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TechBlogger (Free subscription) | yesterday
Windows/Mac only: Free, open-source application Cabos is a peer-to-peer file sharing application with an emphasis on minimalism. That means that unlike other popular P2P apps that run on the Gnutella network like LimeWire or previously mentioned FrostWire, Cabos is completely stripped down and bloat free. Granted, you’ve probably moved on to downloading files with [...]
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The Bankwatch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Report with rich data on the Polish p2p market. Data is qualitative comparing typical internet population, and p2p population. In general it appears that p2p lending in Poland is skewed towards to the average internet population. Having said that, the distrust level of Banks in Poland is higher than in the west, [...]
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Digital Media Wire (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
New York - LimeWire, a provider of peer-to-peer file-sharing software that runs on the Gnutella network, announced on Tuesday the launch of Live at Lime, a live recording series featuring indie artists that will be sold exclusively through its LimeWire Store. Recorded at Headgear Studios in Brooklyn, the series is currently offering EPs from The Morning Benders, Sloan, Tigers and Monkeys, and Lucy...
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ziomal.biz (Free subscription) | yesterday
A new study says online lending may be advantageous for subprime or minority borrowers.
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P2P Foundation (Free subscription) | yesterday
John Robb at Global Guerrillas says: “Our tightly interconnected global system is increasingly prone to large shocks from a variety of man-made and natural causes. These shocks can disrupt flows of energy, food, commerce, and communications to produce widespread wealth destruction (at best) and famine/death (at worst). The best way to mitigate these shocks is to [...]
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P2P Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
You know something goes mainstream when your local discount clothing store suddenly carries t-shirts about it in its "humor" section. First it was Cannabis, then being a sexually active woman - and now it's file sharing: pic of music pirate t-shirt Tags: musicpirate , p2p , thsirt , t-shirt , steveandbarrys
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PSFK Trend: PSFK (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
After launching in 2005, Zopa has managed to recruit over 200,000 lenders and loan takers, the peer-to-peer lending website reports. The loans that Zopa has enabled between people as funded the purchase of 13 boats… ... continue reading
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P2P Blog (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Sourceforge has launched the voting phase for its Community Choice Awards , and chances are good that P2P applications like Azureus / Vuze and Emule will attract quite a few votes. In fact, the open source hosting provider even has a special category entirely dedicated to file sharing and similar controversial applications: Most Likely to Get Users Sued features, among others, the file swapping clients...
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US News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A new study says online lending may be advantageous for subprime or minority borrowers.
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Ars Technica (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
In a case involving an anonymous North Carolina State University student, a federal judge has decided that it's time to take a "fresh look" at the RIAA's Doe lawsuits, and is blocking enforcement of the RIAA's subpoena seeking the identity of the student. Read More...
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Zeropaid File Sharing P2P Technolog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Masters thesis examines proposals to allow P2P in exchange for a monthly fee that ISPs would collect and make available to copyright holders based on individual artists’ download rates. Matt Earp and Andrew McDiarmid, recent graduates of the UC Berkeley School of Information, have written an interesting masters thesis in which they construct a "working model of what a voluntary collective licensing...
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broadbandreports.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
As is often the case, encryption can help defeat many forms of traffic shaping, and posters in our Bell Sympatico forum note that the specific way Bell Canada throttles P2P applications can be easily circumnavigated. In a filing with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), a small Canadian company by the name of Per Vices Corporation highlights how their business operations...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | yesterday
With music sales in a steady decline, perhaps the biggest victim of the P2P era is the boxed set. With only a limited number of sets planned for the latter part of 2008, sales of boxed sets have hit record lows, making labels reluctant about releasing them at all. This year, the most notable boxed sets are the Jesus and Mary Chain's The Power of Negative Thinking: B-Sides and Rarities, a Jane's Addiction...
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http://8download.blogspot.com (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
BitComet is a p2p file-sharing freeware fully compatible with Bittorrent, which is one of the most popular p2p protocol designed for high-speed distribution of 100MB or GB sized files. BitComet is a powerful, clean, fast, and easy-to-use bittorrent client. It supports simultaneous downloads, download queue, selected downloads in torrent package, fast-resume, chatting, disk cache, speed limits, port...
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p2pnet (Free subscription) | yesterday
p2pnet news P2P | Freedom:- Wikileaks has been referenced 662 times on nytimes.com, 207 times on guardian.co.uk, 86 times on washingtonpost.com and 54 times on speigel.de, says The Age in yet another indication of the rapidity with which Internet communications are not merely catching up with, but fast overtaking, the traditional corporate print and electronic [...]
