New ZealandDotcom's shutdown good for US studiosTwo Hollywood film studios may have gained more than an extra $1 million a week from paid legal downloads of their movies after last year's shutdown of Kim Dotcom's MegaUpload websites, a new study has found.08 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandDotcom case: Hearing to decide on evidenceThe evidence in question is considered so sensitive that lawyers for the Megaupload founder are not even allowed in the court.05 Mar 10:28 PM
New ZealandDotcom evidence ruling quashedA decision to force the United States Government into handing over its evidence against Kim Dotcom in its internet piracy case has been overturned by the Court of Appeal.01 Mar 03:34 AM
New ZealandReview: No further breaches by GCSBA review of Government Communications Security Bureau involvement in police investigations initiated as a result of the Kim Dotcom affair has found no further breaches of legislation by the bureau.28 Feb 03:50 AM
New ZealandDotcom's lawyer denies delaying tacticsThe lawyer for internet mogul Kim Dotcom vehemently denied today that requesting the Government's spy agency to hand over its evidence is a delaying tactic.14 Feb 05:10 AM
New ZealandMega matesVikram Kumar, formally of internetNZ is the new CEO for Kim Dotcom's Mega.08 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandPM pressed on film piracyJohn Key went to meet Hollywood bosses with a briefing from officials saying studios were looking for easier ways to target Kiwi who downloaded illegally.07 Feb 06:40 PM
BusinessMeet the new boss of MegaKim Dotcom's new cloud storage business Mega has hired the man recently overseeing standards for internet business in New Zealand.07 Feb 09:40 AM
BusinessMega hit with 150 copyright warningsKim Dotcom's new Mega website has already received 150 notices for copyrighted content allegedly being hosted on the service, according to a report.30 Jan 10:25 PM
OpinionToby ManhireToby Manhire: The year in review in advanceI'm determined to be first, and thus present: 2013 - the NewZealand political year in review, writes Toby Manhire.(Disclaimer: Here and there I've had to extrapolate.)24 Jan 08:30 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Dotcom mania too muchThe prize for "Media Love Affair of 2012" goes to Kim Dotcom, writes John Drinnan. The German millionaire and unlikely "small guy" enjoyed adoring coverage through 2012.24 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionMega first impressionsFirst impressions of Kim Dotcom's new Mega file storage site.20 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandDotcom goes Mega with new siteTycoon Kim Dotcom's new file-sharing service Mega launched today with great fanfare - and more than 100,000 users signed up in the site's first hour.19 Jan 06:56 PM
OpinionPat Pilcher: RIANZ responds to Dotcom piracy plan"They make some pretty bold claims around the levels of piracy in New Zealand, but how are they measuring it?" asks Pat Pilcher.18 Jan 12:20 AM
New Zealand'They don't want this to come out'Kim Dotcom is standing by his assertion that music labels pressured MediaWorks into canning an advertising campaign for his new website .17 Jan 05:17 AM
New ZealandDotcom: Mediaworks cancels adsMediaWorks has cancelled an advertising campaign for internet millionaire Kim Dotcom's new business, Mega, which is due to be launched on Sunday.16 Jan 04:02 AM
OpinionPat Pilcher: Kim Dotcom on ending piracyPat Pilcher checks out Kim Dotcom’s manifesto for ending piracy13 Jan 03:03 AM
New ZealandDotcom accuses FBI of double-crossKim Dotcom is challenging the warrants used to seize his fortune in new court documents which accuse the FBI of doubled-crossing his Megaupload company.03 Jan 03:29 AM
New ZealandMusic firm queries Dotcom extraditionDotcom's extradition might "never occur", says a US music firm challenging delays to a copyright legal case.28 Dec 04:30 PM
BusinessYear in PR purgatory for GovtMarmageddon was a coup, an insurance company sponsorship of the sacred All Blacks jersey was a near-miss, while the Government was on a hiding to nothing with controversial changes to the education sector.27 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Key's nightmare is Dotcom's sweet dreamClaire Trevett writes: "John Key caved in and did something vaguely resembling the Gangnam Dance - prompting one observer to sum it up thus: "I bloody love that we have a Prime Minister who is not afraid to make a tit of himself.""19 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionKeith Locke: Dotcom case shows the cost of spying is spookyThe Dotcom case is focusing more attention on the GCSB and its association with the Five Eyes electronic spying network, writes Keith Locke.17 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionToby Manhire: Man of the year? No...but Dotcom's still the starWhatever you think of the man - like him, loathe him, or just bored to tears by him - Dotcom has been the news motherlode of 2012, writes Toby Manhire.13 Dec 08:30 PM