Hundreds of thousands of members of the TRON community are using the power of tronscan.org, TRON wallet, and their TRX balances to vote for 27 SR candidates. Last week, µTorrent entered its candidacy to run for TRON SR. This week, we extend a big thank you to the community for electing us as a TRON…
As a practitioner of the BitTorrent protocol, it’s no coincidence that µTorrent shares the same values and vision with another super representative candidate, BitTorrent. Our team is comprised of strong advocates of net neutrality and decentralized internet values, making µTorrent an ideal candidate to become elected as a TRON Super Representative. µTorrent is participating in…
We are excited to announce that TRON has officially closed its acquisition of BitTorrent. BitTorrent has more than 100 million active users worldwide, and has one of the top-rated apps on Google Play and other products, including BitTorrent Play (iOS), uTorrent Web, and desktop clients for PC and Mac. BitTorrent will continue operating from TRON’s…
Our attention has been drawn to the news items that have appeared in the past few weeks speculating about a change in BitTorrent’s business model. We wish to reiterate that BitTorrent has no plans to change what we do or charge for the services we provide. We have no plans to enable mining of cryptocurrency…
The net neutrality repeal goes into effect today, however the fight is not over. Using the Congressional Review Act (CRA), elected officials in Congress can overrule the FCC repeal. As net neutrality principles show strong support among Republicans, Democrats and Independents, there is a reasonable chance this can still happen. And because midterm elections are just around the…
Ever wanted to see what is under the hood of µTorrent? Ever wanted to be the first in line to make your voice heard to help make our products better? Today we are introducing a Beta Tester Program, and you are invited. The program allows our users to test new features, provide feedback on new…
µTorrent has always been a staunch supporter of net neutrality. If you are not familiar with the principle, it’s an idea that internet service providers should not discriminate based on user, content, website, application, IP address, device, protocol, and so on. As an example, ISPs shouldn’t be able to intentionally block a Web site. Or,…
As reported in this forum previously, we’ve been busy experimenting with new ways to improve μTorrent for our users while financially supporting the amazing team that works every day to make μTorrent free for millions of people around the world. For our latest development, we’re happy to introduce Ad-Free μTorrent for $4.95 USD annual subscription….
Currently in Beta, Project Maelstrom aims to help more of the Internet work the way BitTorrent works. In today’s post, team lead Rob Velasquez discusses one of the key components that makes BitTorrent work so efficiently.
As creators of people-powered software, we at uTorrent have you, our users, to thank for making us the best Torrent client on the internet. We can see your support when you vote us number one in third party polls and that means a lot to the team of engineers and developers here. Your standards are…