All the stories tagged with p2p
HookFlash: Video Conferencing Meets Business Communications in the iPad
09/12/2011, [DEMO Fall 2011] Hookflash is an application for the iPad that combines group video conferencing and group messaging with features specific to corporate phone systems. Trent Johnsen, Hookflash co-founder and CEO promises that ”millions of iPad users will immediately [...]
India bans filesharing websites
07/21/2011, Well it was only just yesterday that we reported about how a 15 year old kid in Sweden got into legal trouble for downloading movies. He’s not the first and he will probably not be the last, but there seems [...]
PayPal to use NFC for peer to peer payments
07/13/2011, Ever since Google Wallet was launched not too long ago, it seems to have inspired the NFC-payment movement in the country, with the next company to enter the game being PayPal – one of the world’s most popular ePayment systems. [...]
Netflix is doing its job to reduce piracy in North America
05/17/2011, We’ve previously covered about how bit-torrent downloading rates in the US have been going down, while the number of Netflix subscribers has been slowly rising. Well, it looks like we have more details to corroborate with the theory that Netflix [...]
The PirateBox is the coolest file sharing lunchbox ever
01/27/2011, A professor from NYU Steinhardt named David Darts has come up with a file sharing box called the PirateBox. Inspired by the free culture and pirate radio movements, the PirateBox uses Free, Libre, and Open Source Software (FLOSS) to create [...]
LimeWire Closes Online Store, Stops Pursuing Legal Music Service
12/02/2010, Although the bulk of LimeWire’s peer-to-peer file sharing network had shut down in late October following a court ruling, parts of the company had remained in operation. Now, it seems, from a letter sent to partners, that LimeWire will shut [...]