2 posts tagged “bt”

News began to trickle out in the wee hours this morning that The Pirate Bay has been sold to Global Gaming Factory X AB for $4 US million in cash plus an equal amount in stock. GGF develops gaming software and operates internet cafes and gaming centers in Scandinavia.  Details are vague, but the original team will still stay involved and promise to keep the site much the same.

The Pirate Bay: sold and (gasp) reformed?

Pirate Bay defendants to fight on
CNET News - ‎6 hours ago‎
by Mats Lewan Pirate Bay spokesperson Peter Sunde jokes: "I owe u 30000000 SEK" (30 million Swedish kronor, or $3.6 million) during the Pirate Bay web press ...
Video: "Pirate bay" website founders guilty France 24
Guilty Pirate Bay Defendant Still Calls Verdict 'Epic Win' PC Magazine
Pirate Bay Verdict: Founders Sentenced To Jail, Fined InformationWeek
Just minutes ago the verdict in the case of The Pirate Bay Four was announced. All four defendants were accused of ‘assisting in making copyright content available’. Peter Sunde: Guilty. Fredrik Neij: Guilty. Gottfrid Svartholm: Guilty. Carl Lundström: Guilty. The four receive 1 year in jail each and fines totaling $3,620,000.

In other TPB news
 

A server used by notorious BitTorrent tracker site The Pirate Bay that was seized by police has been added to Sweden’s National Museum of Science and Technology’s collection.

The museum said today it has bought the server from The Pirate Bay for 2,000 kronor ($243). It’s understood the artefact has been added to the Stockholm-based museum’s “Inspiration Imitation” display, which aims to to stimulate interest in finding out more about the area of intellectual propety rights."

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• There will be 1000's bt sites but finding ones with quality torrents without fakes and spyware will take more searching for the right bt

  
  
  
  

• yes I just woke up so TPB news is new for me.

  
  
  

• TPB The Official Verdict - Guilty next mininova maybe soon heading to court

  
  

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