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Watch out, Napster - it's Scour.net!

...web-based multimedia search engines, has released new file-sharing software named Scour Exchange. Like Napster's unofficial competitor Gnutella, Scour Exchange lets users search... Read more

5 April, 2000 by Giancarlo Varanini

Scour lays off 52 employees

...portal Scour.net. In April, however, it launched the file-swapping system Scour Exchange, which incurred the wrath of big record and movie producers. Scour... Read more

4 September, 2000 by Lisa M Bowman

Scour Exchange back in legal revival

The reincarnation of Scour Exchange, the file-swapping program that once rivaled Napster in popularity before... Read more

27 March, 2001 by John Borland

Sony to promote music on old enemy

Sony Music Entertainment, one of the companies that sued Scour Exchange to the brink of extinction, will now use the service to... Read more

15 May, 2002 by Lisa M Bowman

Is there room on the Net for P2P?

Peer-to-peer awaits its fateAs legal clouds darken the prospects for music-trading service Napster, other young file-swapping services are struggling to determine whether they have a place in the Net's future. Read more

14 February, 2001 by Ben Charny

Gnutella spreading itself thin

Gnutella: should we believe the hype? Read more

29 January, 2001 by Ben Charny

CenterSpan wins rights to Scour technology

...the peer-to-peer world after years as a gaming technology. "The Scour Exchange represents an opportunity to accelerate the introduction of a secure and... Read more

13 December, 2000 by John Borland

Nuggets: Backpack CD-RW drive does the job

So, you're thinking about buying a CD-RW drive now that Scour Exchange has been closed down? Well, if you're looking for an... Read more

27 November, 2000 by Graeme Wearden

Scour files for bankruptcy protection

...for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US courts Thursday. Scour, whose Scour Exchange (SX) service allows users to share image, audio and video files... Read more

13 October, 2000 by Graeme Wearden

White House enters the Napster fray

...joined RIAA in its a suit against Scour, alleging the company's Scour Exchange file swapping program lets people steal copyrighted content. The charges are... Read more

11 September, 2000 by Lisa M Bowman

News Burst: Scour lays off 52 employees

...of the company's 64 staff are made redundant Friday. Scour, whose Scour Exchange (SX) search engine lets users share music and video files, was... Read more

4 September, 2000 by Graeme Wearden

Scour announces team to take on the RIAA

...America (RIAA) and the National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) claim that the Scour Exchange (SX) application facilitates the illegal distribution of copyrighted material over the... Read more

9 August, 2000 by Graeme Wearden

Is Scour 'Napster with movies'?

...Scour, claiming that the Beverly Hills, California company's newest service -- the Scour Exchange or SX -- contributes to copyright infringement. "Scour is Napster with movies... Read more

24 July, 2000 by Robert Lemos
scouter 1.0b3

scouter 1.0b3

scouter is a mac version of Scour Exchange, the ridiculously popular music, movie and image sharing program for windows... Read more

26 October, 2000

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