Comments on: Truths, Rumors and Lies: BitTorrent and Rocketboom

By: BitTorrent Funding Reduced to Bits? « NewTeeVee

BitTorrent Funding Reduced to Bits? « NewTeeVee — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 05:29:41 +0000

[...] eating all year, but it’s been particularly bad as 2008 closes out. In August, the company laid off 12 people (roughly 20 percent of its staff at the time). Then in November, Ahswin Navin, BitTorrent [...]

By: Open Thread: How to Fix BitTorrent, the Startup? - GigaOM

Open Thread: How to Fix BitTorrent, the Startup? - GigaOM — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:06:02 +0000

[...] far it’s all hearsay, but NewTeeVee’s Liz Gannes is trying to get to the facts of the story. If true, then it would be yet another tumultuous twist [...]

By: One Day Later: BitTorrent Confirms Layoffs « NewTeeVee

One Day Later: BitTorrent Confirms Layoffs « NewTeeVee — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:03:50 +0000

[...] Day Later: BitTorrent Confirms Layoffs BitTorrent today confirmed a report that it laid off part of its staff, though it disputed the number of people let go and the nature of the layoffs. The news had come to [...]

By: Dave Zatz

Dave Zatz — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:27:44 +0000

I think some of the confusion out there stems from folks not distinguishing between BitTorrent the protocol and BitTorrent the business/company. Doubt anyone would notice if the company faded away…