FireFox has taken the net by storm since it first appeared on the scene. Nearly ever ‘computer geek’ now uses it as their primary browser. Extensions are a popular way to customize your FireFox. There are also some ‘hacks’ that you can do to improve preformance. We will cover some of them in this post. [...]

aimini P2P sharing software, building your own P2P world! http://www.aimini.com/ A fascinating P2P software, it lets people communicate and collaborate over the Internet and corporate intranets, holding real-time communicatings where they can see, hear, and exchange information with each other. Aimini P2P software allows using PozID, IP, Hostname or URLs address to connect up in [...]

Cabos is Gnutella file sharing program powered by LimeWire. Features Simple sidebar interface Firewall to firewall transfers Proxy transfers Universal Plug ‘N Play iTunes integration Creative Commons integration “What’s New?” searches International searches And more… Change Log Integraded new graphical indicator. Added long filename filter against spam. Fixed core communication for startup & shutdown. Fixed [...]

As Microsoft readies the next version of its Windows operating system, called Vista, the software giant is building in unprecedented levels of safeguards against video piracy. For the first time, the Windows operating system will wall off some audio and video processes almost completely from users and outside programmers, in hopes of making them harder [...]

Up until now, Gmail accounts were available by invitation only. Google let the service spread gradually and virally, giving each existing member a few additional invitations to extend. At one point, people were actually selling these invitations on eBay. As of Monday, however, all that has changed. Now anyone can get a Gmail account — [...]

Ever heard the old joke about the two psychiatrists who pass in a hallway? One says, “Hello there.” The other thinks, “I wonder what he meant by that?” In high-tech circles, that’s pretty much what people are saying about Google these days. If you hadn’t noticed, Google is no longer just an Internet search tool; [...]

Apple Computer is preparing a major announcement next week, dropping hints of something as critical to the company’s future as the release of the original iPod in 2001. The company sent an invitation to reporters on Monday morning for a “special event” being held Sept. 7 in San Francisco. “1,000 songs in your pocket changed [...]

LOS ANGELES — A man who ran an Internet file-sharing hub where computer users could swap movie, music and software files has pleaded guilty to grand theft, prosecutors said Friday. Jed Frederick Kobles, 34, pleaded guilty to a single felony count. His conviction represents the first in a criminal Internet file-sharing case in the state, [...]

Napster, the first easy-to-share P2P file sharing network, was all the rage in the late 1990s before the record industry cracked down and drove it into bankruptcy. While the morality of Napster system is still topic of big debate, it role in the proliferation of broadband cannot be denied. Consumer, tired of downloading files switched [...]

Cambridge, England – CacheLogic, Ltd. – a world leader in Peer-to-Peer traffic management and network intelligence solutions – today published an updated analysis of worldwide Peer-to- Peer (P2P) traffic detailing the worldwide breakdown of P2P file trading networks. The study confirms that eDonkey 2000 has overtaken BitTorrent™ to become the world’s largest P2P file trading [...]

What if Google  wanted to give Wi-Fi access to everyone in America? And what if it had technology capable of targeting advertising to a user’s precise location? The gatekeeper of the world’s information could become one of the globe’s biggest Internet providers and one of its most powerful ad sellers, basically supplanting telecoms in one [...]

Its official The-RealWorld.de is no more. This may leave many of its users scratching their heads wondering where they are to get links to their favorite shows now. Digitaltopia will attempt to help those poor lost souls out with our official ‘Top RealWorld.de Alternatives. Coming in respective last place is ED2K-it.com TV section of their [...]

A scheme that would shift the cost of digital music from users to Internet service providers is gaining international support. August 26, 2005 Though legal forms of digital distribution of music like iTunes and Rhapsody that charge users to listen to songs are gaining steam, some experts propose a more radical system for collecting revenues: [...]

Norman Zada is CEO of Perfect 10, which publishes a print magazine and a subscription-only Web site showing nude photos of models under exclusive contracts. On Wednesday, his lawyers asked a U.S. District Court in Los Angeles to order Google to stop showing images of Perfect 10 models. Zada sued Google in November 2004, after [...]

Digital-music companies and music publishers have reached an impasse in royalty negotiations, clouding the future of online subscription services such as those from Yahoo, RealNetworks and Napster. The two sides have been negotiating on and off for years over the amount of money that songwriters and music publishers should get from these subscription plans, which [...]

The stereotypical question one gets asked at the beginning of a new school year is, "What did you do during your summer vacation?" Me? I’ve spent a good part of the summer working on an agreement to bring a commercial music downloading service from Napster to the students living in residence halls at the University [...]

Allllrighty Zeropaiders, we have a WORLD PREMIERE EXCLUSIVE video from a local San Diego artist, Adrian Marquis. He chose to drop the video for his new single, “Pimp My Ride” here on Zeropaid, for FREE with NO DRM. Adrian’s DJ, DJ Matty A is in the video wearing this Zeropaid shirt. Be the first viewer [...]

Sylvia Price has given up her battle to prevent the record industry imposing a 4,000 fine after her daughter illegally downloaded music from the web. The 53-year-old, who lives in Springbank, Cheltenham, hired a solicitor to fight the case against the British Phonographic Industry but now says she can’t afford to take it through the [...]

It’s not news that the main reason the movie and television industries are wary of BitTorrent is that they’re freaked out by the music industry’s experience with piracy. Although they see the economic advantages of P2P distribution, they’re concerned that once they put their stuff out there, even wrapped in triple layers of kryptonite DRM, [...]

With the recent release of Google Talk, it’s no surprise that Skype has fired back with some “Home Grown” technology of its own. Yesterday, in a Skype PR there is mention of 2 new technologies about to be unveiled by Skype, I will go over both of them in this article. SkypeWeb – this seems [...]