Free Peers, former operator of the controversial BearShare peer-to-peer software and service, has shut down its operations and sold its BearShare assets to a subsidiary of file-sharing service iMesh.

For years, Limewire has been synonymous with peer to peer file sharing on the Internet. Though it was possible to use the service for legitimate reasons, it acquired the largest bit of its fame as ...

iMesh is set to unveil on Thursday the latest version of BearShare, its recently acquired fellow peer-to-peer network. The new and legal service, BearShare 6.0, will continue to offer the traditional ...

LOS ANGELES – The operators of the BearShare online file-sharing service have agreed to pay $30 million to avoid potential copyright infringement lawsuits from the recording industry, according to ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2006--iMesh, Inc. subsidiary MusicLab LLC today announced the beta launch of the newly acquired BearShare software in an authorized peer-to-peer application (P2P) - ...

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The operators of the BearShare online file-sharing service have agreed to pay $30 million to avoid potential copyright infringement lawsuits from the recording industry, according to court documents ...

Is there any real difference, at least performance wise?<P>Limewire sounds cooler to me.<P>Bearshare, brings back memories of Brown and now Berkeley, strange my adversion to bears even though they ...