BRIGHT SIDE OF NEWS About | Advertise | Contact BSN USER Login
| Register
SUBSCRIBE Newsletter | RSS Feeds
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Email this to a friend.
Your friend's e-mail:
Your Name:
Your e-mail:
Message subject:
MegaUpload's Successor, Mega Adds 100,000 Users in Under an Hour, 250,000 in Two
CLOUD COMPUTING, SOFTWARE NEWS
Kim Dotcom's relaunch of his file sharing service, Mega, has gained 100,000 users in the first hour of being online and is currently sitting at 250,000 users giving every single user 50GB of free storage.
On 1/19/2013 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Kim Dotcom's Megabox Teaser Shown - The Game Changer
CLOUD COMPUTING, SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Kim Dotcom's Megabox which was supposed to launch shortly after MegaUpload is supposed to completely turn the music industry up on it's head. This teaser shows why.
On 9/26/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

Kim Dotcom promises Revenge on Hollywood, MEGA's Return
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
A day after ACTA got beaten to its knees in the European Parliament, controversial entrepreneur Kim Dotcom posted a short tweet almost repeating the famous quote from the Terminator: I'll be back.
On 7/5/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Kim Dotcom and the Future of Digital Distribution
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Kim Dotcom might be about to become the most important person in technology and entertainment. That is because of what he has achieved as well as his current court case and its aftermath.
On 7/1/2012 by Roy Taylor... Comments (0) Read more

Apple Televisions: Their Greatest Product Ever?
APPLE, CLOUD COMPUTING ANALYSIS
Apparently Steve Jobs set out a 5 year plan towards his last days at Apple. If one product from that plan succeeds then his greatest and most lasting legacy will be one he sadly never got to see.
On 5/17/2012 by Roy Taylor... Comments (0) Read more
Digital Hollywood; The Future's Streaming
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BLOGS NEWS
It's a fascinating thing to be from the tech industry and live and work in Hollywood. The gulf between 'norcal' and 'socal' is enormous in terms of culture and attitudes.
On 5/4/2012 by Roy Taylor... Comments (0) Read more

Anonymous Replies to Croatian President: Enough with Political Semantics
SECURITY, BUSINESS NEWS
Few weeks ago, Croatian president openly supported ACTA regulation, causing significant response by Anonymous. The President changed its rhetoric, but Anonymous insists he "still didn't got the message".
On 2/22/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Croatian President Invites Anonymous for Consultation over Controversial ACTA Law
SECURITY, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
2011 and 2012 are turning out to be a cornerstone for the influence of Internet in politics. 2011 saw the birth of Arab Spring "#riot", and 2012 saw a president of sovereign country inviting Anonymous.
On 2/20/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Feds Take Down Megaupload
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
In what appears to be a very interestingly timed announcement, the Federal Government have decided to indict several members of Megaupload and shut down the site citing piracy law infringements.
On 1/19/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Internet Protests SOPA by Shutting Down
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS

The Internet has shown what will happen if the US Congress passes their lousy bills to  control the Internet.

On 1/18/2012 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

VIDEO: U.S. Vice President Joe Biden Attacks SOPA and PIPA
ENTERPRISE, SECURITY, BUSINESS NEWS
Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PIPA (Protect IP Act) are the two laws currently being discussed in U.S. Congress. If approved, they will change the face of Internet in the US forever...
On 11/18/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Suspected Pirate Bay Hosts Raided
SECURITY, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
In an attempt to take The Pirate Bay offline, a series of raids were conducted across Europe to take the popular torrenting site offline.
On 9/8/2010 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

In Former Soviet Union, Torrent Site Names You!
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, RUMORS
In a somewhat hilarious series of events, the popular torrent site TorrentReactor has bought and re-named a Russian city.
On 8/9/2010 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
The End: Swedish software firm acquires The Pirate Bay
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS

It finally happened: in a bid to secure $3.6 million for the fine, The Pirate Bay founders sold the site for $7.8 million.

On 6/30/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Does the MPAA violate Anti-Trust Laws - Is MPAA a Cartel?
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS ANALYSIS

RealNetworks has filed an Anti-trust complaint against the MPAA as a whole. Will this be the start in a series of filings against the powefull motion picture cartel?

On 5/14/2009 by Sean Kalinich... Comments (0) Read more
The Pirate Bay Saga is not over yet - judge biased, cause for mistrial?
BUSINESS NEWS

The Pirate Bay appeal the court's decision - But they may have a lucky break in getting the ruling overturned as the judge is in "conflict of interest", as he is a member of copyright protection organizations.

On 4/23/2009 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

UK Radio host sides with The Pirate Bay
BUSINESS NEWS

Geoff Lloyd, one of most popular radio hosts in UK publicly stated that he is supporting The Pirate Bay in its fight against the record industry.

On 4/20/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
The Best Law Money can Buy
BUSINESS, BLOGS ANALYSIS

As we all sit and shake our heads over the Pirate Bay Verdict  we have to wonder, when did we allow corporations to dictate law.
 

On 4/17/2009 by Sean Kalinich... Comments (0) Read more

And the verdict is….Guilty
BUSINESS NEWS

The four defendants of The Pirate Bay: Peter Sunde, Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, Fredrik Neij, and Carl Lundström were found guilty of having made 33 copyright-protected files accessible for illegal file sharing via ThePirateBay.org

On 4/17/2009 by Daniela Kustre... Comments (0) Read more
UPDATED: The Pirate Bay Press Conference Live
SECURITY, BUSINESS NEWS

The verdict has passed and three founders plus enterpreneur Carl Lundstrom all received verdicts - follow the press conference on TPB.

On 4/16/2009 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

1 2 next >>>
© 2009 - 2013 Bright Side Of News*, All rights reserved.