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MPAA to Use 'Military Strength' Video Streaming Encrytpion
Date : 2008 07 02Approves use of DreamStream and its 2048-bit "military strength" anti-piracy encryption technology to protect content streamed to viewers on read more »
Textbook Torrents - 'Download Textbooks for Free'
Date : 2008 07 02BitTorrent tracker site helps college students battle high-priced textbooks. There's a cool BitTorrent tracker site I heard about yesterday read more »
GUIDE: Using Linux to Beat Comcast's BitTorrent Throttling
Date : 2008 07 02For those savvy enough to have switched over to Linux, this step-by-step guide will prove once again that Linux really does offer users almo read more »
Court Hits BitTorrent Users Who Failed to Appear
Date : 2008 07 01Last week, lawyers Davenport Lyons who are currently threatening hundreds of BitTorrent users with legal action, tasted victory in Central L read more »
Australian Drug Mafia to Sell Pirated DVDs?
Date : 2008 07 01If you ask any Australian what the most annoying thing is about TV shows or movies, a common response is that it can take a long time for th read more »
FRA Leak - American Communications Captured and Stored, Storm Continues
Date : 2008 07 01To say that the new FRA law in Sweden is controversial is really an understatement at this point. New reports have surfaced that say how no read more »
ACTRA Member Dismayed Over ACTRA Stance on Copyright Reform
Date : 2008 07 01There is no shortage of coverage on Canada's new copyright reform. While ACTRA called Canada's DMCA a 'good first step', a member seems to read more »
Top 10 Most Pirated TV Shows on BitTorrent (wk26)
Date : 2008 07 01TV shows are by far the most wanted files via BitTorrent, and according to some, it’s fast becoming the modern day TiVo. But what are read more »
U2: Radiohead 'Courageous,' but ISPs Unfairly Profit from P2P
Date : 2008 06 30Bono responds to recent comments by Paul McGuiness, their band manager, in which he said Radiohead's "In Rainbows " plan "backfired" and tha read more »
Radio Fights Back, Calls Artist Royalties an 'RIAA Tax'
Date : 2008 06 30Unable to explain why satellite radio, Internet streaming-services, and everybody else has to pay royalties to artists and it doesn't, terr read more »
STUDY: People Still Prefer TV Set Over Online Viewing
Date : 2008 06 30A telco marketing and an audience research company claim that 94% of adults who subscribe to cable or satellite television services prefer t read more »
'Tunnel Hunter' Detects Encrypted P2P Traffic With 90% Accuracy
Date : 2008 06 30Italian researchers say they can detect SSH tunnels with 99% accuracy and actual protocol (P2P, POP3, SMTP, HTTP) with 90% accuracy. Italia read more »
Rhapsody Opens DRM-Free Music Store
Date : 2008 06 30Get 256kbps tracks for 99 cents and most albums for $10 bucks, also offers $10 credit for first 100,000 who register. Rhapsody and MTV Netw read more »
Another UK ISP Begins Threatening File-Sharers
Date : 2008 06 30The UK’s biggest broadband provider has begun threatening customers that illegally download music via P2P networks. BT recently sent read more »
How The FBI Dismantled a BitTorrent Community
Date : 2008 06 30On June 25th 2005, the homepage of the EliteTorrents.org tracker displayed an ominous message. Thousands of members trying to log in to get read more »
3-Strikes Law Not Needed to Disconnect Pirates
Date : 2008 06 30In an attempt to cut down on so-called “illegal downloading” in the UK, the anti-piracy outfit BPI has sent out a round of intim read more »
Most Popular DVDrips on BitTorrent (wk26)
Date : 2008 06 29We do not link to actual torrent files because linking to files that link to files that may be copyrighted is something that might get us in read more »
Deep Packet Inspection and Your Privacy Online
Date : 2008 06 29When I say Cold War, it’s not just an a reference thrown up to thrown up to invoke emotion. Like the real Cold War, it is mainly fough read more »
Coming Soon: Pirate TV Show
Date : 2008 06 29Matt recently told us that he has been working on turning the book into a TV show with Jesse Alexander, the Executive Producer of the popula read more »
Portugal Hands Jail Sentence to First Convicted File-Sharer
Date : 2008 06 28It seems that every country around Europe has its own ways of dealing with file-sharers. In the UK these days it’s customary to send o read more »
Former EliteTorrents Admin Faces 10yrs in Prison
Date : 2008 06 2726yo Daniel Dove has become the first person ever to be convicted by a jury for using BitTorrent to illegally distribute copyrighted materia read more »
EFF Demands Investigation for Suspicionless Digital Searches at Border
Date : 2008 06 27Does border security have a right to search your iPod, laptop or USB sticks? This has increasingly become a central question and some, like read more »
OiNK’s Bail Date Extended for the 4th Time
Date : 2008 06 27Cleveland police initially stated that the charges against Alan would be announced December 2007, but this was soon postponed for two months read more »
Malaysian Government Orders Torrent Sites Shutdown
Date : 2008 06 27When BitTorrent sites get into legal trouble or other pressures force a move to a new location, the speculation begins on the safest place read more »
RIAA Officially Crazy, Calls Radio 'A Form of Piracy'
Date : 2008 06 26Wants broadcasters to begin paying royalties like everyone else. The music industry is getting increasingly desperate these days. Proof lies read more »