Mininova Deletes All Infringing Torrents and Goes "Legal"
torrentfreak.com — Mininova, the largest torrent site on the Internet, has removed all torrents except those that were uploaded through its content distribution service. Mininova’s founders took the drastic decision after they lost a civil dispute against Dutch anti-piracy outfit BREIN, and were ordered to remove all infringing torrents from the site. (Submitted by synctext) More…
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The Pirate Bay Tracker Shuts Down for Good | TorrentFreak
torrentfreak.com — Today marks the end of an era, as The Pirate Bay team announces that the world’s largest BitTorrent tracker is shutting down for good. Although the site will remain operational for now, millions of BitTorrent users will lose the use of its tracker and will instead have to rely on DHT and alternative trackers to continue downloading. (Submitted by rterminator69) More…
10 Alternatives To Mininova
torrentfreak.com — After nearly five years of loyal service, Mininova disabled access to over a million torrent files when it partly shut down its website. Starting today, only approved publishers are able to upload files to the site, but luckily there are plenty of alternatives and potential replacements BitTorrent users can flock to. (Submitted by Shar3Mor3) More…
Google Chrome OS To Launch Within A Week!!
techcrunch.com — Google’s Chrome OS project, first announced in July, will become available for download within a week, we’ve heard from a reliable source. Google previously said to expect an early version of the OS in the fall. (Submitted by rtaibah) More…
Botnet Responsible for 1/3 of Worlds Spam Shut Down
theregister.co.uk — After carefully analyzing the massive botnet known as Mega-D and Ozdok, the security company FireEye last week launched a coordinated blitz on dozens of its command and control channels used to send new spamming instructions to the legions of zombie machines that make up the network. Almost immediately after this, the spam stopped. (Submitted by FirstDigg) More…
61 Free Apps We're Most Thankful For
lifehacker.com — As we prepare to stuff our faces with a bountiful Thanksgiving feast, we turn our Thanksgiving spirit to the gobs of free software we love to say thank you to the developers, and to give our computers a feast of their own. (Submitted by mebbin) More…
The History of the Internet in a Nutshell
sixrevisions.com — While the complete history of the Internet could easily fill a few books, this article should familiarize you with key milestones and events related to the growth and evolution of the Internet between 1969 to 2009. (Submitted by ThePowerDigger) More…
20 essential free apps for your new Windows 7 PC
techradar.com — The world feels like a better place when developers work hard to create amazing free software that does the job just as well, or even better than the paid versions. Here are 20 free Windows 7 applications that stand out in terms of quality of results you get of them. Ninite is a quick and easy way to download most of these applications into a... (Submitted by adrian67) More…
Got HDTV? Get Ready For UHD-TV
hothardware.com — UHD will come in two resolution levels: 7680 x 4320 pixels (8K) and 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) and provide four to 16 times the resolution of Blu-ray or 1080p high-def, along with "22.2 multichannel three-dimensional sound." What next, a real holodeck? (Submitted by Ricochetbiscuit) More…
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