• Properties:

• System Process: No
• Background Process: No
• Application Process:Yes
• Common Path:
  C:\ Program Files\ Blue Haven Media\ KaZooM\ kazoom.exe
• Uses Network:Yes
• Uses Internet:Yes

Description:

The process kazoom.exe is the core component of the application KaZoom, a peer-to-peer (P2P) program developed by Blue Haven Media.

The kazoom.exe file implements add-on functionality to enhance the performance of P2P applications. It works with FastTrack-based programs such as KaZaa and Grokster, which are known for its powerful P2P file sharing system. When integrated into these applications, the process kazoom.exe can automatically speed up the process of downloading MP3 files, video files, movies, images, and other files. It can also improve the performance of the search tool in Kazaa by accelerating its search engine and making the search more extensive.

As a P2P technology-based program, the kazoom.exe file uses ad hoc connections to establish peer-to-peer networks. It connects nodes (or an active electronic device used in telecommunications) together to allow many useful network operations. These P2P networks are typically used for file sharing, telephony, media streaming (for audio and video) and discussion forums over the Internet.

The kazoom.exe file is able to increase the power of popular P2P applications by streamlining the download process. It uses better searching power and improves source obtainment, logically following the principle that having more sources will result to faster downloading.

According to James Leasure, President of Trek8, LLC, parent company of Blue Haven media, the Kazoom program has the ability to provide users with a tool that simplifies and refines the use of P2P file sharing programs.

Blue Haven Media has also announced that the kazoom.exe process will soon be compatible with most Gnutella (P2P network) clients. Presently, it supports most of the file sharing programs in the market today. Blue Haven Media continues to develop the technology offered by the kazoom.exe process to give better protection and security to host and client PCs during file swapping and file sharing.

Kazoom is supported on Windows 2000/95/98/Me/NT/XP.

Recommendations:

This is a safe process. There is no necessity to remove this process from your system or change it in any way.