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It’s A Terrible Day To Be A Pirate (Bay)

9:40AM John Herrman | It’s bad enough that the Pirate Bay’s prospective buyers are world-class sketchballs — today, we find out that the Pirate Bay’s business dealings are even shadier. Oh, and Google’s culling TBP from their results Things: they don’t look so good. More »
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Pirate Bay Bought Out, Suddenly Respects Copyrights

7:40PM John Herrman | The Pirate Bay has been (effectively) acquired by a gaming company called Global Gaming Factory X, who is plunking down nearly $US8 million for the privilege. Their grand, surprising plan for the Pirate Bay is to pay content providers. Seriously. More »