To manage the risks associated with illegal file-swapping, this paper recommend the following: Publish a general statement of policy governing use of the corporate network, Centralize software acquisition and control, Consider using software designed to find and delete unauthorized applications, including file-swapping software, Consider using desktop anti-virus protection and Institute...
AT&T is evaluating whether to monitor its broadband network for illegal trafficking in copyrighted material such as music and movies, according to what CEO Randall Stephenson told World Economic Forum attendees. "It's like being in a store and watching someone steal a DVD. Do you act?"...
MUSIC INDUSTRY leading article A revolution has been taking place in the commercial music industry. For several years, online music file swapping has been hitting CD sales and diminishing the profits of the major record companies. The runaway success of high-memory digital music...
LOS ANGELES -- SpiralFrog.com, an ad-supported Web site that allows visitors to download music and videos free of charge, was scheduled to launch Monday in the U.S. and Canada after months of "beta" testing. The music service, which has arranged to pay record companies a cut...
SECUDE International AG have released secure notebook 8.0 and trustmanager. SECUDE secure notebook protects confidential business or personal data on notebooks and desktops and external mass storage devices from unauthorized third party access. SECUDE secure notebook encrypts the entire hard disk rather than just individual files...
Byline: Matt O'Sullivan and Vanda Carson Dec 05, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Senior executives of Telstra and Singtel Optus will have to exchange sensitive internal documents as part of a legal action launched in April 2006 by...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-27 October 2006-Skype founders to introduce Internet TV serviceC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com An advertising supported Internet television service is to be introduced shortly by the founders of Internet telephony company Skype and KaZaA, a file-swapping service. Skype cofounder Janus Friis said the project, which has...
Before XML, before interoperability, before Open URL, there was the simplest and perhaps the most effective form of system integration--exchanging delimited text files between disparate systems. In fact, I would say that text file swapping is still the mainstay of getting one system to exchange information...
Fashionow Taiwan Inc, which runs online peer-to-peer music file-sharing site Kuro, agrees to shut down its file-swapping service and pay undisclosed damages to settle a recording industry lawsuit. According to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, which filed the civil action, the settlement comes a year after a separate...
Australia's Michael Speck may have done more than any other person to bring down Sharman Networks and its illegal Kazaa P2P file-sharing service. During the period leading up to and through most of the record labels' court case in Sydney against Sharman and others, Speck was...
Byline: John Davidson Jul 30, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australia-based Sharman Networks has negotiated a settlement with the music industry after a long-running legal battle. Sharman operates the Kazaa file-swapping network, and will offer legal, fee-based...
The music industry is to lobby for a change in the law that would allow it to sue internet service providers, in an attempt to stop illegal filing sharing of music tracks on the Web. A coalition of some of the sector's leading trade organisations, including...
The music industry is to lobby for a change in the law that would allow it to sue internet service providers, in an attempt to stop illegal file sharing of music tracks on the Web. A coalition of some of the sector's leading trade organisations, including...
BearShare owner Free Peers is the latest file-sharing network to surrender to the RIAA. It agreed to pay $30 million dollars to avoid potential copyright infringement lawsuits from the recording industry. Free Peers also agreed to cease as a business and not operate any unlicensed online...
There's a lesson for credit unions to be had in Napster, the famous or infamous, depending on your point of view, music sharing service. And it isn't that people like their music free. Instead, said Mark Meyer, the Director of Innovation at the Filene Research Institute, what credit unions can...
TOKYO AFP — US Marines have taught Japanese troops how to suppress potential riots near US bases, in training that came to light after Japanese defense files were accidentally leaked over the Internet. The training took place last year on the southern island chain of Okinawa, which hosts...
By the time a rapper's new music hits stores and airwaves, it's likely he has already brought heat to the streets with a mixtape. Mixtapes long have been part of hip-hop's culture, but the DJ-produced compilations that once existed underground are percolating much closer to the surface these...
Nature abhors a vacuum, they say. Well, the Internet abhors inefficiencies, especially when they're compounded by bad management. Two years after emerging from bankruptcy protection, the once very successful Tower Records chain is up for sale again, according to Billboard magazine. The...
Byline: John Davidson Feb 27, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Alan Morris, of Sharman Networks, claims that "economic determinism" will ultimately decide the fate of...
Byline: Simon Hayes Feb 20, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- An appeal is being heard in the Federal Court of Australia on a ruling against internet file...
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