Favorite Torrent Clients

Filed under: Utilities, P2PWant to download torrents without downloading a .torrent file first? You can do it with Magnet links, which are supported in a bunch of major torrent clients, including uTorrent and Vuze (formerly known as Azureus). Instead of using a .torrent file, the magnet protocol uses DHT and the torrent's hash, so you've essentially got a torrentless torrent. Magnet links can be tricky to find, but a new Firefox add-on called...  

And with torrent RSS feeds, you get all your new shows without having to do anything. (Except set it up)....Get uTorrent or any other torrent client that can watch a directory for . torrent files. Choose your shows on http://showrss. karmorra. info/ and grab the RSS feed....Use e. g. Automatic to subscribe to the RSS feed....  

micro Torrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint micro Torrent was designed to use as little cpu space and memory as possible while offering all the functionalites expected from advanced clients With BitTorrent you can download files faster and contribute by sharing files and bandwidth Most of the features present in other BitTorrent clients are present in micro Torrent including...  

BitTorrent client will throttle upload speed when network congestion is detected, diminishing the need for ISPs to throttle BitTorrent traffic as part of network traffic management practices and saving them billions in the process. ISPs have long been throttling BitTorrent traffic as part of their network traffic management practices due to the constant baseline pressure that [...]  

Torrent Freak explores how the latest version of the popular uTorrent BitTorrent client is slightly more intelligent, detecting network congestion and adjusting its behavior in order to compensate. uTP is designed to be more network friendly, measuring the time a packet takes to get from peer A to peer B, detecting problems, then throttling speed (usually upload) to help compensate. "This means that the new uTorrent will eliminate the need for...  

Bittorrent is probably the thing that ISPs hate most, and while we probably don’t agree with them, we can understand their aversion towards the protocol. So what does the future hold for Bittorrent? Well, it seems that a new feature of uTorrent 2.0 (a Bittorrent client) is that it can self-limit the bandwidth if it detects congestion, thanks to the uTP protocol (which is an extension of the existing Bittorrent protocol). We’ll have to wait...  

μTorrent, the defacto standard BitTorrent client is getting an upgrade. The forthcoming 2.0 version will feature a new implementation of the BitTorrent protocol called uTP as created by several developers including Bram Cohen, the inventor of BitTorrent. The stated objective of uTP is to eliminate ISP throttling. In recent years, some internet service providers have [...] Related posts:SXSW Music does the download mayhem again750+ Free Songs...  

micro Torrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint It was designed to use as little cpu memory and space as possible while offering all the functionality expected from advanced clients Most of the features present in other BitTorrent clients are present in micro Torrent including bandwidth prioritization scheduling RSS auto downloading and Mainline DHT compatible with BitComet...  

Mocks the recent official release of Windows 7 by showing people gathered around food, laptops out, and ready to use their favorite BitTorrent client and tracker site to download a copy for free. As most of us here already know, Windows 7 was officially launched last Thursday the 22nd. I, and many others, have been [...]  

Windows (Portable): You’ve always been able to grab uTorrent’s program folder and drop it onto a thumb drive for portable BitTorrent handling. Now the PortableApps.com suite has packaged our favourite torrent client and integrated it with their application menu. (more…)  

uTorrent now commands 60 percent market share among BitTorrent clients that are available to file sharers, according to the latest numbers released this week by the Tribler P2P team at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. That’s bad news for Azureus Vuze, which had been gaining, and the official client from BitTorrent — both [...]  

Windows (Portable): You've always been able to grab uTorrent's program folder and drop it onto a thumb drive for portable BitTorrent handling. Now the PortableApps.com suite has packaged our favorite torrent client and integrated it with their application menu. If you wanted to try out uTorrent with no commitment, this portable download would be a handy download for any Windows system. More likely, however, is that you'll grab uTorrent...  

micro Torrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint It was designed to use as little cpu memory and space as possible while offering all the functionality expected from advanced clients  

or transferring large files over the Internet, nothing beats BitTorrent. And BitTorrent clients remain hugely popular—despite years of litigation by copyright holders. Finding new content has always been a bit of a pickle, however. One easy way is to run a Google search and tack on the word "torrent" at the end. The problem is that when faced with a blank search box, it's all too tempting to think of things that would (ahem) normally cost...  

An email announcing TaffyBox hit our inbox this morning. It's yet-another-BitTorrent service, but there's a hook that makes it a really nice choice for the casual BitTorrent user - easy search combined with a Java applet BitTorrent client for downloading. There are other services like BitLet that let you download torrents directly from your browser via a Java applet. But you need to already know the Torrent link (usually via a Torrent search...