Kim Dotcom was described as a billionaire and threatened to withdraw his application to live in New Zealand unless immigration officials met his deadline, according to documents released yesterday.
German billionaire Kim Dotcom was reportedly convicted of eight share trading offences in Hong Kong after being granted residency in New Zealand.
German internet millionaire Kim Dotcom will have to wait until tomorrow afternoon to find out whether he will keep his freedom ahead of an extradition hearing in August.
More charges have been filed against those involved in the international Megaupload case, including reproducing copyright material directly from third-party websites.
Kim Dotcom could be out of his million-dollar mansion and back in jail as soon Tuesday.
Kim Dotcom's co-accused Mathias Ortmann has been bailed.
The police say they have had "positive feedback'' from international law enforcement agencies on the way the raid on Megaupload millionaire Kim Dotcom's mansion was carried out.
Kim Dotcom's co-accused Finn Batato has been bailed.
The $4.3 million home where Kim Dotcom's pregnant wife and three children live has been seized by New Zealand authorities.
A judge has denied bail to Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom, while a US has official confirmed the arrest of a fifth suspect, in the Netherlands, in the copyright infringement case against the website.
Two of German internet millionaire Kim Dotcom's three co-accused have been granted bail.
A dawn raid that landed internet mogul Kim Dotcom in jail was timed for his birthday celebration so his party guests could also be locked up.
A decision on whether Megaupload co-founder Kim Dotcom will be released from prison on bail has been reserved and he's been remanded in custody.
Data and information of at least 50 million worldwide users of website Megaupload could be deleted as soon as Thursday, American prosecutors say.
One of the men facing possible extradition to the United States with internet millionaire Kim Dotcom has been remanded in custody until next week.
Secret evidence from a customs official helped a judge decide that internet multimillionaire Kim Dotcom should stay behind bars.
Former Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman was aware of Kim Dotcom's previous criminal convictions but did not intervene in officials' decision to grant him New Zealand residency.
Kim Dotcom became the world's best player at the video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 after racking up 702 hours of game time in a matter of months.
The arrest in Auckland of Kim Dotcom, founder of Megaupload, one of the largest file sharing sites on the internet, opens a window on a parallel universe which, while entirely foreign to a great many people, nevertheless is inhabited by countless others.