00:07 uTorrent was a popular program for downloading files, but it fell out of popularity due to long-term and short-term decisions.
03:17 uTorrent’s decline was caused by poor marketing, failure to adapt to technology, and decreasing demand.
06:32 BitTorrent revolutionized file downloading with its secure and fast protocol.
09:26 Torrenting allows for faster downloads by copying bits and pieces of a file from multiple users.
12:30 uTorrent became a popular BitTorrent client and was eventually acquired by BitTorrent Inc.
15:45 uTorrent made a mistake by partnering with malicious sponsors.
18:39 uTorrent started out lightweight but became bloated and lost credibility due to unwanted programs and ads. It was even discovered that uTorrent secretly installed bitcoin mining software on users’ computers.
21:37 uTorrent’s decline in popularity due to competition and changing online behavior
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