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MEGA's Chrome extension hacked; third party credentials exposed

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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The malicious Chrome extension asks for elevated permissions & steals credentials from sites such as Amazon, GitHub, Live.com, My Monero, plus others.
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New data center pushes Hong Kong's plan to become APAC tech hub

Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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SUNeVision opens new 474,000 sq ft data center in Hong Kong, attracting government support for Digital 21 Strategy.
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Good news for hyperscale data center market, report finds

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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Hyperscale data centre market to soar to £359.7bn by 2023, powered by cloud growth and automation, new report reveals.
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Further delays for Mega listing

Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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Mega's backdoor listing faces more delays, now set for a late Nov deadline amid regulatory consultations, extending uncertainty for TRS Investments' $210m deal.
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Dotcom denied US evidence access

Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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Megaupload's Kim Dotcom loses battle in Supreme Court, Wellington, barred from accessing US evidence for his defence.
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Appeal Court rules Dotcom search warrants valid

Wed, 19th Feb 2014
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Court Appeal finds Kim Dotcom's 2012 arrest warrants valid despite flaws, but illegal for NZ police to share cloned info with US FBI.
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Mega launches iOS app

Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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Kim Dotcom's Mega has now introduced an iOS app, facilitating file management the go, following its Android version's success.
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You gotta fight, for Dotcom's right, for transparency…

Tue, 30th Jul 2013
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Megaupload founder dispatches legal team to Wellington today, as his lawyers fight for full disclosure in New Zealand's highest court.
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NZ spies carry damaging disguise

Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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NZ plans to extend spy laws spark fears of unchecked surveillance and privacy invasion, questioning the morality of mass data collection.
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Android App Review: Mega

Tue, 9th Jul 2013
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Given the hype surrounding the unveiling of the Mega Android app, we got out best man on the job to give his unbiased view on Kim Dotcom's latest release.
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Telecom hosts Dotcom's Mega site

Mon, 8th Jul 2013
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Internet mogul and telco agree a deal, with Mega CEO Vikram Kumar saying Gen-i will account for around 10% of the website's capacity.
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Mega CEO: Should ISPs be privacy crusaders?

Mon, 8th Jul 2013
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Vikram Kumar asks do New Zealanders care enough about their privacy to make it worthwhile for an ISP to be a privacy crusader?.
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Mega launches Android app

Fri, 5th Jul 2013
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Kim Dotcom releases official Android app - now available free of charge from the Google Play Store - with iOS and Windows to follow.
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Dotcom gets set to question Key

Wed, 3rd Jul 2013
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Kim Dotcom prepares to challenge PM John Key in Parliament over NZ's spying agency expansion, promising a revealing showdown.
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The Spy who killed Kiwi Privacy

Thu, 27th Jun 2013
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Kim Dotcom criticizes proposed New Zealand spy bill, warns of abuse of power by government. Telcos also oppose bill. #GCSB.
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Warner Bros: Call off the Mega Google search

Thu, 30th May 2013
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Warner Bros and NBC Universal demand Google to delist Kim Dotcom's Mega, citing copyright infringements, sparking debate on censorship.
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Google's free storage triples to 15GB

Wed, 15th May 2013
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Google has announced it will triple its free storage to 15GB, combining the capacity across Google+, Drive, and Gmail, ahead of its I/O conference.
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MEGA: Slow

Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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I decided to sign up for Kim Dotcom's Mega service to see what the fuss is all about. So far the best word to describe it is…slow.
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Fake raid kickstarts Mega reign

Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Kim Dotcom launched his new Mega site with a staged re-enactment of his arrest, complete with fake FBI agents, fireworks, and explosions.
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Million Mega users after day one

Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Kim Dotcom's new Mega site hits a million users in under 24 hours, defying expectations and making internet history.