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iPhone 3G, terrorists and tech, file sharers vs ISP
Comment Such a law would force ISPs to warn, then disconnect those customers they think have been sharing copyrighted material online'. EU law to end file-sharers time online? G iPhone up for grabs online - or is it? [15 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.07.08
Round-Up The European Union has pressed play on plans to get web users who consistently use music and film file sharing websites kicked off the internet. Still, it seems these people have got less to worry about than the young scamps downloading music via... [11 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com...Illegal file-sharing, biometrics flying high, ID fines…
Comment Illegal file-sharing: Gov't says enough is enough ¦ The Naked CIO: Identity crisis ¦ Revealed: The full cost of a corporate data breach ¦ Open source gains business credibility ¦ Legal Eye: Is it wise to hit ISPs over file-sharing? [28 Feb 2008]
Legal Eye: Is it wise to hit ISPs over file-sharing?
Comment Not all aspects of file-sharing are illegal and distinguishing the legitimate from the malicious will not be easy. To avoid branding all file-sharers as criminals, blocking techniques will need to become more sophisticated and closely regulated. [22 Feb 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Trying to explain
Comment From now on when my silver surfer friends ask me what a wiki is or about photos online, file sharing and more, I'm just going to point them at this website. Written at my home in Suffolk UK and dispatched to silicon.com from the Wild Strawberry... [14 Jan 2008]
Niklas Zennström
AS Profile Before Skype, Zennström founded P2P software firm Joltid, and file-sharing software company Kazaa - which means he's got a track record that should have competitors quivering in their boots. Niklas Zennström may have sold Skype to eBay in 2005 but... [12 Oct 2007]
Good and bad year for comms
AS Analysis He did it at file-sharing player Kazaa, then at Skype, which ended up sold for billions to eBay, and now his latest brainchild, video-over-the-web start-up Joost, is taking off. The striking absence of the heads of some of the biggest organisations... [12 Oct 2007]
Do you know what's happening on your network?
Comment Clamping down on file sharing and trying to eradicate it from the network is therefore essential and companies should also be mindful of allowing access to websites that could be a breach of HR or regulatory policies. [28 Mar 2007]
Leader: Should we doubt NHS IT?
Leader News today that the NHS has been forced to allow patients to opt-out from sharing their information on the forthcoming electronic patient record system reflects the terrible reputation the public sector has built for IT projects and data protection. [18 Dec 2006]
Unwired: The office of the future
Comment They're attracting the best graduates, keen to work in this vibrant environment and the socialising leads to the sharing of knowledge, business leads and opportunities. The benefits of being able to instantly locate a colleague, file or projector... [15 Nov 2006]
Niklas Zennström
AS Profile Remember - before Skype popularised VoIP, Zennström helmed file-sharing hottie Kazaa and brought acclaim to the peer-to-peer model. Why? Causing grief for the telcos Skype sold out to eBay but Niklas Zennström hasn't sold out to anyone, according... [25 Sep 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: High-speed Korea
Comment In only a couple of locations did I experience EU connection speeds, and that was because a large number of conference delegates/people were sharing a single 10Mbps wi-fi feed. The third gives the illusion of even greater speed for those visiting... [06 Sep 2006]
Leader: The music industry's stupidest idea... tax the net
Leader It has always had a problem with people copying music, be it by tape, CD or file sharing. Greed and stupidity are two very unattractive traits. The music industry's attempt to tax internet service providers for users downloading illegally copied... [14 Jul 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Good-bye CDs
Comment Downloading or sharing ~700MB of data, movies, games or applications is more conveniently achieved using broadband and/or USB sticks than CDs. Another interesting development has been the process of local file transfer between machines. [14 Jul 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: My guide to finding wi-fi
Comment Then you can effectively divide the cost by N (the number of users) just like sharing a taxi! Also, my average file size tends to be higher than the average and often breaks the megabyte barrier. Edited and emailed late the same day from Heathrow... [10 May 2006]
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