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Drumbeat
Downloads With Drumbeat's peer-to-peer file browsing, you'll be able to access more than 450 million music, video, graphics, and text files. The latest application for file-sharing on the Macintosh is easy to use, even if you've never heard of...
[April 4, 2003, 3:13]
BPI wins landmark file-sharing case
News The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) has won a landmark legal victor against two British citizens who distributed music over the Internet using peer-to-peer file-sharing programs, it announced on Friday.
[January 27, 2006, 16:40]
Will some one from Cisco...
Talkback """"The company said that "by 2013, the sum of all forms of video such as TV, video on demand, internet video and peer-to-peer will exceed 90 percent of global consumer traffic.fixed-network and mobile data combined is expected to grow 66-fold in...
[August 25, 2009, 19:55]
Skype moves to the shop floor
News The Luxembourg-based net telephony company, founded by the people behind the Kazaa peer-to-peer service, is expected to announce on Net telephone service Skype Technologies is set to make its first appearance in a US retail store.
[November 21, 2005, 10:50]
News Focus: BTopenworld in the dock
News Monday 8th October The UK ISP admitted to its users over the weekend that it is imposing traffic controls on popular peer-to-peer applications Friday 5th October Staff on the BTopenworld helplines are misinformed and unhelpful, according to...
[October 8, 2001, 12:56]
HPTP: Relieving the Tension Between ISPs and P2P
White Papers This paper proposes a novel HTTP-based Peer-To-Peer (HPTP) framework to relieve this tension. The key idea is to exploit the widely deployed web cache proxies of ISPs to trick them to cache P2P traffic.
[March 7, 2007, 0:00]
Lords vote against entrapment proposal
News Efforts by Tory peer Baroness Blatch to update the Indecency with Children Act 1960 so British police can use entrapment to catch Internet paedophiles was voted out by the House of Lords Wednesday. Attorney General Lord Williams of Mostyn, a...
[November 9, 2000, 7:45]
Peer loses cybercrime fight
News A Conservative peer's attempt to amend a law that could criminalise IT professionals has failed. The peer said it was unlikely that his amendment would now be carried into law. The Earl of Northesk's attempt to introduce amendments to the Computer...
[July 14, 2006, 16:25]
Tories pledge to curb abuse of surveillance powers
News An incoming Conservative government would curb the abuse of powers granted under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, according to a Tory peer. The peer said that there was a "catch-up job" to be done, as currently "the powers of the state...
[October 29, 2008, 17:29]
Modeling the Peering and Routing Tussle Between ISPs and P2P Applications
White Papers These ISPs, in their decisions to peer with each other, define a set of transit relationships. The advent of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) applications and overlay networks, however, changes the rules by providing traffic routing favoring the applications...
[October 19, 2007, 1:00]
NodeScan X
Downloads NodeScan is a hybrid peer-to-peer/client-server based system which combines the benefits of both kinds of networks. NodeScan allows people to easily share any kind of file, as well as chat and search for files, over the Internet or an Intranet.The...
[January 10, 2005, 7:00]
US moots parental consent for P2P
News The bill, called the Protecting Children from Peer-to-Peer Pornography (P4) Act and sponsored by representatives Joe Pitts and Chris John would require the Federal Trade Commission to regulate peer-to-peer networks and take steps to ensure that...
[July 28, 2003, 9:34]
Ruling means dark days for P2P users?
News Friday's ruling that the makers of Grokster and Morpheus aren't liable for copyright infringement occurring as a result of people using their peer-to-peer software could spell bad news for the file traders themselves.
[April 28, 2003, 9:44]
Code Co-op Pro
Downloads Simplify your code development with Code Co-op, the affordable peer-to-peer version control system for distributed development. With Code Co-op your team has complete access to your projects on- and off-site regardless of a network connection.
[May 11, 2009, 13:47]
Napster founder unveils new P2P venture
News With $10m in venture funding and the backing of at least one major record label, Napster founder Shawn Fanning will officially unveil his new peer-to-peer music company on Monday. The last five years of peer to peer have enabled consumers to...
[December 3, 2004, 8:25]
Protecting Mobile Devices From TCP Flooding Attacks
White Papers However, for many new environments, (such as in peer-to-peer networks and certain new scenarios where wireless terminals act as servers) not all unsolicited data can be blocked. In wireline networks, this problem can partially be solved by opening...
[December 21, 2007, 0:01]
Hacker attacks music file sharers
News The worm, dubbed Nopir.B, spreads over peer-to-peer file-sharing networks and originated in France, according to security researchers at antivirus company Sophos on Friday. Nopir.B is designed to look like a DVD-cracking program, to fool people...
[April 22, 2005, 13:20]
Skype deal averts shutdown, allows sale
News Skype's founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis are to regain some of their control over the company as part of a deal that will let Skype carry on using its core peer-to-peer technology. The deal means Skype's owner eBay can go through with its...
[November 6, 2009, 14:49]
Trojan suspect held in Spain
News The Spanish Civil Guard has detained a 37-year-old man in Madrid who is suspected of writing and distributing a Trojan horse across peer-to-peer networks. Police said that the Trojan allowed the unnamed man to steal confidential banking information...
[January 20, 2005, 12:25]
News Schmooze: Record companies smack Net users
News This involves the use of two new weapons in the battle against peer-to-peer song trading: hiring third parties to distribute fake songs across the Net, and threatening lawsuits against individual users.
[July 5, 2002, 11:35]
