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Net neutrality not the answer? Title: Net neutrality not the answer?
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Filed in archive Consumer rights by Jordan Grodecki on November 30, 2007

CNet have written up a nice article summing up why it is possible that the "Net Neutrality" that is being contested and debated all over the place, may not be the answer to ISPs actively...

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MTV ups it's online offerings Title: MTV ups it's online offerings
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Filed in archive Internet by Jordan Grodecki on November 30, 2007

Much like it did earlier this year with "The Daily Show" MTV have announced that they have plans to put the entire back catalogue of the immaturely hilarious cartoon comedy, South Park,...

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The Pirate Bay updates it's music section Title: The Pirate Bay updates it's music section
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Filed in archive Technology by Jordan Grodecki on November 30, 2007

The Pirate Bay, legendary torrent site, has updated it's interface for Music torrents to something really rather smart. The new system, shown in the image of amy winehouse's profile below, is...

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Comcast are evil hackers! Title: Comcast are evil hackers!
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Filed in archive DRM by Jordan Grodecki on November 29, 2007

In a somewhat over-dramatic story, The Edge of I-Hacked is reporting on the problems customers are facing regarding the torrent blocking action that is occurring on their Comcast telephone lines. The...

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France wants to ban you from the internet Title: France wants to ban you from the internet
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Filed in archive Government by Jordan Grodecki on November 29, 2007

France has decided, with it's new thatcher style administration, that it will be banning people from the internet, should they be caught 3 times pirating material. Getting banned from the...

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EMI quitting RIAA funding? Title: EMI quitting RIAA funding?
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Filed in archive RIAA, MPAA by Jordan Grodecki on November 28, 2007

EMI, one of the big corporations in the music industry, has announced that it is reconsidering quite how much it should be contributing to organizations like the RIAA, the ones who are trying to...

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20% of Europe use P2P Title: 20% of Europe use P2P
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Filed in archive Stats by Jordan Grodecki on November 28, 2007

In a nice new study, Ipoque, an internet provider and data analyzer, has concluded that a rather large percentage of people over the world use p2p. Nothing new there, but the hard percentages behind...

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Pirate Bay Abandon BOiNK project. Title: Pirate Bay Abandon BOiNK project.
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Filed in archive Community by Jordan Grodecki on November 27, 2007

Bittorrent giants, The pirate bay, have given up their idea of reviving private torrent site OiNK in a public fashion, and have instead decided to focus on revamping their music section to be more...

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MPAA at it again. Title: MPAA at it again.
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Filed in archive RIAA, MPAA by Jordan Grodecki on November 27, 2007

Not content with threatening a load of students with massive fines right before their exams, the MPAA have come up with a new idea to try and cut piracy on campus, by installing a rootki-, whoops,...

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DRM Stifling Online Music Title: DRM Stifling Online Music
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Filed in archive DRM by Jordan Grodecki on November 22, 2007

MacNN are reporting that many UK high-street shops claim that DRM is ruining the development of digital distribution, while also harming sales. Many customers are put off by the DRM that is placed...

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RIAA dishes out yet more lawsuits to Uni goers Title: RIAA dishes out yet more lawsuits to Uni goers
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Filed in archive RIAA, MPAA by Jordan Grodecki on November 22, 2007

The RIAA has launched yet another set of lawsuit onto university students across the US. Obviously they are being "kind" and offering the students a reduced rate for the file sharing that...

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MediaDefender email leak cost almost $1,000,000 Title: MediaDefender email leak cost almost $1,000,000
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Filed in archive Abuse by Jordan Grodecki on November 21, 2007

...of course, it didn't cost the people $1,000,000 to get the leaked files...it cost MediaDefender that much in legal and other damages related to the leak. Apparently they had to refund their 4...

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"Radiohead's on crack" Title: "Radiohead's on crack"
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Filed in archive Fun by Jordan Grodecki on November 21, 2007

radiohead on crack you say? That would be an interesting story for a p2p weblog to cover, but obviously, this is in relation to the "crazy" distribution method where fan's paid what they...

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Steal This Film II..Stolen! Title: Steal This Film II..Stolen!
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Filed in archive Internet by Jordan Grodecki on November 16, 2007

Upcoming documentary on the P2P scene, Steal This Film II (the original was about The Pirate Bay's raids), has been leaked to Bittorrent, before it has hit the cinema screens. It has been...

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Canada no longer targetting personal use pirates Title: Canada no longer targetting personal use pirates
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Filed in archive Government by Jordan Grodecki on November 16, 2007

The RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) have just basically admitted that they are no longer trying to target those who pirate things for personal use. Christmas Hilaire, a spokesperson for the RCMP,...

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NBC give you free full TV Episodes! Title: NBC give you free full TV Episodes!
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Filed in archive Entertainment industry by Jordan Grodecki on November 13, 2007

NBC, broadcasters in the USA of such popular primetime shows as Heroes, The bionic woman, and the fantastic Scrubs, have just launched their software that enables users to download, free of charge,...

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What.cd Threatened....by a kid? Title: What.cd Threatened....by a kid?
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Filed in archive RIAA, MPAA by Jordan Grodecki on November 12, 2007

What.cd, one of the various "replacements" that have sprung up since OiNK's rather dramatic closure has most definitely had it's fair share of problems, multiple hackings of the...

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Demonoid down... CRIA to blaim? Title: Demonoid down... CRIA to blaim?
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Filed in archive RIAA, MPAA by Jordan Grodecki on November 09, 2007

Demonoid, one of the largest semi-private torrent trackers in the world, has been taken offline. This has happened a couple of times before, but a plan to bring the site back up has always been in...

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38% paid for In Rainbows Title: 38% paid for In Rainbows
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Filed in archive Stats by Jordan Grodecki on November 07, 2007

radiohead took a risk with their distribution method for In Rainbows, their latest record; they let you, the buyer choose how much you wanted to pay, or, not pay, as the case may be. The data comes...

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p2p = More CD sales. Title: p2p = More CD sales.
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Filed in archive Government by Jordan Grodecki on November 05, 2007

...or so say the Canadian Government! A study commissioned by Industry Canada has revealed that apparently, the more songs downloaded and uploaded there are, the more CDs are bought! This completely...

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