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Rhapsody Music Service Gets a Overhaul

Posted by: jmet, 06:14, July 1, 2008

Rhapsody digital music service is getting a face lift by removing DRM from their songs and allowing it to play on any device ... More


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Napster is Back...Again

Posted by: jmet, 09:26, May 21, 2008

Napster opens the words biggest MP3 download store with over 6 million songs ... More


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2 Legit to Quit

Posted by: jmet, 03:43, April 15, 2008

Popular BitTorrent site, YouTorrent, announces it will only index sites that have licensed content ... More



New survey says file sharing could drop up to 70% if so called "pirates" got cease and desist letters from Speculated Results

posted by: jmet, 03:48, March 5, 2008

New survey says file sharing could drop up to 70% if so called "pirates" got cease and desist letters from

Beginning January 27th, Amazon.com will offer DRM-Free MP3's worldwide DRM-Free Music

posted by: jmet, 01:55, January 30, 2008

Beginning January 27th, Amazon.com will offer DRM-Free MP3's worldwide

Take one down, pass it around, 99 BitTorrent sites waiting to launch They Will Always Come Back

posted by: jmet, 04:26, October 30, 2007

Take one down, pass it around, 99 BitTorrent sites waiting to launch

Ad-supported music service SpiralFrog has announced an agreement with Sony/ATV which will make the publisher's music available for free via its Web site SpiralFrog Lands Big Fish

posted by: jmet, 02:49, October 23, 2007

Ad-supported music service SpiralFrog has announced an agreement with Sony/ATV which will make the publisher's music available for free via its Web site

Comcast has come up with technology to halt the flow of torrents and other types of file sharing traffic Comcast Says No to File Sharing

posted by: jmet, 04:45, October 20, 2007

Comcast has come up with technology to halt the flow of torrents and other types of file sharing traffic

Usually when people think of BitTorrent, they think of piracy, well not anymore Streaming Piracy

posted by: jmet, 05:53, October 10, 2007

Usually when people think of BitTorrent, they think of piracy, well not anymore

The RIAA puts a win under its belt after winning its case against Jammie Thomas and making her pay $222,000 in fines One Down, More to Go

posted by: jmet, 02:17, October 6, 2007

The RIAA puts a win under its belt after winning its case against Jammie Thomas and making her pay $222,000 in fines

SpiralFrog is its name and challenging iTunes is its game, opening with about 800,000 songs it hopes to knock Steve Job's out of the music empire race Frogs Hope to Croak iTunes to Death

posted by: jmet, 04:45, September 19, 2007

SpiralFrog is its name and challenging iTunes is its game, opening with about 800,000 songs it hopes to knock Steve Job's out of the music empire race

The crew over at Pirate Bay has reopened suprnova.org, which was at one time the leader of BitTorrent sites SuprNova.org Returns

posted by: jmet, 02:46, August 23, 2007

The crew over at Pirate Bay has reopened suprnova.org, which was at one time the leader of BitTorrent sites

HTTP makes a inside move to slip past the P2P traffic HTTP •VS• P2P

posted by: jmet, 03:20, June 20, 2007

HTTP makes a inside move to slip past the P2P traffic

According to the RIAA & MPAA, piracy has a equivalent value to such heinous crimes and burglary and robbery and should be punished the same in their eyes Piracy Worse than Burglary or Robbery

posted by: jmet, 03:53, June 19, 2007

According to the RIAA & MPAA, piracy has a equivalent value to such heinous crimes and burglary and robbery and should be punished the same in their eyes

Amazon.com has intentions of creating a digital music download center where all music will be DRM free DRM Free Music Downloads

posted by: jmet, 00:59, May 17, 2007

Amazon.com has intentions of creating a digital music download center where all music will be DRM free

It appears pirated versions of the new Sony film "Spider-Man 3" have begun appearing on the streets of Beijing for a $1 each, but not according to Sony Pirated Version of Spider-Man 3 Out ... Or Not

posted by: jmet, 04:56, April 26, 2007

It appears pirated versions of the new Sony film "Spider-Man 3" have begun appearing on the streets of Beijing for a $1 each, but not according to Sony

cGrid in the new tool in the war against piracy that can boot users off the network in real-time if it suspects that they are engaging in P2P file sharing, or even if they are using so-called darknets P2P Killer

posted by: jmet, 03:12, March 14, 2007

cGrid in the new tool in the war against piracy that can boot users off the network in real-time if it suspects that they are engaging in P2P file sharing, or even if they are using so-called darknets

Today Wal-Mart stores started offering movie and TV program downloads on its website Wal-Mart Offers Online Downloading

posted by: jmet, 13:59, February 7, 2007

Today Wal-Mart stores started offering movie and TV program downloads on its website

The low down on how pirates work and how rich they are getting selling knock offs of everything from DVD's to watches The Real Scoop on Piracy

posted by: jmet, 13:21, January 3, 2007

The low down on how pirates work and how rich they are getting selling knock offs of everything from DVD's to watches

The next generation DVD format war between Blu-Ray and HD-DVD is over We Have a WINNER!

posted by: jmet, 08:57, December 27, 2006

The next generation DVD format war between Blu-Ray and HD-DVD is over

Azureus has decided to broaden its horizons from just BitBorrent clients to include a video sharing site called "Zudeo" YouTube in High Definition

posted by: jmet, 03:44, December 6, 2006

Azureus has decided to broaden its horizons from just BitBorrent clients to include a video sharing site called "Zudeo"

The BitTorrent site has landed a few allies in the hardware department with storage devices, wired and wireless routers, and media servers all pre-programmed with Torrent sharing abilities BitTorrent Hardware

posted by: jmet, 13:17, October 24, 2006

The BitTorrent site has landed a few allies in the hardware department with storage devices, wired and wireless routers, and media servers all pre-programmed with Torrent sharing abilities

Will they go down with the rest or stay alive to be the best Limewire Countersues the RIAA

posted by: jmet, 11:07, September 27, 2006

Will they go down with the rest or stay alive to be the best

Bill Gates and his buddies are bringing you "Soapbox", a service that will rival YouTube Microsoft ~VS~ YouTube

posted by: jmet, 14:08, September 19, 2006

Bill Gates and his buddies are bringing you "Soapbox", a service that will rival YouTube

The software eDonkey was taken to the cleaners by the RIAA for over $25 million dollars No More "Hee-Hawww"

posted by: jmet, 00:32, September 15, 2006

The software eDonkey was taken to the cleaners by the RIAA for over $25 million dollars

An effective video for educating students about the consequences of illegally downloading copyrighted materials developed by the RIAA RIAA Guilt Trip Video

posted by: jmet, 10:27, August 24, 2006

An effective video for educating students about the consequences of illegally downloading copyrighted materials developed by the RIAA

The same old reason the RIAA is going after everything and everybody, copyright infringement Limewire Sued by the RIAA

posted by: jmet, 10:18, August 6, 2006

The same old reason the RIAA is going after everything and everybody, copyright infringement

If so, then you might want to do a virus scan Do You Use KaZaA

posted by: jmet, 09:38, August 3, 2006

If so, then you might want to do a virus scan

BT is now offering a service where you can download a movie the same day as the DVD release date Download New Movies

posted by: jmet, 12:40, July 27, 2006

BT is now offering a service where you can download a movie the same day as the DVD release date

RIAA is telling people to use P2P programs to download their music RIAA Has Lost Their Mind

posted by: jmet, 11:47, July 27, 2006

RIAA is telling people to use P2P programs to download their music

YouTube videos account for 60 percent of all videos watched online, now that says something YouTube is Leading the Way

posted by: jmet, 12:36, July 17, 2006

YouTube videos account for 60 percent of all videos watched online, now that says something

The movie studios have collaborated with their enemy "BitTorrent" on selling TV shows and movies Who Would Think It?

posted by: jmet, 14:47, July 11, 2006

The movie studios have collaborated with their enemy "BitTorrent" on selling TV shows and movies

Doesn't do any good to fight the RIAA if you can't pay the server bill BitTorrent in Financial Trouble

posted by: jmet, 13:44, July 6, 2006

Doesn't do any good to fight the RIAA if you can't pay the server bill

Some minor improvements and bug fixes were made UltraISO Updates to Version 8.1.2.1625

posted by: jmet, 00:45, July 2, 2006

Some minor improvements and bug fixes were made

The police have more than a 100 of their servers and won't give them back Police Keeps PirateBay's Servers

posted by: jmet, 03:15, July 1, 2006

The police have more than a 100 of their servers and won't give them back

Download and watch your favorite TV shows with iTunes MTV Sells Video on iTunes

posted by: jmet, 03:42, June 30, 2006

Download and watch your favorite TV shows with iTunes

BitComet has released a new version due to a bug found in previous version BitComet Update

posted by: jmet, 03:31, June 30, 2006

BitComet has released a new version due to a bug found in previous version

BitTorrent is developing a video download website to distribute movies online BitTorrent Now Streams Video

posted by: jmet, 00:17, June 29, 2006

BitTorrent is developing a video download website to distribute movies online

Recording companies have sued the makers of XM radio XM Radio = Piracy

posted by: jmet, 00:03, June 28, 2006

Recording companies have sued the makers of XM radio

What will be your choice Buy DVD's or Pay-Per-Download

posted by: jmet, 05:31, June 27, 2006

What will be your choice

BitTorrent has released a new version BitTorrent Update

posted by: jmet, 00:29, June 24, 2006

BitTorrent has released a new version

The DivX 6.2.5 Codec is out with many performance quality enhancements DivX 6 Codec Update

posted by: jmet, 01:38, June 16, 2006

The DivX 6.2.5 Codec is out with many performance quality enhancements

Well, not really stopped, more like contained RIAA Claims File Swapping Has Stopped

posted by: jmet, 13:22, June 15, 2006

Well, not really stopped, more like contained

The best multi-media player out it claims BS.Player 2.0 Just Released

posted by: jmet, 11:08, June 15, 2006

The best multi-media player out it claims

Hilary Rosen, the former head of the RIAA speaks out about the absurd law suits that are coming abroad now Not Head of the RIAA Anymore

posted by: jmet, 00:01, June 12, 2006

Hilary Rosen, the former head of the RIAA speaks out about the absurd law suits that are coming abroad now

Entertainment industry is losing the fight against piracy Pirates are Winning

posted by: jmet, 23:35, June 11, 2006

Entertainment industry is losing the fight against piracy

RIAA can sue you for merely having shared folders on your computer RIAA Can Sue You If You Install KaZaA

posted by: jmet, 02:44, June 10, 2006

RIAA can sue you for merely having shared folders on your computer

The Swedish police have a suspicion hackers took down their website after they unlawfully shutdown "The Pirate Bay" p2p website Pirate Bay Retaliates Unofficially

posted by: jmet, 14:53, June 4, 2006

The Swedish police have a suspicion hackers took down their website after they unlawfully shutdown "The Pirate Bay" p2p website

Pirate Bay announced they would be up and running again within a week. You Just Thought Pirate Bay Was Gone

posted by: jmet, 15:40, June 2, 2006

Pirate Bay announced they would be up and running again within a week.

Swedish police detained three people in raids and closed Pirate Bay on Wednesday Pirate Bay is No More

posted by: jmet, 15:36, June 1, 2006

Swedish police detained three people in raids and closed Pirate Bay on Wednesday

Speculations that the Russian site operates outside of the law, selling music without permission of the record labels and the artists Allofmp3.com Tries to Fight

posted by: jmet, 14:09, May 31, 2006

Speculations that the Russian site operates outside of the law, selling music without permission of the record labels and the artists

Accusations that the MPAA hired a hacker to steal information MPAA Sued

posted by: jmet, 06:06, May 27, 2006

Accusations that the MPAA hired a hacker to steal information

StreamCast Networks, the creators of the Morpheus file-sharing software, is suing eBay for profiting from their idea Morpheus •VS• Ebay

posted by: jmet, 13:47, May 24, 2006

StreamCast Networks, the creators of the Morpheus file-sharing software, is suing eBay for profiting from their idea

MTV Networks is finally getting into the music downloading business MTV Now Does Pay-Per-Download

posted by: jmet, 17:09, May 16, 2006

MTV Networks is finally getting into the music downloading business

If you live in Australia, copying music and/or video to your iPod is legal, of course there's a catch in the form of increased powers for the police when it comes to P2P services. Australia's New Fair Use Act

posted by: jmet, 15:33, May 15, 2006

If you live in Australia, copying music and/or video to your iPod is legal, of course there's a catch in the form of increased powers for the police when it comes to P2P services.

Global bootlegging of movies, illegal copying and Internet piracy etc. all make up piracy MPAA Says Piracy $6,000,000,000 Industry

posted by: jmet, 14:47, May 4, 2006

Global bootlegging of movies, illegal copying and Internet piracy etc. all make up piracy

Yes it is but, with a catch Napster is Back?

posted by: jmet, 16:52, May 2, 2006

Yes it is but, with a catch

RIAA sues a family for sharing files over the Internet but, the family doesn't even own a computer RIAA is Grasping at Straws Now

posted by: jmet, 17:04, April 24, 2006

RIAA sues a family for sharing files over the Internet but, the family doesn't even own a computer

Morpheus said Friday negotiations to settle a five-year copyright battle with the entertainment industry have failed and it will now fight the case in court Morpheus Fights RIAA and MPAA

posted by: jmet, 14:14, April 15, 2006

Morpheus said Friday negotiations to settle a five-year copyright battle with the entertainment industry have failed and it will now fight the case in court

RIAA might kick down Bill Gate's door and take his computer away for inspection Is Microsoft Breaking the Law?

posted by: jmet, 14:36, April 11, 2006

RIAA might kick down Bill Gate's door and take his computer away for inspection

As part of their strategy to crack down on users of P2P file-sharing software, the RIAA and MPAA also went after the makers of Morpheus RIAA and MPAA Going After Morpheus

posted by: jmet, 12:50, April 10, 2006

As part of their strategy to crack down on users of P2P file-sharing software, the RIAA and MPAA also went after the makers of Morpheus

They are launching nearly 2,000 lawsuits against individuals accused of sharing copyrighted music over P2P services Music Industry Sue Crazy

posted by: jmet, 15:50, April 5, 2006

They are launching nearly 2,000 lawsuits against individuals accused of sharing copyrighted music over P2P services

RIAA is licking its wounds after losing a bid for unfettered access to the hard drive of an Oregon mother it's victimizing in a p2p file sharing case. RIAA Loses

posted by: jmet, 03:08, March 22, 2006

RIAA is licking its wounds after losing a bid for unfettered access to the hard drive of an Oregon mother it's victimizing in a p2p file sharing case.

Studies still show that piracy is indeed a problem for the industry, it also shows that P2P users buy more music than is typically noted P2P Encourages Buying, not Piracy

posted by: jmet, 16:06, March 21, 2006

Studies still show that piracy is indeed a problem for the industry, it also shows that P2P users buy more music than is typically noted

The Finnish press caught warezing! Finnish News Caught Using P2P

posted by: jmet, 03:11, March 15, 2006

The Finnish press caught warezing!

A bill that could legalize P2P in France is being debated France's Trying to Legalize P2P

posted by: jmet, 17:43, March 8, 2006

A bill that could legalize P2P in France is being debated

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