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‘Game of Thrones’ is the Most-Pirated Show of the Year, Again
In-between all of the end-of-year best-of lists, there are a few lists that it might be questionable for entertainment properties to end up on. One of...
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New Breaking Bad Episodes Translates To Lots of Piracy
Breaking Bad is finally back and the people are rejoicing. Twitter exploded as expected. Memes are already up and running. Another group of people who...
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The Pirate Bay Releases Its Own Web Browser
The Pirate Bay has been providing legal and illegal downloads to content via BitTorrent for 10 years. For those 10 years, governments from all over th...
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Game of Thrones Premiere Broke Torrent Records
Considering it was the most pirated show of 2012, it shouldn’t surprise anyone that the new season premiere of Game of Thrones was downloaded qu...
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Rutgers Named Top Torrenting University in the U.S.
BitTorrent is popular among college students. That, of course, is as obvious as saying the sky is blue or freshman will gain at least 15 pounds of bee...
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The Pirate Capital Of The United States May Surprise You
Piracy is everywhere. The Internet and BitTorrent in particular have made the downloading of music, movies, and games extremely easy. Some people pira...
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Private BitTorrent Tracker Hacked, Passwords Leaked By Afghani Hackers
Hackers generally view BitTorrent trackers as friendly entities. Members of Anonymous are constantly extolling the virtues of The Pirate Bay and other...
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Over 1 Million Classic Films And Books Are Now Available On BitTorrent
There is a lot of human culture that gets lost as history marches onward. Some of that history is extremely important for the continued advancement of...
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DJ Shadow Joins Forces With uTorrent To Monetize File Sharing
One thing you’ll hear from the RIAA and MPAA execs is how BitTorrent is cutting into their profits. They feel that free access to content is the...
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BitTorrent Torque Allows Users To Make Torrent-Based Web Apps
Does the introduction of introduction of web-based app development further legitimize the concept of file sharing via BitTorrent technology? Does it r...
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U.S. Government Anti-Piracy System Delayed To Later This Year
We reported back in February on a plan being implemented by the Center for Copyright Information and major ISPs to stop the rampant problem of file-sh...
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Counting Crows Releases Album Sampler On BitTorrent
I don’t really listen to a lot of rock music anymore these days. I’m more of an electronic fan, but I do remember Counting Crows from back...
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Pirate Pay Aims To Kill Sharing Over BitTorrent
You’re not misreading that headline, there is a new company called “Pirate Pay.” It’s not some kind of illegal service that of...
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‘Game of Thrones’ Draws Torrent Piracy
As Forbes’ Andy Greenberg is reporting, HBO’s Game of Thrones is a huge hit in the file-sharing community, and is on track to be the most ...
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New Lawsuit Targets More Hurt Locker Downloaders
If you downloaded the Academy-Award-winning film The Hurt Locker in the past two years, things are really turning out to be a hassle for you. ThatR...
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Movie Studios Lose Appeal in Aussie ISP Piracy Case
The High Court of Australia has soundly rejected the notion that internet service providers (ISP’s) are responsible for their subscribers’...
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CA Court Won’t Help Copyright Holders ID BitTorrent Users
The District Court for the Northern District of California today ruled against copyright holders, saying that it will not assist them to identify BitT...
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uTorrent Android App In The Works
Android users may very well be seeding and leeching right from their mobile devices pretty soon. TorrentFreak is reporting that the uTorrent dev team ...
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Study: Piracy Does Not Harm U.S. Box Office Sales
Despite the claims of the MPAA and other supporters of SOPA and PIPA, file-sharing does not negatively impact box office sales in the U.S., according ...
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Now You Can Carry The Pirate Bay In Your Pocket
Last month we brought you news that controversial torrent hosting site The Pirate Bay was beginning a transition away from .torrent files in order to ...
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