Pirate Bay founders told hands off the site

I'm sorry but at what point are we just going to stick a fork in this one, call it quits and move onto one of the many other really good bittorrent tracking services out there. It was ... continue

Michael Jackson finding new life on BitTorrent

While most of the world’s attention regarding Michael Jackson is now being centered around the cause of his death the online world is celebrating his music and life the one way they know how ... continue

Oh, and about that searching for torrents on Google…

If you remember back in the middle of April of this year I wrote a couple of posts here about the silliness of the Pirate Bay getting slapped down by Swedish courts when you ... continue

Mininova helps musicians monetize their BitTorrent downloads

Everyone has pretty well heard of that other BitTorrent site but even though it might be one of the largest BitTorrent sites on the web Mininova is right up there with The Pirate Bay site. As ... continue

BitTorrent in Developing Countries

Where bandwidth is plentiful it’s become a curse to the media industry. The television studios hate it because people don’t need TiVo when the latest episode of Lost is available on PirateBay the day (or only hours) ... continue

Coda.fm: The RIAA is going to hate this site

New BitTorrent index Coda.fm offers something many BitTorrent sites don't offer: a user friendly, e-commerce like interface. Coda.fm specializes in music only, and indexes torrents, as opposed to hosting the torrent themselves. The front end looks like a ... continue

AC/DC downloads hit 400,000 prior to physical only release

AC/DC has hit new highs this week, but their own stubbornness means that they may miss out from the record numbers. According to TorrentFreak, a leak of the forthcoming AC/DC album Black Ice, due to be released October ... continue

Comcast Wants to Slow Your Transfers (Again)

Comcast is now fighting back against the FCC -- and, seemingly, the world -- in insisting it has the right to intentionally slow down selected file transfers on its network. The battle began when reporters discovered last year ... continue

Comcast: The More You Surf, The Slower Your Speed

Already under fire for its traffic management practices, Comcast is now considering a plan to slow down the connections of users transferring the most data during peak times. The company has just officially said it's "made ... continue