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File Sharing

Forum discussion tagged with File Sharing.
  1. snehpriya

    Solved! How to transfer files from laptop to my iPhone X

    I was looking to transfer some files on my windows laptop but when I connect my iPhone to USB it's only performing changing. it doesn't le me copy and paste any data from windows to iOS device.
  2. B

    Sony USB Walkman file sharing via OTG

    I do have the option to use pc for the process but I need to use OTG because I don't always have my pc with me. When I plug it, it says its broken. If I format it I'll ruin all the songs and the player (Done it before) so I need the most efficient and user friendly solution for this. I'm using...
  3. I

    Russian websites malware.

    Hello, So about a few weeks ago i downloaded something from yanderx or whatever is called some russian file sharing website,seems like it was full of malwares and such it was a fake link. I did clean it,it was fine for about 2 weeks or so but like 2 days ago it returned.Like my mozilla randomly...
  4. O

    Can't Download off Mediafire

    I can't download anything off mediafire. Its not a deleted file or anything like that. It's any file. I've tried all browsers, deleted cookies etc. I've tried save link as and it just tells me unknown file format when i try to open it. I have Norton Internet Security if that makes a difference...
  5. Mysticalsam

    Low power NAS without RAID

    I want to built a NAS for file sharing mostly accessed by me on my laptop and my PC, or via phone. Now the thing is I have been reading articles about NAS and they all ended up with RAID. I don't want RAID. I just simply want a pc running at low power 24/7 so that I can access data. I am getting...
  6. A

    How to Collaborate on Files with Box

    Collaborating on files with Box is one of the great perks of the file-sharing website. Box allows you to invite collaborators to edit and add files to your workspace, which enhances workflow and gives you smooth content management to work with. Inviting collaborators is simple to do once you’ve...
  7. A

    How to Collaborate on Files with Box

    Collaborating on files with Box is one of the great perks of the file-sharing website. Box allows you to invite collaborators to edit and add files to your workspace, which enhances workflow and gives you smooth content management to work with. Inviting collaborators is simple to do once you’ve...
  8. tomsguideUS

    How to Pair a Bluetooth Speaker with a MacBook Pro

    Bluetooth is great for file sharing, but we also use it to connect our devices together. With a Bluetooth speaker, you can listen to your favorite music from your laptop on a wireless speaker. Here's how you can do that with a MacBook Pro. Steps: 1. Turn on your Bluetooth speaker. Generally...
  9. S

    Connecting your phone to your PC via WiFi router.

    I want to share some data from my windows pc to my mobile phone via wifi router so that I can access the data from my PC anywhere in my home on my Phone. I know how to create a home-group but is it possible to include my android mobile to an existing home-group? Or is there any way so that I can...
  10. G

    Lenovo's Free SHAREIt App Transfers Files Between All Your Devices via Wi-Fi Direct

    SHAREIt, a new free app from Lenovo, lets you send files between any Android, iOS, Windows or Mac OS devices in the room over Wi-Fi direct. Lenovo's Free SHAREIt App Transfers Files Between All Your Devices via Wi-Fi Direct : Read more
  11. G

    BitTorrent Behind Baffling, Bleak Bicoastal Billboards

    BitTorrent, Inc., admits authorship of disturbing, mysterious billboards that appeared in New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles. BitTorrent Behind Baffling, Bleak Bicoastal Billboards : Read more
  12. exfileme

    Move, Watch, Share Videos with New RealPlayer Cloud

    RealNetworks now has a cloud service for storing, sharing and streaming your videos. Move, Watch, Share Videos with New RealPlayer Cloud : Read more
  13. exfileme

    BitTorrent Sync Goes Beta, Includes Mobile

    Here's a good way to securely share content between PCs and mobile devices, family and friends. BitTorrent Sync Goes Beta, Includes Mobile : Read more
  14. exfileme

    AT&T Says It Can Accurately Track P2P-Shared Content

    The system described in this patent can accurately monitor P2P networks and pinpoint individual downloaders. AT&T Says It Can Accurately Track P2P-Shared Content : Read more
  15. Z

    Gmail Update Introduces Drive Integration, 10GB File Sharing

    Drive documents can be easily added into a new email. Gmail Update Introduces Drive Integration, 10GB File Sharing : Read more
  16. JMcEntegart

    Finnish Court: Open WiFi Owner Not Liable for File-sharing

    Finnish courts have ruled that the owner of an open WiFi network cannot be held liable for file-sharing copyright infringement that happens on the network. Finnish Court: Open WiFi Owner Not Liable for File-sharing : Read more
  17. JMcEntegart

    The Pirate Bay Launches Contest to Promote Indie Artists

    And they say file-sharing sites are killing the entertainment industry. The Pirate Bay Launches Contest to Promote Indie Artists : Read more
  18. exfileme

    SD Cards with Wi-Fi File Sharing Coming Soon

    Toshiba's FlashAir SDHC card may go on sale around May or June, the company reports. SD Cards with Wi-Fi File Sharing Coming Soon : Read more
  19. B

    File sharing on internet

    I'm looking for some kind of cloud/internet drive service, where I can UPLOAD/DOWNLOAD/DELETE/OVERWRITE some files (*.txt or MS Office *.docx *.xlsx *.pptx) store them there for some time (indefinitely or for a finite time like a year), but permit anyone else to DOWNLOAD (but ONLY DOWNLOAD)...
  20. G

    File Sharing After Megaupload: 8 Alternatives

    Megaupload is gone, so what will you do to find illegal Mp3s? Just kidding, we know you don't do that. But you do share files. Should you use Megaupload competitors, or cloud-based services? File Sharing After Megaupload: 8 Alternatives : Read more
  21. JMcEntegart

    Sweden Recognizes File-sharing as Official Religion

    It's not difficult to find someone who will sing the praises of file-sharing, but it seems the most dedicated file-sharers are taking things to a new level. Sweden Recognizes File-sharing as Official Religion : Read more
  22. exfileme

    Pirate Bay Founders Launch "Legal" File-Sharing Site

    Two co-founders of The Pirate Bay have launched a file-storage service called Bayfiles, similar to RapidShare and MegaUpload. Pirate Bay Founders Launch "Legal" File-Sharing Site : Read more
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    200,000 U.S. BitTorrent Users Sued

    More than 201,000 people in the United States have been sued over illegal file sharing activity using BitTorrent since the beginning of 2010, according to a post published by Torrent Freak. 200,000 U.S. BitTorrent Users Sued : Read more
  24. exfileme

    Judge Banning ''John Doe'' File-Sharing Lawsuits

    Cases against a long list of John Does are dropping like flies thanks to the "an IP address is not a person" mentality. Judge Banning ''John Doe'' File-Sharing Lawsuits : Read more
  25. exfileme

    Man Busted for File-Sharing While House-Sitting

    Never bring a laptop full of illegal movies and music to the house of a file-sharing friend. Man Busted for File-Sharing While House-Sitting : Read more
  26. exfileme

    MPAA Threatens to Cut Google from Internet

    Over 100 copyright notices have been sent to Google over the past few months for downloading illegal movies via BitTorrent and other file-sharing services. MPAA Threatens to Cut Google from Internet : Read more
  27. exfileme

    Judge Finally Nukes LimeWire's P2P Client

    The LimeWire P2P file-sharing client is no more. Judge Finally Nukes LimeWire's P2P Client : Read more
  28. JMcEntegart

    What Lawsuit? Pirates Still Sharing Hurt Locker

    It seems the lawsuit filed against BitTorrent users by the producers of the Hurt Locker has done little to deter users on the popular file-sharing site. What Lawsuit? Pirates Still Sharing Hurt Locker : Read more
  29. exfileme

    New iPhone OS 4.0 Beta Reveals File Sharing

    Apple has cleaned up multitasking while revealing the OS's new file sharing feature. New iPhone OS 4.0 Beta Reveals File Sharing : Read more
  30. exfileme

    Leaked: File Sharing in UK Could Bring Jail Time

    A revision to the Digital Economy Bill could give the UK's Secretary of State the power to rule the world. Leaked: File Sharing in UK Could Bring Jail Time : Read more
  31. exfileme

    File-Sharing Feenzy Sparked by Pirate Bay Closure

    the number of file-sharing sites soared 300-percent when The Pirate Bay went offline. File-Sharing Feenzy Sparked by Pirate Bay Closure : Read more
  32. JMcEntegart

    Shakira Loves File-Sharing; Says Music is a Gift

    Shakira is a huge fan of file-sharing because she claims it brings her closer to her fans. Shakira Loves File-Sharing; Says Music is a Gift : Read more
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    Music Industry Wants BitTorrent Blackout

    All across the globe, the forces representing the music industry is pushing for ISPs to block all P2P file sharing sites. Music Industry Wants BitTorrent Blackout : Read more
  34. JMcEntegart

    Judge Moves for Retrial in RIAA/Jammie Thomas Case

    A federal Judge has thrown out a verdict that would have seen 30 year old Jammie Thomas pay over $200,000 to the RIAA for illegal file sharing. Judge Moves for Retrial in RIAA/Jammie Thomas Case : Read more
  35. G

    How The RIAA Tracks File Sharing at Colleges

    An anonymous RIAA representative has come out detailing the organization’s methods in seeking out file sharers on college campuses in the United States. In many ways the method is almost identical to the way one searches for music on peer-to-peer network How The RIAA Tracks File Sharing at...
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    IBM's Green File Sharing Optical Network

    IBM today unveiled a prototype of a new technology that it said could send eight terabits of data per second using the power of a 100-watt lightbulb. IBM's Green File Sharing Optical Network : Read more
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    Pirate Bay Copyright Law Violation

    Stockholm (Sweden) - The four men in charge of running Pirate Bay, a popular file-sharing site, have been charged with conspiracy to break copyright law in their home country of Sweden. Pirate Bay acts similar to Kazaa in that it is a source for users Pirate Bay Copyright Law Violation : Read more
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    Microsoft Opens Office Live Workspace Beta

    Microsoft rolled out a limited beta of its Live Office Workspace file-sharing and collaboration service today but will not open it to all comers for at least several weeks, and perhaps months. The service, which lets users post Microsoft Word, Excel an Microsoft Opens Office Live Workspace Beta...
  39. M

    Scourexchange

    Just saw they closed down a few days ago. Were they any good? I heard they were one of only a couple besides Napster to get into the MP3 file sharing business. Is Napster next? Any other MP3 exchange websites like Napster?