Try out our all-new iMesh 5 for great features that promise an even better file sharing experience. Multi-networking – you can now use iMesh to search simultaneously on other file-sharing networks such as Gnutella and eDonkey, instantly expanding the P2P community and giving you access to even more sources. Totally New User Interface – iMesh [...]

KDrive provides a secure way to transfer files between machines. Users can create secure groups for chatting and distributing files. Communications wether chatting as a group, or directly between two users is encrypted. New this version- File transfers are encrypted. Download KDrive 0.23 (here)

In the file library you can now choose for each individual file whether to share this file or not. You can also choose a default (sharing or not) for new files. In some cases it occured that Zultrax did not want to start because of a corrupted Zultrax.dat file. This is fixed. The installation program [...]

After 150,000 Submissions (Kountze, Texas) – After four months of gathering survey data, Warez.com is now releasing the results of the “The Great File Trading Survey”. The 20 question survey was launched on February 1st during the NFL SuperBowl to gather file sharing habits from around the world. The goal was to eliminate or verify [...]

Some interesting things have been happening lately with music downloading. Today, the digital tracking and security firm BayTSP released its monthly stats on peer-to-peer music and film downloading and reported that the number of users on the Kazaa network averaged 2.7m in May, down from 2.9m in April. Further, rival network eDonkey averaged some 2.2m [...]

Excerpt from a Washington Post interview with Marc Andreeson: Cynthia L. Webb: You mentioned Napster and Kazaa in a list of some of the information distribution channels that have been hot on the Net. What do you think is the biggest challenge to P2P services? Despite a slew of lawsuits by the RIAA, people are [...]

PC Advisor readers sound off by Guy Dixon As the UK prepares itself for next week’s arrival of Apple’s online song shop iTunes, more than half of the 882 respondents to a recent poll by PC Advisor magazine expressed considerable reservations about the growing crop of legal download music services. Roxio’s rehabilitated Napster online music [...]

The System Crasher Nonprofit Recording Collective is the brainchild of decibels, former guitarist for Macrophage. Started in his bedroom, it has grown into a new ideal about how music can be marketed and distributed. We start with the premises that the music industry in its current form is unfair to both artists and listeners, and [...]

The number of music tracks available through file-sharing networks has fallen 27 per cent compared to the same period last year. The figures from the International Federation for the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) show there are 800m illegally copied songs or files available compared to 1.1bn in June last year. The research claims the number of [...]

A 23-year-old man has become the first music sharer to be successfully convicted in Germany for uploading songs to Kazaa. And expect more such cases across Europe, the International Federation of Phonographic Industries (IFPI) warned today. The unnamed German was fined €8000 ($9814/£5351) for making thousands of songs available to other Kazaa users. He must [...]

The BPI are playing down Tuesday’s statement made by the IFPI that lawsuits in the UK are inevitable.“We are prepared to go down the legal route if needed – and we will,” Matt Phillips, BPI spokesman, told Slyck News. So far, the BPI has stood on neutral ground when asked about lawsuits against individuals downloading [...]

Program : BitTornado Version : 0.3.2 Homepage : http://www.bittornado.com Download : http://bittornado.com/download.html >UPnP fixed and expanded >Many bugs fixed >Fast-resume, file priority system >Automatically saves stats and some client settings >Still no new GUI, been working on the engine >Various new features

Program : BTQueue Version : 0.0.8 Homepage : http://btqueue.sourceforge.net Download : http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=104734 What is BTQueue? — BTQueue is an alternative BitTorrent client for professional users who do not want beautiful and complex GUI. Instead, they only concern about performance and usability. BTQueue is a console-based BT client with queue functionalities running on top of BitTornado. [...]

Now there is a way to get your warez, mp3z, etc emailed to your AOL account, so you can download them at your leisure. No more worries about disconnects upsetting the file transfers, and no more queues. Download them along with your emails. Resource: http://www.aolirc.ath.cx/frames.html

From ExoSee Serverless, users/communities oriented Shared folders eXplorer Chat and messages exchange between users 100% Peer-To-Peer Direct request/answer-Download between your Pc and The Remote Pc Password-protected private folder Other Features No Ads , no Spywares, 100% clean Search by file extention or by key-word Browse and eXplore users shared folders Direct contact with user Chat, [...]

The music industry is preparing a new wave of lawsuits against the most prolific Internet song-swappers. On Tuesday, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) said that it will sue 24 individuals in Denmark for trading music files online and that Britain, France and Sweden could be added to the list of target countries. [...]

Program : DC-GUI Version : 0.3.2 Homepage : http://dcgui.berlios.de Download : http://freshmeat.net/projects/dcgui-qt/?branch_id=22583&release_id=162947 About: DCGUI-QT is a QT GUI Direct Connect file sharing client. Release focus: Major bugfixes Changes: A memory leak in the transfer view was fixed, some compilation errors were resolved (a test for lrint was added to the configure script), and upload/download speeds [...]

Despite being late to the game, Apple is planning to muscle in on the European music download market, perhaps as early as the 15th June. Apple blames the late arrival on red tape generated by the music labels in Europe. Confirmation of the launch is due at a news conference in London on the 15th [...]

Mercora is a new P2P application that allows users to share songs without actually downloading them. The files on your computer are streamed over the net allowing users to listen. Started by a former McAfee CEO, Mercora has acquired licenses to allow the legal use of this technology. Likewise, it also shares pictures, and videos [...]

Apple Computer unveiled on Monday a $129 device that acts as both a portable wireless base station and a way to stream music throughout the home. The AirPort Express, due in July, features both analog and digital music outputs to connect to speakers or sound systems. The device also plugs directly into a wall outlet, [...]