Megaupload News: Swizz Beatz not CEO, UMG lawsuit dropped

There were a few news items after the Megaupload raid by the feds, so I'll just lump them up together.

It turns out that Swizz Beatz is not the CEO of Megauload after all. According to the lawyer of the site, he was only in negotiations to be the CEO. (Vulture)

Megauload drops lawsuit against Universal Music after the raid. However, they might go after Google for "anonymous John Does" who participated in the takedown of the Mega Upload Song on YouTube. (THR)

Finally, here's some details about the arrest of Kim Dotcom in New Zealand (FoxNews):

The 38-year-old Internet entrepreneur was arrested Thursday at his birthday celebration inside a 25,000-square-foot mansion in Auckland. When police entered the property, Mr. Dotcom fled to a safe room, where he was found with a loaded shotgun, officials said.