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BitTorrent piracy increases sales of ‘leaked’ albums: study
18 May 14:12 GMT

… University researcher shows that BitTorrent helps increase the sales … University economist shows that BitTorrent piracy slightly boosts sales … on the effect of BitTorrent downloads of leaked albums, … that are uploaded to BitTorrent sites after their commercial …
BitTorrent Piracy Boosts Music Sales, Says Study
17 May 18:14 GMT

… pre-release leaks of albums onto BitTorrent search sites actually increase the … on the largest dedicated music bittorrent tracker. "I isolate the …
Wil Wheaton: BitTorrent Isn't Only For Piracy
17 May 00:48 GMT

… 't quite right. Yes, bittorrent has a lot of great … we think legal bittorrent usage is the majority of bittorrent traffic, or …
IP Address Does Not Even ID a State, Judge Decides in Landmark BitTorrent Lawsuit
16 May 23:43 GMT
BitTorrent not always piracy, says Wil Wheaton
16 May 17:02 GMT

… ignoring legal uses of BitTorrent. Using his download of … example, Wheaton argues that BitTorrent saves time and resources. … . Kirion on techdirt.com BitTorrent helps sales Through using … .com Wheaton compares blocking BitTorrent to closing freeways because …
Pirate Pay Blocks BitTorrent Sharing. Is it Illegal DOS?
16 May 11:38 GMT

… the system is to confuse BitTorrent clients to keep them from …
Microsoft Funds Russian BitTorrent Blocker 'Pirate Pay'
16 May 09:54 GMT

… develop a way to block BitTorrent downloads. The tool, called … seeding fake data throughout the BitTorrent network, frustrating downloaders in the … the real solution to the BitTorrent piracy problem won't …
Startup Pirate Pay To Stop BitTorrent Traffic
15 May 11:17 GMT

… Pay, aims to kill all BitTorrent traffic and bring the … distribution of copyrighted material on BitTorrent, managing to successfully stop … was able to stop BitTorrent traffic if needed. The … allows owners to attack existing BitTorrent swarms, thus making it …
Counting Crows: BitTorrent is the New Radio
15 May 09:55 GMT

… band Counting Crows is embracing BitTorrent rather than suing every user … share the same view of BitTorrent that the recording industry expresses … biggest -- artist to use BitTorrent's promotional program. The … offer a promotional bundle on BitTorrent for free. The bundle includes …
Microsoft invests in startup BitTorrent piracy-killer company
14 May 20:04 GMT

… technology to kill BitTorrent based file sharing by attacking BitTorrent swarms, making … number of servers to flood BitTorrent clients with specific fake information … practically impossible to stop all BitTorrent sources of copyright content, especially …
Microsoft-Funded BitTorrent Disruptor Won't Make Pirates Pay, But Might Break The Law
14 May 19:36 GMT

But can't Microsoft claim that any "accidental" disruption of Linux ISO torrents is legitimate protection of Microsoft's IP? After all, Microsoft has managed to twist the arms of various companies so that they sign patent extortion …
Microsoft invests in startup BitTorrent killer company
14 May 17:43 GMT

… technology to kill BitTorrent based file sharing by attacking BitTorrent swarms, making … number of servers to flood BitTorrent clients with specific fake information … practically impossible to stop all BitTorrent sources of copyright content, especially …
Microsoft invests in Pirate Pay, wants to stop BitTorrent traffic
14 May 17:14 GMT

… the services highly unreliable. Today, BitTorrent has taken over what Napster … program that can disrupt the BitTorrent process flow. The idea sounds … is an attempt to combat BitTorrent, but until they figure out …
How The Counting Crows Learned To Stop Worrying and Love BitTorrent
14 May 17:11 GMT

… reconnect with the music, and BitTorrent’s massive install base pushes … , Executive Director of Marketing at Bit Torrent, notes that free music users … International Federation the Phonographic Industry, BitTorrent users are 31% more likely … DJ himself, is emphatic that Bit Torrent can find the way to …
Counting Crows Releases BitTorrent Music Bundle and Announces New Tour
14 May 17:07 GMT

… City Blues Festival Additional BitTorrent Promotion Details BitTorrent will promote the Bundle … both Counting Crows (@CountingCrows) and BitTorrent (@BitTorrent) or track the designated hashtag … Academy and many others. About BitTorrent BitTorrent is one of the world …
Experts cast doubt on Pirate Pay's BitTorrent killing claims
14 May 16:58 GMT

… to online piracy by blocking BitTorrent websites. Last week, Pirate Pay … way to effectively attack existing BitTorrent clusters, making them inaccessible for … is, I would fully expect BitTorrent software to be modified to …
Microsoft-funded 'Pirate Pay' takes aim at BitTorrent piracy
14 May 16:45 GMT

… created a way to attack “BitTorrent swarms,” or groups of computers … to track and shut down BitTorrent traffic of copyrighted materials. The … only ones working to tackle BitTorrent piracy.
Startup uses DDOS to confuse BitTorrent sites
14 May 15:09 GMT

… traffic management application to confuse BitTorrent nodes so users can… other BitTorrent nodes and succeeded. Since the technology works by confusing BitTorrent …
Microsoft Invests in Russian BitTorrent Killer: But It May Not Be Legal
14 May 15:00 GMT

Microsoft has invested a small sum in a Russian start up company that claims to have developed an application that can kill piracy over BitTorrents. The problems with it are firstly that it’s very difficult to see that it will scale and secondly, it seems …
Microsoft funded startup aims to kill BitTorrent traffic
13 May 13:34 GMT
Verizon Won't Identify Alleged BitTorrent Pirates
12 May 17:28 GMT

… Wiley and Sons concerning alleged BitTorrent pirates. TorrentFreak reports that Verizon … currently filing suit against alleged BitTorrent pirates based on obtained IP … the company is saying that BitTorrent downloads linked to an IP …

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