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June 7th, 2008

Top 10 TV Shows on BitTorrent

Who needs TiVo when you’ve got a computer? TorrentFreak revisits its list of top 10 most torrented TV shows.
1. Lost
2. Battlestar Galactica
3. The Daily Show
4. The Colbert Report
5. So You Think You Can Dance
6. Top Chef
7. The Tudors
8. Men in Trees
9. The Ultimate Fighter
10. Greek
Note that I didn’t say most “pirated” TV shows. If anything, […]

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April 17th, 2008

Torrent Traffic Up 24%

Here’s a nice big fuck-you to the MPAA and RIAA: BitTorrent traffic is up 24% since November. The tide is rising; Hollywood can either ride the wave or wipe out.
Tags: bittorrent, P2P

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March 28th, 2008

Iceland Rules Torrent Files Not Copyrighted

TorrentSpy closing down was pretty depressing, but here’s a ray of hope.
Torrent.is has won in court over the Association of film rights-holder in Iceland (SMÁÍS)
The case is a study in classic big business bullying. Like similar cases in the US, SMÁÍS complained to the court about alleged copyright infringement activities on the BitTorrent site, and […]

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