June 9th, 2010

700 IP addresses from Hurt Locker BitTorrent lawsuits released: See if you're one of the lucky ones!

Around 700 IP addresses implicated in the Hurt Locker BitTorrent downloads lawsuit have been released. They’re part of the public record so it’s not like these addresses were surreptitiously acquired or anything like that. One interesting observation: none of the IP addresses belong to Time Warner, the one ISP that’s putting up a fight. Hmm? → Read More

May 28th, 2010

5,000 Hurt Locker lawsuits filed: Were you targetted?

The first Hurt Locker lawsuits are a-flyin’. Were you one of the lucky winners? → Read More

May 13th, 2010

Did you download The Hurt Locker with BitTorrent? You may be facing a lawsuit soon!

Hope you didn’t download The Hurt Locker with BitTorrent because it looks like the film’s producers may be coming after you. They’re looking at a multi-million dollar copyright infringement lawsuit that would target “tens of thousands” of users. Let’s discuss this for a moment. → Read More

March 18th, 2010

If only you had actually seen The Hurt Locker

Who saw The Hurt Locker? Oh, right: none of you. Even if you didn’t you probably are already familiar with the basic concept: a U.S. Army guy whose job it is to disable I.E.D.s sorta goes crazy. That’s the gist of it. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Defense in the UK has unveiled something called the Dragon Runner, a remote-controlled robot that disables bombs. → Read More