Archive for the “p2p” category
Web 2.0 Meets the Bit Torrent Generation
by Tony Hung on August 29, 2006
Web1.0 Web2.0 sensibilities have merged with the Bit Torrent generation as Universal and Spiralfrog have joined forces to deliver free digital music — that is ad-supported. In a variety of reports around the ‘net, this new service, which launches this (…)
AllPeers — p2p Hype or p2p Nirvana?
by Tony Hung on August 22, 2006
AllPeers has been hailed as the “Killer-app” for Firefox. How much is hype and how much is reality? Here’s a review with a list of resources.
Yeah, Baby, Yeah! Pando Reaches One Millionth Install
by Tony Hung on August 16, 2006
Pando hits its 1 millionth install — seems like I’m not the only one loving this fast little file sharing app.
Portforwarding tricks redux
by Tony Hung on July 16, 2006
So on my machine, portforwarding is kind of a must to get the p2p factory working right. If its not done right, there is a noticable difference … d/l rates can go from 5kbs –> 100kbs if done right. Currently (…)
Pando is great
by Tony Hung on July 16, 2006
http://www.pando.com — one of the new web2.0-ish personal p2p services, allows you to send large bulky files pretty effortlessly. However, it requires a small download-of-a-client. Apparently, it works by (I think) two non-competing ways; both the sender AND giant “telenodes” (…)