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- Brittany's story: a tale of heroism amid RIAA abuse
- Brittany Kruger may be a scared young lady but she has also proven to be a brave advocate for victims, like herself, of RIAA Mafia shake-downs, arm-twisting and assorted rough stuff. According to Ray Beckerman Brittany and her father's willingness to expose the fact that MediaSentry violated Michigan law by...
- Tags: RIAA, College Student, Michigan, Person, Brittany, P2Pnet, Litigation, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-03-01
- Google blacklists--fair or not?
- Google blacklists--fair or not?Message has been deleted.Good on GoogleI'd rather have a fair result rather than a biased one.I'd rather have a fair economy rather than a biased one.I'd rather have a fair government than a biased one.I'd rather have a fair law than a biased one.I'd rather have a...
- Tags: Government, P2pnet, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-02-07
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- Downloading content illegally vs. getting away with it
- I have mentioned a few times before my somewhat controversial view on Internet piracy - the end-user downloading (and uploading, to some extent) of mostly videos, music files, software - and the issues which surround it. As this generation of students are the forerunners of the technological age, born into...
- Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., RIAA, Licence, RapidShare, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-08-03
- Rosso pitches Pirate Bay to Hollywood - and the cloud
- Last week, Sweden-based Global Gaming Factory announced it would buy bad-boy torrent site The Pirate Bay. Now, the company has hired Wayne Rosso, former prez of Grokster and founder of Mashboxx, News.com reports. His job includes negotiating with music and movie execs and cutting distribution deals for a company once...
- Tags: Movie, RIAA, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-07-16
- Thomas-Rasset to appeal $1.9m verdict
- Jammie Thomas-Rasset will appeal that almost $2 million verdict for having 24 songs available over Kazaa, P2PNet reports. Here's what she told the site: Will they be answered in my favor? I truly hope so because then every other person who has been targeted...
- Tags: RIAA, Music, Litigation, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Creative destruction in Canada
- Creative destruction in CanadaRoyal Bank of Canada RBC Bank : Corporate BullyRBC Bank President Gordon Nixon - Salary $11.73 Million $100,000 - MISTAKE (FISHERMEN'S LOAN) ...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Only Problem, RBC Bank, RBC
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- Thomas seeks new counsel, RIAA brooks no delay
- Thomas seeks new counsel, RIAA brooks no delayThere is no reason why this woman should not have counselAnd unless this woman fired her OWN lawyer without notice to the court that she was having problems with him or evidence she was having problems with him, no judge would DARE keep...
- Tags: Jammie Thomas, new counsel, counsel, litigation, witness, RIAA, income
- Discussion threads 2009-05-16
- Student suicide threat over RIAA bullying tactics
- After checking Twitter a few moments ago, I was shocked, horrified and appalled at the news that a student from Chicago threatened suicide over the forceful, bullying tactics of major media corporations. I didn't think my 200th post on ZDNet would result in me saying this. ...
- Tags: RIAA, Music, Thomas Perrelli, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-02-16
- News to know: Google; Web Olympics; Patch Tuesday; iPhone
- Notable headlines: Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Will the Olympics melt the Internet? Time Warner's Olympic boost, courtesy NBC More worries for Beijing visitors Phil Wainewright: Hello, Google, is anyone in there? Larry Dignan: Google: Our AOL investment is ‘impaired’ ...
- Tags: apple iphone, google inc., web, larry dignan, health care, internet, vertical industries, benefits, e-mail, healthcare, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), enterprise software, software, human resources, online communications, operating systems, microsoft windows
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- P4P: faster, smarter P2P
- P4P: faster, smarter P2PNice write-up!This is a great explanation of P4P!Comcast recently joined the P4P Working Group, and we look forward to working with them to explore ways to optimize p2p traffic over their infrastructure.ComcastP4P would not help Comcast, Wireless providers or any other Cable provider. Unlike DSL, the...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Broadband Internet, Network technology, P4P, P2P, network, Comcast Corp., cable broadband, cable
- Discussion threads 2008-03-16
- Story about Apple's crackdown on 'pod' usage getting lots of pickup
- After the story was first broken here on ZDNet last Friday, I'm getting a kick out of some of the headlines showing up around the Internet regarding the way Apple is cracking down on small businesses that have the word 'pod' in their product names: Apple sets...
- Tags: Apple Computer Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-08-15
- A must read document that cuts the RIAA down to size
- A must read document that cuts the RIAA down to size"A landmark ...""... amidst the turbulent and uncharted waters" of the current legal situation indeed.The problem with spending the money to enter uncharted legal waters is the uncertainty in the absence of even mournfully tolling buoys.The real landmark case must...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Property Rights, technogeek, Little Davie, RIAA, digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2006-08-11
- School files defamation claim against Wikipedia
- School files defamation claim against Wikipediaschool files defamation claim against wikipediaseems eventually all free speech will be bannedYears agoA major league baseball pitcher was going to sue David letterman for calling him a "fat slob" on national t.v. Terry Forester looked in the mirror and seen what he said was...
- Tags: Wiki, defamation claim, Wikipedia
- Discussion threads 2006-08-02
- Guba
- Editors' note: Guba has just signed a distribution deal with Sony Pictures. Adding 100 of the studio's feature films (available 7/12/06) to the Guba premium lineup is definitely an improvement for this fledgling service. (7/11/06)Take the homemade and user-driven sensibilities of a YouTube and add the feature-film pedigree of a...
- Tags: video, Guba
- Product reviews 2006-07-06
- Worm wriggles through unpatched Yahoo flaw
- Worm wriggles through unpatched Yahoo flawWell doesn't thatjust suck! Maybe they shouldn't use Yahoo mail? (I am being fatecious...) Yahoo mail is good for registering online for talkbacks and stuff.Story is very weakBoth the story and the linked symantec advisory are weak.What is the payload? Are only MSIE...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, e-mail, Yahoo! Inc., worm
- Discussion threads 2006-06-12
- Backer of .xxx adult domain tries again
- Backer of .xxx adult domain tries againNobody wants thisOk when hard core Christians and the VAST majority of the adult entertainment internet companies are against this then that should tell these .XXX guys something. They can spew their lies how this will protect kids. It won't. How they have industry...
- Tags: Nothing, ICANN, XXX, Internet
- Discussion threads 2006-05-19
- Google's profits under attack
- Google's profits under attackGoogle's futureGoogle are vulnerable for two reasons. They depend on R&D so they employ 100s if not 1,000s of people at huge expense from which 1 or 2 things come. The American way - throw dollars at something - doesn't work in the creative field. Most...
- Tags: Portals, Web technology, online advertising, portal, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-12
- Judge orders record labels to turn over documents
- Judge orders record labels to turn over documentsWhat a non-surpriseCriminal is as criminal does.Go Napster!Although I am not one to download or listen to music on my PC I am ecstatic that someone is finally fighting back. Once victory is attained then the RIAA and MPAA will be next on...
- Tags: P2P, RIAA
- Discussion threads 2006-04-24
- Telcos checkmate net neturality. Bring on the mesh (or I'll move to France)
- Telcos checkmate net neturality. Bring on the mesh (or I'll move to France)Glad we agree.Though since the issue was whether the telcos could charge large corporations more or had to get the money from the public, I can't get very angry about it. In fact, I'd rather have...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Telecom & Utilities, Peer to peer (P2P), TELECOMMUNICATIONS, telecommunications company, P2P, Internet Service Provider
- Discussion threads 2006-04-06
- Judge: Google will have to turn over index excerpts
- Judge: Google will have to turn over index excerptsIt's not Google's problemIt's not Google's responsibility to store the user IP and search data of every single search every day - or to foot the bill for the data storage.Google turning over their indexesI believe if the government wants Google to...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Google Inc., government
- Discussion threads 2006-03-15
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