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Niklas Zennström
AS Profile His founder credits can be found on video-on-demand service Joost; P2P software firm Joltid; and file-sharing software company Kazaa, among others. Niklas Zennström is best known as co-founder of Skype - the voice over... [08 Oct 2009]
The Case for a Hybrid P2P Search Infrastructure
White Paper Popular P2P file sharing systems like Gnutella and Kazaa use unstructured network designs. These networks typically adopt flooding-based search techniques to locate files. While flooding-based techniques are effective... [05 Feb 2009]
An Analysis of the Skype Peer-to-Peer Internet Telephony Protocol
White Paper Skype is a peer-to-peer VoIP client developed by KaZaa. Skype claims that it can work almost seamlessly across NATs and firewalls and has better voice quality than the MSN and Yahoo IM applications. It encrypts calls... [26 Apr 2008]
Peer-to-Peer Behaviour Detection by TCP Flows Analysis
White Paper It concerns applications like Gnutella, Kazaa or eDonkey. The use of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) applications is growing dramatically. These applications sometimes represent as most as 50% of Internet traffic. [27 Dec 2007]
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... [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... [12 Oct 2007]
Woman hit with $220k bill in file-sharing case
News Accused of sharing music with peer-to-peer file-sharing service, Kazaa, she argued that she didn't even own a Kazaa account. A woman from Minnesota must pay $220,000 to six of the top music labels after... [05 Oct 2007]
Hollywood gives blessing to BitTorrent store
News It also has an established user base it says numbers 135 million - which could immediately pit it against some of the sector's heavyweights, including Brightcove, Joost (a new P2P service started by the founders of Kazaa... [26 Feb 2007]
Skype founders christen web TV venture
News Janus Friis and Niklas Zennström, the duo that brought the world Kazaa and Skype, have chosen a name for their new online-video start-up: Joost. To do this, the company will rely on the peer-to-peer technology that... [16 Jan 2007]
Music industry launches fresh file-sharing assault
News Despite a number of legal victories by the music industry against file-sharing networks including Grokster and Kazaa, music's black market has changed little. Music industry body the IFPI has announced a new wave of... [18 Oct 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... [25 Sep 2006]
Q&A: Seven years of Agenda Setters
AS Analysis Niklas Zennström of Skype fame and before that Kazaa satisfies a lot of the classic Agenda Setters criteria - repeatable success, affecting IT on a global basis with something like peer-to-peer, in the most recent case... [25 Sep 2006]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Niklas Zennström
News Because he's still the poster boy for VoIP and the poster boy for disruptive technologies, having also started the peer-to-peer upstart Kazaa. As the countdown begins to silicon.com's seventh annual Agenda Setters poll... [18 Sep 2006]
Music industry takes aim at LimeWire
News Last week, the makers of the Kazaa file-sharing system agreed to pay the record industry $115m and use a filtering technology to prevent users from distributing files that infringe on copyrights. After months of issuing... [07 Aug 2006]
Skype and Kazaa hit with Rico lawsuit
News StreamCast Networks, creator of the Morpheus file-swapping software, has filed a lawsuit naming Kazaa and Skype Technologies, among others, as defendants. Also named as defendants are Skype founders Janus Friis and... [28 Mar 2006]
