Archive for June, 2008

Rock gods’ album leaked on filesharing networks

Posted on 30 June 2008 by Iownmymusic.

Guns n Roses’ long-awaited new album has been 14 years in the making. We aren’t all that excited about the album because we can’t remember who Guns n Roses are. Ha! The youth of today. Anyway, the surprise of their new album has been somewhat spoiled after tracks were leaked onto filesharing networks before the [...]

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Joss Stone loves filesharing

Posted on 27 June 2008 by Iownmymusic.

Foxy singer Joss Stone is the latest celeb to come out and say that she supports filesharing. Joss Stones allegedly said that piracy is brilliant.
In a bit of a twist, Joss Stone said that she loves music, but she hates the whole music industry. Don’t we all! When asked after a show what she thinks [...]

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Who can’t spell Ares

Posted on 27 June 2008 by mike.

If you have ever typed a word into Google – or any of your other favorite search engines – then you will know that sometimes you get the spelling of the keyword wrong. Despite this you still – usually – get to precisely the site that you want.
So it is with people searching for Ares [...]

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Ares or Aries?

Posted on 26 June 2008 by Laura.

People from all over the world visit the Official Ares site, and when you look at the range of spellings of the word Ares that ultimately bring the visitors there, you realize how big and diverse the planet is.
The correct spelling is obviously Ares. A close spelling – and one which many people would recognize [...]

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Music frontman says filesharing is good

Posted on 22 June 2008 by Iownmymusic.

Miles Doughty, the frontman of Slightly Stoopid, a band we’ve never heard of, has gone on record and said that filesharing is good because it gives people who would not have otherwise heard your music a chance to listen to it.
This is in line with many bands and artists who have sung the praises of [...]

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Is Ares Galaxy old news?

Posted on 21 June 2008 by mike.

It is sometime a little difficult to let go of something that you know and trust. So it is with the Ares Galaxy P2P filesharing software. I have known and trusted this version of Ares for a long time now and I have had no reason to change; this is the original brand name of [...]

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Ares Galaxy left in the dust?

Posted on 20 June 2008 by mike.

Perhaps it is time for Ares Galaxy – the old stalwart of Ares P2P filesharing software – to give up its crown. Here we have one of those situations where newer versions of Ares, versions like Ares Ultimate, Ares Ultra and Ares Vista, are all proving to fare better than the original Galaxy in many [...]

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Lil Wayne defies filesharing trends

Posted on 20 June 2008 by Iownmymusic.

Despite music pundits insisting that CD sales are dead and that filesharing is the only way people are getting their music, Lil Wayne’s new album Tha Carter III has sold by the bucketload since its release on June 10.
CD sales in the US have dipped by about 11% in the past year, thanks to filesharing [...]

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BPI and Virgin draw heat for filesharing letters

Posted on 18 June 2008 by Iownmymusic.

The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) has come under fire after the announcement that it is teaming up with Virgin Media to send warning letters to people who use filesharing services, such as Ares.
There was a BBC article about the issue that suggested that Virgin Media is more concerned about the music industry than it is [...]

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For simple filesharing, try Ares Lite

Posted on 17 June 2008 by mike.

Ares Lite was one of the gold standards of Ares file sharing. Designed as an efficient cut down version of Ares Galaxy – the daddy of the Ares world – Ares Lite is an oft misunderstood piece of software.
When entrepreneurs started bundling versions of Ares with adware and malware (will the makers of Ares Destiny/Dealio [...]

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