Megaupload founder joked about 'hacker' past

Megaupload founder joked about 'hacker' past Wellington: Two years ago, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom joked in emails with his new neighbours in New Zealand about his bad-boy reputation before telling them his criminal past was behind him and he was coming to the country with good intentions. "I am a former hacker" who was once convicted of insider trading, he wrote, before going on to say "In all seriousness: My wife, two kids and myself love...
11:30 AM, Jan 26, 2012

San Francisco hopes tech boom isn't Bubble 2.0

San Francisco hopes tech boom isn't Bubble 2.0 San Francisco: A certain feeling is back in San Francisco. Murmurings of stock market riches. Twenty-something entrepreneurs as celebrities. Lamborghinis parked next to taco trucks. Driven by social media and mobile startups, the money is flowing in the city's tech industry again, a decade after the dot-com boom minted overnight millionaires and its crash fuelled a local recession worse than anything San Francisco has seen in the latest downturn. A...
10:16 AM, Apr 11, 2011

Venture Capitalists pump $ in dotcoms

Venture Capitalists pump $ in dotcoms Sequoia MD K P Balaraj sees tremendous level of excitement on the Internet space from investors looking at India. ...
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