piracy

Swiss Draft Law Allows Torrent Downloads But Bans Uploading

A new draft law being submitted for public consultation in Switzerland will allow personal downloading to remain legal but uploading…

10 years ago

Google Glass Banned in UK Cinemas Due to Piracy Fears

It was just one week ago when Google Glass was opened up to UK residents, and it didn’t take long…

10 years ago

Paid Informants Being Used To Rat Out Software Pirates

In an attempt to cut down on software piracy rates the Business Software Alliance (BSA) have taken a rather innovative move.…

11 years ago

Ubisoft: DRM Can’t Stop Piracy – No S**t Sherlock

It seems that after a long period of "braindeadism" game publishers are finally waking up to the fact that DRM…

11 years ago

Did You Pirate Watch_Dogs? You May Be Mining Bitcoins For Someone!

Piracy isn't exactly the best way to get what you want, especially since there are often extra risks involved with…

11 years ago

68% of Europeans Stream Films For Free, Legal Choices Expensive And Narrow

A study published by the European Commission investigating the film downloading habits of European citizens has revealed some interesting results.…

11 years ago

The British Government Wants To Take Away Your ‘Privileges’ To Access The Internet

A meeting has been held this week at the House of Commons in the UK to debate the Intellectual Property…

11 years ago

Google Glass Seen As Piracy Gadget Inside Movie Theatres

Google Glass apparently is not seen as a great advancement in technology that should freely roam on everybody's head by…

11 years ago

Game of Thrones Held The Title Of The Most Pirated Show In 2013

HBO’s Game of Thrones is a very popular TV series, there is no denying that fact. We often get to…

11 years ago

Piracy Helping Iron Maiden’s Popularity In South America

Piracy apparently isn't such a big deal for the British metal band Iron Maiden. They relied on data-mining company, Musicmetric,…

11 years ago

Latest iOS 7 Jailbreak Release To Lack Cydia, Has TaiG Chinese Alternative Instead

Following the release of Evad3rs' new iOS 7 jailbreak for all iOS 7.x versions including 7.0.4, we now hear that…

11 years ago

US Government Pirates Military Software, Pays $50m Settlement

Looks like the US government has become one of the worst pirates around after using thousands of copies of military…

11 years ago

Microsoft Cracks Down On Windows 8.1 Piracy – KMS Only Lasts 6 Months

Softpedia reports that Microsoft is cracking down on the way it deals with pirated copies of Windows 8.1. Typically Microsoft…

11 years ago

IsoHunt Brought Back From The Dead, New Spin-Off Created

Earlier this month torrent indexing site IsoHunt was forced to shut down after its owned Gary Fung faced a lawsuit from…

11 years ago

Deep Silver Have An Easy Way Of Dealing With Piracy, Ignore It!

Deep Silver are doing great, they've just had a string of successful titles hit the market and all are still…

11 years ago