- Fri Jan 23 2004 Napster's Fanning has Snocap-ped vision
Napster creator Shawn Fanning is working on new venture aiming to help record labels make money from file swapping.
Posted by John Borland and Stefanie Olsen
- Mon Jan 26 2004 Napster's Fanning has Snocap-ped vision
Shawn Fanning, creator of the once notorious song-swap service, is working on new venture aiming to help record labels make money from file swapping.
Posted by John Borland and Stefanie Olsen
- Wed Feb 1 2006 File-swapping leaders nearing D-day
With record labels' lawsuit threats pending, time left for eDonkey and its peers to make deals is running short.
Posted by John Borland
- Wed Sep 13 2006 File-sharing site eDonkey kicks it
P2P firm agrees to $30 million settlement in copyright case, becomes latest victim of illegal file-sharing crackdown.
Posted by Caroline McCarthy
- Tue Apr 6 2004 Kazaa, eDonkey brace for attack
The file-sharing sites are expecting a distributed denial-of-service attack from new variants of the NetSky worm on Wednesday.
Posted by Munir Kotadia
- Mon Jun 27 2005 Supreme Court rules against file swapping
In unanimous decision, justices say Grokster and others could be held responsible for widespread copyright infringement.
Posted by John Borland
- Sun Aug 28 2005 P2P users traveling by eDonkey
BitTorrent loses its file-swapping crown to its rival, possibly due to pressure by Hollywood studios.
Posted by John Borland
- Tue May 6 2008 Malware outbreak blamed on file-swapped MP3s, MPEGs
Security firm says fake music and movie files downloaded from Limewire and eDonkey instead runs ads on your computer.
Posted by Elinor Mills
- Thu Mar 3 2005 Record deal for Fanning's swap service
Napster founder's Snocap, aiming to turn file-trading into song sales, gains another music industry ally.
Posted by John Borland
- Wed Sep 28 2005 Congress to legislate file swapping?
California senator issues peer-to-peer ultimatum: "Either it's going to be legal, or it isn't going to exist."
Posted by Anne Broache