iMesh 5.0
iMesh 5.0 – 100% CLEAN. NO Spyware, NO Adware, NO Popups.
Simultaneously connect to Kazaa and Gnutella, so you get more results than Kazaa, Limewire and all the rest.
Get Accelerated downloads with SuperCharged connections.
Search for Music and Videos on iMesh from within Internet Explorer!
Enjoy an enhanced media player.
Have fun with an all new [...]
GNUnet 0.66 windows anonymous filesharing
GNUnet 0.66 windows anonymous filesharing
is a framework for secure peer-to-peer networking that does not use any centralized or otherwise trusted services. A first service implemented on top of the networking layer allows anonymous censorship-resistant file-sharing. GNUnet uses a simple, excess-based economic model to allocate resources. Peers in GNUnet monitor each others [...]
Macrovision Unveils New Copy Protection Suite
Whether we speak of SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative), CSS (Content Scrambling System) or SunnComm’s MediaMax, copy-protection technology has suffered a series of embarrassing setbacks. So much to the point when a typical file-trader is presented with the news that Macrovision has implemented a new protection technology, the event is usually met with [...]
Warez P2P Claims 2 Million
After slow but steady growth, the then predominantly Ares network reached 100,000 users this time last year. It was a major event for the small network, which had previously stumbled alongside Piolet in the small network market.
With help from the Warez P2P client, the network had grown to 300,000 less than three months later. The [...]
IBM Introduces New Low-Priced POWER5 Server Based on Linux
IBM today announced it will offer a new, low-priced IBM POWER5™ processor-based server running the Linux® operating system (OS). The introduction of the IBM eServer™ OpenPower™ 710 marks IBM’s continued commitment to extend POWER5 performance for Linux environments to companies of all sizes.
The powerful new IBM eServer OpenPower 710 provides a [...]
Music industry boss defends file-sharing lawsuits
The global music industry is fighting a determined war on piracy, suing thousands of persistent violators from teachers to managing directors, its trade association says.
“None of this makes us feel wonderful,” John Kennedy, chairman and chief executive of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, said.
“For years, we sat back whilst our music was wantonly [...]
Meet eXeem. And Cydoor.
Rumours that eXeem, the replacement for SuprNova, comes with adware called Cydoor that actually installs advertisements on users’ hard drives and pulls them up when the eXeem opens, are true.
In other words, Cydoor gets free access to your hard-drive and, by implication, everything that’s in it.
“The Cydoor Network allows online advertisers to target, optimize and [...]
Ontario Cybercops
The Ontario government on Canada is introducing interactive software meant to educate Grade 7 and 8 students about Net predators and child pornographers.
Called CYBERCOPS, it, “provides scenarios based on real-life incidents to help students recognize tricks predators use to lure unsuspecting victims,” community safety and correctional services minister Monte Kwinter says, according to CTV.
When police [...]
MPAA Crackdown Catches Web Hosts
According to reports released Monday, two Web hosting companies based in Dallas, Texas were caught up in the Motion Picture Association of America’s crackdown on Web site and server operators involved in the illegal online distribution of movies and television content.
Hosting providers The Planet Internet Services and Layered Technologies were host to sites and servers [...]
Grokster Gets a Date With Supreme Court
Court to revisit whether peer-to-peer networks are liable for users’ copyright violations.
The U.S. Supreme Court has set March 29 as the date for oral arguments on whether companies providing peer-to-peer file-trading software should be held responsible for copyright infringement committed by users of their products.
Ongoing Fight
The arguments are part of a long-playing case pitting a [...]
