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Lime Wire LLC, the company behind the former LimeWire peer-to-peer file sharing application, has agreed to pay the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) $105 million in order to settle a 5-year-old copyright infringement lawsuit.Until last October, when it was shut down via court order, LimeWire was one of... |
14 May 2011
07:56 GMT |
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The LimeWire saga is finally over. While there was little doubt as to who won, the music industry, of course, or, rather, their lawyers and lobbying groups, there was still the matter of how much LimeWire owed them.
There have been some pretty far-fetched figures from the RIAA lawyers, ranging from trillions of d... |
14 May 2011
05:50 GMT |
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The Anonymous hacktivist collective has launched new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), after the trade group sued LimeWire for 75 trillion dollars.LimeWire, one of the oldest peer-to-peer file sharing applications, was discontinued last October ... |
28 March 2011
00:10 GMT |
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The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is mad that someone resurrected LimeWire in a form that is even better than before and claims that the culprit used to work or is still working at Lime Wire LLC.At the end of October, RIAA won a case against Lime Wire LLC, the company which developed the formerly p... |
22 November 2010
13:02 GMT |
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The file-sharing world came under a bit of a shock last week when LimeWire effectively shut down. While the move should have come as no surprise to anyone, LimeWire has lost several lawsuits and was ordered to shut down previously, the story proved quite popular. The fact that millions of users suddenly found themsel... |
1 November 2010
11:05 GMT |
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The website of the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has been offline over the weekend and continues to be so, because of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks launched by Anonymous in retaliation to the LimeWire shutdown.Last week, a federal court issued a permanent injunction prohibiting Lime ... |
1 November 2010
10:17 GMT |
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The LimeWire peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing network has been shut down by court order last week, leaving millions of users scrambling for a new source of music. LimeWire lost a four year long lawsuit with Recording Industry Association of America (RIA), having been found guilty of copyright infringements, which res... |
1 November 2010
05:24 GMT |
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A federal judge sided with the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in its copyright infringement lawsuit against Lime Wire and ordered the latter to immediately stop distributing and supporting its file sharing software.LimeWire is a cross-platform peer-to-peer file sharing application developed by Lime ... |
27 October 2010
06:54 GMT |
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LimeWire has been shut down after the New York company lost a four year long lawsuit with the Recording Industry Association of America, having been found guilty of massive copyright infringement. Make sure you check out this story on the effects of the Limewire shutdown.Users of the LimeWire client software on Wind... |
27 October 2010
06:20 GMT |
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LimeWire has been pretty much left for dead after it lost a major copyright lawsuit brought against the company. The massive damages asked in the case pretty much meant the company was done for. Not so fast, though, while the peer-2-peer software is not looking forward to a bright future, the company is apparently pl... |
21 June 2010
11:14 GMT |
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More and more producers have started protecting their copyrighted creations in court, and LimeWire has been recently accused of having infringed this copyright. During the National Music Publishers’ Association’s Annual Meeting in New York City, CEO David Israelite announced that a group of eight music pu... |
18 June 2010
01:44 GMT |
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Two of the most popular P2P (peer-to-peer) file-sharing clients for Mac have received maintenance updates, which users are advised to download and install, to enhance the reliability and stability of their preferred program. The updates to LimeWire and Transmission for Mac are free, as are the original applications t... |
15 March 2010
07:47 GMT |
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The developer of one of the most widespread peer-to-peer file sharing applications, LimeWire, has partnered with AVG Technologies to protect its customers. The software company has licensed the AVG Anti-Virus SDK engine and integrated it into the commercial version of its product.LimeWire is a Java-based cross-platfo... |
12 March 2010
10:20 GMT |
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The developers of LimeWire X, the Mac version of the popular P2P, file-sharing client, have released a new beta version of the software, implementing open source contributor Gregorio Roper's Matching TigerTrees to SHA-1 patch to improve downloads. Besides the aforementioned addition improving downloads via the ... |
3 December 2009
10:14 GMT |
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LimeWire X is a free P2P file-sharing program that uses the Java platform to locate and share all kinds of files over the Internet. It is one of the few solutions of its kind for the Mac, and it is compatible with all major platforms. The program’s open source code was developed (in part) by a devoted programme... |
27 November 2009
06:29 GMT |
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LimeWire X is a free P2P file-sharing program that uses the Java platform to locate files, as well as share files. It is one of the few solutions of its kind for the Mac, and it’s compatible with all major platforms. The program’s open source code was developed (in part) by a devoted programmer community.... |
13 November 2009
06:45 GMT |
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Lime Wire LLC has released a new version of what the company calls “the fastest P2P program on the planet.” The 5.4.0 release is a major one, with tons of new features (Mac-specific too), as well as various tweaks and bug fixes well worth the savvy user’s attention. So, here’s the full breakdo... |
30 October 2009
08:04 GMT |
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LimeWire X, the free, peer-to-peer (P2P), file-sharing app for Mac OS X has reached version 5.3.4, adding core improvements and tweaks. LimeWire X uses the Java platform to locate files, as well as share files, and it is one of the few P2P, file-sharing solutions of its kind for the Mac. LimeWire X is compatible with... |
17 September 2009
06:04 GMT |
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Finally, someone in Facebook has read their Terms of Service and made up their mind about how they should feel about file-sharing services implementing features for their website. After going back and forward in recent days, Facebook announced LimeWire representatives that they would block LimeWire's new feature... |
12 September 2009
04:04 GMT |
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LimeWire X is a free, peer-to-peer (P2P), file-sharing client for Mac OS X. It uses the Java platform to locate files, as well as share files, and it is one of the few P2P, file-sharing solutions of its kind for the Mac. LimeWire is compatible with all major platforms and running over the Gnutella Network. The relea... |
4 September 2009
06:19 GMT |
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The man that illicitly used the LimeWire P2P client to hack into personal computers and steal financial or personal information was convicted to three years behind bars in the state of Washington, USA. Frederick Eugene Wood, a Seattle native, used his LimeWire client to acquire enough data so he could impersonate up ... |
13 August 2009
10:48 GMT |
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LimeWire X is a free, peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing client for Mac OS X. It uses the Java platform to locate files, as well as share files, and it is one of the few P2P file-sharing solutions of its kind for the Mac. LimeWire is compatible with all major platforms and running over the Gnutella network. The latest ... |
3 July 2009
03:03 GMT |
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LimeWire X is a free, peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing client for Mac OS X. It uses the Java platform to locate files, as well as share files, and it is one of the few P2P file-sharing solutions of its kind for the Mac. LimeWire is compatible with all major platforms and running over the Gnutella network. Recently up... |
27 June 2009
04:33 GMT |
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Gnutella Network has updated its popular P2P file-sharing client for Mac OS X, LimeWire X. The latest version of the software, LimeWire X 5.2.2 Beta, brings both enhancements and fixed bugs. LimeWire is free to download and use for as long as you want. Skim through the list of changes below to learn what’s new... |
12 June 2009
10:47 GMT |
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LimeWire X fans have a new beta version of the software to download and try out, according to the people at Gnutella Network. Version 5.2.0 Beta delivers over a dozen fixes and improvements, as well as new additions, such as Advanced filters and a reintroduced Browse Host in Uploads. According to the release notes f... |
21 May 2009
03:22 GMT |
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Gnutella Network has updated one of the most popular P2P (peer-to-peer) file sharing clients for Mac OS X, LimeWire. The latest version of the software, LimeWire X 5.1.2, brings two enhancements and a trio of fixed bugs. LimeWire is free to download and use for as long as you want.According to the release notes, Lime... |
19 March 2009
09:59 GMT |
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Gnutella Network has released a new version of LimeWire X, the fastest, easiest, and most advanced file sharing program of its kind for Mac. The new version adds performance improvements and a Location column which lists the file's path.Particularly, the release notes for LimeWire X 5.1.1 Beta reveal that perfor... |
4 March 2009
05:50 GMT |
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The folks at Gnutella network have updated their P2P file sharing utility, LimeWire. Version X 5.0.11 Beta is available for immediate download right here on our web site. The new release adds a number of fixes to issues reported by users of the previous version of the software, but not only.Particularly, LimeWire X 5... |
30 January 2009
05:12 GMT |
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LimeWire is a free peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing client for Mac OS X. It uses the Java platform to locate files, as well as share files and it is one of the only P2P file sharing solutions of its kind for the Mac.Touted as the fastest, easiest, most advanced file sharing program of its kind, LimeWire is compatible ... |
22 January 2009
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LimeWire, the free, peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing client, has just been updated to a new version. While still in beta, the software adds a new user interface that uses “ultrapeer” technology, as well as support for Jabber (XMPP) protocol, among others. “Welcome to the LimeWire 5 Beta. That's ... |
16 January 2009
03:42 GMT |
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One of the best alternatives to the Napster client, LimeWire, has recently been released under the form of a new beta, adding a new user interface that has been rewritten from scratch. Additional components have been added to the free software. LimeWire is a free peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing client, which uses th... |
8 January 2009
17:01 GMT |
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LimeWire is a free peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing client which uses the Java platform to locate files as well as share files. Recently updated to version 4.18.8, the Mac version of the application fixes a bug in which changing any value in Options caused a Library refresh. LimeWire is one of the only P2P file shari... |
22 September 2008
14:31 GMT |
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Well, it seems the guys behind iAntiVirus and VirusBarrier X5 knew what they were talking about. Makers of Mac anti-spyware and anti-virus solutions, SecureMac, have discovered what is reported as a new Mac OS X Trojan horse. Dubbed "Applescript.THT Trojan," the malware is thought to have originated via a "hacker" we... |
20 June 2008
17:51 GMT |
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Recently, IFPI, an organization that fights for copyrights and struggles to stop illegal file sharing, announced that it had started a campaign supposed to help teachers, kids and parents reduce this phenomenon. At that time, the copyright organization said it would distribute numerous booklets to kids, explaining th... |
12 May 2008
04:12 GMT |
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If you thought you were getting a better deal using illegal P-to-P music services, rather than legitimate download services such as Apple's iTunes, then you are sadly mistaking. New research shows how file-sharers get both better breadth and catalogue of tracks from Apple's legitimate download service. Full... |
25 January 2008
05:27 GMT |
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LimeWire, a popular peer-to-peer file sharing technology, lost its first battle against several record labels after a federal judge dismissed the lawsuit. In case you didn't read the news, Lime Group LLC filed a complaint against a group of record labels, claiming they refused to license their content to LimeWir... |
4 December 2007
15:31 GMT |
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Gregory Kopiloff, a 35-year-old man from Seattle, admitted that he used P2P file sharing application to download private documents in order to obtain credit cards. The Register reports the scammer bought stuff online up to $73,000 using the information stolen from approximately 50 people. The man pleaded guilty when ... |
7 November 2007
13:51 GMT |
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Gregory Thomas Kopiloff is nobody you've heard of, but he's a vicious cyber-criminal that used LimeWire to help him steal a lot of money from accounts. He had stolen the information from teenage-children-operated computers that had Limewire installed, as SMH informs. So this is what he did - he installed th... |
7 September 2007
07:02 GMT |
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LimeWire is currently one of the most famous software solutions on the Internet and especially among the users who are interested in file-sharing applications. If you didn't know, LimeWire is built in Java and is especially meant to represent a peer-to-peer file sharing program that would allow the users to sear... |
16 August 2007
03:30 GMT |
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Note: The Limewire service has been shut down on 27 October 2010, following a court order. Back in the dayI was a LimeWire user back in the day, I can�t lie. A few years back it was pretty good for popular file sharing, but that�s what it was, for popular file sharing only. I guess this attributed my fading int... |
9 December 2005
11:42 GMT |
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