BITTORRENT TO OFFER HIGH-QUALITY STREAMING

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	WARNER MAKES PEACE WITH FILE-SHARING SITE May 9 2006
	Using a good old if-you-can't-beat-'em-join-'em strategy, Warner Bros. announced Monday that it will use BitTorrent's (more)

BITTORRENT TO OFFER HIGH-QUALITY STREAMING
Tuesday, October 9 2007

BitTorrent, the San Francisco company whose file-sharing technology has frequently been condemned by film studios and TV networks for "facilitating" Internet piracy, is expected to unveil today (Tuesday) a new system for streaming video over the Internet in high quality. The Delivery Network Accelerator will reportedly rely on users' computers essentially acting as multiple streaming servers, thereby cutting costs and making it possible for users to view videos over their entire computer monitors with quality approaching that of HDTV.

WEBSITE TO OFFER FREE -- AND LEGAL -- MOVIES
Thursday, August 9 2007

BitTorrent, the controversial video distribution company that has often been linked to Internet piracy, plans to inroduce a new service next month that will allow consumers to watch movies and TV shows legally as streaming videos -- but they'll have to watch commercials first. The San Jose Mercury News noted that the service could "point to a potential revolution in how consumers access television and movies." Unlike other movie-download services, the BitTorrent service will not (more)

FIRST PIRATED HIGH-DEF MOVIE HITS THE WEB
Wednesday, January 17 2007
The first pirated version of an HD DVD movie has made its appearance on the Internet. As first reported by the website Ars Technica, the sci-fi movie Serenity, encoded in MPEG-4 VC-1, takes up 19.6 GB on a hard drive. (It would take about a day to download over a typical broadband connection.) The appearance of Serenity on BitTorrent comes less than a month after a programmer calling himself Muslix64 said that he had been (more)