Peer-to-peer file-sharing operator BitTorrent signed an agreement with the MPAA to help stem piracy of films on the Web by removing links from its website that direct users to illegal copies of downloadable films.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )A new survey of worldwide file-swapping traffic found that online movie trading is skyrocketing.
Use of Kazaa file-sharng software has slipped far behind rival BitTorrent, which now accounts for 53% of peer-to-peer network traffic.
The report found that overall traffic has not been falling, as some analysis have suggested. In June 2004, an average 8 million users [...]
The NPD Group reported that peer-to-peer usage was up 14 percent in November 2003 from September, after 6 months of declines in digital file sharing. Usage began dropping in April 2003 when the RIAA began filing the first of more than 300 lawsuits against individual file sharers.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )IMPULSE Digital Media is published by James Brennan, President of digital media consulting firm Mandalan Media, which operates web video wiki Strmz.com.
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