2 Results for bittorrent

Pirates' Quest May Spell Trouble for BitTorrent

Original Post authored by Janko Roettgers on 10/31/2007 on NewTeeVee

The Pirate Bay will move away from the BitTorrent protocol within the next 12 months, one of the site's admins has announced in a video interview. The Pirate Bay is actively developing its own, yet-to-be-named P2P protocol that will feature added security measures to foil spammers and other enhancements. The team is said to already have a working software in place but is still hammering out the details of the protocol itself, which will be open source.



Battling Piracy, BayTSP-Style

Original Post authored by Chris Albrecht on 10/3/2007 on NewTeeVee

NBC Universal (GE) President Jeff Zucker wants more technological solutions to be used in the battle to combat piracy, and is specifically calling on ISPs, video-sharing sites, universities and others to implement better filtering systems. But until - and even if - that happens, content companies will have to rely on the services of copyright monitoring and enforcement services like BayTSP.