The Pirate Bay Buyer Suspected of Insider Trading
There was a lot of reaction to the sale of The Pirate Bay. Many wanted their accounts deleted, others merely expressed disappointment. One report, however, points ...
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5 Alternatives to The Pirate Bay
The admins of The Pirate Bay have stressed that in order for the Bay to stay alive, they need to adapt the site to a legitimate one, selling ...
Swedish Judicial System Scrutinized After Pirate Bay Trial
There were plenty online who were arguing that the judicial system in Sweden was corrupt after accusations flew over bias in both the original judge and the judges deciding the ...
The Pirate Bay Receives Court Summons Via FaceBook and Twitter
BREIN may have pretty much lost all of their credibility a long time ago in the eyes of many, but that doesn't seem to stop them from trying to issue ...
Authorities Reiterate Threats to Target SnowTigers Donators, Users
Last week, French authorities used military intelligence to shut down SnowTigers. This week, French authorities said that their investigation found users donating to the website. They ...
French Military Called in to Shut Down SnowTigers.net
There was a major shutdown of a private BitTorrent website recently. The French military was apparently used to shut down Snowtigers. 10 people were arrested and frequent members ...
Swedish Minister Blasted for Applauding Outcome of The Pirate Bay Trial
The guilty verdict of The Pirate Bay happened well over a month ago, but the controversy surrounding the outcome of the initial trial keeps on coming. Recently, ...
Swedish Bank to Freeze Accounts of The Pirate Bay Admins
One of the most talked about trials surrounding file-sharing today took a new twist. The bank in charge of the accounts of The Pirate Bay admins signalled that it ...
Vuze Introduces “Vuze to Go”
Run the popular BitTorrent client from a portable disk drive, and download content from any PC.
Vuze, formerly Azureus, continues to try and create new ways for users of ...
Google Currently Offering Free Web App to Access BitTorrent Trackers
There have been many who compare Google to ThePirateBay. The technical front may be more of a grey area that can be debated back and forth, but the line ...
Mininova Tests Out “Content Recognition System”
BitTorrent tracker site wants to make it "easier for copyright owners to remove torrents that refer to infringing content from Mininova."
Dutch-based BitTorrent tracker site Mininova has announced that it's ...
German Movie Studio Demands $1064 from File-Sharers
Has identified 10,000 IP addresses it says have illegally downloaded its films, sending pre-litigation settlement letters to 500 of them so far.
Constantin Film AG, a major German film production and ...
What Leak? “Wolverine” Rakes in $87 Million
Proves piracy, and even swine flu for that matter, doesn't hurt a good movie,
Last month a workprint of "X-Men:Origins: Wolverine” leaked to BitTorrent, and many in the movie ...
Lawyer – The Pirate Bay’s Legal Demise Could Endanger Google and YouTube
Much to the dismay of Google, there seems to be a movement afloat to compare The Pirate Bay to the ever-present search engine. While many ...
Microsoft Creates Leech-While-You-Sleep BitTorrent Hardware
It could be a private BitTorrent user's dream come true. Imagine your overall ratio being at 0.98 right before you put your computer into sleep mode and waking up ...
BTAccel – the Web-Based BitTorrent Client
Transfer large files to devices that can't run BitTorrent, circumvent network P2P throttling, or use on networks with poor upload capacity.
BTAccel has created a new, web-based BitTorrent client ...
Pirate Bay Trial Verdict: Guilty as Charged
BitTorrent tracker site founders sentenced to a year in prison, and ordered to pay 30 million kronor ($3.6 million USD) in damages to the entertainment industry, but remain defiant, ...
SwarmScreen Increases Privacy for Vuze
Plugin for the BitTorrent client hides real download traffic by connecting to randomly selected torrent trackers, protecting users from newly discovered technique to map out BitTorrent swarms with 86% accuracy....
OneSwarm v0.6 Released
Darknet BitTorrent-based P2P application adds features like secure, point-to-point encrypted chat and more.
Back in February I mentioned how some of the same researchers at the University of ...
FBI Investigates “Wolverine” BitTorrent Leak
Follows 20th Century Fox's warning that the workprint contained watermarks enabling it to find the source and prosecute those responsible.
Ever since I reported last week about how a ...
