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Comcast on the hot seat over BitTorrent

March 4, 2008 With its handling of file-sharing traffic under scrutiny, the ISP and its foes answer to the FCC on broadband practices. TAGS: Comcast Corp., BitTorrent, file-sharing, P2P, seat, foe, broadband, Internet Service Provider, practice

Harnessing the power of P2P

January 24, 2008 It may have gotten a bad rap, but peer-to-peer technology is increasingly used as a legitimate distribution tool for high-bandwidth applications like video. TAGS: P2P, Pando Networks, Telefonica, Verizon Communications, Internet Service Provider, BitTorrent, service provider, file-sharing, Internet service, cable company, AT&T Corp., solution, researcher, video, U.S.

File-sharing furor for Comcast

October 26, 2007 The ISP finds itself at the center of a controversy over the handling of file-sharing traffic. TAGS: Comcast Corp., BitTorrent, file-sharing, Internet Service Provider, P2P, CEO

Lindows routes OS over file-sharing networks

March 4, 2004 The company takes a peer-to-peer approach with its open-source operating system, and marks down the price to boot. TAGS: Linspire, file-sharing network, file-sharing, P2P, BitTorrent, open source, operating system, Linux, server

Recording industry shows how to lose by winning

October 17, 2007 As it seeks to fight digital theft, intellectual-property expert Nancy Prager says the music business is waging the wrong campaign. TAGS: RIAA, plaintiff, court, damage, P2P, file-sharing, outcome, campaign, opinion, Kazaa, owner, intellectual property, song, organization, music

Comcast, BitTorrent bury the hatchet

March 28, 2008 After months of sparring, the companies say they've found common ground--and maybe even a way to make both ISPs and file sharers happy. TAGS: BitTorrent, Comcast Corp., blog, Internet Service Provider, Declan McCullagh, copyright law, file-sharing, P2P, broadband

Leaked e-mails reveal MediaDefender's antipiracy woes

September 20, 2007 Messages portray a company overwhelmed by file-swapping community and skepticism from entertainment executives.MediaDefender is wake-up call for entertainment sector TAGS: antipiracy, file-sharing, music industry, P2P file sharing, entertainment, Napster Inc., file-swapping, P2P, e-mail, Sony Corp., security

FTC focuses on file swapping

December 15, 2004 Two-day workshop will look at consumer risks, copyright implications of peer-to-peer technology. TAGS: workshop, file-sharing, P2P, file-swapping, risk, Apple Computer

Lime Wire upgrades P2P software

May 18, 2004 The file-sharing company assures users that version 4.0 of its software is completely free of spyware. TAGS: LimeWire, spyware, file-sharing, P2P

Democrats: Colleges must police copyright, or else

November 10, 2007 Top congressional Democrats put pressure on colleges and universities to stamp out peer-to-peer piracy or lose financial aid for all their students. TAGS: university, college, Audible Magic, student, Democrat, P2P, file-sharing, Napster Inc., president, letter, entertainment

British ISPs stand firm after file-sharing ruling

July 11, 2007 Internet service providers maintain they should not be liable for illegal P2P file-sharing over their networks. TAGS: Internet Service Provider, file-sharing, U.K., representative, Internet service, service provider, P2P

Doing battle over file sharing

August 24, 2004 Foes of copyright bill offer a less threatening alternative. Also: Campus clampdown said to be paying off. TAGS: P2P, file-sharing, Service Pack 2, Apple iTunes

EarthLink tests file-sharing program

September 16, 2004 ISP taps Internet phone technology as core of expansive peer-to-peer network vision. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., P2P, file-sharing, vision, Internet phone, R&D, voice, Internet Service Provider, software company, video, server

State AGs warn file-sharing companies

August 5, 2004 Top state cops cite child porn users and privacy, copyright concerns in critical letter to P2P firms. TAGS: entertainment company, file-sharing, P2P, attorney, P2P file sharing, letter, entertainment, privacy, consulting, intellectual property, state, CEO

Windows update hits file-sharing networks

August 10, 2004 Peer-to-peer advocates say the technology is about more than just swapping copyrighted music and video. Really. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Update, Service Pack 2, P2P, file-sharing, Induce Act, file-sharing network, violation, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, security, video

FTC testimony highlights file-sharing dangers

May 6, 2004 A consumer protection official tells Congress that P2P networks can expose consumers, including children, to unsolicited content such as pornography. TAGS: testimony, file-sharing, porn, information privacy, P2P, filter, children

Record labels tout program to disable swapping

September 22, 2005 Digital File Check program gives parents and employers a tool for removing file-sharing software from their computers. TAGS: employer, file-sharing, copyright law, RIAA, P2P, movies, music

Morpheus upgrade aims for P2P unity

February 3, 2004 StreamCast Networks releases Morpheus 4, an update to the peer-to-peer software that's meant to be a hub for a wide range of file-sharing networks. TAGS: StreamCast Networks, Morpheus, P2P, file-sharing network, file-sharing, antivirus

FTC warns about file trading, spyware

July 30, 2003 The Federal Trade Commission issues a brief consumer warning about potential privacy concerns surrounding file-swapping software and spyware. TAGS: file-trading, file-sharing, spyware, file-swapping, computer user, P2P, legislator, RIAA, agency

EMI offers music catalog to Mashboxx

July 28, 2006 Yet-to-launch legal P2P network hopes to succeed with label-supported version of traditional file-sharing model. TAGS: P2P, EMI Group Plc., Gnutella, label, iMesh, file-sharing, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, song, fee, music
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