File Sharing & P2P
Study: Other network traffic surpassing P-to-P growth
Peer-to-peer file sharing is still growing, but streaming video and other download services are making up an increasing proportion of Internet traffic, according to new research.Chinese democracy meets US justice
Yesterday, FBI agents raided the Los Angeles home of 27-year-old blogger Kevin Cogill and arrested him. Cogill's crime? He uploaded nine unreleased tracks from the upcoming Guns N' Roses album to his blog.Study: LimeWire still top P2P software; uTorrent #2
LimeWire, a grizzled veteran of the peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing scene, remains the most popular software for exchanging music, video and software -- much of it pirated -- through the Internet, according to a study released Wednesday.Comcast vs. BitTorrent
US cable TV giant and Internet service provider Comcast has been accused of blocking -- or at least throttling -- traffic from subscribers trying to share files through the popular BitTorrent peer-to-peer network.Beleaguered BitTorrent search engine shuts down
Expensive legal battles have caused TorrentSpy, the search engine for the BitTorrent file-sharing service, to shut down.UK Govt, ISPs, recording industry collaborate to combat file-sharing
The UK Government, the recording and film industry, and six of the UK's biggest ISPs are collaborating to fight illegal file sharing.
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