File Sharing

03/08/2009
ZDNet Asia

Skype aims to avoid shutdown with new tech

Brisbane TimesSkype aims to avoid shutdown with new techZDNet AsiaBy David Meyer, zdnet UK Skype is trying develop new Peer-to-Peer technology to replace the code it currently uses, due to an ongoing legal battle with the ...If Skype goes, what would fill the gap?National Business ReviewSkype is in danger, owner saysChristian Science MonitorLegal battle puts Skype's future in jeopardy, owner saysCNN InternationalCD Freaks.com -eWeek -Reutersall 436 news articles »

03/08/2009
National Business Review

If Skype goes, what would fill the gap?

Brisbane TimesIf Skype goes, what would fill the gap?National Business Review... but ReadWriteWeb notes that “The creation of another global P2P VoIP and video network that doesn't infringe on existing patents is no small task. ...Skype-Joltid Dispute Presents an Opportunity for Google VoiceeWeekSkype faces legal issues; possible closureCD Freaks.comSkype aims to avoid shutdown with new techZDNet Asiatuaw.com -TMCnet -Ars Technicaall 436 news articles »

02/08/2009
Neowin

US student ordered to pay $675K fine to the RIAA

Brisbane TimesUS student ordered to pay $675K fine to the RIAANeowinJoel Tenenbaum, a 25 year old graduate student studying for a PhD in Physics, admitted using a variety of Peer-to-Peer software including Kazaa, iMesh and ...Oy Tenenbaum! RIAA wins $675000, or $22500 per songArs Technicaall 1,577 news articles »

02/08/2009
Examiner.com

Jury finds student must pay $675000 for illegal music downloads ...

Brisbane TimesJury finds student must pay $675000 for illegal music Downloads ...Examiner.comThe jury found Tenenbaum should be fined $575000 for illegally swapping music through Kazaa, an online File Sharing program. ...Boston student fined for illegal downloadingNME.comJury Dings File Sharer $675000, RIAA Prevails –UpdateWired NewsJudge changes her mind: Tenenbaum is liableZDNetGizmodo.com -TheCelebrit-
yCafe.com -Ars Technicaall 1,532 news articles »

02/08/2009
TorrentFreak

BitTorrent Stands Up for Net Neutrality

Bittorrent Stands Up for Net NeutralityTorrentFreakIn a late submission to the Canadian network management hearings of the CRTC, Bittorrent Inc. debunked some P2P myths and asked the committee to decide in ...bittorrent Inc. Shares Internal Data About P2P ThrottlingNewTeeVeeall 2 news articles »

01/08/2009
Wired News

Jury Dings File Sharer $675000, RIAA Prevails –Update

guardian.co.ukJury Dings File Sharer $675000, RIAA Prevails –UpdateWired NewsIn the only other case that reached a verdict, a Minnesota woman was ordered to pay $1.92 million for infringing 24 songs on the File Sharing network Kazaa. ...Judge changes her mind: Tenenbaum is liableZDNetTenenbaum takes the stand: I used P2P and lied about itArs TechnicaStudent in federal suit admits illegally downloading musicBoston GlobeTorrentFreak -ZDNetall 1,463 news articles »

01/08/2009
Ars Technica

Oy Tenenbaum! RIAA wins $675000, or $22500 per song

Ars TechnicaOy Tenenbaum! RIAA wins $675000, or $22500 per songArs Technica... had used a variety of different Peer-to-Peer programs, from Napster to Kazaa to AudioGalaxy to iMesh, to obtain music for free, starting in 1999. ...and more »

31/07/2009
ChannelWeb

Pirate Bay Running Out Of Options, Ousted From Netherlands

guardian.co.ukPirate Bay Running Out Of Options, Ousted From NetherlandsChannelWebOn June 30, the Bittorrent Peer-to-Peer File Sharing site was acquired by Global Gaming Factory X AB, a small Swedish software company, for about $7.8 ...Pirate Bay booted out of NetherlandsTG DailyMPAA Asks Swedish Court to Shutter the Pirate BayZeropaidDutch court: 10 days ultimatum for The Piratebay activities in ...International Business TimespaidContent:UK -TelecomTV -
;-ChannelWeball 33 news articles »

31/07/2009
Wired News

RIAA Seeks Up to $150000 a Song in File Sharing Trial

Brisbane TimesRIAA Seeks Up to $150000 a Song in File Sharing TrialWired NewsOn Thursday, meanwhile, defendant Tenenbaum told his jury that he did indeed share copyrighted music on Kazaa. With the question of infringement out of the ...Student in federal suit admits illegally downloading musicBoston GlobeTenenbaum Music File-Sharing Trial Set To ResumeChannelWebMass. student on trial admits sharing tunes onlineThe Associated Pressguardian.co.uk -CNET News -The Associated Pressall 753 news articles »

31/07/2009
PC Magazine

Are P2P Networks Sharing Your Private Data?

Canada.comAre P2P Networks Sharing Your Private Data?PC MagazineTowns' remarks came after his panel held a hearing on inadvertent File Sharing over P2P networks, which featured Mark Gorton, chief executive of limewire, ...US Congress probes accidental top secret file sharingRegisterRep. Towns plans to fight file over-sharingFederalNewsRadio.comLawmaker urges regulations for file-sharingReutersCBS News -ChannelWeb -Ars Technicaall 129 news articles »