Swarmcast Recieves Major Funding for P2P Digital Cinema Distribution
P2P company, ‘Swarmcast’ has received $5 million in funding to develop a secure and fast system to distribute very high definition (upto 250GB) Hollywood movies to digital cinemas. With all the uproar about BitTorrent Inc lately, the deal that Swarmcast made has remained relatively unnoticed.
Swarmcast actually invented the concept of ’swarming downloads’, which is also [...]
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Court rejects Appeal of first BitTorrent convict
Chan Nai-ming, the first man ever convicted for using BitTorrent lost his appeal. Chan was charged last year for copyright infringement for uploading the movies “Daredevil”, “Miss Congeniality” and “Red Planet”. He was eventually sentenced to three months in prison, but was released on bail pending appeal, which he now lost.
Chan was arrested at his [...]
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