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- Kazaa
- A file sharing service that in 2003 claimed the record number of total downloads from any Web site (more than 230 million since it went online). Unlike Napster, which...
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- With Kazaa, TPB going legit, are illegal downloads over?
- With Kazaa, TPB going legit, are illegal downloads over?Pirate Bay was purchased?I would love to see that business model! All the thieves in jail are polishing up their resumes as we speak. And hey, I have a stack of baseball games on video tape that I recorded without the express...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, TPB, Kazaa, illegal download
- Discussion threads 2009-07-20
- With Kazaa, TPB going legit, are illegal downloads over?
- Is it the end of illegal downloading? Hard on the heels of the acquisition of The Pirate Bay by Swedish company Global Gaming Factory, Kazaa has announced it's going legit, too. Read-Write Web notes: For $20 a month, users will be able...
- Tags: Advertisement, Kazaa, Music, Eric Pfanner, Pandora, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- The end of RIAA litigation
- The end of RIAA litigationAbout time!Finally one corporations abuse of people is being nipped in the bud! ]:)HA HA RIAA'S DEAD!!!Wasn't this yet ANOTHER No_Ax prediction that fell flat on its face, that RIAA would prevail??Man, the hits just keep on coming!"the decision" ?"the decision"?"the Howell decision"? It would...
- Tags: RIAA, RIAA litigation, snake, litigation
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- Politicians just don't get it
- Once again, Congress is trying to throw technology at a problem that could be fixed as simply as telling our students Thou shalt not steal! and holding them accountable when they do! Now eSchool News reports House bill reopens campus file-sharing battle. Last time, it was the Senate but...
- Tags: Use, P2P, Kazaa, Music, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Marc Wagner
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- RIAA defendant vows to fight on
- RIAA defendant vows to fight onIf making files "available" is the test ...... of infringement, why in the hell are vendors lie Kazaa NOT held accountable since they enable the capability in the first place? How many Kazaa customers have any idea that Kazaa is putting them at grave...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), RIAA, Kazaa, CD, P2P
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
- Verdict in filesharing suit: $220,000
- Verdict in filesharing suit: $220,000What a two faced buch of a$$holesThe RIAA does this kinda crap and than pulls some content out of iTuens and tries to sell MP3s itself through Amazon? You know why? because Steve Jobs would not up the price on more recent hits like what Sony...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Digital music, Kazaa, RIAA
- Discussion threads 2007-10-05
- Kazaa Lite Resurrection 0.0.8 (Windows)
- An abrupt end to the Kazaa Lite K++ free file sharing program project... Sharman Networks, the creators of Kazaa Media Desktop KMD, the most popular file sharing program, tried to sue everyone that helped Kazaa Lite K++ gain popularity (including the popular search engine Google: read the complaint here)....
- Tags: Kazaa Lite, Kazaa, Microsoft Windows, Peer To Peer (P2P), Desktops, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Hardware, Security
- Software downloads 2007-02-23
- KaZaa Media Desktop 3.2.5 (Windows)
- Second generation, peer-to-peer file-sharing service with which you can search and download media files from other KaZaa users. You can also organize and play/view your media files through an integrated media jukebox, publish your own work, reach an audience, and communicate with other KaZaa users. KaZaa supports audio, video, software,...
- Tags: P2P File Sharing, Kazaa, KaZaA Media Desktop, Sharman Networks Ltd., Microsoft Windows, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet
- Software downloads 2006-08-28
- Kazaa settles suits with $100 million
- Kazaa settles suits with $100 million1 in 3 CD sold is pirated?I know there are pirated CDs being sold but didn't know it was that much. That's a huge problem and they seem to worry more about some kids with no money to buy a CD who are getting a...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Spyware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Kazaa, RIAA, CD, MPAA
- Discussion threads 2006-07-27
- StreamCast names Skype, Kazaa in lawsuit
- StreamCast names Skype, Kazaa in lawsuitThis is funnyTwo companies who have been sue for copyright related cases are no suing each other over. This is funny. Lawyers must love these guys.Re: This is funnyIt's a bit ironic, isn't it? Given, it's for a different reason other than file sharing,...
- Tags: StreamCast Networks, Kazaa, Skype Technologies S.A.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-27
- StreamCast sues Kazaa, Skype: here's my take
- As fellow VoIP blogger Andy Abramson reports, it has been revealed that back on January 20, Morpheus peer-to-peer technology developer and provider StreamCast Networks, filed a RICO suit against Skype Technologies SA, Niklas Zennstrom, Janus Friis, and BlueMoon OU (the company that reportedly did a lot of the...
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A.
- Blog posts 2006-03-27
- StopBadware.org issues first reports
- StopBadware.org, the newest anti-spyware group on the scene, promised to name the bad guys and today they issued the first set of reports on 4 badware pushers that consumers should avoid. StopBadware reported on 4 applications: Kazaa, SpyAxe, Waterfalls 3, and MediaPipe. Each report details the objectionable behavior of...
- Tags: StopBadware, Spyaxe, Kazaa
- Blog posts 2006-03-22
- I've just installed Kazaa-Skype, and I've got 2,509 adware files
- I've just installed Kazaa-Skype, and I've got 2,509 adware filesWindows XPHmph! Sorry, if I wanted a slow and overpriced computer I'd have purchased a Mac, but I built my own for less then $1,000, and half the price was the high end graphics card. I run actions...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Desktops, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, hardware platform, Apple Macintosh, hardware, spyware, adware, Skype Technologies S.A., Kazaa
- Discussion threads 2006-03-08
- Kazaa Speedup Pro 2.8.6 (Windows)
- Kazaa Speedup Pro is the essential add-on tool for anyone using Kazaa Media Desktop; Anyone who wants to leave their computer on to download a large file unattended; And, anyone who wants to improve the performance of Kazaa. Kazaa Speedup Pro dramatically speeds up any file type transfer -...
- Tags: Kazaa, Edward Yen, Kazaa Speedup Pro, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2006-02-13
- Free Mobile Ringtones 1.1 (Windows)
- Free Mobile Ringtones provides you access to the latest free ringtone offers, where you can get the latest free ringtones sent directly to your cell phone without needing cables, SMS, Bluetooth, or anything else other than your phone. Simply choose an offer and get the ring tones sent to you.You...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, Kazaa, Cell Phone, Microsoft Windows, Download Manager, Telecom & Utilities, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-01-22
- Kazaa owners may face time in jail
- Kazaa owners may face time in jailArguement for P2P file sharing?Surely there's an arguement to be made FOR file sharing in this instance as a necessary evil in the development cycle of the music industry. In the next 5 years what need will there be for record companies? ...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Peer to peer (P2P), Viruses and worms, record company, music, RIAA, sales, Kazaa
- Discussion threads 2005-12-14
- Kazaa keywords to be blocked, Australian judge rules
- Kazaa keywords to be blocked, Australian judge rulesAnother proofThis is another chapter in the sad soap opera of the illegal cartel: MPAA/RIAA. There is no way a common word can be copyrighted and since song tittle are composed of common words, censoring is totaly illegal... but wait! i forget The...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Napster Inc., Kazza, Kazaa
- Discussion threads 2005-11-28
- Kazaa Donkey 1.2 (Windows)
- Kazaa Donkey is a plug-in for the popular eDonkey2000 and Overnet file sharing clients. With Kazaa Donkey you can increase download speed significantly, as it will allow you to download from multiple sources simultaneously from both the ed2k and the FastTrack networks (Kazaa, iMesh, Morpheus, and Grokster).Kazaa Donkey is based...
- Tags: Kazaa, Microsoft Windows, Plug-in, Openwares.org, Kazaa Donkey, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet
- Software downloads 2005-11-28
- Legality of adware distribution with P2P
- After I blogged last week about Direct Revenue's new deal with KaZaA to distribute their adware, I received an email from a representative of another adware company asking what I thought about the legality of the arrangement. Adware bundling with peer to peer file sharing applications is nothing new....
- Tags: adware, Kazaa
- Blog posts 2005-10-14
- Direct Revenue makes deal with Kazaa, and according to them, they don't do spyware
- Direct Revenue makes deal with Kazaa, and according to them, they don't do spywarehang the executive staff from their toes...and go town to town letting everyone who has ever had that crap on their comp give em a good few whacks with a baseball bat.valisNot surprisingI've never used Kazaa myself,...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Kazaa, Direct Revenue, spyware
- Discussion threads 2005-10-02
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