It doesn't take much these days to elevate a technology to hot-button status, complete with its own lingo and a catchy buzzword. After a few swiped songs, nifty names such as Napster and MP3 pop up.

Peer-to-peer networking has caused a dramatic increase in Internet traffic. Today, the major P2P user is the consumer, and the major application is media file sharing. Music, movies and the like now ...

Peer-to-peer technologies have become associated with piracy in most people’s minds – but P2P is a computing model that has many above-board applications. The basic premise of P2P is that computing, ...

Traditionally, peer-to-peer (P2P) applications have been associated with pirated media content. But serious developers and architects have been looking at P2P architectures for several years as a way ...

Whenever you connect two computers together, either with cables or wirelessly, you have created a computer network. When the computers on the network can work independently of each other, it is ...

Q: Since P2P started being used as a buzzword, it has taken on a very wide range of meanings, so I'd like to see a definition of exactly what it means here. A: As Wikipedia says, it means 'computers ...

Dublin, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Commercial P2P CDN - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Commercial P2P ...

While BitTorrent is the most popular P2P protocol, it still relies on several centralized points for users to find the files they are looking. There have been several attempts at making BitTorrent ...