An Australian judge today ordered significant changes in the Kazaa network, ruling that its operators, Sharman Networks, authorized the widespread violation of copyrights. While the ruling did not entirely shut down Kazaa, its result...
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Overriding severe objections from Sharman Networks, an Australian judge allowed an antipiracy company to testify at the trial against the owners of the peer-to-peer software Kazaa. Tom Mizzone, vice president of data...
The owners of file-swapping giant Kazaa claimed Tuesday their software, which allows users to exchange copyrighted music and movies online, doesn't differ from video recorders, as they launched their defense in a landmark music piracy...
Lawyers for Australia's recording industry have called Kazaa's file sharing network "an engine of copyright piracy to a degree of magnitude never before seen" and have filed a suit to have Kazaa's owners, Sharman Networks...
Computer Associates International Inc. has launched a list of the worst spyware threats as part of a new program to combat unwanted software "pests." At the top of that list: the peer-to-peer application Kazaa. The...
It wasn't to long ago that Kazaa was the most popular file sharing program. Now the tables have turned in favor of BitTorrent. BitTorrent now accounts for 53% of all P2P network traffic....
There's a new legal battle over Kazaa -- and this time it has nothing to do with swapping copyrighted music online. A native of Romania is filing suit and he claims that...
An Australian judge has refused to set aside the Anton Piller order brought against Kazaa owner Sharman Networks, but says that the material seized must be held by independent lawyers until access can be negotiated....
Sharman Networks, the owner and distributor of the Kazaa peer-to-peer network, argued its case in court on Friday. The company went before the Federal Court of Australia to argue against charges brought by Music Industry...
The Australian record industry raided the offices of music internet group Kazaa as part of legal action aimed at shutting down the popular site. Kazaa is the world's largest file sharing network, and is owned...
Kazaa Wireless provides mobile capable brains to your Kazaa desktop application. With Kazaa Wireless you can get direct access to Kazaa anytime, anywhere using any kind of mobile device. Requires: o Windows 2000/XP (or...
A U.S. federal court has cleared the way for Kazaa file-sharing software owner Sharman Networks to sue the entertainment industry for copyright infringement, Sharman said on Friday. Sharman, targeted by studios and record companies because...
India's film makers are offering Internet movie downloads on file-trading service Kazaa in a move that could lower costs and boost revenues in Bollywood, the world's most prolific film production centre. Some 35 producers will...
Diet Kaza is free and legal (according to the authors) addon program for KaZaA, Grokster, or Morpheus. It removes all bannerss, pop-ups, extra button and third party compaonents from those clients and produces faster search...
The Kazaa Lite K++ project has been shut down by Sharman Networks on grounds of copyright infringement. The project, which had been set up to block spy and ad ware within the...
Report In Australian newspaper The Age today highlighted the fact that file sharing application Kazaa is expanding into the movie business with a series of deals announced in the last few weeks. Using copy-protection technology...
Kazaa Media Desktop is the World's No. 1, free, peer-to-peer file-sharing software application. Features include improved privacy protection, the ability to search for and download music, playlists, software, video files, documents and images, the ability...
Sharman Networks, the parent company of Kazaa, is developing an offline advertising campaign that will encourage users to defend file swapping. Kazaa parent Sharman Networks plans to unveil its first offline advertising campaign next week,...
Kazaa has thrown its weight behind a plan to start billing song swappers for their music downloads. The proposal, which could finally end the days of the free lunch for millions of music...
A spyware free version of Kazaa, with many improvements ! Kazaa K++ is an enhanced Kazaa (KMD) with a lot of new features only available with K++. Features: ...
Thanks Fotix who gave us the heads up in the Neowin BPN. Turning the tables on record labels, makers of the most popular file-sharing network are suing entertainment companies for copyright infringement....
Besides all the negative news around peer-2-peer software Kazaa there is also some positive news. Game maker Atari is going to sell their latest RPG game, entitled "The Temple of Elemental Evil," via the Kazaa...
Kazaa Lite Toolbar is a customizable toolbar and Web address bar integrated to Kazaa Lite interface. It's useful to open favorite web pages, web email, shared folder or external tools (like Antivirus, Windows Media Player,...
Diet Kazaa (formerly KaZaa Tap) is a Kazaa utility that removes all advertising, speeds up searches, gives more results and takes out useless icons (i.e. Shopping). Diet Kazaa is freeware and legal...
Kazaa K++ is an enhanced Kazaa (KMD) with a lot of new features only available with K++. What's New in Kazaa Lite K++ 2.4.1: Merged the features of the two...
Two derivatives of the popular Kazaa peer-to-peer filesharing service now actively attempt to block scans by the RIAA and other agencies, escalating the P2P war to a new level. Both Kazaa K++ and Kazaa Lite,...
NOTE: This is NOT Kazaa Lite Kazaa K++ is an enhanced Kazaa (KMD) with a lot of new features only available with K++ Kazaa K++ includes the following: ...
A new build of Kazaa Lite is out its a spyware free version of Kazaa, with many improvements! Differences between KaZaA Lite and KaZaA Media Desktop: No SpyWare No AdWare No...
As previously mentioned, traffic on the Kazaa network is now back to normal after a brief fall due to the RIAA's announcement on P2P. Now two companies are offering anonymous filesharing where no user ID...
Kazaa, the most popular software for file sharing, saw a significant decline in user traffic during the first 10 hours following last Wednesday's announcement by the RIAA. But traffic bounced back within 24 hours. From...
Thanks ibetheone for this news. Kazaa Media Desktop is the World's Number 1 peer-to-peer software application and it's free! New Search Features: Multiple search results tabs: Each search you perform is...
Whats this controversy we have all been hearing in the news in the past few months about weather kazaa is being montored by any federal or other piracy agencies. Well think again! Yes, that's right....
Cheers Courage for this submission. A spyware free version of Kazaa, with many improvements! Differences between KaZaA Lite and KaZaA Media Desktop: No SpyWare No AdWare No popups No banners No...
A year after launching its sometimes-controversial alliance with Kazaa, Brilliant Digital Entertainment subsidiary Altnet is kicking off a new, ambitious stage of its peer-to-peer marketing campaign. Later this week, Kazaa parent Sharman Networks and Altnet...
Kazaa has adapted a 'No Spyware' Policy (seen here) in a move that can only be seen to undermine "Kazaa Lite" the so called 'Lite' version of Kazaa Media Desktop that has all Spyware removed...
The peer-to-peer file sharing clients Kazaa and iMesh, which both use the FastTrack network, have been reported to have a critical security flaw which could see the supernodes (the things users connect to) in the...
Thanks Hilbrand for this email notice. The popular "Lite" version of KaZaA Media Desktop is available. Lite version removes restrictions on search results making it possible to receive many more results than you normally would,...
Kazaa Lite K++ 2.1.0 build 2 Final What's New in Kazaa Lite K++ 2.1.0 build 2: Added chat link to the start page Added advanced navigation bar to the start page, which...
Kazaa Lite Toolbar is a customizable toolbar and web address bar integrated to Kazaa Lite interface. It's useful to open favorite web pages, web email, shared folder or external tools (like Antivirus, Windows Media Player,...
Thanks to Nathan for emailing us. The Australian company behind the world's most popular online music swapping site has accused the music and movie industries of conspiring against it to crush competition. ...