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- Daily Debrief: How to break the P2P logjam
- CNET News.com's Charles Cooper speaks with Webware Editor in Chief Rafe Needleman about what one of the founding fathers of the Internet is doing to resolve the growing problem of peer-to-peer transfers.
- Tags: Peer To Peer (P2P), News, charles cooper, rafe needleman, internet, p2p, data packets, broadband, traffic
- Videos 2008-06-27
- 44% of North American ISP traffic is peer-to-peer
- 44% of North American ISP traffic is peer-to-peerNo bias here....We sell "Network Management" devices to ISPs who don't want P2P on our networks. Did we say 445? We meant 88%.
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Peer to peer (P2P), NETWORKING, P2P, Internet Service Provider
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- 44% of North American ISP traffic is peer-to-peer
- P2P applications represent 44% of all bandwidth consumed on networks operated by North American Internet service providers, up from around 41% in 2007, according to Sandvine. by AM
- Tags: P2P, Internet Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, AM
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- TW, Cable test bandwidth limits for P2P
- TW, Cable test bandwidth limits for P2PHear that noise?That was the death of the Media Streaming industry before it ever got off the ground.Looks like we'll be buying physical media for a long time to come.As usual, greed trumps progress.I don't like the ideea of paying for extra trafficIf the...
- Tags: Network technology, P2P, cable, cable company, DSL, bandwidth
- Discussion threads 2008-06-04
- TW, Cable test bandwidth limits for P2P
- Cable companies to Internet users: game on! You want unlimited P2P usage? Well, you can pay more for it. Alternatively, you're getting pushed into the slow zone. How do you like them neutrality apples? From Reuters: Time Warner Cable said it...
- Tags: Bandwidth, Network, Comcast Corp., P2P, Network Management, Peer To Peer (P2P), Networking, Network Administration, Cable, Network Technology, Internet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Comcast invests in P2P TV company GridNetworks
- Comcast invests in P2P TV company GridNetworksComcast throttlesComcast looks at all their subscriber browsing and adjusts their speed to suit their needs.For every stupid rule......there's a stupid idiot who made it necessary. Seems to me it's often more productive to criticize the idiots who end up reducing everyone's freedom...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), TV & Home Theater, Comcast Corp., P2P TV company, GridNetworks, TV company, P2P
- Discussion threads 2008-05-19
- Comcast invests in P2P TV company GridNetworks
- Update: George Ou is not amused by this news. He writes: "Comcast is nothing but trouble for the entire industry. They sure seem to be going out of their way to help make sure that congress has the motive to add regulation to ban the sale of QoS to...
- Tags: Network, Comcast Corp., P2P, Industry, Programming, GridNetworks, Peer To Peer (P2P), TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Internet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
- P2P Rocket (exe)
- P2P Rocket is a highly reliable file-sharing program, a truly technological triumph that you can employ to download anything you want from movies and music to games, applications and books. The installation is as quick and easy as it should be. This program supports Gnutella and eDonkey networks. P2P Rocket...
- Tags: P2P, Mp3Torpedo, P2P Rocket, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet
- Software downloads 2008-05-16
- Record labels getting better at detecting P2P
- Record labels getting better at detecting P2PAgain - What does an Honor System mean today?I really miss my days as a recording engineer, programmer and producer for the MIA (musicindustryassociation.org) Label at JMU. We relied on a community of our peers who actually encouraged our album works by paying...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), P2P, OSU
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- Record labels getting better at detecting P2P
- An article in Ars Technica points to a recent increase in copyright infringement notices being sent to universities. While the Record Industry Association of America RIAA claims that it has not changed its procedures, it did note that record labels are constantly improving their ability to detect peer-to-peer traffic...
- Tags: Ars Technica, P2P, University, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- P2P File Sender (rar)
- Easy Peer-to-Peer file sharing. Connect to lots of remote computers and accept connections from others. You can set your sharing directory, browse in remote computer files and download several files at the same time. Version 1 includes several bugs fixed and manual included LT.
- Tags: P2P, Computer, Distancija, Peer To Peer (P2P), Productivity, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-04-23
- FCC boss: Comcast blocking is widespread
- FCC boss: Comcast blocking is widespreadThis is really no supriseFor anyone who knows Comcrap they should have known this. and FINALLY a FCC investigation shead light on it. Comcrap needs to be hit with a HUGE fine so no other ISP resorts to the methods of blocking internet protocols and...
- Tags: Federal government, ComCrap, FCC, Comcast Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- Sparks fly over copyright at Tech Policy Summit
- Sparks fly over copyright at Tech Policy SummitLike patriotism, "innovation" is the last refuge of scoundrels.Whenever government contemplates restrictions in defense of IP rights, the argument that preventing theft inhibits innovation is likely to be heard. Actually, the best way to encourage innovation would be to make activities illegal....
- Tags: Government, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Strategy, Tech Policy Summit, DMCA Safe Harbors, Lohmann, innovation, harbor
- Discussion threads 2008-03-31
- Comcast, BitTorrent kiss, make up in attempt to keep regulators away
- Comcast, BitTorrent kiss, make up in attempt to keep regulators awayhahahcomcast finally swallowed. I hear nothing but bad stuff about them.. its good to hear this.RE: Comcast, BitTorrent kiss, make up in attempt to keep regulators awaythere are other net providers and p2p sites. Why should comcast and bitorrent...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Peer to peer (P2P), Comcast Corp., Comcast BitTorrent kiss, Internet Service Provider, Comcast BitTorrent, kiss, P2P, regulator
- Discussion threads 2008-03-27
- Fixing the unfairness of TCP congestion control
- Fixing the unfairness of TCP congestion controlWowThis puts a whole new perspective on the debate about internet bandwidth throttling by ISPs... I doubt the average user who wants unrestricted internet access is aware of the impact of P2P using multiple streamsRE: Fixing the unfairness of TCP congestion controlWhy wouldn't using...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), TCP/IP, Network technology, NETWORKING, Overall IT, ALTQ, P2P, QoS, TCP Congestion Control, unfairness, IP, TCP, internal IP, bandwidth hog, router
- Discussion threads 2008-03-24
- Fixing the unfairness of TCP congestion control
- Bob Briscoe Chief researcher at the BT Network Research Centre is on a mission to tackle one of the biggest problems facing the Internet. He wants the world to know that TCP Transmission Control Protocol congestion control is fundamentally broken and he has a proposal for the IETF to fix...
- Tags: Algorithm, Application, Bandwidth, Network, P2P, TCP, Bob Briscoe, Van Jacobson, Jacobson, AIMD, ECN, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-03-24
- WebPlayer9 Streaming Video Player (exe)
- Streaming video on demand software system, The communication between client and client is using a private peer-to-peer protocol, Speed up and save 60% of the streaming host bandwidth. You can pause, fast-forward, and rewind at anytime. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Software, P2P, Webplayer9, Peer To Peer (P2P), Web Site Development, Tools & Techniques, Internet, Management
- Software downloads 2008-03-18
- Congress mulls new P2P porn restrictions
- Congress mulls new P2P porn restrictionsCongress will pass another law, and the Court will toss itEvery couple of years Congress wants to make some good press to distract attention from their normal pigsty of corruption and greed. They attack porn, use "protect the children" as their banner cry, and pass...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), U.S. Congress, porn restriction, P2P
- Discussion threads 2008-03-17
- Does Japan's plan to kick off P2P users violate privacy?
- Does Japan's plan to kick off P2P users violate privacy?P2P session connectionsP2P operates by establishing an IP to IP connection between 2 computers without the use of an intervening file server. The various ISP servers and routers are only used as a transport mechanism. The actual file transfer and storage...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), P2P, content owner, privacy
- Discussion threads 2008-03-17
- Does Japan's plan to kick off P2P users violate privacy?
- I just read George's piece on Japan's scheme to block illegal file-traders and at first blush it sounds good. According to a Japanese newspaper, ISP groups and copyright holders have agreed on a plan to identify, notify and eventually cut off P2P traders of illegal content. Here's George: ...
- Tags: Comcast Corp., P2P, Privacy, Internet Service Provider, IP, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
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