Editorial: Congress’s OMG Over the P2P Leak
New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Now that Congress understands the dangers of peer-to-peer software firsthand, it should be open to legislation regulating file-sharing programs.
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Q&A: isoHunt founder says P2P can help create post-piracy world
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Gary Fung founded BitTorrent search engine isoHunt.com in 2003 when he was a 19-year-old student at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. With the demise of The Pirate Bay , isoHunt is now the second most popular peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing site today behind Mininova , and ranked in the top 250 Web sites in the world by both Alexa and Quantcast. Fung talked with Computerworld...
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Launching P2P Research Clusters
P2P Foundation (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Great proposal by Smari McCarthy, addressed to science and research oriented friends: “Interested in launching a P2P Research Cluster? The idea is to form research clusters at universities all over the place to study participatory models, crowdsourcing, distributed algorithms, peer-to-peer culture, viable business models and anything else that relates to the emergent ecology of the global brain....
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Vuze 4.2.0.8 Portable
pro-dz (Free subscription) | yesterday
Vuze 4.2.0.8 Portable | 62.9 Mb Vuze is a multimedia BitTorrent client based on Azureus intended for DVD and HD video. It includes some social-networking features to share videos among friends. It offers multiple torrent downloads, queuing/priority systems (on torrents and files), start/stop seeding options and instant access to numerous pieces of information about your torrents. It also features...
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Facebook meets your checkbook
The Credit Cruncher (Free subscription) | yesterday
I don't know about you but I dream of a world free of bank managers... Life would be sweet, wouldn't it? While it isn't entirely possible at present, there's hope on the horizon. Peer to peer lenders, also known as social lenders, are all the rage among those looking to reduce interest rates on their borrowing. Rather than approach a bank with your loan request, you simply post it online - along with...
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Hollywood DRM plan: put a Soc in it
p2pnet (Free subscription) | yesterday
p2pnet news view DRM | P2P | Movies:- The Hollywood studios want the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to allow them to start using selectable output control (Soc) DRM consumer control technology. Soon-to-be-gone MPAA boss Dan Glickman says the anti-piracy effort is “the option” for people “to enjoy movies in a more timely fashion”. “If the FCC [...]
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USSD: How to develop USSD application
Techkranti (Free subscription) | yesterday
We got a tremendous response to our last post on USSD. Actually, there is not much information about ' How to develop an USSD app' on the Internet.When we started working on this topic we would only get links to websites of USSD Gateway vendors. Buying Gateway? Crap!! That thought will perish your lifetime earnings. Let us first make it clear to you that USSD applications are'nt like desktop apps which...
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PUSH my Fart: Fai scorreggiare gli iPhone degli amici | AppStore [Video]
Iphone CoolStreaming (Free subscription) | yesterday
Produttore: mobfarm | Download Via: AppStore | Prezzo: 0,79€ PUSH my Fart è un’applicazione per fare scherzi su iPhone and iPod touch. Potrai far scoreggiare i telefoni dei tuoi amici ovunque tu sia. Per farlo, ci si servirà delle ultime API rese disponibili da Apple e quindi attraverso una connessione Peer To Peer oppure le notifiche push.
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Empowering One Student at a Time: Community of Unity
TakePart Social Action Network™ (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
There are some non-profit education-based organizations whose mission and programs are so uniquely effective that they become stand-out models for others to emulate. I recently discovered Community of Unity in New York City which is definitely one such program. Founded in 2001 by Eric Komoroff , Community of Unity (CofU) aims to help young people discover and develop their unique potential and purpose...
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Comcast Puts a Chokehold On Bandwidth
PlayStation LifeStyle (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Comcast, the 2nd largest cable and Internet provider in the US, has released the details of their new “network management” system recently. The company came under fire last year when it was revealed that they were silently blocking some peer-to-peer network traffic, prompting a rebuke from the US Federal Communications Commission. While Comcast is no longer [...]
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Openness and the Future of Education
elearnspace (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
IRRODL just released a special issue on Openness and the Future of Education. Future of education is not an explicit focus in the articles, but can be anticipated as a result of the focus of the articles. Topics include: openess and textbooks, peer-to-peer learning, impact of openness, disaggregated future of higher education, and even an [...]
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eBay, Skype Founders Settle Fight
Internet News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The ownership brawl over the VoIP player's peer-to-peer technology finally draws to an end -- who's left standing?
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Eye-Fi Pro
Maximum PC all RSS Feed (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Latest version caters with advanced features We’ve long loved Eye-Fi’s series of Wi-Fi-enabled SD cards that allow you to instantly upload pics from your camera to a website, but it has lacked two key features: the ability to select which photos you want to upload and the ability to perform peer-to-peer transfers from the camera to a computer or laptop. This new card addresses those needs....
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A Great Look at the Record Store Business, Through the Lens of Ann Arbor...
The Daily Swarm - Headlines (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The Michigan Daily : Walking into Encore Records is like stumbling into a corn maze, a disheveled college bedroom and a natural history museum all at once — just 20 times more overwhelming than any of those places. The walls are practically crawling with musical artifacts from the past century, teeming with an otherworldly sort of life that’s completely missing when you’re browsing...
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Future Skype owners settle lawsuit with Joltid
TechConnect Magazine (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Another legal drama is coming to an end as the Silver Lake-led investor group that will acquire a majority stake in Skype has reached an agreement to settle the lawsuit brought on by Joltid. Owned by Skype founders Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom, Joltid has sued eBay and Skype in September for allegedly breaching a licensing agreement regarding the peer2peer technology used by Skype's service. Since...
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Mp4 Downloads - Are Free Mp4 Downloads Safe?
roniofischer | 10/31/2009
Although you are probably familiar with songs coded in MP3 format, you may be asking yourself what MP4 means and whether you can download songs in MP4 format. Here is a short explanation of the difference between MP3 and MP4 formats as well as information on how to download MP4 songs. Both MP3 and MP4 formats can play audio, but MP4 can also play video. sd MP4s that consist of audio data only are sometimes...
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DS Download - Be Careful!
ps3guy | 10/31/2009
As a Nintendo DS console owner, you know the game library is too much for the average wallet. While game reviews and video footage appease the decision process in order to bring you the best entertainment, nothing quite beats playing the game yourself. Unfortunately DS game demos are nonexistent; your only solution is DS downloads and NDS roms. Roms are technically any kind of Read-Only file, but in...
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Vicomsoft InterGate Policy Manager 9.3 adds Snow Leopard compatibility
prmac | 10/02/2009
UK based Vicomsoft today announce InterGate Policy Manager 9.3 , an update to their server based web filter, app filter and network monitoring tool for Mac OS X. InterGate Policy Manager is now Snow Leopard compatible and also available for purchase via the eSellerate system, powered by Digital River. InterGate Policy Manager provides a highly granular level of filtering for web content, peer to peer,...