The Bridge 1.02 released !
This is what the community was waiting for : it is finally here! The 1.02 version of The Bridge (reviewed) will be available October 30th, at 2h00 pm, Montreal/New York time.
Willing to improve the quality of the service we provide, we have taken into account many comments and suggestions to create the 1.02 version of [...]
Riaa Loses Debate By 256 votes to 72
RIAA chairmam* and CEO Hilary Rosen suffered a heavy defeat at the Oxford Union last week, when the motion she was proposing, “This House believes that the free music mentality is a threat to the future of music,” was rejected by 256 votes to 72. The Oxford Union, you may recall, is the debating club [...]
Rolling Stone slams label execs
Pop music magazine Rolling Stone purchased a stinging ad in yesterday’s New York Times, in which it sarcastically congratulated record labels for what the magazine sees as anti-consumer behavior.
The recording industry, engaged in battles over “peer-to-peer” file sharing of copyrighted music, and royalty issues over streaming Internet radio stations, has been the target of widespread [...]
EMI, Audible Magic ink anti-piracy deal
EMI Recorded Music on Tuesday agreed to use audio fingerprinting technology from Audible Magic to identify and track licensed and unlicensed online usage of its song catalog.
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Filenavigator 4.0B1
I happend to check up on the filenavigator site and I noticed a new beta. This versin has been rewritten for the ground up…heres the short list they supplied:
1. Multiple search windows
2. Search filtering. (The ability to screen out results like *.vbs, etc)
3. Architecture for multi-source downloads in place (Not active yet)
4. Explorer view [...]
Koala DC v0.4 Released!
Main features of Koala DC:
- client for Direct Connect protocol;
- it works with DC, DC++ & other DC clients;
- flexible GUI;
- multi-hub connections – connect to more than one hub at a time;
- added search page for every connected hub;
- low level socket connections visibility (after socket connection showed user as “unknown”, after handshaking – [...]
Freenet 0.5 Released!!!
From the Freenet Homepage:
After over a year of development, several rewrites of various parts of the code, and dramatic enhancements to every aspect of operation, the First new stable release of Freenet in over 14 months is finally ready. Thanks go to the developers, our patient users, Freesite authors, and everyone else that contributed. In [...]
DIVX/DVD player to be released this month!
DivXNetworks, Inc, the company that created the revolutionary DivX video compression, and KiSS Technology, a Scandinavian manufacturer of DVD products throughout the world, announced that the DP-450 from KiSS Technology is the first DVD player to offer compatibility with certain versions of DivX video technology.
The KiSS DP-450, set for release in late October, will enable [...]
FileShare 1.0 Released!!
The New Version of FileShare, the Final Version, has been released. Fixes and additions include:
– 1KB Transfer Bug fixed.
– Timestamps changed to record [HH:MM PM/AM].
– Search Window now no longer records duplicate search terms.
– Message Window bottom bar is now right-clickable.
– Queue system saving [...]
Toadnode 3.0.2 released
Toadnode is another Gnutella client, actually one of the oldest around.
Coming out after ages of sleep, this great new versions offers an implemented interface, together as all the nice previous features and a new GnutellaWebCache support (one of the most important recent addictions to the network).
Other features include dozens of bug fixes, a new media [...]
