BitTorrent Goes
3. September 2009 | 11:39BitTorrent Goes Social with Hexagon.cc
Though the drama around one of the biggest torrent trackers out there, The Pirate Bay , still hasn’t subsided, most of the users are turning elsewhere, trying to find decent alternatives for their torrent needs. Hexagon.cc may not be indexing millions of torrents, but it does bring something fresh to the concept: a focus on social file sharing. Started by the admins of another popular torrent … (News Source: Mashable - 08:51:51)
ZapShares, PeerMatrix, PeerSentry, anyone?
p2pnet news view Advertising | P2P:- ZapShares gets interestinger and interestinger. The company’s Bernard Trest spammed p2pnet with a puff-release extolling the supposed virtues of its ZapShares Media Network, “which for the first time allows advertisers to target 200 million people who use file sharing software (also known as ‘Peer-To-Peer’ or ‘P2P’ software) like LimeWire and […] (News Source: p2pnet.net - 17:07:07)
Remains of the Day: Where’d My Gmail Go Edition [For What It’s Worth]
A Gmail outage leaves users out in the cold, parents stalk their kids on Facebook, uTorrent for the iPhone is (unsurprisingly) rejected, and eBay sells popular VoIP application, Skype. Facebook,… (News Source: Lifehacker - 23:47:09)
First look: Opera 10 faster with new features
Today, Opera has announced the release of the Opera 10 Web browser for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux platforms. Are the new features and performance increases enough to beat out other popular browsers? The answer: it depends mostly on your choice of platform. ?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss” title=”Click here to continue reading this article” (News Source: Ars Technica - 11:36:13)
The Promise and the Peril of Web 2.0
Web 2.0 enables companies to build dynamic networking communities and foster ad hoc collaboration. This can be great for businesses, as they can gain insights and feedback in hours instead of weeks or months. However, the trusting, collaborative and open nature of the Web 2.0 environment is precisely what makes it ripe for malicious exploitation. (News Source: TechNewsWorld.com - 11:12:16)
ZapShares or PeerMatrix, anyone?
p2pnet news view Advertising | P2P:- “ZapShares has no privacy policy on their website,” said p2pnet World headline compiler Marc in an email, asking, “Shouldn’t a Canadian company have a privacy policy?” Of course it should. So should any online entity. But not ZapShares, which feels qualified to advise the US congress. Yesterday I had a spam-mail from […] (News Source: p2pnet.net - 16:22:08)
Is Mac’s New OS Something To Brag About?
Snow Leopard Could Level The Computing Security Playing Field (News Source: CBS News - 15:00:05)
Snow Leopard could level security playing field
Security researchers say Apple’s new Mac OS X security enhancements could give Mac users something to really brag about. (News Source: CNET - 11:06:02)
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