Posted on 12 March 2009 by Laura.
Freemusicdownloadwebsites.com has teamed up with Freemoviedownloadsites.net to offer, surprisingly free music downloads and free movie downloads. The idea is that the two websites will become a huge resource of free downloads.
The websites have become popular among students because they offer free legal music downloads. Both websites have links to other websites from which you can [...]
Posted on 10 March 2009 by Laura.
Music downloads are a fact of life now, and there is little that record labels can do to counter this. Despite record labels trying to implement scare tactics on the general public, there are those in the music industry who think that we should be able to download music without having to live in fear.
Veteran [...]
Posted on 5 March 2009 by Laura.
At 67 years old, Cliff Richard is no spring chicken, but the old-timer is apparently down with the kids and is set to follow Radiohead’s lead by hopping on the digital-download bandwagon.
Slated for release November 12, Cliff Richard’s new album will be available for to download from lovecliffrichard.com, but how popular the album is will [...]
Posted on 22 February 2009 by Laura.
French record companies are now legally entitled to track P2P users sharing more than 50 files within a 24 hour period, and, according to the country’s Council of State, “keep their records for further legal proceedings”.
The P2P Blog says on the subject: “The decision comes as a blow to the French National Commission for Data [...]
Posted on 23 July 2008 by mike.
While most of us think that using Limewire can’t get people into trouble, be warned, after Kanawha County Metro 911 was arrested thanks to some nifty police work using Limewire. The sicko, James Curtis Sorgman, has been accused of possessing indecent images of children, including his own daughter.
The offending material was located on his computer [...]
Posted on 17 July 2008 by mike.
There are only two large filesharing development firms still operating in the US: Limewire and BitTorrent. BitTorrent has done well to avoid being taken out by the music and movie industries, while Limewire has found itself in hot water and in the firing line of record companies for some time now.
Limewire recently filed a motion [...]
Posted on 10 July 2008 by mike.
A Florida grandma may soon rue the day she bought her granddaughter a computer after the baffled granny was served with a lawsuit by the RIAA for download 400 illegal music downloads.
Without much of a clue how to even use the computer, Ellen Sayor says she doesn’t know what she would do if she were [...]
Posted on 3 July 2008 by mike.
More students are set to be targeted by the RIAA for illegal music downloads. This time, the lucky students are the guys and girls at the University of Wisconsin. The RIAA last week filed a lawsuit to attain the names of students accused of using filesharing networks to share copyrighted material.
A total of 48 people [...]
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 [...]
Posted on 17 June 2008 by mike.
The Times newspaper recently documented that the average student has about 800 illegal music files on his or her hard drive, most gained through P2P filesharing services, such as Limewire. Other files come from swapping music with friends or family.
Given that MP3 players usually hold about 1,500 or so songs, you start to see that [...]
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