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.
… to the San-Francisco based owner of uTorrent, BitTorrent Marketing GMBH is making money from users who start out …
… users and will be bundled with all new downloads of the uTorrent client. While this isn’t the first time artists have used …
… for us. In my case clicking that magnet link will open uTorrent, and Dan’s song begins to download. A similar result can be … known it can be converted into a magnet. With the help of uTorrent that magnet can be converted into a torrent. Have torrent, will …
… few days ago the latest uTorrent alpha release saw the light. Among other things, the new version … Inc. wasn’t listed there, but Gyre Inc. So had uTorrent been quietly sold? TorrentFreak contacted BitTorrent Inc. to find … yet-to-be-released product where web browsers can talk to uTorrent/BitTorrent via a plugin. And what about the unusual fact that …
… it does even more now. A few months ago uTorrent added “decentralized” ratings for torrents to its BitTorrent client, … as well. This means that when people rate a torrent in uTorrent, these ratings will eventually show up on BTDigg. Users of the site …
… Their sites appear to offer downloads for software such as uTorrent, Vuze, LimeWire and FrostWire, but the free clients come with a …
… in a window before starting the download, but with magnets uTorrent users can’t (it it supported by BitComet and Vuze). A possible fix … Bay. Following The Pirate Bay’s switch to magnets the uTorrent development team have already addressed one magnet-related bug, one …
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