NewsDemon Usenet + Free Secure Online Storage
Comments OffNewsDemon now offers 30 GB of free online storage with their Unlimited Plus account. They are currently including the file storage with the Demon Deal – $10.95 unlimited Usenet with 50 SSL connections, free newsreader and 30GB secure online storage. We had an opportunity to test out the storage feature and were pleased with the [...]
VyprVPN Setup : Windows 7, Mac OS X, iPhone, iPad
Comments OffWe recently added VyprVPN setup guides to NGR. They include step by step instructions along with screenshots for setting up a PPTP VPN connection to any Vypr server (US, Europe, Asia) in either Windows 7 or Mac OS X. For those who would like to use Vypr VPN on your mobile devices we also added [...]
Astraweb Hits 700 Days Binary Retention
Comments OffCongratulations to Astraweb who just reached 700 days of binary retention. Astraweb continues to offer $11 unlimited Usenet access. Visit our Astraweb $11 special page for more details. Here are some highlights of the Astraweb Unlimied DSL account: – $11/mo. unlimited Usenet access for life! – server farms in the US and Europe – 700 [...]
Steve Jobs Apple iPhone 4 Antenna Gate : Free Case
Comments OffJuly 23rd Update: The iPhone 4 free case program is up and running. To claim your free bumper visit the app store and download the “iPhone 4 Case Program”. You will then log into the app with your iTunes or Apple id and choose from a number of free cases. They range from bumpers to [...]
Usenet Provider Comparison : Server Ratings
Comments OffNew to Usenet? If so visit our Usenet provider area to compare all the current options, trials, specials, etc. The rest of this post is meant more for those who have been around newsgroups for awhile. Perhaps have tried a few providers or been happy for years with their current service. In either situation we [...]
Merlins Portal Down – Merlins Farewell Letter
Comments OffLike many others we miss Merlins Portal. The site was more than just a place to find NZB files. It was a social community where users would go to chat, listen to music, play games and of course grab the latest NZBs. What happened? We’ve read lots of theories around the Web over the last [...]
Mimo Usenet Browser : Giganews Technology Preview
Comments OffGiganews has teamed up with Golden Frog to bring Diamond customers Mimo and Golden Frog Usenet Search. The Mimo Usenet browser is currently being offered free of charge to a select group of loyal Diamond customers as a technology preview meaning that Mimo is still in the development stage. The preview is meant for functionality [...]
Usenet-News Lowers Pricing on Block Accounts
Comments OffFor those not already familiar with Usenet-News.net they are a popular block account provider. Similar to Blocknews.net, block accounts are their specialty. Along with the pricing updates Usenet-News now offers 600+ days os binary retention and up to 50 connections. Let’s take a look at Usenet News new pricing on block accounts ranging from 100 [...]
Help with Newzxxx Connection Issues – IE and Chrome
Comments OffIt appears users are having trouble connecting to newzxxx.com. If the issue is affecting you the quickest and easiest fix is to use Firefox. According to a related newzbin message the problem is a result of upgrading the software on a secure server. The result has been timeout issues when trying to connect to newzxxx.com [...]
NZBMatrix Site Down
Comments OffJule 13th update: NZBMatrix.com is back up and running, yay! Their server move is complete. However nzbxxx isn’t quite back online yet. According to their update site (nzbmatrix.info) there is still one server not online. So nzbxxx.com the RSS and API are all offline. ———– Have you tried to connect to nzbmatrix.com lately? If so [...]
