WrapUp: Walmart’s DRM-Free MP3 Store, Firefox Status Bar Tweaks, and More

Oct 22

WrapUp: Walmart’s DRM-Free MP3 Store, Firefox Status Bar Tweaks, and More

Welcome to the WrapUp by CyberNet. This is a collection of news stories and tips that we have collected over the last few days, but never got around to writing about. Don’t forget to send in your own tips, or just leave a comment on this page if you think you’ve got something we should include.

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61% of Uploads are from P2P Traffic
According to one report a whopping 61% of upstream traffic on the Internet are from users sharing files on P2P networks.

Walmart Launches DRM-Free MP3 Store
Walmart has made public their DRM-free MP3 store that sells songs for 5 cents cheaper than most other stores. Each song costs $0.94, but Amazon still offers a decent number of songs for $0.89.

Google Posts Source Code to Android
As promised Google has posted the source code to their mobile operating system called Android. It will be interesting to see what developers end up doing with it, and what kind of variations are released.