Comcast, BitTorrent To Work Together On Network Traffic

Courtesy Digg / Tech Industry News  Thu, 03/27/2008 - 11:35

Comcast is in talks with BitTorrent on ways to run the file-sharing company's technology more smoothly on its broadband network.

The companies are in talks to collaborate on ways to run BitTorrent's technology more smoothly on Comcast's network, and allow Comcast to transport video files more effectively over its own network in the future.

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