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GGFX Removed From Swedish Exchange
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Pirate Bay Buyer Facing Bankruptcy
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Sky apes Microsoft with Sky+HD parties promo
Free film and a £10 M&S voucher for snacks 3 November 2009 16:25 GMTSky is taking a leaf out of Microsoft's book with the news that the broadcaster is encouraging those with Sky+HD to hold movie-watching parties in order to persuade their guests to sign up for the high def service.
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Netflix launching streaming service outside of US
But won't tell us where yet 23 October 2009 16:59 GMTNetflix's CEO Reed Hastings has told journalists in a conference call that his company will be launching a streaming-only service, which will let users watch movies online without having to subscribe to the DVDs-by-mail part of the service that the company offers.
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DDD reveals Yabazam 3D content store
Launching within weeks 20 October 2009 13:11 GMTDDD, the company behind forthcoming 3D laptops from the likes of Acer, Dell, HP and Sony, has told Pocket-lint that it'll soon be launching a content store for digital downloads of 3D movies and video. It'll be called "Yabazam", and should be open for business at the...
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BT: Antipiracy efforts will cost £1m per day
Considerably more than losses sustained by the industry 23 September 2009 9:47 GMTBT has warned that the file sharing efforts proposed by the government and Peter Mandelson could cost the industry £1m every day. That would increase each customer's bill by £24 per year, said John Petter, the head of the company's consumer division.
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Pirate Bay buyer facing bankruptcy
1.3 million Swedish kronor owed 18 September 2009 17:44 GMTIt's being reported that Global Gaming Factory X has been served with bankruptcy proceedings by its former director and board member Johan Sellstrom, who claims that he's owed 1.3 million Swedish kronor - a debt which should have been paid in July.
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Piracy kiosk set up in Weimar, Germany
Bittorrent over Wi-Fi 15 September 2009 16:31 GMTSince the imminent closure of the Pirate Bay in its current form was announced, many have attempted to scrape the site of its contents to rebuild it elsewhere on the Web. However, one group of German fans of the filesharing site took it one step further.
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Pirate Bay buyer removed from Swedish stock exchange
Deal yet again cast into doubt 10 September 2009 9:51 GMTBrief recap for those who haven't been following this story. Earlier in the year, it was announced that Swedish software company Global Gaming Factory X would be buying the notorious Pirate Bay bittorrent tracker and attempting to turn it legitimate.
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YouTube to charge for streaming Hollywood movies?
Video wesbite in talks with major movie studios 3 September 2009 12:36 GMTYouTube is looking to charge viewers for the first time in the service's history. The number one video site on the web is currently in talks with a three major movie studios to start a video on demand model which would likely see feature releases available on a rental...
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Pirate Bay deal gets shareholder approval
Global Gaming Factory X set for takeover 28 August 2009 11:47 GMTAgainst all the odds, the takeover of the Pirate Bay has been given approval by the shareholders of Global Gaming Factory X. The news comes following reports of executives walking out, allegations of insider trading and the site itself going down following a court order.
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Government announces filesharing crackdown
Department for Business Innovation and Skills promises broadband cutoffs 25 August 2009 9:33 GMTThe UK government has announced tougher plans for combating illegal filesharing, in the wake of criticism over the Digital Britain report, which rights holders saw as too weak.
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Pirate Bay sale back on the rocks
It was all going so well 21 August 2009 14:51 GMTDespite a confident statement to the contrary earlier in the week, it looks like the sale of notorious Bittorrent tracker The Pirate Bay to Global Gaming Factory X might be in serious trouble. All trading in the company's shares have been suspended by the Swedish Aktietorget...
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Pirate Bay sale still looking steady
GGF publishes shareholder proposal 20 August 2009 10:15 GMTGlobal Gaming Factory X, the company set to take over the Pirate Bay, has defied its critics and published the full proposal that it's due to give to its shareholders on 27 August.
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Filesharing banned in Antarctica
For fear of viruses and bandwidth concerns 19 August 2009 10:15 GMTThe icy wastes of Antarctica, like Hull, are a little less free today, as employees of the United States Antarctic Program (USAP) have been banned from using any P2P filesharing programs.
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Pirate Party UK officially registered
Can now raise funds and put forward candidates 13 August 2009 10:58 GMTThe UK's own version of Sweden's Pirate Party has been officially recognised by the British electoral commission as a legitimate political party, according to a blog post from the party's leader, Andrew Robinson.
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Hull ISP cutting off filesharing customers
Karoo working with content owners? 24 July 2009 9:28 GMTReports are coming through that Hull ISP Karoo is cutting off its customers if they're accused of downloading copyrighted content. It's believed to be the only ISP in the country that's taken on the approach.
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Pirate Party gets German Parliament seat too
Follows European parliament success 22 June 2009 16:32 GMT2 weeks after gaining 230,000 votes in the European parliament elections in Sweden, the German wing of the copyright activism organisation has scored a similar victory.
German politician Jörg Tauss has defected from the Social Democratic Party to the Pirate... -
Pirate Party enters European Parliament
Swedish copyright activists heading to Brussels 8 June 2009 10:06 GMTAfter months of campaigning against established parties, the Swedish Pirate Party (Piratpartiet) has managed to win at least one, and perhaps two, seats in the European parliament. It gained 7.1% of the Swedish vote.
The Pirate Party was founded in 2006 with...
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