Thursday, June 14, 2012

Pirate Bay

  • The Recording Industry Association of Americas CEO, Cary Sherman, testified before Congress today on The Future of Audio.
  • (CNET News)
  • Telefonica, which owns the O2 brand and fixed-line provider Be Broadband, is implementing a High Court order to block conventional web access to file-sharing search engine The Pirate Bay.
  • (The Register)
  • We've been following the news of the DDOS attack on Swedish BitTorrent website The Pirate Bay and Wikileaks. Now, ZeroPaid has finally learned who was behind the attack. We have some news just breaking right now.
  • (Zeropaid)
  • File-sharing specialist The Pirate Bay has launched a site that appears to be designed to help subscribers get around court-mandated blockades in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Italy.
  • (CNET News)
  • This is just the latest string in cases that finds attempts against The Pirate Bay to only prove futile, but extremely profitable for The Torrent Tracker.
  • (WebProNews)
  • TalkTalk customers can no longer access the Pirate Bay directly from the UK, as the ISP has begun to cooperate with the High Courts order that the site must be blocked.
  • (Wired.co.uk)
  • TalkTalk became the final major telecoms company in the UK to comply with a High Court judges order to block access to The Pirate Bay via its network.
  • (The Register)
  • Be Broadband has confirmed that it has blocked access to The Pirate Bay website in the UK. The great Pirate Bay cut-off comes in the wake of a court ruling in April that ordered five ISPs to prevent their users accessing the Swedish torrent site.
  • (Techradar.com)
  • The Pirate Bay has seen another broadband provider slam down the shutters, with BeBroadband confirming it has blocked UK access to the controversial torrent search site.
  • (SlashGear)
  • Sky Broadband has begun blocking access to file-sharing site The Pirate Bay. It follows Virgin Media and Everything Everywhere which have already taken similar action.
  • (BBC News)

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