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Pirate Bay prosecution saw explosion of file sharing
Headlines around The Pirate Bay lead to an explosion in growth of BitTorrent websites hoping to fill the gap.
Pirated software costs firms £16 million
Pirated software is not as cheap as it may appears, the Business Software Alliance has warned.
War declared on London software pirates
London businesses are using illegal software worth around £149 million each year, according to IDC.
UK IT firm helps navy take on Somalian pirates
A UK-based IT security consultancy has supplied Wi-Fi meshing technology as part of new communications systems designed to help tackle Somalian...
Week in Numbers: IP addresses running low
This week in IT we are chatting for cheap, and fighting off pirates with smart Wi-Fi technology. Yarr!
BT and Carphone Warehouse to fight Mandy’s pirate plans
Carphone’s chief is prepared to go to a judge if needs be over disconnecting persistent internet pirates.
Queen's speech introduces file sharing plans
The Queen introduced the Digital Economy Bill today, which includes the government's plans to cut of illegal file sharers.
Pirate versions of Windows 7 already freely available
It was to be expected, but BitTorrent users have already got their hands on what looks like an early version of Windows 7.
Government considers cutting off file sharers
New government plans will give the government the power to cut off the internet connections of the worst file sharers - and may charge pirates for...
Virgin Media to cut off persistent pirates
Virgin Media will suspend the internet connections of the most persistent illegal file sharers.
Government won't disconnect pirates, just 'suspend' them
The Government won’t terminate accounts of illegal filesharers, just suspend them for an indefinite amount of time.
European Parliament opposes Internet bans for pirates
Proposed anti-piracy legislation in the UK and France could fall foul of civil liberties, but businesses still need to strengthen their Internet...
Microsoft declares war against pirates, angers China
As Microsoft announces a worldwide battle against software piracy, it stands accused of being the ‘biggest hacker in China’.
Microsoft to scan for pirates every 90 days
Redmond giant Microsoft is trying to tackle the use of counterfeit versions of Windows 7 by cracking down on software hacks.
Week in Review: Pirates and foxy speeds
This week in IT, we've seen a new version of Firefox, the end of The Pirate Bay, and government urged to rethink its data policies.
Microsoft software pirates sent to jail
A blow against piracy around the world as the law finally catches up with software-copying crime syndicate.
Google takes four steps against pirates
The search giant pledges to help rights holders through its search results.
BT told to block Newzbin 2
The High Court says BT has to block the website, as MPA claims a victory against pirates.
BSA claws back £6.5 million from EMEA pirates
UK software cheats keelhauled to the tune of £2 million.
Microsoft does battle with Vista pirates
The software giant is currently fending off a monster created by those living on the wrong side of the software piracy tracks
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