Did Google's purchase of YouTube change the online world? More specifically, do the deals signed with content providers on the morning of the buyout indicate that the industry is now open to new ways ...

Yesterday, we reported on the announcement of the SET filesharing system. SET claims to accelerate a typical P2P download by anywhere from 30-70 percent by increasing the potential sources of files ...

Peer-to-peer (P2P) software is an escalating technology: Kazaa Media Desktop is currently the most popular download on CNET Download.com. It's been ranked on the Most Popular chart for 57 weeks and ...

It may have gotten a bad rap, but peer-to-peer technology is increasingly used as a legitimate distribution tool for high-bandwidth applications like video. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News ...

Sometimes we're alerted to things that happen to fall just out of our radar and the Emprex P2P Download Engine is a classic example of this. We were alerted to this little gadget by a friend at one of ...

The P4P working group demo'd higher P2P download speeds with 1/6th the inter-metro hops that soak up expensive, long-distance network bandwidth. P4P is designed to enable better ISP and P2P ...

Harry Fuller escaped from television work to be executive editor at CNET News.com. File sharing may soon move at a faster pace. Computer scientists at Carnegie Mellon and Purdue say they've conquered ...

You know what your mother always used to say about things that seem too good to be true, but the deafening amount of hype and hyperbole being thrown about in reference to the "game changing" Qtrax ...

A Spanish court has sentenced a 22-year-old man to six months in jail for operating an illegal file-sharing Web site. By Howell Llewellyn, Billboard, The Associated Press MADRID — A Spanish court has ...

A Spanish court has sentenced a 22-year-old man to six months in jail for operating an illegal file-sharing Web site. By Howell Llewellyn A Spanish court has sentenced a 22-year-old man to six months ...