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    All Your Base Are Belong To Us: Mininova is just a torrent search engine right? Not a tracker right? If so how is this going to matter at all? more »
    Xagest: *shrugs* Google is still the best pirating tool in my experience. more »
    ReynaldoRiv: WHHHHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAATTTTTTTT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I n... more »
    Beall49: WTF is going on with Demonoid, when are they gonna get back up. I don't need Mininova at all when Demeonoid is rolling... more »
    dragon:ONE: So, let's see: Any good trackers now? TPB's still out there but a PITA and often 'overloaded', ISOHunt has gotten confusing with 'releases', Demonoid'... more »
    Cash907Censored: Mininova has been crap for the last year, ever since they put in place those damn copyright filters, so it's not like this is some huge surprise. Don'... more »
    PureSin: what?!1 really? I didnt expect this. Mininova was my main site too. more »
    rekoil: Anyone able to get this working properly in Parallels Desktop 5 after converting the image to Parallels format (via Transporter)? I get to the login s... more »
    macmanwa: Just to be clear, this isn't Google Chrome OS (in the VM), it is a Chromium-based OS build. As has been called out in the Chromium discussion boards, ... more »
    lostarchitect: Probably a dumb question, but can I somehow convert this VMware file to work with parallels, or should I just compile the damn thing? more »
    PN - gooapplesoft: I get the feeling that as soon as this os gets polished up it will have a very good market in the netbook/smartbook department. more »
    blash: Runs abominably slow in VMWare for me. Probably just my host machine though. What they have right now is very rough and basic - essentially just a Ch... more »
    Bokusatsu_Tenshi: For all those suspicious of the torrent, Lifehacker explained better how this VMWare image was possible: [lifehacker.com] more »
    Kaiser-Machead:   more »
    blash: Rapidshare links pretty please? more »
  • #bittorrent

    Mininova Goes Legit, Saddens Everyone

  • #chromeos

    Get Google Chrome OS, Now

    Wow, that was fast. Google Chrome OS was only unveiled today, and it's already compiled as a VMWare image, ready for download via torrents and gdgt. Techcrunch also has a tutorial for setting it up. [Pirate Bay, gdgt, Techcrunch]
  • #torrents

    At Long Last, The Pirate Bay Shuts Down Its Tracker

    The Pirate Bay has been in Zombie Pirate™ mode for months now, but one of the last remnants of its halcyon days has been sent to sea on a burning boat: their tracker—the biggest in the world—is gone. More »
  • #bittorrent

    More Tips for Torrenting Your Brains Out

    Just about every BitTorrent trick you need to know that we haven't shown you, Maximum PC covers in their BitTorrent guide, like remote management, rolling your own torrents, and even getting somebody else to do the dirty work for you. More »
  • #bittorrent

    µTorrent 2.0 Self Throttles So ISPs Don't Have To...What?

    This is weird: the next version of µTorrent, currently in beta, uses an updated version of the BitTorrent protocol that decreases your speed (usually uploads) when it detects network congestion. Will it slow downloads? Not necessarily…apparently. More »
  • #imagecache

    This Movie Theater Tells It How It Is

    Nothing shames internet pirates like internet memes turned real. [Blame it on the Voices via The Daily What]
  • #bittorrent

    µTorrent iPhone App Rejected, Heads Over to Cydia

    µMonitor is little iPhone app that lets you remotely control µTorrent back at your computer. But like Transmission's Drivetrain app, it's been banned by Apple on anti-piracy grounds. Usefully, however: Jailbreakers can still pick it up via Cydia. More »
  • #puzzles

    Bram's Cube Takes the Rubik's Cube and Makes It Devastatingly Hard

    Are you able to solve a Rubik's Cube quickly and easily? Does that make you feel like a real smart guy? Well, piss off. Try the Bram's Cube, created by the creator of BitTorrent. More »
  • #torrents

    Mininova Threatened With $1500 Fine For Each Link To an Illegal Torrent

    Hugely popular torrent indexer Mininova has been slapped with a debilitating ruling, in the Netherlands: Within the next three months, the site has to remove all links to infringing torrents, after which it'll be fined 1000 Euros for each one. More »
  • #bittorrent

    5 Pirate Bay BitTorrent Alternatives

    The Pirate Bay we know and love, though still harboring torrents for now, is going away. But that doesn't mean BitTorrent is dead. Far from it. Here are five places to get your torrent on after it closes for good. More »
  • #thepiratebay

    Ahoy! Cloned Pirate Bay Site Sets Sail

    Remember that Pirate Bay user who archived the site's entire torrent index earlier this week? It's available for all to download, but he's now used it to create a full replica site. You can check it out at BTArena.net. [TorrentFreak] More »
  • #thepiratebay

    Get The Pirate Bay's Torrent Archive With One Massive 21.3GB Download

    With the Pirate Bay set to close in the next few days, one anonymous user has put together a single massive archive of all 873,671 torrent files hosted on its servers. More »
  • #windows

    Windows 7 RTM Leaked on BitTorrent

  • #thepiratebay

    Is the Pirate Bay Actually Dead?

    Your worst fears about The Pirate Bay acquisition might be coming true: Peter Sunde told Torrent Freak that they are indeed closing down TPB's tracker and decentralizing to the point listed torrents won't be hosted on the site anymore. More »
  • #piracy

    Man Sent to Jail For Six Months For Pirating, Uh, The Love Guru

    This is embarassing. Jack Yates has been sentenced to six months in jail for pirating the horrible Mike Meyers movie The Love Guru. It might have been worth it for Star Trek, but come on, The Love Guru? More »
  • #windows7

    Nearly Final Windows 7 Build 7229 Now Available at Your Local Pirate Bay

    A new post-release candidate 1 build of Windows 7—specifically, build 7229—has creeped onto BitTorrent. This is supposedly one of the last builds before Windows 7 is released to manufacturing. As always, grab at your own risk. [Thanks Bouke!]
  • #iphoneapprejects

    BitTorrent App for iPhone Gets Rejected on Anti-Piracy Grounds

    Adding to their anti-boobies policy—which apparently may disappear with the new application parental controls in 3.0, Apple has rejected a BitTorrent application for the iPhone stating that it may be used for piracy: More »
  • #piracy

    The New Blockbuster: Godawful Wolverine Downloaded Over 4 Million Times

    I saw Wolverine in theaters. I paid $8 for my ticket and $5 for popcorn, heavy on the heart attack sauce. But I still don't know why 4 million people downloaded that piece of poo. More »
  • #questionoftheday

    Has Piracy Made You More or Less Interested In The Wolverine Movie?

    As you know, a rough version of X-Men Origins: Wolverine leaked online. Starting today, we will learn if it ended up helping or hurting the film. How will it affect your weekend plans? More »
  • #piracy

    Swedish Pirate Party Expected to Win (Not Plunder) a Seat in E.U. Parliament

    It looks like Europe is just as taken with the Pirate Party as we at Giz are, because a recent electoral poll shows them with enough votes to secure a seat in the E.U. Parliament. More »
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