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CacheLogic And BitTorrent Announce Strategic Partnership
CacheLogic, the market leader in peer-to-peer (P2P) caching solutions for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and BitTorrent, developer of the world's leading peer-assisted file distribution platform, announced a key strategic partnership to further enable the widespread adoption of P2P technology as a distribution network for commercial video and other rich digital content. (15/08) Read
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