Kim Dotcom

Megaupload Founder's Wife: Return My Property

Posted 05.15.2012

What do a $157,000 Mercedes-Benz, a Chanel diamond watch and a Christian Colin sculpture have in common? According to the New Zealand Herald, they ...

The Long and Winding Road To A Bad Call On 'Piracy'

Art Brodsky | Posted 04.25.2012

Art Brodsky

It's time for the industry to start listening to what they have been told by their audience -- that there have to be new, better and more convenient ways to get access to content.

Megaupload Founder Recording An Album

AP | Posted 04.02.2012

AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- The founder of file-sharing website Megaupload, Kim Dotcom, is being allowed back online. Dotcom was previously denied Inter...

Hosting Company Says It Can't Afford To Keep Megaupload Data

AP | NICK PERRY | Posted 03.22.2012

-- The company hosting the frozen data of millions of users of the file sharing site Megaupload says somebody needs to pay the company's bill or allo...

U.S. Requests Extradition

AP | Posted 03.05.2012

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Federal prosecutors in the United States have filed papers in New Zealand seeking the extradition of Megaupload founder Kim...

Megaupload Founder Speaks

AP | Posted 03.01.2012

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- In his first interviews since his January arrest in New Zealand, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom says he will prevail in what...

U.S. Loses Appeal To Have Kim Dotcom Sent Back To Jail

Reuters | Posted 04.30.2012

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The founder of the online file-sharing site Megaupload.com has asked a New Zealand court to free nearly a quarter of a million ...

Meet Kim Dotcom, The 'Superhacker' At The Center Of The Megaupload Takedown

AP | By NICK PERRY | Posted 02.27.2012

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- On his way up, he fooled them all: judges, journalists, investors and companies. Then the man who renamed himself Kim Dotc...

Megaupload Founder Granted Bail -- As Long As He Doesn't Use The Internet

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 02.22.2012

After a month behind bars, Kim Dotcom, founder of recently shuttered cloud-based content locker service Megaupload, has been granted bail by a New Zea...

Flight Risk?

AP | Posted 02.03.2012

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- The jailed founder of the file-sharing website Megaupload is complaining that women inmates are giving him unwanted attenti...

Saki Knafo

Anonymous And The War Over The Internet (Part II)

HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 02.01.2012

This is the second part of a two-part series on Anonymous, the amorphous Internet group that has emerged as a force in global affairs. In the first pa...

Saki Knafo

Anonymous And The War Over The Internet

HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 03.31.2012

This article is the first in a two-part series tracing the development of the amorphous online community known as Anonymous, pranksters who have becom...

What's Behind Washington's About Face On Internet Piracy

Kevin Bermeister | Posted 03.27.2012

Kevin Bermeister

Behind the SOPA legislative scene a very different and highly competitive industrial-scale battle is being fought by publishers of the web's content, Internet service providers (the final distributors of content) and copyright owners, including Hollywood.

If U.S. Loses Extradition Case, Kim Dotcom Could Walk

Reuters | Gyles Beckford and Rebecca Hamilton | Posted 03.25.2012

By Gyles Beckford and Rebecca Hamilton (Reuters) - Efforts by the United States to extradite the mastermind of an alleged Internet pira...

BAIL DENIED

Reuters | Posted 03.25.2012

By Michael Perry AUCKLAND (Reuters) - A New Zealand judge ordered the founder of online file-sharing site Megaupload.com to be held in ...

Megaupload Founder Allegedly Freaked Out Neighbors With Outrageous Email

The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 01.24.2012

Good safe rooms apparently don't make good neighbors. Kim Dotcom, the ostentatious founder of Megaupload who was arrested last week when police inf...

Who Is Kim Dotcom? The Story Behind Megaupload's Larger-Than-Life Founder

Reuters | Lincoln Feast and Sarah Marsh | Posted 03.22.2012

By Lincoln Feast and Sarah Marsh (Reuters) - Among the roll-call of hip-hop artists and other celebrities plugging Megaupload.com's dig...

Bizarre Details Of Megaupload Founder Arrest Emerge

Reuters | Mantik Kusjanto | Posted 03.22.2012

By Mantik Kusjanto WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand police on Saturday revealed bizarre details of the arrest of the suspected kingpi...

Cops Seize $8 Million In Cash In Megaupload Crackdown

AP | MATTHEW BARAKAT and NICK PERRY | Posted 03.21.2012

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand police raided several homes and businesses linked to the founder of Megaupload.com, a giant Internet file-...

MegaUpload: le dossier accablant de la justice US

www.numerama.com | Posted 03.20.2012

L'acte d'accusation à l'encontre de MegaUpload met à jour le système mis en place par son richissime fondateur pour encourager financièrement le p...