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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 »
NIN Releases Album Download Details via Google Earth
Date : 2008 06 26Band gets their "computer wizard" to show where in the world the more than one million people who downloaded "The Slip" come from. NIN conti read more »
Inventor of the Internet Targets P2P
Date : 2008 06 26Lawerence Roberts criticizes 5% of users for consuming 80% of network bandwidth and he just he happens to sell the sort of equipment that al read more »
IsoHunt Goes Secure, Adds SSL Encryption
Date : 2008 06 26Last week, The Pirate Bay announced that it will allow its users to browse the site securely, this in response to the new wiretapping law th read more »
Arrested OiNK Uploaders Bail to be Extended
Date : 2008 06 26On Friday 23rd May, three people were arrested by police, followed by another three on Wednesday 28th May. All six - five men aged between 1 read more »
Arrested OiNK Uploaders’ Bail to be Extended
Date : 2008 06 26On Friday 23rd May, three people were arrested by police, followed by another three on Wednesday 28th May. All six - five men aged between 1 read more »
Bell Canada - No Really, We Are Overloaded! 8% Congested in 2 Cases!
Date : 2008 06 25The network neutrality debate took an interesting turn today. As mandated by the CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Com read more »
Japanese ISP Limits Uploads to 30GB per Day
Date : 2008 06 25Targets customers using their connections as file-sharing servers. Data caps seem to be where ISPs are heading these days in lieu of interfe read more »
Charter Communications Won't Track User Web Traffic After All
Date : 2008 06 25Cites customer concerns, but most likely of political pressure by several leading congressional representatives. A little over a month ago I read more »
Joss Stone: Piracy is Brilliant, Music Should be Shared
Date : 2008 06 25Joss Stone, who won a Grammy last year, loves music, but hates the the music industry. In a recent interview she said that - unlike herself read more »
Don’t Humiliate Yourself Complaining to The Pirate Bay
Date : 2008 06 25When organizations and companies don’t like it that their material - be it music, movies, games or software - are indexed by a torrent read more »
Canadian DMCA - C-60 and C-61 Compared - The ACTA Backdoor
Date : 2008 06 24We continue our series on the Canadian DMCA by comparing the previous legislation under the Liberal government to the new legislation under read more »
P2P Throttling Company Says 44% of Traffic is P2P
Date : 2008 06 24Company that helped Comcast throttle BitTorrent traffic also says the net neutrality debate will "be laughable in the next two or three year read more »
Leaked TV Episodes Popular on BitTorrent
Date : 2008 06 24This week, seven shows leaked on BitTorrent, before they actually aired on TV. Four of those made it into the top 10 of most downloaded TV-s read more »
Swedish FRA Law - Party Dissension Continues Over New Law
Date : 2008 06 24Four MPs were contemplating on voting against the then proposed Swedish FRA legislation against party lines, but only one voted against whil read more »
Government “Holds a Gun to the Head” of ISPs Over P2P
Date : 2008 06 23Recently we reported on the agreement between UK ISP Virgin Media and the British Phonographic Industry to start sending out warnings to Vir read more »
Most Popular DVDrips on BitTorrent (wk25)
Date : 2008 06 23We 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 »
Jammie Thomas Case - Support for the RIAA Under the Name 'Progress and Freedom'
Date : 2008 06 23Yesterday, we reported on the MPAA suggesting that "international obligations" allow corporations to sue individuals for copyright infringem read more »
Artist Praises File-Sharing for Increasing Ability to Tour
Date : 2008 06 22Slightly Stoopid frontman Miles Doughty calls P2P a means of spreading music to the "masses [who] may not have heard of your music in the fi read more »