Kim Dotcom and Mega Rise Again
Mega’s Kim Dotcom. It’s been a life of yachts, models and government prosecutions. He’s back….. Yes, Kim Dotcom is back with a new file-sharing locker billed as “the privacy company.” The launch came...
View ArticleKim Dotcom: From Alleged Pirate to Copyright Enforcer?
Kim Dotcom has received a great deal of publicity over the last week in connection with the launch of his new file sharing site, Mega. This, of course, is not Dotcom’s first file sharing site. Dotcom’s...
View ArticleDigital Piracy Affects Digital Movie Sales – CMU Study
Megaupload is linked to digital piracy is a Carnegie Mellon study. Digital piracy has an impact on digital movies sales according to a study just released by Carnegie Mellon’s Initiative for Digital...
View ArticleWhy is Video Piracy Still Called A “Censorship” Problem?
Why is video piracy still called a censorship issue? And when did it become a threat to privacy? What I continue to find amazing is the fact that supporters of video piracy continue to refer to the...
View ArticleKim Dotcom Puts the Screws on Google, Twitter, Facebook
Kim Dotcom, the bombastic founder and alleged piracy kingpin, is looking to Facebook, Google and Twitter to help with his growing legal bills. Kim is looking up at legal bills that could amount to $50...
View ArticleThe Summer of Kim Dotcom
Kim Dotcom claims that Megaupload’s files have been deleted in a virtual “massacre.” The ongoing saga of Kim Dotcom continues. The founder of file sharing sites Megaupload and Mega, who’s extradition...
View ArticleWhy Do Pirates Care About Privacy?
Why do pirates care about privacy? Here’s a news flash – accused Megaupload pirate Kim Dotcom is concerned about privacy. He’s claiming that one of the web hosting companies once used by Megaupload has...
View ArticleFederal Prosecution Lifts the Veil on Kim Dotcom and Megaupload
Image Credit: Wikimedia The U.S. Justice Department’s extensive campaign to bring Kit Dotcom, the former owner of piracy haven Megaupload, to justice took a new turn late last week. Federal prosecutors...
View Article60 Minutes Kim Dotcom Profile Blurs Facts and Fiction
Image via Copyright Alliance/Getty Images A few weeks ago we reported that new details released by federal prosecutors pursuing the founder of Megaupload reveal the real Kim Dotcom, a hypocritical...
View ArticleKim Dotcom’s Bond Villain Fantasies Come True
Image via Copyright Alliance/Getty Images Kim Dotcom last night told “60 Minutes” that the Feds went after him because he was the “perfect villain” in a Bond movie“I was inspired by the James Bond...
View ArticleDropbox Piracy and the Thin Blue Line for File Sharing Sites
DropBox – sharebox | Photo Credit: eugeniot When it comes to file sharing sites and illegal content, Dropbox is rarely among the names of those that cause concern. In the past, however, the company...
View ArticleKim Dotcom’s Mega Problems Are Now ‘Massive’
Rarely does a week go by without exiled (and often reviled) file-sharing impresario Kim Dotcom making news, but his latest problems go beyond the mega. Dotcom is being sued, again, this time by six...
View ArticleKim Dotcom: Steal from the Poor & Give to the Paranoid
Kim Dotcom, painted portrait by Cart’1 @ Abode of Chaos DDC_7614 (Photo credit: Abode of Chaos) Kim Dotcom felt no great need to compensate the creators he ripped off to build piracy site Megaupload,...
View ArticleThe Populist Fantasy World of Kim Dotcom
Kim Dotcom is a name familiar to many. He’s the founder of the now defunct piracy facilitation service Mega and the current service Megaupload. Kim Dotcom, is a German citizen now in residence in New...
View ArticleCanadian Surveillance Puts File-Sharing Sites in the Spotlight Again
When you hear about file-sharing sites that focus on music and movies being monitored by the government, the most likely motivation that springs to mind is an anti-piracy campaign. Recent disclosures...
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