The July 3, 2009 release of the Neotokyo game caused a frenzy online as excited gamers looked high and low for an active site to download the game. The Neotokyo HQ site was literally shut down by the sheer numbers of people trying to access the download from the...
created by Tina Kells | 18 wks ago 732 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
A Swedish software firm, Global Gaming Factory X, says it has bought Pirate Bay for £4.7m. The software company says the deal would include right to use Pirate Bay's domain.Pirate Bay is one of the largest file sharing sites having about 20 million users. Few months ago, 4...
created by Yommie | 18 wks ago 147 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Two weeks before the scheduled May 19 release date of Eminem's Relapse album it has been leaked for download via torrent. Details of all the tracks on Relapse were leaked and only a few were available for download but it quickly spread to other music sharing...
created by Tina Kells | 26 wks ago | updated 26 wks ago 44546 views | 8 recommendations | 16 comments
Torrent aggregator The Pirate Bay awaits the verdict of their copyright infringement trial, which is due on Friday. According to the site's founders, the actual verdict will not affect day-to-day operations, as,...
created by jordan | 29 wks ago | updated 29 wks ago 86 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Day 8 of the Pirate Bay trial... The prosecution once again demonstrated that it doesn't understand exactly what torrents are or how they work (they could have interviewed a few 13-year-old kids to sort this out,...
created by jordan | 36 wks ago 127 views | 16 recommendations | 3 comments
Day three of the trial started with presentation of the amended charges and ended early again with all sides retiring for pizza! " The lawyers representing all four called on the court for the acquittal of their...
"Prosecutor Drops Part of Copyright Case Against The Pirate Bay Stockholm, Sweden - One half of Swedish prosecutors' case against file-sharing hub The...
created by nyctuber | 37 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago 65 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
During day 2 of the Pirate Bay trial, the prosecution has dropped half of the charges against the popular torrent aggregator's founders: Frederik Neij (TiAMO), Gottfrid Svartholm Warg (anakata), Peter Sunde...
created by jordan | 37 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago 200 views | 14 recommendations | 3 comments
Despite stringent security, the new James Bond film, 'Quantum of Solace', has already been found on torrent sites all over the net -- prior to the US release date. While it's only a cam, torrenters have hailed...
created by Jason Sanders | 51 wks ago | updated 51 wks ago 2707 views | 11 recommendations | 3 comments
It's interesting that Youtube seems to be playing for both teams here: on one hand, doing nothing to discourage the uploading of copyrighted material by non-copyright-holders, and, on the other hand, hosting tools...
created by jordan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 141 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Prior to being shut down by authorities, British bit torrent site OiNK was an amazing place to discover and share new music. But despite its file-sharing modus operandi, it's surprising to learn that the site's...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 174 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
In the wake of threats and Cease and Desist letters from the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) against numerous torrent sites, isoHunt is launching a retaliative strike against the CRIA with a lawsuit...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 677 views | 28 recommendations | 8 comments
Paul McGuinness, U2's vehemently anti-file-sharing manager, will be most displeased with the source of the recent leak of several songs from his star band's forthcoming album... Bono himself.Actually, a healthy...
created by jordan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 779 views | 9 recommendations | 4 comments
That single mother who got sued by the Recortind Industry Association of America has won the battle, getting a rather large payout in the process. Though the RIAA won a few high-profile cases, it looks like the courts are souring on the whole sue-your-customers approach to...
created by jordan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 139 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Though suing file-sharing sites has no effect on the proliferation of file sharing, the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America)- and its lawers- sure feel better about themselves for doing it. However, there...
created by jordan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 677 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment