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• Magnetiser Downloads Torrents When No Torrent File Is Available [Downloads]

  
  Lifehacker — Authority: 814
  Firefox: If youve used a BitTorrent search engine that lists lots of torrents but doesnt actually host any torrent files (like Torrentz ), most of the time you still have to go to other third-party sites for the download. Not so with Magnetiser. When you search a torrent aggregation site like Torrentz, all you see ...
  12 hours ago

• The danger behind peer-to-peer file sharing

  
  Wael Isa — Authority: 145
  File sharing is very common nowadays. You can get a P2P (peer-to-peer) program for free, and soon start sharing stuff like music, videos and programs. We use these applications freely and most of us don’t know the risks involved when using them. Questionable reliability of files – Once we get our hands on a P2P ...
  21 hours ago

• Why peer-to-peer lending is thriving

  
  WWW.MORERETURNS.COM — Authority: 114
  Credit is scarce and interest rates are hammering investors. With the credit crunch making it tough for anyone to get a loan, “peer-to-peer lending” or “P2P” is thriving. Increasingly becoming popular “P2P” websites are Prosper and Lending Club where lenders, lured by high interest rates, are linked with ...
  1 day ago

• San Diego’s Gizmo5 Reportedly Acquired by Google

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 712
  VOIP , deals , IT Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: San Diego’s Gizmo5, which was rumored to be a Skype acquisition target for $50 million about three weeks ago, is now reported to have been sold—except the buyer is identified as Google, and the price is put at $30 million. Both the Skype and Google ...
  1 day ago

• Peer to Peer File Sharing, Very Cool But…

  
  Bill Mullins' Weblog - Tech Thoughts — Authority: 136
  You should consider the trade-offs and the very real risks involved in Peer to Peer file sharing. Peer to Peer file sharing sounds promising, right? Maybe, but make sure that you consider the trade-offs and the very real risks involved. The number of times I have been called upon to rescue a friend’s computer ...
  1 day ago

• The Very Near Future of the Web Part 1 - Niche Networks

  
  LISTEN, CONNECT, INFLUENCE — Authority: 106
  by Sherry Heyl Halloween has past which means we are officially in the midst of the holiday season. With the holiday season comes visions of the New Year. With visions of the New Year come predictions of what we will all need to pay attention to in the upcoming year. Over the remaining 7 weeks - yep thats it, 7 ...
  2 days ago

• VODO Filmmakers Use BitTorrent To Distribute Movies For Free | Torrents Used Correctly

  
  Web TV Wire — Authority: 421
  Torrent sites continue to be blamed for the many ills of society. But wait, is it not just a case of the technology not being used correctly and the way in which it was intended? VODO thinks so, and is attempting to open up torrent sites for filmmakers to utilize. Torrent Sites What are torrent sites used for? Many ...
  4 days ago

• Internet Business User Protection: Four Rules To Eliminate Adware!

  
  sherrill brown recommends — Authority: 139
  Adware are an unfortunate nuisance - Adware are computer programs designed to display targetted ads, which can also significantly reduce computer speed. They reduce computer response times by consuming RAM and PCU resources and can also reduce the speed of any internet connection. This article describes four simple ...
  4 days ago

• Skype deal averts shutdown, allows sale

  
  Recent White Papers, Webcasts and Case Studies - ZDNet — Authority: 453
  Skypes founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis are to regain some of their control over the company as part of a deal that will let Skype carry on using its core peer-to-peer technology. Skypes founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis are to regain some of their control over the...
  4 days ago

• Stop punishing fans and start selling to them

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  Kicking file sharers off the internet wont help the entertainment industry sell more products writes Mike Masnick.
  6 days ago

• Microcredit and Pre-Bankability

  
  Dual Income No Kids — Authority: 128
  In 2006 Muhammad Younus and the organization he founded, the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their work in providing loans to the poor in an effort to provide a means of self-employment and a hopeful path out of poverty. As he tells in his book, "Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and ...
  6 days ago

• P2P sharing leaks blueprints on Obama’s Marine One

  
  eLegal Canton — Authority: 415
  That’s the title of my Slaw post for today .  It reads as follows: A CBS news article says that blueprints of Obama’s helicopter were found on a computer in Tehran. How did it get there? Seems that a defense contractor legitimately had the documents. An employee saved it on her home PC. That home PC ...
  6 days ago

• News Story Leslie Stahl Needs To Get a Clue About P2P

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 163
  Attachment 12439 Leslie Stahl had a piece Sunday night on 60 minutes on the supposed impact of piracy on the movie industry. (You can watch it here .) Her piece was so slanted toward the Motion Picture Association of America, it was almost laughable (if it werent so maddening). read more
  1 week ago

• Lending Club Update

  
  The Personal Finance Playbook — Authority: 461
  I funded my Lending Club account before Lending Club had been approved in Missouri.  As much as anything else, I was excited by the idea.  Instead of putting that portion of my money in the bank, and allowing the bank to lend my money at a profit, while handing me back a paltry return, I could leave the bank out of ...
  1 week ago

• Alternatives to High Yield Savings Accounts

  
  Cash Money Life — Authority: 616
  Right now savings account rates are relatively low, which leaves a lot of people looking for a better return on their money. While many people prefer leaving their money in a standard savings account, there are some options where you may be able to earn a little more interest. These tips are primarily for people who ...
  1 week ago

• People who like music spend more money on music - survey

  
  No Rock And Roll Fun — Authority: 490
  Its been repeated, and found by surveys, so often it barely constitutes news, but its nevertheless timely that a Virgin Media funded survey again reports that people who use unlicensed music also spend more on licensed music, too: The study - funded by Virgin Media (NSDQ: VMED) - says a third of adults go illegal. ...
  1 week ago

• Shareaza 2.5.0.0

  
  Engineering Where Your EyE See — Authority: 152
  Shareaza is the most luxurious and sophisticated file sharing system you’ll find. It can harness the power of up to four separate peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, including EDonkey2000, Gnutella, BitTorrent and Shareaza’s native network, Gnutella2 (G2). download Shareaza 2.5.0.0 Similar Posts: FrostWire ...
  1 week ago

• Prosper $50 New Account Promotion Offer

  
  Bargaineering — Authority: 671
  When peer to peer lending first started, the biggest name in the market was Prosper . I was skeptical about the whole business of peer to peer lending and it showed in my review of Prosper , which was more about peer to peer lending than it was about Prosper itself. Since then, with the arrival of SEC oversight and ...
  1 week ago

• Lending Club makes P2P diversification simple with new investor tools

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 719
  Filed under: Retire , Technology , Investing , Personal loans Peer-to-peer lending marketplace Lending Club just announced several new features for investors who use the service which can help them earn an average return of 9.67%. The new features, which went live this morning, make it easier than ever to ...
  1 week ago

• Why We Should Debate Loan Expiration

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 434
  By Suzy Marinkovich, KF 8/9 As you may have seen, over the past couple of months Kiva has seen its first loans expire on the site.  Currently, I am in my eighth week of working with a brand-new Kiva partner, CIDRE, an MFI specializing in agriculture and livestock loans in Bolivia.  I mention this because I’ve ...
  1 week ago

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