Third-party Android and iPhone apps will be able to integrate Google’s Quick Share protocol next year, the company has ...

Making files accessible between devices, while convenient, sometimes comes with privacy trade-offs or additional costs. Free cloud storage quotas run out too quickly and not everyone has the skills to ...

Google will launch a Quick Share SDK for Android and iOS apps, which will let developers integrate the feature directly in their apps.

Google announced a Quick Share SDK that will let Android and iOS apps directly integrate its peer-to-peer file sharing capability.

BitTorrent is a protocol developed by Bram Cohen in 2001 that revolutionized file sharing on the internet. Unlike traditional methods where a central server handles the distribution of files, ...

Wurld Media was teamed up with three the world's largest record labels to pioneer a new peer-to-peer distribution system for licensed content. Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group and ...

Chrome OS currently does not support peer-to-peer Wi-Fi, but it looks like that will change soon. This will allow Quick Share (formerly Nearby Share) to work faster than it currently does on Chrome OS ...

A presentation Friday in New York revealed the results of the tests, conducted with the collaboration of Pando Networks, a peer-assisted content delivery service provider, and Yale University, which ...

Why it matters: There are a lot of risks associated with peer-to-peer file sharing that justifiably concern US universities. These networks can lead to security issues, they consume a lot of bandwidth ...

Wagner Resource Corp. recently learned the hard way what Pfizer Inc. and many other companies have similarly discovered in the past: installing peer-to-peer file-sharing software on corporate ...