A Swarm of Angels: P2P Powered Film Model

A Swarm of Angels is a project that aims to create the first community driven film. The Film will be written, funded and distributed over the Internet. The plan is to gather a group of 50.000 people who each contribute £25 ($47.5) to join the project. The initiator Matt Hanson…

BitTorrent Sites Are Slowly Taking Over the Internet

The popularity of BitTorrent is growing every day. BitTorrent sites are on the rise, and now four of them hold positions in the top 500 most popular websites on the Internet. Even more are expected to join the club in the near future.

Zinoku: BitTorrent Site Dedicated to Magazines

Zinoku offers an extensive collection of Magazines. The site lists magazines covering all kinds of topics, including Science, Maxim, FHM, PC Magazine, Newsweek, Penthouse and Playboy It’s not really a big surprise, but as expected, the adult themed magazines are the most popular. All magazine downloads are packaged in some…

BitTorrent Inc Foresees a Future Without DRM

BitTorrent Inc. is opening it’s online media store within a couple of months. Although they will use DRM (digital rights management) in the early stages, they predict that add supported content will eventually win from DRM, not only in BitTorrent’s store Ashwin Navin, president and co-founder of BitTorrent told IDG…

Podtropolis is Back

The popular Ipod torrent site Podtropolis is back. Podtropolis was forced to close its doors in July 2006, because they were unable to pay the server bills. Podtropolis asked for donations several times, but it was not enough to keep the site in the air. A couple of weeks later…

Indie Bands on BitTorrent.com

BitTorrent is teaming up with indie-labels and bands. A short video about Death Cab for Cutie, songs and movies from The Postal Service and The Shins, and more good stuff. Death Cab for Cutie uploaded an exclusive electronic press kit (video) that provides an insightful look into the personalities of…