bittorrent.com - 11/7/2008
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Chief Technology Officer to take the helm at world’s leading P2P technology provider
San Francisco, November 7, 2008 – BitTorrent, the global standard technology for the delivery of rich media on the Internet, today announced the appointment of Eric Klinker as the company’s new chief ...
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torrentfreak.com - 11/15/2008
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torrentfreak.com —
French record labels have received the green light
to sue four US-based companies that develop P2P applications,
including the BitTorrent client Vuze, Limewire and Morpheus. Shareaza is the fourth application, for which the labels are going after the ...
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Record Labels to Sue Vuze, Limewire and SourceForge
bits.blogs.nytimes.com - 11/8/2008
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BitTorrent Names New CEO in Management Shakeup
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... continues, with the company announcing today that it has installed former CTO Eric Klinker into his new role as chief executive. The news that Klinker will take over comes just a day after founder and former president Ashwin Navin announced to the world (or at least those on his private email list) that he was ...
BitTorrent cuts staff by 50%
TG Daily - All News —
San Francisco (CA) - BitTorrent announced that it will cutting half of its work force, which translates into only 18 people, hints to serious trouble. The layoffs are in addition to a 20% cut in August. Additionally, Ashwin Navin, co-founder, announced that he would be leaving the company as well, even though he informed the board of directors of his decision to part ways already in March of this year. CEO Doug Walker was also replaced. BitTorrent will reportedly close its ...
BitTorrent axes CEO, 18 employees [Layoffs]
Gawker: Valleywag —
... BitTorrent, the troubled file-sharing technology startup, has laid off another 18 employees — roughly half of its remaining staff — and fired CEO Doug Walker, replacing him with CTO Eric Klinker. [ ...
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