Why was MegaUpload really shut down?

[Jack Flash]

https://plus.google.com/u/0/11131408935 ... QJxDRiwAWq

"UMG knows that we are going to compete with them via our own music venture called Megabox.com, a site that will soon allow artists to sell their creations directly to consumers while allowing artists to keep 90 percent of earnings," MegaUpload founder Kim 'Dotcom' Schmitz told Torrentfreak

http://www.digitalmusicnews.com/permali ... 21airvinyl

[Kowalski]

that sucks...

Megaupload is a controversial file-hosting service that has over
50 million daily users and accounts for 4 percent of global Internet traffic,
according to the company.

http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/industry ... 0552.story