With a quarter billion active users a month BitTorrent is without a doubt the most used file-sharing platform. The vast majority of these BitTorrent users download video files, but despite these staggering statistics it can still be...

BitTorrent Inc. has an image problem, or at least that’s what some people appear to believe. Today the San Francisco company launched a website to answer the question of whether or not BitTorrent equals piracy. “We hear...

Following the announcement last week that uTorrent will become ad-supported (and despite the subsequent change of heart on forced ads), some BitTorrent users have been reconsidering their options. In response to reader requests for information on other...

Last weekend we broke the news that uTorrent will soon become ad-supported. The ads will come in the form of sponsored torrents through which advertisers can reach uTorrent’s user base of 125 million active users worldwide. Along...

uTorrent for Windows saw its first public release in September 2005 and soon became the most widely used BitTorrent application. Today over 125 million users worldwide use the client regularly and this number continues to rise. After...

A decade ago most artists cringed at the thought of giving their work away for free. But not anymore. The Internet offers artists the opportunity to reach an audience of millions at virtually no cost. It’s a...