Slyck’s P2P Wrap-Up 2006 Drew Wilson | December 31, 2006 2005 was an eventful year that kept the file-sharing community on its toes. 2006 was little different. Without a doubt, file-sharing has had an impact on many levels this year.
Creative Commons Music Makes Gains Drew Wilson | December 28, 2006 Roughly a month ago, a study done on UK artists suggested that, although artists aren’t always experts on copyright law, they seem to gravitate towards the license by instinct.
Encode360 Videos on the XBox 360 Drew Wilson | December 21, 2006 Back when the Super Nintendo Entertainment System was helping hundreds of thousands waste their precious youth on video games, emulation was a big thing among those who wanted to expand on the console gaming experience.
New Zealand Hit with Copyright Reform Drew Wilson | December 19, 2006 New Zealand is undergoing some copyright changes (Copyright Reform Bill – in PDF and plain text). Many countries have talked – and have acted on – changing Copyright, but the process isn’t typically one without controversy from one side or another.
SampleTorrents Offer Unique Content to BitTorrent Community Drew Wilson | December 14, 2006 All music has to come from somewhere. It comes from things like the hi-hat, the snare, the ambient violin, or sometimes the electric guitar.
eMule Content Database Upgraded Drew Wilson | December 14, 2006 The eMule content database underwent some upgrades back in August. While those upgrades were important, the latest upgrades made the database not only more secure, but also more functional and user friendly.
Canadian Independent Film Creators Reject DRM Drew Wilson | December 13, 2006 While copyright reform seems unlikely to hit this fall at this point, that doesn’t stop Canadians from raising their voices over copyright.
Major Media Outlets Lend Ear to Masses Drew Wilson | December 5, 2006 For years, blogging has been a new frontier for both news and gossip. While some blogs are generally quite good at providing users with new content, others have been known to do nothing more than regurgitate news happening elsewhere.
BREIN Forces Torrent Sites Offline Drew Wilson | November 23, 2006 The Dutch organization BREIN took action this week, resulting in the dismantling of two BitTorrent sites.
Firestorm Erupting Over Bev Oda’s Fundraisers Drew Wilson | November 22, 2006 There may be a ripple effect that is coming out of Bev Oda’s fundraiser that goes beyond bloggers and people of special interests.
