Skunks I cam across this article about Popocorn time, a Netflix like service for streaming torrents. by the I had it installed and by this morning boom..it had been shut down. Anyway this article explains the disruption that would have been had this service not been stopped :- http://techcrunch.com/2014/03/17/popcorn-time-is-hollywoods-worst-nightmare-...
Pretty disruptive tech. It is not stopped - I just downloaded and I'm streaming 1080p as I type this :D On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Kevin Omondi <kevin.ouma@gmail.com> wrote:
Skunks
I cam across this article about Popocorn time, a Netflix like service for streaming torrents. by the I had it installed and by this morning boom..it had been shut down.
Anyway this article explains the disruption that would have been had this service not been stopped :-
http://techcrunch.com/2014/03/17/popcorn-time-is-hollywoods-worst-nightmare-...
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The service may not have been stopped, but the mainstream distribution of the tool appears to have been. http://getpopcornti.me/ Let's see how many off-shoots grow out of this, given that the source code is up on github. Tony.
https://github.com/popcorn-team/popcorn-app/releases/tag/v0.2.7-beta On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 10:31 PM, Tony Likhanga <tlikhanga@gmail.com> wrote:
The service may not have been stopped, but the mainstream distribution of the tool appears to have been.
Let's see how many off-shoots grow out of this, given that the source code is up on github.
Tony.
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For those who missed the chariot, here's the sleigh... http://www.techrepublic.com/article/its-not-time-for-popcorn-time-and-it-nev... Tony
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