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German Court Orders Rapidshare To Filter Uploads

One of the most popular file sharing services in the world, Rapidshare, has been ordered by a court in Germany to start monitoring uploads to their servers for copyright infringing material. And, just like all the other highly aggressive methods for preventing online piracy, is being criticized for the privacy invasion. At this point the [...]
SABnzbd Developers Issue Maintenance Release
Thursday, April 05, 2012 11:35 AM
The development team has announced the release of a maintenance version…v 0.6.15. The release will ensure all functions operate properly and securely. This is one of the most popular readers in the Usenet community…partially because of it’s flexibility, and partially because of the cost, free. About The Release The version 0.6.15 release originally occurred on [...]
Unlimited And Block Plans Compared
Monday, April 02, 2012 8:27 AM
Almost all of the Usenet providers have many options for access to their Usenet servers, but there are basically two types: Unlimited Access accounts, or Block, also called metered access. An unlimited account will allow you just that, unlimited access, while the Block Accounts will allow you a set amount of GB’s downloading. For some, [...]
New Version of NBRemote Released: V. 1.0.5
Friday, March 30, 2012 8:27 AM
Newsbin members will be applauding soon…the newest version of NBRemote, v 1.0.5 will hit the market and will bring even more convenience for your remote access to your Newsbin Pro client. NBRemote is a full functioned remote control for Newsbin Pro…it can be used to start downloads from virtually any type of mobile device, an [...]
New Feature For Dump Truck – Folder Uploads
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 7:57 AM
Giganews offering of Dump Truck online storage has proven to be one of the most popular features that they give with their service. Their reliable, highly secure storage has made it easy for the Giganews members to upload, back up, and store their files. Now the Golden Frog team has announced a new feature they [...]
$80 Annual Plans Offered By Astraweb
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 1:42 PM
After a while the same old internet day after day just loses some of the luster it used to have. One of our most popular featured Usenet providers, Astraweb, is now letting new subscribers get 3 months for $20, or annual plans for $80. You can do your research, and shop around, but finding a [...]
Newsbin Announces The Release Of Newsbin Pro V6.3 Client
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 12:09 AM
Newsbin has announced the release of their newest client version 6.3. They have included a lot of improvements that will interest many, some features and improvements are completely a convenience, but the conveniences are the type that will be enjoyed by all of their members. they make the system easier to use, your downloading more [...]
1,300 Days Retention – What Was Happening In August 2008
Saturday, March 17, 2012 7:57 AM
Several of the providers we feature here on Usenetreviews have made announcements in the last several weeks that they had surpassed the 1,300 day mark on their retention levels. Joining the elite ranks in the last few weeks were NewsDemon, Newshosting, UseNetServer, and Astraweb. We believe that the innovation, and growth that has been displayed [...]
Newzbin2 Has New Site Address Newzbin2.es
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 7:46 AM
Newzbin2 sent us a reminder email the other day heralding their new website home newzbin2.es. They had to get away from U.S. based servers due to governmental and MPA interference, and interpretations of the laws concerning copyrights. When they first announced to us that they were migrating their site from the .com to the new [...]
NewsgroupDirect Letting Terrabyte Tuesday
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 10:26 PM
NewsgroupDirect just announced to us in our e-mail that they were going to have their Terrabyte Tuesday special again this month…but, this time they dug even deeper into the discount bucket. Last time they gave us 50% off of the usual $100 price. But this time they are giving even more. 4¢ Per Gig Need [...]