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  • Will European ISPs be forced to block illegal content?

    The Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) is standing by its claim that UK ISPs should not have to block illegal content sent over their infrastructure despite a court ruling in Belgium, which could change the status quo.

  • Peer-to-peer: whose rights are right?

    Peer-to-peer (P2P) has attracted a lot of interest in recent months. But do the benefits outweigh the potential problems?

  • Microsoft game is a code-eating battle

    Coders around the world will be flexing their digits over the coming weeks in an effort to write software whose sole purpose is to propagate across the Internet and battle similar pieces of code to the death.

  • The Internet is a distribution system

    The lustre is gone, but the Internet's overall value is growing. The dot-com meltdown is only a sign that the gee-whiz phase is over. With its passing, there's more money to be made than ever before, providing you understand the ins and outs of the Internet.

  • P2P: From revolution to evolution

    True believers see P2P applications starting to trickle through corporate networks and the Internet in a stealthy, grassroots revolution that will make network computing more efficient, more interactive, more fun - in short, better.

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  • Read the blog post - Jo Best

    Get your hands off my Internet, Virgin!

    Getting into the finer print of Virgin's broadband-over-3G plans is a little like getting up close and personal with the office hottie and then discovering they have a personal hygiene problem.

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  • Developer to revive iTunes file-sharing

    The developer of a peer-to-peer file-sharing plug-in for Apple Computer's iTunes music application has decided to give the software a new lease on life, after it was put out of commission by the computer maker's lawyers earlier this month.

  • Skype goes mobile

    Free Net phone calls move to Pocket PCs

  • Microsoft to launch peer-to-peer software

    New communications software aims to tap into the P2P trend among young people, but without the usual unsavoury legal implications.

  • DVD to the rescue?

    Commentary: This radical proposal could save the music business and give consumers what they want.

  • Peer pressure: 10 P2P utilities tested

    Despite the RIAA's efforts to shut down file-swapping services, these 10 apps carry Napster's torch.

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