Privacy has always been a major concern for BitTorrent users and there are only a few ways to remain anonymous. By using a secure connection, as the new TorrentPrivacy tool offers, you can bypass almost every firewall or traffic shaping application, while making sure that nobody can see what you're downloading.
… platform for their content. Distributing demos of games is a great way to build up hype around an upcoming, or even slightly old … II: Dark Prophecy is truly one of my favourite games, and I highly recommend it to anyone remotely interested in strategy games. The only drawback is that it’s Windows-only. Check out some screenshots …
Apparently Electronic Arts is watching BitTorrent trackers, and started to send out letters to ISP’s of alleged copyright infringers. We’re used to copyright infringement letters form the RIAA and MPAA because it’s their core business, but letters …
… the new Stack as well, including http transfers, online games etc. This would normally be considered good news, but a new Network …
… is planning to release “faked” versions of their new games as soon as a pirated copy pops up. The faked versions will look like the …
… a sample mail from said correspondence, listing of games used by the Swedish organization to manufacture evidence against The Pirate Bay. The list includes games like World of Warcraft and Diablo II. The confidential email …
An internal BETA version of the PSP game “Gangs of London” has been leaked onto several BitTorrent sites last week. Sony spokesman David Wilson warns potential pirates that “the leak” is incomplete and that it might be a bit “buggy”. He said: …
… in the following categories: desktop, educational, games, graphics, internet, server, sound and video, and utilities. Great …
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