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  • Super-powered peer to peer

    StreamCast Networks on Wednesday plans to release an updated version of its Morpheus file-swapping software, showcasing new search technology that could dramatically strengthen peer-to-peer networks.

  • Digital Hollywood erupts over file-sharing

    At the Digital Hollywood conference in Santa Monica, California, the debate over peer-to-peer technology is raging--literally.

  • P2P rivals flock to BitTorrent

    It's the season for romance in the file-swapping world, too.

  • US Supreme Court rules against file swapping

    The US Supreme Court has handed movie studios and record labels a sweeping victory against file swapping, ruling that peer-to-peer companies such as Grokster could be held responsible for the copyright piracy on their networks.

  • Morpheus infiltrates other P2P networks

    New file-swapping applications are bridging formerly separate networks, promising to improve the efficiency of peer-to-peer searches and sharpen competition among rival software developers.

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