Rumors of Pirate Bay's demise are greatly exaggerated
You may remember all the rumors about The Pirate Bay selling out to Global Gaming Factory's Hans Pandeya, and Pandeya's repeated failures to come up with the money. Well, now he's claiming he has the required 10 million bucks this time, and that he'll buy The Pirate Bay and turn it legal within two months. Pandeya has been issuing press releases and plenty of bluster this week.
TorrentFreak, a ...
The Pirate Bay, one of the web's most well-known torrent trackers, may have been sailing into choppier waters than anyone realized when its owners agreed to sell to games company GGF and its eccentric CEO, Hans Pandeya. The deal eventually collapsed, but it turns out that The Pirate Bay wasn't the only major torrent site GGF wanted to buy.
Today, TorrentFreak is reporting that knowledgeable ...
The Pirate Bay's recent surprise decision to sell to gaming company Global Gaming Factory and become a legal operation shocked fans of the popular torrent site. Now, it looks like the arrangement may fall through, after all. Torrentfreak is reporting that Wayne Rosso, the former CEO of Grokster who spent two weeks working with GGF to close the deal, has walked away from GGF and is not optimistic ...





