Despite collecting an estimated several hundred million dollars in P2P related settlements from the likes of Napster, KaZaA and Bolt, prominent artists’ managers are complaining that so far, they haven’t received any compensation. According to a lawyer, some are considering legal action.
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Thursday, 28 February 2008
Tuesday, 26 February 2008
Earthquake felt across England
Many people across the UK including places such as Manchester and Nottingham have reported of a small earthquake.
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Bring your WiFi enabled DESKTOP to Starbucks
Little prank about what happens if you bring your desktop instead of your laptop to starbucks.
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Thursday, 21 February 2008
Touchpad.app turns your iPhone into a mouse replacement
Want to impress your colleagues by controlling powerpoint with your iPhone? Or you don't have a decent remote for your media center? Touchpad.app lets you use your iPhone to control your PC mouse just like a regular touchpad. Video demo + installation guide included.
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Saturday, 16 February 2008
Thursday, 14 February 2008
Mapping the 7 Abandonments of the Dharma Initiative [PICS]
Many loyal fans have devoted time to mapping the island but few have attempted to integrate these to tell the visual story of the Dharma Initiative stations - until now. For those new to the series, think of this as an orientation.
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50% Of All BitTorrent Downloads are TV-Shows
Reports show that 50% of all people using BitTorrent at any given point in time do so to download TV-series, quite an impressive number. In total, over a billion TV-shows are downloaded every year, and this number continues to rise.
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Tuesday, 12 February 2008
Flash on iPhone: It's coming
"Well, we’ve just got word from a reliable source that Flash support is on it’s way to the iPhone, and it should be coming very, very soon. Speculating a bit further on our own, we are guessing that it would be pretty convenient for Flash support to be introduced alongside the iPhone SDK, wouldn’t you say?"
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Monday, 11 February 2008
The Funniest Windows Firewall Spoof Image
This is the truth. Microsoft's firewall guards the front door while everyone and everything get in from every other direction.
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The Future of Firefox: Chris Blizzard speaks at SCALE
At the Southern California Linux Expo, Chris Blizzard of Mozilla provided insight into the future of the Firefox web browser. Ars attended the event and has all the details.
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Pirate Bay Captain Speaks Out on TV for the first time
One of the most popular online communities - ThePirateBay - is known as one of the Internet's largest file-sharing sites with free music, games and movies available for download. But the man behind the project is now facing copyright charges.
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Nokia N96: The First Official Info
After rumors and scattered photographs, more or less intentional, we’ve at last got the first official information concerning the Nokia N96
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Saturday, 9 February 2008
Is Banksy in the Neighborhood?
Check out these newly discovered street paintings. They sure look like Banksy originals... As you may already know, Banksy is the elusive guerrilla street artist responsible for some of the most interesting art in cities worldwide. He's a trickster figure who never shows his face but was hanging out with Steve Jones at Indie 103.1 this week...
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Myspace now has Page Themes!
Myspace has now allowed a new feature to the home page called, "Page Themes". Check out this screenshot for more information. (I've blacked out private information).
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Friday, 8 February 2008
Thursday, 7 February 2008
Wednesday, 6 February 2008
The Pirate Bay Interrogations
During the two year investigation into The Pirate Bay, several people connected to the site were questioned. The Swedish police allegedly used some of the harshest (Jack Bauer like) interrogation tactics to get them to talk, with surprising results.
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The Pirate Bay Fights Danish ISP Block
The Pirate Bay has just launched jesperbay.org as a countermeasure to the Danish ISP block that was announced yesterday. The site is named after Jesper Bay, the head of the Danish IFPI and gives detailed instructions for affected customers on how to regain access to T
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Pirated by iTunes, Artist Turns to BitTorrent
The Flashbulb, aka Benn Jordan, became so outraged when he discovered that iTunes was effectively pirating his music, that he uploaded copies of his latest album to BitTorrent. TorrentFreak caught up with Benn to learn more about the decision to stop distributors and 'coked-up label reps' from getting all the cash.
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Friday, 1 February 2008
LOST - Season 4 Episode 1
LOST - The beginning of the end. This is the newest proper episode of Lost and it's comeback of the new season.
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New Improv Everywhere: Frozen Grand Central
Over 200 Improv Everywhere Agents froze in place at the exact same second for five minutes in the Main Concourse of Grand Central Station. Over 500,000 people rush through Grand Central every day, but today, things slowed down just a bit as commuters and tourists alike stopped to notice what was happening around them. Enjoy the video first and then
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