… the hope of dismantling BitTorrent’s flagship The Pirate Bay, anti-piracy outfit BREIN took three of the … ruled that the three defendants had to remove a list of torrents from The Pirate Bay that link to copyrighted works. The three … where the site is listed in the top 50 of most visited sites on the Internet, beating Microsoft’s search engine …
March 1st, 2010
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… registrar and web-hosting provider, pulled the plug on the Torrents.ru domain name, suspending it with immediate effect and leaving 4 … with the Russian Pirate Party reporting that the websites of 1C and online cinema EKinoT have been subjected to DDoS attacks. In …
February 28th, 2010
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… to a year ago the BitTorrent landscape has changed significantly. The Pirate Bay decided to shut … its website. However, with the fall of Mininova many new torrent sites emerged, with KickassTorrents being the most successful one.
It almost …
February 27th, 2010
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Google’s YouTube shows even more similarities to torrent sites as it allows users to submit content, with the only difference being that …
February 25th, 2010
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… aka John Giacobbi, has been chasing after many torrent site owners for years. With his polite style and distinguished font … might not be particularly well-liked by many operators of torrent sites, he and his team have earned respect over the years by staying polite …
February 21st, 2010
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… the Western world, sites such as The Pirate Bay and isoHunt get plenty of publicity, largely due … despite being very large indeed.
One such giant is Torrents.ru, a huge Russian BitTorrent site with 4 million users and one million torrents which has operated …
February 18th, 2010
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… rise of YouTube and all the adult-focused video streaming sites that followed has caused major headaches for the adult entertainment … having to worry about people seeding their content on BitTorrent, so called “tube sites” are now the prime threat.
The owners of …
February 18th, 2010
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… Pirate Bay was engaging in criminal activity by linking to torrents that point to copyrighted material.
The judge ordered all Italian … requests to be made against other popular torrent sites. A virtual cat and mouse game will be the result, with the only …
February 16th, 2010
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KickassTorrents made a name for itself last year by implementing many new features that competitor torrent sites don’t have.
As a result the site’s traffic exploded and by the end of …
February 16th, 2010
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… described as a mashup between social content discovery sites such as Digg, Reddit and Stumbleupon, and an online payment service like … online,” said Peter Sunde describing the service to TorrentFreak.
Users who join the site can use it to discover interesting …
February 12th, 2010
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