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- Are mobile Torrents the first big trend of 2008?
- Are mobile Torrents the first big trend of 2008?Unfortunately...BitTorrent has received a 'black eye'. It doesn't need to be explained but I feel that torrent use via mobile will be useful in limited cases (it might be different when WIMAX/Android, and the like, devices become prevalant) and it will...
- Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate communications, Cellular phones, Consilient Push, Consilient, Torrents, mobile, BitTorrent
- Discussion threads 2007-11-29
- Harry Potter on the Torrents proves once more: Torrents are dens of thieves
- Harry Potter on the Torrents proves once more: Torrents are dens of thievesDon't forget to addphotocopiers, scanners, and printers. All used for nothing but copyright infringement. Without the scanners, for instance, this could never have happened.Pardon me -- I've got to go and restart my seeds of the...
- Tags: Scanners, Torrents, den, BitTorrent
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- Harry Potter on the Torrents proves once more: Torrents are dens of thieves
- I've long raged against the Torrents. Bit Torrent, all of them.Unexcelled distribution mechanism but at heart, dens of thieves that take away income from musicians. Some poor, some rich, but all who are entitled to profit from their creativity.Speaking of rich, we won't be holding any benefits for Harry Potter...
- Tags: Security, Predictions and Observations
- Blog posts 2007-07-17
- To save Net Neutrality, here's why The Torrents must die- and then be reborn
- To save Net Neutrality, here's why The Torrents must die- and then be rebornCompletely missing the pointBitTorrent itself isn't really germane to the network saturation issue. What you're really describing is a direct function of having leaf nodes (such as I'm posting from) being able to [i]source[/i] as...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Peer to peer (P2P), VoIP, Torrents, Internet, Torrent, Net Neutrality, network, accident
- Discussion threads 2006-06-24
- To save Net Neutrality, here's why The Torrents must die- and then be reborn
- Two weeks ago, when fellow ZDNet blogger George Ou and I started having our lively debate about net neutrality legislation, George pointed out that because Bit Torrents and allied technology (a.k.a. "The Torrents") are such a giant bandwidth-suck on the Internet, that the huge amount of bandwidth they consume...
- Tags: Torrents
- Blog posts 2006-06-23
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- Firefox 3 download fiesta: Ready, set, kaboom
- Firefox 3 download fiesta: Ready, set, kaboomuhhhh...maybe because there is millions of people hammering mozilla's servers right now trying to download firefox.. maybe?!!Bwaahhh HAHAHAHA!I guess Mozilla isn't quite ready yet, problems?Yes I tried the FTP site and they have a page up stating they're not ready yet. I am also...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox 3.0
- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
- Why does the new iPhone use old Wi-Fi technology?
- Why does the new iPhone use old Wi-Fi technology?they need to leave something for iPhone 3.0NTwhatwhat's the point of this article? LOLIts like you argue with your self, but in the end find the answer. Why you need N when G is fast enough? Plus not many phones have WIFI...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, LANs, Apple iPhone, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi technology
- Discussion threads 2008-06-13
- The corporate espionage game: MediaDefender's attack on Revision3
- Run don't walk to read Jim Louderback's account of how Revision3 was taken down by MediaDefender, a subsidiary of penny stock ArtistDirect. The gist: Revision3 suffered a denial of service attack that was orchestrated by MediaDefender. Louderback's well-told tale has all the details, but we'll pick it...
- Tags: Game, Network, Attack, MediaDefender, Revision3, Louderback, Servers, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Mozilla "Download Day" - Are you in or out?
- Mozilla "Download Day" - Are you in or out?I secondThe attempt is lame but I think that once it enters the world's book of records, it might attract some new users out of curiosity. It is a marketing stunt that might work.Me, I'll wait for Ubuntu's automagic update as well.Ditto....
- Tags: Public relations, Web browsers, Mozilla Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-29
- Transmission (dmg)
- Transmission has been built from the ground up to be a lightweight, BitTorrent client. Its simple, intuitive interface is designed to integrate tightly with whatever computing environment you choose to use. Transmission strikes a balance between providing useful functionality without feature bloat. Furthermore, it is free for anyone to use...
- Tags: Transmission, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2008-05-27
- Torrent2Exe (exe)
- Convert your torrents into stand-alone exe files. Just enter a link or a path to a torrent file and obtain an executable file that will automatically download your torrent. No BitTorrent client is needed. You can publish exe files on your site or blog to make the downloads easy for...
- Tags: Client, Torrent2Exe, Blogging, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-05-08
- Commercial OpenSolaris ships
- Commercial OpenSolaris shipsDoes it targeting home user?It seems like this operating system targeting home user as GUI is installed by default and it also came with open office . Will it be another Windows or Ubuntu competitor.No link Paula? :)ntDownload links!Primary download/information page: http://www.opensolaris.com/get/index.htmlHTTP downloads: http://dlc.sun.com/osol/opensolaris/2008/05/os200805.iso http://www.genunix.org/distributions/indiana/os200805.isoBittorrent...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Commercial OpenSolaris, Unix, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-05
- Greenland, coming and going but defnitely on the rebound
- Courtesy: NASA Red dots are locations of ice monitoring stations. Nature has a broad look at what we know and we might know about Greenland and its shrinking ice. Unlike many of the, "this past summer..." articles, this one goes back to the...
- Tags: Greenland, Giant Lake, Productivity, Network Technology, Networking, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- Comcast monitoring Twitter, blogs and other social media
- Comcast monitoring Twitter, blogs and other social mediaWell when you are comcast..isnt it COMCASTIC!?and providing the level of service (wait what service?) they do..you need to keep your name from totally going down the tubes. Look at their latest FCC debacle and how they "changed" to avoid further regulation and/or...
- Tags: Blogging, Comcast Corp., Comcast monitoring Twitter, social media, blog
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- Hollywood producer set to make shows for Xbox
- Hollywood producer set to make shows for XboxAbout time - Study New Media Pioneering WorksSome clever designs (net-based TBD) from last decade folks have given their life/blood in genre - lots of others to consider as well:Laughing matters.... TIME Magazinehttp://tinyurl.com/2vexvhAnd one title that had a horrible/tragic ending:http://tinyurl.com/2lw65tRE: Hollywood producer set...
- Tags: Game players, Microsoft Xbox
- Discussion threads 2008-03-31
- XP SP3's due date is now anyone's guess
- Last week, I posted that I was hearing the final release of Windows XP Service Pack SP 3 was due imminently. This week's update: I have no idea when XP SP3 is coming. Microsoft has maintained for the past few months that it would release XP SP3...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., XP SP3, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-03-24
- 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
- Verizon fixes P2P problem - on its network at least
- Verizon fixes P2P problem - on its network at leastnice to hear!I approve of their position, but since I'm not on their network however I will keep my VPN account up. Providers like the ones below may be some customers only options to bypass P2P controls on ISP's.http://www.strongvpn.comhttp://www.blacklogic.comhttp://www.bananahosting.comMany...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Peer to peer (P2P), NETWORKING, Network technology, P2P, network, P4P, Verizon Communications Inc., Internet Service Provider, P2P problem, cable
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- What a novel idea: Verizon cooperates with P2P file sharers
- What a novel idea: Verizon cooperates with P2P file sharersP2P: A perfectly 'good' technologyAnd Verizon is taking the right path to innovate and maintain Net Neutrality.Bad ComCast! Bad!The problem isn't traffic, it's parking.A lot of people have tried to compare P2P with cars in a traffic analogy. I think...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), P2P, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- FireTorrent (exe)
- Suitable for novice and advanced users, FireTorrent allows you to download torrents without the hassle of a 3rd party application. The result is a great user experience that is attractive to both people that are new to downloading torrents and advanced users. The FireTorrent plugin includes the very latest technologies...
- Tags: Wyzo, FireTorrent Plugin, Quality, Business Operations
- Software downloads 2008-03-13
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