80°

LimeWire to close doors for good, including music store

TekGoblin:

With the recent injuction against LimeWire to stop distributing its file sharing client comes more bad news. The company had just announced to its music partners that it will be closing its online store for good. In a letter sent to it's partners it mentions that an attempt was made to keep the store running for 3 years but the injunction is such a large blow that it is no longer possible to stay open.

Read Full Story >>
tekgoblin.com
60°

Remember LimeWire? Well, it's coming back as an NFT marketplace for some reason

This wasn't on my 2022 Bingo card.

Read Full Story >>
knowtechie.com
70°

What Pirating Taught Me About Life

Huffington Post - Digital piracy has been around as long as computers. Lifelong pirate and troll Dr. Brian Penny discusses a brief history of pirating, from Napster and forums to warez and the deep web, learn how resourceful pirates truly arrrrgh, matey!

Read Full Story >>
huffingtonpost.com
30°

Hollywood studios latest to sue LimeWire

Cnet: With a frown on his face and holding his head in his hand, LimeWire founder Mark Gorton appeared depressed last May as he sat in a New York courtroom.

Read Full Story >>
news.cnet.com