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Photos of the month - June 2007
Photo Pictured is a possible Mapplet use - a Google map showing which cinemas in New York are currently showing the third Pirates of the Caribbean movie, instead of just providing movie-goers... [27 Jun 2007]
Photos: Google mashes up its developer day
Photo Pictured are cinemas in New York currently showing the third Pirates of the Caribbean movie. Google cosied up to more than 5,000 developers at 10 locations around the world at its Google Developer Day... [01 Jun 2007]
Google accused of helping P2P pirates
News Google has been accused of helping website operators who are being sued for enabling online movie piracy, court documents show. The search giant is not named as a defendant in the lawsuit, which was filed by a group of... [13 Feb 2007]
BitTorrent to pimp the silver screen?
News The company also has street credibility with a group that studios want to bring into the fold: pirates. The deal comes at a time when Hollywood is looking for a winning internet movie strategy.... [29 Nov 2006]
James Bond beaten by pirates
News It seems the British super-spy has met his match in the pirate community with two illegal versions of the movie being downloaded more than 200,000 times over the film's opening weekend. Versions of the... [22 Nov 2006]
Minority Report: Apple in your living room
Comment A meagre 75 movies are available for purchase and all from the Disney studios, offering titles such as Cars and Pirates of the Caribbean. Having secured a lead in digital music, Apple now hopes to rule the digital... [09 Oct 2006]
Hollywood buddies up with Bram Cohen
News As a result, he has not been the target of lawsuits, although individual BitTorrent users have been sued for uploading movie files to others. Hollywood studios announced an agreement with Bram Cohen, the creator of the... [23 Nov 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Hollywood's real threat
Comment In the case of the recording and movie industries, the primary and obvious threat comes from the media pirates and downloaders. From a London hotel with free Wi-Fi and LAN I have always felt that death... [07 Jul 2005]
US cracks down on peer-to-peer pirates
News File-swappers who distribute a single copy of a pre-release movie on the internet can be imprisoned for up to three years, according to a bill that President Bush signed into US law on Wednesday. The Family Entertainment... [28 Apr 2005]
Pirates won't stop film downloading being $977m industry
News While the MPAA announces its latest wave of action, a new report has claimed the film industry on the internet has a bright future, pirates or no pirates. Hardcopy piracy will still be the bugbear of the... [31 Jan 2005]
Napster looking to enter movie downloads
News Film industry body the MPAA has filed lawsuits against pirates and is also cracking down on distribution networks such as eDonkey and BitTorrent. Original music download heavyweight Napster is considering remaking... [24 Jan 2005]
Movie-swappers: Lawsuits on the way
News Hollywood studios are about to take the long-anticipated step of firing a barrage of lawsuits at some of the most prolific internet pirates, echoing the legal strategy that the recording industry already has used with... [05 Nov 2004]
5 years ago: eBay gets ready to battle the pirates
News Five years on and, unsurprisingly, the pirates haven't shut up shop.eBay is still finding new ways to keep on the right side of the copyright laws and pirates are trying to beat them. The auctioneer is... [21 Sep 2004]
HP to premiere locked-down TV
News Robison said the planned announcement reflects HP's commitment to stronger ties with movie studios, which tend to be strong proponents of DRM technology. HP plans to announce by next week a set of home entertainment... [24 Aug 2004]
Multinational swoop on Fairlight pirates
News Detective Superintendent Mike Deats, deputy head of the NHTCU, said: "This operation struck at all facets of the illegal software, game, movie and music trade online. Police in 11 countries have carried out a total of... [23 Apr 2004]
