Megaupload successor, Mega, launches this weekend

January 19, 2013

Megaupload is no more, but Mega is reborn. And, this time, the site promises to play by the rules. While the site appears to offer simple cloud storage for now, Mega promises in the coming weeks to release more features, including “mobile access, sync tools for all major platforms, and a mount for Windows.” The launch of Mega comes exactly a year after the U.S. Justice Department and FBI shuttered file hosting site Megaupload and had the company’s founder and other executives arrested in New Zealand for what the government described as "massive worldwide online piracy." Now, founder Kim Dotcom is making a comeback, according to several news organizations, including Forbes. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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