BitTorrent Goes Legit

The once nefarious BitTorrent has gone legit – it’s the end of the world as we know it. A file-sharing pirate’s best friend, BitTorrent is now officially working for The Man and has signed deals with numerous content providers to offer for-pay movie, TV show, and video game downloads. The BitTorrent technology developed by Bram Cohen assembles digital movies and other computer files from separate bits of data...

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Ministry Of Sound Resigns From AIM

Ministry of Sound have tendered their resignation from the Association of Independent Music (AIM), following IMPALA’s decision to back Warner’s bid for EMI. MOS does not feel the trade organization, whose main goal is to protect independent labels, has their best interests at heart. AIM released a rebuttal to MOS’s abrupt departure: “AIM has had representation on the IMPALA board and has participated in and...

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