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ISPs Soon Forced to Police Your Internet Behavior?
November 4, 2009
on Using the Internet
by
Marcus Yam
Whatcha gonna do, whatcha gonna do when they come for you? Read more
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Pirates Buy More Music Than Non-Filesharing Peers
November 2, 2009
on P2P
by
Jane McEntegart
All too often filesharers are painted as evil pirates who steal from artists and the music industry. However, a recent study has found that those downloading illegally, spend more money purchasing music legally than those who don't download at all. Read more
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Pirate Bay Ordered to Delete Torrents
October 22, 2009
on P2P
by
Kevin Parrish
More Pirate Bay drama: the site must now remove a list of torrents. Read more
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Shakira Loves File-Sharing; Says Music is a Gift
October 22, 2009
on Influence of Technology on Society
by
Jane McEntegart
Shakira is a huge fan of file-sharing because she claims it brings her closer to her fans. Read more
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Pirate Bay Takes Bias Claims to Supreme Court
October 16, 2009
on P2P
by
Kevin Parrish
The Pirate Bay's defense lawyer is taking his "bias" complaint to the Supreme Court. Read more
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Pro-Copyright Musician Was Pirating Music
September 26, 2009
on Using the Internet
by
Kevin Parrish
British pop star Lily Allen was preaching the music anti-piracy sermon while slipping copyrighted music to her fans. Read more
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FCC: Wired and Wireless Should Be Equal
September 21, 2009
on Using the Internet
by
Kevin Parrish
PCC chairman Julius Genachowski is looking to make wired and wireless Internet equal. Read more
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Pirate Bay Appeal Set for November
September 4, 2009
on P2P
by
Kevin Parrish
The Pirate Bay Four has scored an appeal in November. Read more
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Something Fishy with Global Gaming Factory?
August 27, 2009
on Using the Internet
by
Kevin Parrish
While a Swedish stock market has halted trading of Global Gaming Factory shares, music industry insiders say Global Gaming Factory is full of crap. Read more
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Mininova Must Purge Copyrighted Torrent Links
August 26, 2009
on Using the Internet
by
Kevin Parrish
Mininova is now under the BREIN microscope, with a Dutch judge ordering its operators to remove torrent links containing copyrighted material. Read more
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Swedish Court: Pirate Bay Must Die
August 24, 2009
on Using the Internet
by
Kevin Parrish
The original Pirate Bay may have sailed its last adventure online. Read more
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Apple Exploring In-Call File Transfers
August 21, 2009
on P2P
by
Kevin Parrish
The latest Apple patent to surface explores sending text-based files to other mobile devices during a telephone call. Read more
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Say What? DRM Scheme Encourages Sharing
August 20, 2009
on Security
by
Kevin Parrish
A new DRM scheme proposed by Intertrust Technologies actually promotes sharing. Read more
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The Pirate Bay Clone Launched
August 20, 2009
on Using the Internet
by
Kevin Parrish
A Pirate Bay clone website launched using the torrented Pirate Bay database. Read more
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Seattle Man Jailed Stealing Identities via LimeWire
August 13, 2009
on Using the Internet
by
Kevin Parrish
Stealing personal information through Limewire apparently isn't a good thing. Read more