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Blocking Online File-Sharing Services At Work Is Not Bearing Fruit
A survey by Enterprise Strategy Groups (ESG) shows that although 75% of today’s corporations use policies that forbid their employees to use online sharing tools, they still find a way to bypass these filters....RapidShare Removes Piracy Deterring Slowdowns
During the wake of the Megaupload raids in January, millions of bewildered users went looking for alternatives to their beloved site. Many of these Megaupload refugees ended up as paid customers at RapidShare, but...BitTorent Used as a Market Research Tool by Media Giant
Unsatisfied with the growing cost of licensing video for its new TV site, Australia’s Fairfax Media turns to BitTorrent to add popular content for its audience According to The Australian, Fairfax TV has adopted...Judge tells copyright troll to put up or shut up on porn lawsuits
miuenski miuenski A Pennsylvania judge has decided to call the bluff of pornography publisher Malibu Media, which has filed lawsuits against hundreds of alleged copyright infringers around the country. A trial will go...Comedy Ensues as Twitter Users Hijack Newsweek’s #MuslimRage Hashtag
When Newsweek’ s social-media gurus instructed Twitter users to use the hashtag #muslimrage to discuss the magazine’s inflammatory new cover story on Islam, they got more than they bargained for. The hashtag is...Exclusive Usenet Offers: $7.95/month
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