Neowin News Feed for: Morpheus

Sony's Morpheus VR helmet is almost ready

Vlad Dudau — Fri, 19 Sep 2014 09:58:45 +0000

Sony has been working on its virtual reality helmet for a while now, and according to the latest news, a consumer version is 85% complete, hinting at a launch in the near future. Read more...

Federal Judge Rules Against Morpheus

Mon, 02 Oct 2006 07:24:39 +0000

U.S. District Judge Stephen Wilson has ruled that the Morpheus file-sharing software encourages millions of users to pirate music, movies, software and so on. StreamCast Network Inc., the company behind Morpheus, was declared guilty because... Read more...

Morpheus Finds Its Voice

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:21:16 +0000

Morpheus users who rely on the peer-to-peer service to swap files will soon have another option to get connected: The Morpheus Voicebox, which lets you turn a household landline phone into an Internet-based, Voice-over-IP telephone.... Read more...

Morpheus infiltrates other P2P networks

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 19 Jan 2004 12:57:22 +0000

StreamCast has released a test version of its file-sharing software that taps into all major file-swapping networks, including Kazaa. New file-swapping applications are bridging formerly separate networks, promising to improve the efficiency of peer-to-peer searches... Read more...

UPDATED: Morpheus 2.0 out

Steven Parker — Sat, 17 Aug 2002 15:48:03 +0000

Thanks Gott who tells us that Morpheus 2.0 has been released but there are no details at all because their site only allows you to download this file which is strange because it doesn't even... Read more...

Morpheus IM service guns for the big leagues

Tue, 18 Jun 2002 09:06:21 +0000

When StreamCast Networks Inc. released the updated version of its Morpheus peer-to-peer (P-to-P) file swapping software last week, it also issued a little taunt at Internet maven America Online Inc. (AOL) in the form of... Read more...

Morpheus Updates Peer-to-Peer Client

Darren Bolton — Mon, 10 Jun 2002 09:58:24 +0000

Release 1.9 adds chat client, e-commerce functions, and even long-distance service. Saying that it is taking longer than anticipated to roll out its newfangled Morpheus 2.0 peer-to-peer (P-to-P) file swapping software, StreamCast... Read more...

Morpheus using new address intercept tool

Tue, 19 Mar 2002 22:48:16 +0000

Some users of the popular Morpheus music sharing program are angry over a browser extension program distributed with the latest preview version of the software. The program, developed by Wurld Media and... Read more...

Morpheus seeks new role in music biz

Sat, 16 Mar 2002 16:57:42 +0000

Thanks Anonymous for emailing us. StreamCast Networks, the creator of the popular Morpheus file-trading software, is set to unveil a plan Thursday that it hopes will help it become a more legitimate means... Read more...

Old Morpheus still works for unhacked users

Sat, 16 Mar 2002 05:09:03 +0000

Thanks Bob Dobbs, Hummer, and neo1980 for the heads up. Older versions of the Morpheus file sharing utility still work, The Register readers have discovered to their surprise. Earlier this... Read more...

Morpheus woes lift rival from obscurity

Sat, 09 Mar 2002 14:58:00 +0000

Australia-based Sharman Networks came from nowhere to buy the Kazaa Media Desktop and now carries bragging rights as the world's largest file-swapping network. The surprise shutdown of the popular Morpheus file-trading software... Read more...

P2P flexes muscle after Morpheus fall

Sat, 09 Mar 2002 14:55:13 +0000

The sudden shutdown of the Morpheus network last week has file swappers trolling for new sources of free music--and they're finding plenty of alternatives. Although Morpheus and rival Kazaa Media Desktop remain... Read more...

Morpheus has landed!

Sat, 02 Mar 2002 12:35:45 +0000

Preview edition is here! With a snazy new interface similar to winmx, it has a whole bundle of features, which look to be v useful. Its gunna be a surefire sucess! ... Read more...

If Morpheus is illegal, so is the rest of the Net - EFF

Sat, 02 Mar 2002 04:49:54 +0000

Thanks nemo for sending this in. Lawyers for makers of the file-sharing applications Morpheus and Grokster say that, if their clients can be held responsible for illegal copies of music and motion pictures,... Read more...

Morpheus Version 2 coming soon!

Fri, 01 Mar 2002 18:28:42 +0000

Thanks tux! Morpheus Preview Edition (2.0) will be coming out this Friday, according to the Morpheus Chat Room at musiccity.com. According to MusicCity, the makers behind the Morpheus File-Sharing Software, the new Morpheus... Read more...

Morpheus Security Hole a Hoax?

Ross Dundas — Wed, 06 Feb 2002 21:17:17 +0000

According to a post on Musiccity.com, the recent "bug" which was allegedly found in Music City's Morpheus media file sharing application is a hoax. (thanks Blasphemous Girl for the heads up) The file... Read more...

Morpheus, others: Playing to Napster's audience

Mon, 05 Nov 2001 11:48:41 +0000

The downing of the popular file-swapping service, Napster, has had little impact on the Australian market thanks, in part, to the emergence of some solid competition. According to reports by Jupiter Media Metrix,... Read more...