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Speckly - 'BitTorrent Search Simplified'
Date : 2008 07 18Site displays results returned from 10 different BitTorrent tracker sites in a manner that's user friendly and easy to read. The BitTorrent read more »
P2P-Next Introduces Live BitTorrent Streaming
Date : 2008 07 18The Swarmplayer developed by the P2P-Next research group is now capable of streaming live video in true 4th generation P2P style using a zer read more »
Ubisoft Steals ‘No-CD Crack’ to Fix Rainbox 6: Vegas 2
Date : 2008 07 18“Piracy is BAD” proclaims every copyright dependent industry lobby group. “Downloading is stealing” is another popular one. How abou read more »
UK File-Sharers and the “Wireless Defense”
Date : 2008 07 17As the legal issues surrounding file-sharing heat up in the UK, more and more recipients of compensation demands are considering their defen read more »
EU to Extend Copyright, Break Royalty Monopolies
Date : 2008 07 16As we mentioned earlier in the week, EU commissioner McCreevy has been pushing for a longer copyright period for recorded performances. This read more »
YouTorrent Relaunches with 67,170 Legal Torrents
Date : 2008 07 16YouTorrent is without a doubt the most talked about newcomer in the BitTorrent scene this year. The site initially indexed all the popular t read more »
EU Props Up Record Labels, Extends Album Copyright to 95yrs
Date : 2008 07 16New initiative lengthens copyright protections so that artists receive royalties further into retirement, but also lengthens it for record p read more »
India Pressured to Sign and Ratify WIPO
Date : 2008 07 16There is generally little coverage over what is going on in India with regards to digital rights in North American news outlets. That may c read more »
QuebecTorrent Clone Outmanoeuvres Music Industry
Date : 2008 07 16Just days after the QuebecTorrent BitTorrent tracker was taken down by an injunction in a blaze of publicity, a near identical clone of the read more »
Speed Up Your Torrent Downloads, Get a Seedbox
Date : 2008 07 15A seedbox is BitTorrent jargon for a dedicated high-speed server, used exclusively for torrent transfers. With a seedbox you’ll be able to read more »
France Poised to Change Blank Media Levy Calculating System
Date : 2008 07 15Burning a CD or a DVD may be an extraordinary convenience for many, but the very way royalties are calculated before being collected in Fran read more »
Top 10 Most Pirated TV Shows on BitTorrent (wk28)
Date : 2008 07 15TV 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 »
Topware Interactive Sues 100 for Dream Pinball3D Piracy
Date : 2008 07 14Law firm representing it may also have plans to sue thousands more. Topware Interactive, a game software house located in Paradise, Nevada, read more »
QuebecTorrent Shutdown by Canadian Entertainment Industry
Date : 2008 07 14Scores hollow blow against the BitTorrent tracker site after the site's owner agrees to close it down due to lack of financial resources to read more »
EU to Extend Music Copyright to 95 Years
Date : 2008 07 14The IFPI and mediocre artists around the world are rubbing their hands in glee, after a proposal to extend copyright in the EU for another 4 read more »
Anti-Piracy Evidence Put in Doubt by Leecher
Date : 2008 07 14The accuracy of evidence collected by anti-piracy tracking company Media Protector has been called into doubt. It is alleged that the recipi read more »
Most Downloaded DVDrips on BitTorrent (wk28)
Date : 2008 07 13The top 10 most downloaded DVDrips on BitTorrent, “Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay” tops the chart this week. We do not l read more »
BitTorrent Host Loses in Court, Site Moves to Sweden
Date : 2008 07 13A hosting provider who refused to hand over the personal details of a torrent site administrator has been told by a judge to comply. EuroAcc read more »
Large Private BitTorrent Site Deep Bass Nine Back Online
Date : 2008 07 13After about a week of being offline, one of the largest Drum N' Bass private BitTorrent websites is finally back online. The news comes as read more »
No Anti-BitTorrent Precedent Achieved in Canada
Date : 2008 07 12Following comments which suggested that the closure of QuebecTorrent was “a major victory” for the recording industry, we have a read more »
P2P Association Announces Initiative to Stop Accidental File-Sharing
Date : 2008 07 11Creates program that aims to help safeguard P2P users against the inadvertent sharing of personal or sensitive data. The Distributed Computi read more »
FCC Head: 'Comcast Should be Punished for BitTorrent Throttling'
Date : 2008 07 11In a big win for network neutrality proponents, Chairman Kevin Martin said the ISP had "arbitrarily" blocked Internet access, rega read more »
Comcast Ordered to Stop BitTorrent Traffic Interference
Date : 2008 07 11ISPs have been throttling BitTorrent traffic for years now, but only recently has this turned into a political issue. In a huge victory for read more »
Exclusive: Rogers - We Won't Just Hand Customer Information Over to CRIA
Date : 2008 07 11A few days ago, we reported on the Bloc, one of Canada's federal political parties, wanting ISPs more liable for copyright infringement. To read more »
Permanent Injunction Closes QuebecTorrent
Date : 2008 07 10The battle to keep QuebecTorrent open against a legal attack by the CRIA and 30 other media organizations, is over. The site has complied wi read more »