It has been a big week for New Zealand’s resident German millionaire Internet impresario. Rather than sit back in his sprawling, manicured mansion on the outskirts of Auckland and contemplate his possible extradition to the United States on fraud and copyright charges, he chose to act. Rather than settle in to an afternoon of Segway riding, swimming-pool cavorting and computer gaming, Kim Dotcom, instead, made some rather large pronouncements.As with almost all his public statements these days, the news came through Twitter, where Dotcom, formally Kim Schmitz, has amassed almost 150,000 followers.
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Does Dotcom Have New Zealand Wired? Not Yet.
It has been a big week for New Zealand’s resident German millionaire Internet impresario. Rather than sit back in his sprawling, manicured mansion on the outskirts of Auckland and contemplate his possible extradition to the United States on fraud and copyright charges, he chose to act. Rather than settle in to an afternoon of Segway riding, swimming-pool cavorting and computer gaming, Kim Dotcom, instead, made some rather large pronouncements.