torrentfreak.com - 12/31/2008
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Founded just three years ago, Open Your Eyes Records is a small US based record label. Unlike the large labels, it doesn’t shy away from BitTorrent. On the contrary, it recognizes the power of these massive filesharing communities, and has started a collaboration with the largest music ...
torrentfreak.com - 1/3/2009
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torrentfreak.com —
Spotify is a music service that gives users
access to a huge library of music, through a
lightweight application that looks like a mashup of the best parts of iTunes and Last.fm. Music is streamed, partly supported by P2P technology, but it plays ...
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Spotify, An Alternative to Music Piracy
torrentfreak.com - 1/2/2009
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torrentfreak.com —
During the last year there has been a
surge in businesses offering VPN (Virtual Private Network) services
to those who prefer to operate with a degree of anonymity on the Internet. A VPN service assigns your PC with a different IP address to your ...
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Company Offers Lifetime Anonymous BitTorrent For $50.00
gizmodo.com - 12/28/2008
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gizmodo.com —
The Windows 7 Beta 1 that was public-bound
in mid-January has been leaked now, and you can
get a copy on BitTorrent. The beta expires July 1, 2009, and from what we read, it's a bit more stable than the versions people have been playing with for a ...
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Windows 7 Beta 1 (Build 7000) Leaked On BitTorrent ...
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A Record Label That Embraces BitTorrent
Techdirt —
While the major record labels still insist that BitTorrent and any sort of file sharing is evil and needs to be wiped out, it's great to see some indie record labels fully embracing how BitTorrent is actually a much cheaper and much more efficient distribution and marketing tool. Take, for example, Open Your Eyes Records, who not only embraces BitTorrent, but has now teamed up with one BitTorrent tracker, What.cd, to distribute all new tracks that way. Even though for many readers here this doesn't need to be repeated, this is (once again) more evidence that ...
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torrentfreak.com 2/18/2009 — Ipoque, a German based company that specializes in developing bandwidth managing solutions for universities and ISPs has just released its 2008/2009 Internet traffic report . In total, over 1.3 petabytes of Internet traffic from several continents ...
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies on BitTorrent
torrentfreak.com 12/24/2008 — A few days ago we reported that an outdated version of the mainline BitTorrent client was used to hack into a military satellite. It might be a coincidence, but this week a lot of BitTorrent users used their clients to download a copy of the movie.
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BBC Gets Ready for BitTorrent Distribution
torrentfreak.com 4/10/2009 — Like many broadcasters today, the BBC is open to experimenting with online video distribution, allowing viewers to watch shows online. However, due to complex copyright issues people are not generally allowed to share or remix the videos - until now. ...
Littleshoot Adds BitTorrent Capabilities to Any Browser
torrentfreak.com 3/12/2009 — Have you ever tried to explain BitTorrent to someone who has no clue about P2P? It’s challenging, isn’t it? Things that most of us take for granted really make no sense to users that aren’t all that tech-savvy. Don’t believe ...
ISP Speeds Up Customers’ BitTorrent Downloads
torrentfreak.com 4/19/2009 — Over the past few years Internet service providers have been increasingly complaining about the massive load BitTorrent transfers place on their networks. They claim that this load can reduce the performance experienced by other subscribers, but the ...
Norwegian State TV Launches BitTorrent Tracker
torrentfreak.com 3/9/2009 — For its tracker, NRK has chosen the beerware licensed Opentracker software currently favored by The Pirate Bay. One of the reasons NRK set up their own tracker is so they can gather more statistics on their viewers downloading habits.
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Google Joins Fight Against BitTorrent Throttling ISPs
torrentfreak.com 1/29/2009 — ISPs have been throttling BitTorrent traffic for years, but only recently has this become a hot topic. In collaboration with New America Foundation’s Open Technology Institute and the PlanetLab Consortium , Google is helpng ‘the ...
The Extraordinary Happenings At BitTorrent
techcrunch.com 12/16/2008 — “I have never seen anything like this” said a corporate law partner at a large silicon valley law firm. he was referring to the undoing of a $17 million venture round at BitTorrent and subsequent recapitalization that we reported ...
Windows 7 beta washes up on Pirate Bay —
The Register 1/2/2009
If we build it they will come Microsoft is set to release the first beta of its upcoming operating system Windows 7 at some point this month, but ahead of that release the trial version has already – unsurprisingly – landed on BitTorrent sites.…
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