Grokster hearing July 28.

"Legal music downloads triple, but no change in rhetoric."

Big father is watching.

Hackers target P2P networks. It's not who you think.

Sony to settle payola case.

Hackers target P2P. It is who you think.

Just got my MythTV box working, so going to try Torrentocracy and see how much content is available on it. SNIU.

Citizen-created media.

BBC continues its policy of glasnost.

MS attempts to patent the smiley.

BT=illegal hacking tool.

Review of various citizen media P2P programs. SNIU

"The basic message from all speakers was to take more chances, to not be so conservative on choices (not be crazy or do illegal things, but not to be so timid either)." Use it or lose it.

Google Moon inspires starry-eyed dreaming. Sloan is awesome. It would great to see what Google could do with it.

One-page OA handout has a nice roundup of resources. via OANews

"Digital shoplifting" of ringtones. Demoted from swashbuckling sailors to teen miscreants.

Picker continues the back and forth with Felten on DRM and HP.

--Ari