An anti p2p throttling company has today released statistics on quite how much of US internet traffic is taken by P2P; and it's a lot! Supposedly it accounts for 44%; almost HALF of all internet...
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rhapsody, a child of the horrible, horrible Real Networks, has created something that is really, really rather good! A DRM-Free legal music service which offers 256kbps songs for...get this 99c each;...
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With law in sweden coming into line with major western powers in the fact that wiretapping is considered "okay" in order to prevent terrorist attacks (despite the fact that sweden is very...
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© xirannisx A semi-interesting article: Music Downloading - Now and in the Future offers somewhat of a simplistic remedy to the pirating of music on the Internet. They offer up that musicians should...
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kid rock has recently been quoted, after being told by his label to endorse digital downloads, as saying that iTunes is just as bad as normal record distribution, with both apple and the label taking...
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It feels a bit wierd as I blogged about this same thing on DigitalMusicFuture yesterday, but it's still very relevant over here. Qtrax, a Free P2P service, which is supported by adverts and DRMed...
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A study has been carried out on UK teens about how they aquire and listen to music, and has come out with the somewhat suprising result that 80% of those who used illegal file sharing services, want a...
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A company in the UK by the name of Davenport Lyons is seeming a tad fishy at the moment... it keeps on sending out letters to people who have supposedly downloaded, or uploaded games via bittorrent,...
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Canada has typically been a haven for p2p, with people rarely being interupted from their sharing fun, but this looks set to change with the introduction of an equivilant to the slightly draconian...
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After a listening party for Metallica's upcoming new album, a few websites posted their views and opinions of the tracks they heard, most of them hailing it as a return to form and just generally...
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In a concerning agreement, UK ISP virgin media has teamed up with the BPI with the intention of sending warning letters to those who they suspect of sharing files illegally. While no details will be...
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A total of 6 users of the former king of private music torrent sites have now been arrested by british police, in connection with the uploading and distribution of music prior to it's release....
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