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Dozen’s of torrent tracker sites expected to cease as Dutch Web Host changes it’s policies. [Via NewTeeVee]
CBS owned Last.fm facilitates new music recommendation engine on The Pirate Bay. [Via The Register] / [Comments]
Contrasting opinion from content producers. Film’s director praises the file sharing networks while it’s producer attempts to […]
This week plans were unveiled for a single distribution platform from BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4. While the project has referenced the Freeview platform, IPTV services and existing online content delivery platforms such as Joost. It is unclear how the platform would interact or not with the BBC’s existing iPlayer, Ch4’s 4OD and the […]
Last week the Financial Times reported on a new french proposal in which internet Service providers would make available details of users sharing and downloading illegal movies and films on their internet connection. Effectively, frequent and high bandwidth users taking part in such file sharing as deemed illegal would face an initial warning, a further […]
Almost two months ago Radiohead released their latest album exclusively online, an album produced without a contract with any record contract or label [Via Zeropaid]. The consumer could pay as little as a 45pence handling charge or contribute a higher sum to digitally download the album in DRM free MP3 format. Offered alongside the digital […]