Sean McNamara

Student / Programmer / Game Enthusiast

Entries Tagged ‘music’

Piratebay.org now blocked for Eircom users!

So as any of you users of Eircom already know, if you now try to go to thePirateBay.org you will see this page: So what are your options now? Well you can get around this little block Eircom have in place by using a proxy; such as HideMyAss.com as some commenters are familar with and [...]

Ubuntu Focus: Amarok

Amarok is an open source music player with a great intuitive user-interface that breathes new life into your music collection. Play lists are easily created through drag and drop – and the sound can be adjusted to suit you listening environment using the built-in 10 band equalizer. Amarok also lets you listen to internet radio [...]

Eircom RIAA Deal

Via TorrentFreak Earlier this year IRMA – which controls 90% of Ireland’s recorded music and represents the likes of EMI, Sony, Universal and Warner – reached a private agreement Ireland’s largest ISP, Eircom, to implement a 3 strikes deal for alleged pirates.Details of the arrangement have been fairly limited but now an apparently leaked document [...]