows 7 mac sales macbook
Tom's Hardware Guide
Now we're looking at Internet apps, including Web browsers, RSS readers, podcatchers, FTP clients, download managers, BitTorrent clients, and a slew of ...

and more »

P2P Site Coalition to Help Indie Filmmakers
TorrentFreak (blog)
Several of the largest BitTorrent sites including Mininova, The Pirate Bay and isoHunt have joined a coalition of file-sharing partners in an ambitious ...


Macworld UK

The Pirate Bay Shows Love to Nasty Old People
Ethio Planet News
In 2007 the BitTorrent tracker supported the band Familjen, which resulted in a Grammy win for them. This weekend they add another indie artist to this ever ...
The Pirate Bay setbackMyADSL
Norway: Group takes ISP to court over The Pirate BayNeowin

all 19 news articles »

Macworld UK

Pirate Bay Founder Accuses Anti-P2P Group of Forgery
Zeropaid
BREIN tries to prove one of the founders owns the Swedish BitTorrent tracker site, but apparently uses a fake credit report to do so. ...
In Norway, Group Takes The Pirate Bay to CourtPC World
The Pirate Bay Shows Love to Nasty Old PeopleTorrentFreak (blog)
Reservella: The shadowy company behind The Pirate BayArs Technica
MyADSL -Neowin
all 14 news articles »

Tom's Hardware : News Apple Snow Leopard Data Loss
Tom's Hardware Guide
Now we're looking at Internet apps, including Web browsers, RSS readers, podcatchers, FTP clients, download managers, BitTorrent clients, and a slew of ...

and more »

Exchange Server 2010 RTM Leaked - Softpedia


Exchange Server 2010 RTM Leaked
Softpedia
Exchange Server 2010 RTM has been leaked and is currently offered for download by various illegal third-party sources, including BitTorrent websites. ...
Outlook 2010: A One-Hour "First Contact"Windows & Net Magazine

all 3 news articles »

Engineers fix the shortcomings of the traditional firewall
Computerworld
Skype and BitTorrent, for example, hop around and use multiple ports like Port 80 or 443. A traditional firewall isn't expecting this kind of traffic there. ...

and more »

TechGadgets.in (blog)

QNAP unveils the TS-210 storage server
TechGadgets.in (blog)
It also allows users to share data with the iPhone/ iPod Touch and is capable of downloading content through BitTorrent, FTP or HTTP. ...
QNAP releases faster two-bay NAS for the homeElectronista (blog)
QNAP brightens up its NAS offerings with new TS-210 modelengadget (blog)
QNAP's 2-drive desktop NAS serverHelp Net Security
HEXUS -Softpedia -Data Storage Connection (press release)
all 11 news articles »

The Pirate Bay setback - MyADSL


Macworld UK

The Pirate Bay setback
MyADSL
The latest news in The Pirate Bay (TPB) saga sees the Swedish court of appeal denying three requests made by the defendants. ...
Norway: Group takes ISP to court over The Pirate BayNeowin
Fabricated Anti Pirate Bay Evidence Leaks Onto….Ethio Planet News

all 19 news articles »

Torrent crackdown pushing pirates towards file hosting
Register
The crackdown on torrent tracking sites such as BitTorrent has encouraged software pirates to make greater use of ...
What after BitTorrentIT Chuiko (blog)

all 12 news articles »

Reason Online

Will Net Neutrality Cure Comcast?
Reason Online
After initially denying that it was blocking bittorrent, Comcast, which was literally denying access to the King James Bible, claimed that it wasn't ...


Figuring Out Free Speech On The Internet
CBS News
After initially denying that it was blocking BitTorrent, Comcast, which was literally denying access to the King James Bible, claimed that it wasn't ...

and more »

What after BitTorrent - IT Chuiko (blog)


What after BitTorrent
IT Chuiko (blog)
Whether in the context of the closure of Torrentspy and maintenance problems IsoHunt, Mininovy and The Pirate Bay rumors about the death of BitTorrent this ...

and more »

Electronista (blog)

QNAP releases faster two-bay NAS for the home
Electronista (blog)
... including an iPhone or iPod touch with an appropriate app; it can also download files through BitTorrent, FTP or HTTP regardless of active computers on ...

and more »

TorrentFreak (blog)

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent
TorrentFreak (blog)
The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent, 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' tops the chart this week followed by 'Orphan'. ...


Macworld UK

Reservella: The shadowy company behind The Pirate Bay
Ars Technica
Dutch copyright holders this week filed documents in court alleging that The Pirate Bay's mysterious owner, Reservella, is nothing more than a front for The ...
The Pirate Bay setbackMyADSL
Norway: Group takes ISP to court over The Pirate BayNeowin

all 19 news articles »

TorrentFreak (blog)

In Norway, Group Takes The Pirate Bay to Court
PC World
A trial began in Norway on Monday in which the entertainment industry wants a major service provider to block access to The Pirate Bay, a BitTorrent search ...
The Pirate Bay Shows Love to Nasty Old PeopleTorrentFreak (blog)

all 5 news articles »

AFACT v iiNet: Day 5 – Anti-Piracy Tech is Secret
TorrentFreak (blog)
The company also made some very unusual claims about the habits of “ordinary” BitTorrent users, who apparently regularly filter who they connect to. ...
Day Five: Federal Court closed for DtecNet evidenceiT News
iinet CEO Michael Malone to be isp's first witnessGood Gear Guide

all 3 news articles »

Day Five: Federal Court closed for DtecNet evidence
iT News
An over-riding theme was whether the actions by investigators mimicked those of an average user of the BitTorrent client. Under cross-examination, iiNet ...


Day Five: Film industry monitored Internode, Exetel and Optus
iT News
The DtecNet investigation of the 190 ISPs began by focusing on the peer-to-peer protocols eDonkey, Gnutella, BitTorrent and DirectConnect. ...


iiNet CEO Michael Malone to be ISP's first witness
Good Gear Guide
He said many of the film studio's logos were displayed on the BitTorrent site. He also argued industry bodies, ISPs and AFACT had been in discussions for ...
iiNet alerted police to infringement noticesNational Business Review

all 2 news articles »

TorrentFreak (blog)

The Pirate Bay Shows Love to Nasty Old People
TorrentFreak (blog)
In 2007 the BitTorrent tracker supported the band Familjen, which resulted in a Grammy win for them. This weekend they add another indie artist to this ever ...


Reuters

Living the Spotify Life: Is it ready to be your only music app?
The Next Web
One such person sent me an SMS three weeks ago announcing that he was ditching bittorrent in favour of Spotify. He's not alone; Spotify claims that 80% of ...
BSkyB launches digital music serviceReuters
Sky Songs service 'will rival itunes'Telegraph.co.uk

all 15 news articles »

Blogcritics.org (blog)

The Proposal DVD release on October 13th, 2009
Calcutta Tube (blog)
I know a good bit about BitTorrent & PC Stuff, I know... Neville Scollop I'd like to agree with you. I find the article intriguing but don't really feel ...
THE PROPOSALBoston Herald
Say yes to 'The Proposal'Sioux City Journal
DVD Review: The ProposalBlogcritics.org (blog)

all 5 news articles »

Zayed Khan impressed on Duccati while working in Blue
Calcutta Tube (blog)
I know a good bit about bittorrent & PC Stuff, I know... Neville Scollop I'd like to agree with you. I find the article intriguing but don't really feel ...

and more »

p2pnet.net

Entertainment cartels admit BitTorrent deal
p2pnet.net
... to iiNet's claim that studios pursuing the case entered into commercial contracts with BitTorrent.com and an associated site, mininova.org,” says story. ...


What's replacing P2P, BitTorrent as pirate hangouts?
Computerworld
Computerworld - Driven by increased crackdowns on BitTorrent sites such as The Pirate Bay, software pirates are fast-moving their warez to ...


Zeropaid

BSA: $1 Billion in Software Illegally Shared on BitTorrent
Zeropaid
Anti-P2P group claims almost $1 billion USD worth of software was illegally shared on BitTorrent during the first half of this year, says disconnecting ...


New Zealand Herald

Pirate Bay co-founders deny ownership of site
Register
... Frederik Neij and Gottfrid Warg, denied in a Dutch civil court yesterday that the Swedish men currently own the notorious BitTorrent tracker site. ...
Pirate Bay founder accused of running ReservellaCNET News
Swedes deny owning Pirate Bay in Dutch courtThe Associated Press
Breakfast briefing: Pirate Bay argues evidence against it in Dutch case was fakedguardian.co.uk
Zeropaid -Irish Times -International Business Times Australia
all 180 news articles »

Japanese High Court Realizes That Developer Of File Sharing Software Shouldn't ...
Techdirt
For people who are unfamiliar with the p2p file share scene in Japan, Japanese people don't really use bittorrent, because they have amazingly HUGE pipe. ...

and more »

Home and reference software Review
TechRadar UK
There's also integrated email and RSS reading, a download manager and a BitTorrent client, and the impressive 100 per cent Acid test compliance means Opera ...
September 2009 browser stats: IE sees biggest drop yetArs Technica
Internet Explorer Market Share Falls Under 66 PercentITProPortal

all 3 news articles »

No BitTorrent contracts: studios
Australian IT
... response to iiNet's claim that studios pursuing the case entered into commercial contracts with BitTorrent.com and an associated site, mininova.org. ...


Day Four: Film industry claims BitTorrent contracts terminated
iT News
The film industry's lawyers have lambasted ISP iiNet's general counsel for linking several film studios with BitTorrent in the Federal Court ...
iinet alleges film companies have relationship with bittorrentSmartCompany.com.au
Comment: What do 96000 downloads look like?CommsDay

all 3 news articles »

Brisbane Times

iiNet alleges film companies have relationship with BitTorrent
SmartCompany.com.au
"Nowhere, despite BitTorrent being in a contractual relationship with these key studios, does the site say 'By the way, try not to download anything owned ...
iiNet launches counter attack in copyright caseSydney Morning Herald

all 11 news articles »

Online Software Piracy Hurting Businesses
Small Business News from Gaebler.com
BitTorrent peer-to-peer file sharing on the internet is costing the software industry billions of dollars while exposing file swappers with risks of ...
BSA Report Reveals Scope of Online Software PiracyPR Newswire (press release)
3m pirates steal software worth £1bnComputerWeekly.com
Ohio Named Software Piracy Hot-SpotYoungstown Business Journal
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
all 12 news articles »

Swedes deny owning Pirate Bay in Dutch court
The Associated Press
The site, one of the largest on the Web, provides an index to BitTorrent files, which are commonly used for trading movies, music and computer games. ...
Pirate Bay founder accused of running ReservellaCNET News

all 44 news articles »

Copyright owners allege Pirate Bay founders control site
CNET News
According to a blog posting by Peter Sunde Kolmissoppi, one of the founders of the BitTorrent search engine, a hearing was held in the Netherlands on ...


BSA Report Reveals Scope of Online Software Piracy
PR Newswire (press release)
In the first half of 2009, BSA stepped up its efforts in this area and issued almost 2.4 million takedown notices related to P2P and BitTorrent file sharing ...

and more »

Geeky gadgets

Iomega StorCenter ix2-200 NAS gets bigger, greener, easier to upgrade
engadget (blog)
But, those two drives were not user-replaceable and, while it could pull data from the wilds of the internet via BitTorrent support, it provided no online ...
New, smaller NAS boxes come with kitchen sinkArs Technica
Iomega announces next-gen NAS appliance for backup and media managementtuaw.com (blog)

all 18 news articles »

All Tom's Guide news of October 6, 2009
Tom's Guide
According to CNET, the BitTorrent tracker went down for the count for a few hours on Friday as well, and will more than likely suffer more blackouts as ...

and more »

NEWS.com.au

iiNet v AFACT: Movie studios had contractual agreements with BitTorrent partners
ARNnet
The studios' logos, including applicants Warner Bros. and Paramount Pictures, appear on the BitTorrent inc's website. This is also the case for the torrent ...
AFACT v iiNet: BitTorrent Piracy Claims “Artificially Inflated”TorrentFreak (blog)
Judge asks to be shown live BitTorrent demoZDNet UK
iiNet launches counter attack in copyright caseSydney Morning Herald
Computerworld Australia -iT News -SmartCompany.com.au
all 63 news articles »

Data Center Knowledge

The Pirate Bay seeks asylum in nuclear bunker
International Business Times Australia
The world's largest BitTorrent tracker is again on the run after a Swedish public prosecutor filed charges against the site for ...
The Pirate Bay Back Online With New Web Host In The NetherlandsWeb Host Industry Review
Pirate Bay sinks again after Dutch ISP complies to cut off orderRegister
Pirate Bay chased around by anti-piracy groupsSiliconindia.com
Tom's Guide -Zeropaid -Slyck
all 23 news articles »

Data Center Knowledge

The Pirate Bay seeks asylum in nuclear bunker
International Business Times Australia
The world's largest BitTorrent tracker is again on the run after a Swedish public prosecutor filed charges against the site for ...
The Pirate Bay Back Online With New Web Host In The NetherlandsWeb Host Industry Review
Pirate Bay sinks again after Dutch ISP complies to cut off orderRegister
Pirate Bay chased around by anti-piracy groupsSiliconindia.com
Tom's Guide -Zeropaid -Slyck
all 22 news articles »

iiNet launches counter attack in copyright case
Sydney Morning Herald
... Tony Bannon, SC, said yesterday that looking at staff records, iiNet had taken a ''Teflon approach'' in regards to its clients' use of BitTorrent. ...

and more »

More email passwords posted to the Internet: Experts detect spam increase
Crave
... containing hundreds of addresses and passwords, has been posted to text-sharing site PasteBay -- sister site to BitTorrent tracker The Pirate Bay. ...

and more »

PC Quest

Tom's Hardware : News modern warfare 2 trailer delay
Tom's Hardware Guide
Now we're looking at Internet apps, including Web browsers, RSS readers, podcatchers, FTP clients, download managers, BitTorrent clients, and a slew of ...
Does Windows 7 Boost Performance?PC Quest
How To: Windows XP Mode In...Ubuntu Linux?Tom's Hardware Guide

all 3 news articles »

Pirate Bay buyer admits doubts over deal
Register
GGF, the troubled Swedish firm aiming to buy BitTorrent tracker the Pirate Bay, has admitted the deal may be ...
Suitor admits Pirate Bay purchase in perilThe Local

all 2 news articles »

NEWS.com.au

AFACT v iiNet: BitTorrent Piracy Claims “Artificially Inflated”
TorrentFreak (blog)
Indeed, with BitTorrent, monitoring and identification (by, for example, using fingerprinting techniques) is almost impossible. The emails, which were sent ...
Judge asks to be shown live BitTorrent demoZDNet UK
iiNet accused of double standard in copyright caseSmartCompany.com.au
Listen to Wednesday's programABC Online
ARNnet -Billboard Business News -Computerworld Australia
all 39 news articles »

CNET News

Pirate Bay chased around by anti-piracy groups
Siliconindia.com
Yesterday, TPB went down again, after its Netherlands-based ISP was ordered to halt its service to the BitTorrent tracker site. TPB is a tracker, ...
Hollywood Assaulting Pirate Bay ISPsTom's Guide
Pirate Bay sinks again after Dutch ISP complies to cut off orderRegister
Hollywood Lawyers Targeting Pirate Bay ISPsZeropaid
Slyck -TorrentFreak (blog) -CNET News
all 20 news articles »

Australian IT

Judge asks to be shown live BitTorrent demo
ZDNet UK
... versus iiNet copyright-infringement hearing said on Tuesday that he wanted to see a live demonstration of how BitTorrent is used to download movies. ...
AFACT v iiNet – The BitTorrent Battle BeginsTorrentFreak (blog)
AFACT: iiNet allowed 95000 “free handouts” of copyright materialARNnet
iiNet begins piracy court battleBusiness Spectator (registration)
ABC Online -NEWS.com.au
all 104 news articles »

File Sharing Goes Mainstream - PC Magazine


File Sharing Goes Mainstream
PC Magazine
That means BitTorrent clients, as always, can be used for both legal and more nefarious purposes—even if the clients and protocol themselves are within the ...


Why Life Without Cable or Satellite May Be Easier than You Think
Lifehacker
It's worth noting that Fallon didn't even "cheat" and use BitTorrent, so all the content he was accessing was freely and legitimately available on the ...
Life Without Cable or Satellite TV Is Easier Than You ThinkGizmodo.com

all 3 news articles »

smartstor NS4600 - Macworld


smartstor NS4600
Macworld
The smartstor NS4600 also supports bittorrent downloads. The computer must still load the file, but only the smartstor NS4600 itself is needed for ...


WA today

Illegal downloads case gets its own medicine
The Age
... where users made unauthorised copies of titles such as Harry Potter and the Batman movies available using file-sharing software such as BitTorrent. ...
Comic Book Movie Studios Suing Over PiracyComic Book Movie
iiNet case could set piracy precedentABC Online

all 11 news articles »

Why Life Without Cable or Satellite May Be Easier than You Think
Lifehacker
It's worth noting that Fallon didn't even "cheat" and use BitTorrent, so all the content he was accessing was freely and legitimately available on the ...
Life Without Cable or Satellite TV Is Easier Than You ThinkGizmodo.com

all 2 news articles »

Zeropaid

Hollywood Assaulting Pirate Bay ISPs
Tom's Guide
According to CNET, the BitTorrent tracker went down for the count for a few hours on Friday as well, and will more than likely suffer more blackouts as ...
Hollywood Lawyers Targeting Pirate Bay ISPsZeropaid
Pirate Bay sinks again after Dutch ISP complies to cut off orderRegister
The Pirate Bay: Up, Down, Back Up AgainSlyck
TorrentFreak (blog) -CNET News -ZDNet Asia
all 14 news articles »

Slippery Brick

D-Link ships DIR-685 all in one router
Slippery Brick
This router does a lot. The NAS feature supports UPnP server functions and BitTorrent downloads. Pick up the D-Link Xtreme N DIR-685 router for $300.
D-Link Xtreme N DIR-685 storage router now shippingengadget (blog)
D-Link announces NAS router with photo frameTechRadar UK
D-Link launches all-in-one 802.11n router Tuesday 6 October 2009 | 09:58 AM CETTelecompaper
Electronista (blog) -Digital Home -UberGizmo (blog)
all 23 news articles »

UK ISP to Throttle BitTorrent, Newsgroups 8-11pm
Zeropaid
02 says will slow speeds of BitTorrent, Newsgroups, and other P2P services in order to help its “broadband flow better.” O2, a leading provider of mobile ...
O2 Broadband puts brakes on BitTorrentRegister
UK ISP O2 Restricts P2P File Sharing and Newsgroup Broadband SpeedsISPReview UK

all 3 news articles »

Please don't Bittorrent my CAD! (There's a phrase we would not have understood ...
Core77.com
At some point, p2p networks won't have just mp3 files, they'll have CAD files. When they do, the first thing that will happen is factories in distant ...


Tom's Hardware : News modern warfare 2 pc delay
Tom's Hardware Guide
Now we're looking at Internet apps, including Web browsers, RSS readers, podcatchers, FTP clients, download managers, BitTorrent clients, and a slew of ...

and more »

CNET News

Pirate Bay sinks again after Dutch ISP complies to cut off order
Register
... Bay has been out of action for the best part of a day, after its Netherlands-based ISP was ordered to halt its service to the BitTorrent tracker site. ...
BREIN Disconnects The Pirate Bay, For NowTorrentFreak (blog)
Hollywood hunts The Pirate Bay; site down againCNET News
Pirate Bay suffers outage, site back upZDNet Asia
TheDomains.com (blog) -MyADSL -Hard OCP
all 8 news articles »

O2 Broadband puts brakes on BitTorrent
Register
The firm has installed specialist equipment to cut the amount of bandwidth available to BitTorrent, Gnutella and KaZaa users, as well as newsgroups*. ...


NEWS.com.au

AFACT v iiNet – The BitTorrent Battle Begins
TorrentFreak (blog)
“By making those films available in those 29914 instances, iiNet customers invited any and every user of the freely available BitTorrent software program to ...
Judge wants to see live BitTorrent demoZDNet.com.au
Timeline: iiNet and AFACT suit up for CourtARNnet
AFACT v iiNet - The bell sounds for round oneComputerworld Australia
Hollywood Reporter -NEWS.com.au
all 25 news articles »

DeviceMAG

D-Link launches all-in-one 802.11n router Tuesday 6 October 2009 | 09:58 AM CET
Telecompaper
The NAS feature supports both UPnP server functions and BitTorrent downloads with the ability to store up to one TB of data on a 2.5-inch SATA drive that ...
D-Link announces NAS router with photo frameTechRadar UK
D-Link ships all-in-one DIR-685 routerElectronista (blog)
D-link Xtreme Router has built in Photo FrameDigital Home
UberGizmo (blog) -V3.co.uk
all 21 news articles »

NEWS.com.au

Judge wants to see live BitTorrent demo
ZDNet.com.au
... (AFACT) versus iiNet copyright infringement hearing, today said he wanted to see a live demonstration of how BitTorrent is used to download movies. ...
AFACT claims 100K copyright breaches on iiNetiT News
iiNet and AFACT suit up for CourtARNnet
AFACT v iiNet - The bell sounds for round oneComputerworld Australia
Business Spectator (registration) -NEWS.com.au -SmartCompany.com.au
all 17 news articles »

The World Wide Web in the Balance
The Emory Wheel
Data sent using the BitTorrent protocol, however, is blocked. BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer protocol designed to allow large files to be shared effortlessly. ...


NEWS.com.au

AFACT claims 100K copyright breaches on iiNet
iT News
"By making those films available in those 29914 instances, iiNet customers invited any and every user of the freely available BitTorrent software program to ...
AFACT v iiNet - The bell sounds for round oneComputerworld Australia
iiNet begins piracy court battleBusiness Spectator (registration)
Businesses brace for start of landmark iiNet copyright caseSmartCompany.com.au
ABC Online -NEWS.com.au -ITvoir
all 16 news articles »

Law Professors Support FCC in Comcast, BitTorrent Case
Broadcasting & Cable
The FCC two weeks ago filed its own brief saying it had the authority to take action against Comcast for "covertly interfering" with BitTorrent peer-to-peer ...
Free Press Files in Support of FCC Comcast OrderThe Latest | Free Press
DC Circuit Seemed to Support FCC Position on Universal Service: ReportBroadbandCensus.com
FCC begins long journey to universal broadbandBroadcast Engineering

all 4 news articles »

Electronista (blog)

QNAP adds four-bay NAS for home users
Electronista (blog)
It also brings BitTorrent, FTP and HTTP downloaders to grab files no matter which computers are online. The drive nonetheless mimics QNAP's more ...

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Tom's Hardware Guide
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Free Upgrades to Win 7 may not be so free afterallDigital Silence

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CrunchGear (blog)

Dear Hollywood: Wanna stop BitTorrent piracy of your TV shows ...
CrunchGear (blog)
Perhaps that's why, then, BitTorrent site EZTV has seen traffic double, mainly from non-American IPs, in the past year? For whatever reason, people want to ...


Market Wire (press release)

D-Link ships all-in-one DIR-685 router
Electronista (blog)
The NAS feature supports both UPnP server functions and BitTorrent downloads, with content stored on an optional 1TB, 2.5-inch SATA drive that can be ...
D-link Xtreme Router has built in Photo FrameDigital Home
D-Link All-in-one DIR-685 Router Starts Shipping [D-Link Xtreme N ...TFTS (blog)

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CNET News

Hollywood hunts The Pirate Bay; site down again
CNET News
The Pirate Bay was once again inaccessible on Monday afternoon after a group representing copyright owners forced the BitTorrent search ...
BREIN Disconnects The Pirate Bay, For NowTorrentFreak (blog)
Pirate Bay suffers outage, site back upZDNet Asia
The Pirate Bay has taken refuge in friendlier watersMyADSL

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STUDIO BRIEFING TV: October 5, 2009 - MovieWeb


STUDIO BRIEFING TV: October 5, 2009
MovieWeb
The online publication that tracks bittorrent usage said that "several million" people are now using bittorrent clients to download US TV shows. ...


BREIN Disconnects The Pirate Bay, For Now
TorrentFreak (blog)
In a response to this new setup, Dutch anti-piracy outfit BREIN asked Leaseweb to stop passing on traffic to the world's largest bittorrent tracker. ...

Usenet or the Newsgroups? - Slyck


Usenet or the Newsgroups?
Slyck
Let's start with an easy one: BitTorrent. How often do you see the question, "Is BitTorrent a good P2P network?" That's an easy one to answer, "No, ...


TorrentFreak (blog)

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on bittorrent
TorrentFreak (blog)
The top 10 most downloaded movies on bittorrent, 'GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra' tops the chart this week followed by 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'. ...


iiNet begins piracy court battle
Business Spectator (registration)
... then ISPs throughout Australia will be forced to disconnect their customers who are using the popular file sharing software BitTorrent. ...
ISP, content owners in copyright court battleNEWS.com.au
Revealed: iiNet's film copyright defenceITvoir

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Earthtimes (press release)

Wireless-N storage Router LEO-150N-BT
Techtree.com
This feature enables BitTorrent enthusiasts and heavy downloaders to easily download data onto an attached USB drive without having to use a computer. ...
D-Link Now Shipping All-in-One 802.11N Router With Built-In Photo ...Earthtimes (press release)

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Pirate Bay suffers outage, site back up
ZDNet Asia
The Pirate Bay, the BitTorrent search engine loved by file sharers but loathed by many copyright owners, has had trouble in the past few months with its ...

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Popularity of Pirated TV-Shows Still Rising
TorrentFreak (blog)
Instead of switching on the TV, several million people use bittorrent clients to catch up with their favorite TV-shows. The leading TV-torrent distribution ...


GoalBit: P2P Streaming Goes Open Source
NewTeeVee (blog)
The application, which is based on a BitTorrent-like architecture, aims to compete with P2P streaming services like PPLive and PPStream by giving anyone ...


UK 3-Strikes MP Ignorant on File-Sharing
TorrentFreak (blog)
For one, Spotify itself is based on file-sharing technology, with the brain behind the popular BitTorrent client uTorrent as one of its main developers. ...


Sporkings (blog)

Pirate Bay suffers outage, site back up
CNET News
The Pirate Bay, the BitTorrent search engine loved by file sharers but loathed by many copyright owners, has had trouble in the past few months with its ...
Chased From Sweden, Pirate Bay Sails To UkraineTorrentFreak (blog)
The Pirate Bay Relocates To UkraineSporkings (blog)

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Tom's Hardware : News Windows 7 compatibility site upgrade
Tom's Hardware Guide
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Chased From Sweden, Pirate Bay Sails To Ukraine
TorrentFreak (blog)
In August the bandwidth supplier to The Pirate Bay was ordered by a court to disconnect the world's largest BitTorrent tracker from the Internet. ...


Wired (blog)

Spotify Adds Offline Listening to Desktop
Wired (blog)
Think legal BitTorrent for music, but with an instant-on that makes iTunes look even more sluggish than usual. The iPhone version will let premium users ...

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Google strips Pirate Bay homepage from search results
Register
The Pirate Bay's homepage and seven other pages relating to the BitTorrent tracker website have been removed ...


Fake Antivirus: 5 software titles you should definitely NOT install
PC Authority
Other methods also include drive-by-downloads via infected websites and fake BitTorrent downloads carried over popular P2P networks. ...

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The Age

Foxtel Downloads - killer feature or meh?
Hydrapinion
A few years ago Foxtel Download might have blown my mind, but these days it just looks like a poor man's iTunes or an honest man's BitTorrent ...
Can Foxtel win our hearts?Brisbane Times
Foxtel's legal downloadsSmartCompany.com.au

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The Age

Foxtel Downloads - killer feature or meh?
Hydrapinion
A few years ago Foxtel Download might have blown my mind, but these days it just looks like a poor man's iTunes or an honest man's BitTorrent ...
Can Foxtel win our hearts?Brisbane Times
Foxtel's legal downloadsSmartCompany.com.au

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Copyright violations on demand
Daily Eastern News
Unlike other engines that provide little to no legally shared content, bittorrent has been deemed a cost-effective alternative capable of delivering ...


Zeropaid

Prospective Pirate Bay buyer loses key technology partner
San Francisco Chronicle
(10-01) 09:33 PDT -- The deal between Global Gaming Factory (GGF) X and Peerialism, whose P-to-P (peer-to-peer) technology was supposed to be a key ...
Pirate Bay Acquisition Deadline Passes; Still No SalepaidContent:UK

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Zeropaid

Pirate Bay Acquisition Deadline Passes (Surprise, Surprise) Again
Zeropaid
Global Gaming Factory was supposed to buy Swedish BitTorrent tracker site The Pirate Bay yesterday, but to no one's surprise it quietly passed like all the ...
Wednesday's the Pirate Bay acquisition deadline, yeah rightCNET News
The Pirate Bay Will Not Be Sold 'Yet'TorrentFreak (blog)
Prospective Pirate Bay Buyer Loses Key Technology PartnerPC World
paidContent.org -Hard OCP -Digital Media Wire
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Tom's Hardware : News windows 7 compatible logo program
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Tom's Hardware Guide
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NME.com

Italian Appeals Court Rules against Pirate Bay
Billboard Business News
Italy's Court of Cassation has ruled against BitTorrent tracker the Pirate Bay in a decision that has been greeted by the country's ...
Court: Spotify Link Makes Pirate Bay Appeal Judge BiasedZeropaid
Spotify Connection Disqualifies Pirate Bay Appeal JudgeTorrentFreak (blog)
Judge in Pirate Bay Appeal Removed for BiasWired News
iTWire
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