Posts Tagged ‘consumer’

Making the world ‘more open and connected’

Posted in filesharing on December 2nd, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view P2P | Advertising:- “It has been a great year for making the world more open and connected.” Who says?

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Websites team up for free music downloads and movie downloads

ACTA spells EVIL

Posted in filesharing on November 25th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- “We are concerned that the secrecy of such information reflects a desire to avoid potential criticism of substantive provisions in ACTA by the public, the group who will be most affected by the agreement.” So say two US congressmen in a letter to US Trade representative Ron Kirk.

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New Pirate Bay ‘conflict of interest’ charge

Liberals want better cellphone, net, competition

Posted in filesharing on November 2nd, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view P2P | Politics:- The federal government and all parties must support measures to increase cell phone and internet competition, say the Liberals and Consumer’s Association of Canada. Actually, “the federal government and all parties must introduce cell phone and internet competition” might be a better way of putting it

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Copyright and the blank media levy

Posted in filesharing on October 31st, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- Regular p2pnet readers will recognise Christopher Parsons (right)  as someone who’s deeply interested in Deep Packet Inspection ( DPI ). A doctoral student at Victoria University on Vancouver Island, BC, his research interests focus on how privacy is affected by digitally mediated surveillance, and the implications it has in, and on, contemporary Western political systems. But he’s also a music lover and as such, signed up to the new a2f2a.com Artist 2 Fan 2 Artist project just launched by myelf  [Jon Newton] and Billy Bragg

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Download Aris For The Sake Of Your Music Library

J’accuse! J’accuse! J’accuse!

Posted in filesharing on October 30th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Politics | Freedom | P2P:- “I see this very related to Canadian Telecom and what some consumer groups had to say,” says a p2pnet Reader’s Write to a post which started: “Scambioetico is the Italian movement for the decriminalization of P2P and the defense of net neutrality, a part of the European Coalition Opennet , and REFF , explains Scambioetico press officer Gianfranco in an email to a2f2a.com co-founder Billy Bragg. “Under REFF, “artists, writers, musicians, designers, architects and creatives can submit their works, as long as they are created by remixing, mashing up, cutting-up, recontextualizing, squatting, morphing one or more ‘objects’ that are subject to copyright/patent restrictions,â€? says the site, noting in bold type: “ Yes, to join REFF you need to break the law!â€? “Interesting article,” said the comment post

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New model for artists: build fan relationships

Posted in filesharing on October 26th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- The Future of Music Coalition ( FMC ) describes itself as US “national nonprofit organization that works to ensure a diverse musical culture where artists flourish, are compensated fairly for their work, and where fans can find the music they want”.

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p2pnet World Headlines: Oct 20, 2009

Posted in Software, filesharing on October 20th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

Judge allows EMI to personally sue Robertson CNet News The copyright lawsuit filed by major recording company EMI against Michael Robertson, founder of MP3tunes.com, took an unexpected turn on Friday. A U.S

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Twitter, auxiliary cop

Posted in filesharing on October 15th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- “This is a true story,” blogs Koen Delvaux. “About a month ago I had a negative experience as a customer of a retail outlet,” he says, going on, “As I do with many things that draw my attention, I shared my feelings of this experience on Twitter.” But then —- —- “I got a phone call from a police officer, telling me that a complaint will be filed against me if I didn’t remove the Tweet.” But, but, Twitter is vehicle for 21st digital century communications, not a police tool, surely? Meanwhile, “I can understand the aggravation of the shopkeeper,” says Kurt adding »»» If you typed in the name of his shop in Google, my Tweet (unfavorable for his shop) appeared 3rd in the search results

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Big Music: sinking, and sinking fast

Posted in filesharing on October 14th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view | P2P | Music:- The Big 4 record labels say they’re being devastated by all those wicked file sharers. Well, the corporate music bidniz is sinking, and no mistake

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Copyright Alliance: You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet

Posted in Software, filesharing on October 1st, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- Oz economist Tom Koltai kept getting a CAPTCHA error when he tried to sign up for the Copyright Alliance petition imploring US president Bartlet Obushma and his side-kick, HoJo Hidem, to look kindly upon CA members because they’ve been around since American was founded back in 1776.

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