Megaupload crack down sparks concerns over cloud computing

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The crackdown by the FBI of Megaupload for copyright infringement, which affected many users who were using the site for legitimate distribution of files, has sparked concerns across the world about reliability of similar cloud computing services. Users ...

Jan 27 2012, 9:30pm CST

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