Archive for July 22, 2008

Halite, a Fast and Lightweight BitTorrent Client

During the last three years, not many new BitTorrent clients have surfaced. Together, the likes of uTorrent, Azureus and BitComet have a 90% market share, with uTorrent being the most popular client. For a new client it is nearly impossible to catch up with these giants, but Halite might just stand a chance.

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Computer Mouse R.I.P. In Five Years, Experts Say

Is the end of the venerable computer mouse at hand?

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Rogers latest ISP to “help” customers with DNS redirects

Canadian ISP Rogers has begun redirecting failed DNS lookups to a Rogers-branded search page with ads, sponsored search results, links to Rogers content, and a Yahoo search box.

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Universal: “Fair Use” is Still Infringing

Universal, in court to defend itself for pulling down a dancing baby video clip, tells a judge that its claim was made in good faith. The use may have been “fair,” but that doesn’t matter; it was still an infringement, and the letter was justified.

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