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 [...]
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 [...]
Giganews Crosses 700 Days of Binary Retention
Comments OffGiganews just set a new record for binary retention by crossing the 700 day mark with no end in sight. The service continues to innovate. Late last year Giganews added a VPN service (VyprVPN) and has since made it free to Diamond customers. How far will retention go and will Giganews continue to pull away [...]
Giganews World Cup Special : $19.99 Unlimited Usenet
Comments OffGiganews is offering a World Cup special. Sign up now and enjoy unlimited Usenet access, free SSL and up to 50 connections for $19.99 a month! The Giganews World Cup special includes: – $19.99 lifetime discounted price – Unlimited Usenet access – 670+ days of binary retention – 2,500+ days of text retention – Up [...]
Giganews Unlimited Usenet + SSL = $19.99 For Life!
Comments OffLast Fall Giganews promised game changing updates to come. December marked the launch of VyprVPN. Adding another premium feature to their Diamond account that no other Usenet provider offers. Now they are bringing value to customers who want secure, reliable, unlimited Usenet access without the VPN option. For a limited time Giganews is offering a [...]
Could the Usenet Retention War be Nearing an End?
Comments OffThe battle over binary retention started early last year when several Usenet providers including Giganews, Newshosting, UseNetServer, NewsDemon and Astraweb announced they were increasing binary retention into the 365-400 day ranges. By late Summer they had all surpassed the year mark and have been continuing to spool ever since. Now each service has reached 600 [...]
Giganews Crosses 600 Days of Binary Retention
Comments OffGiganews just set a new record for binary retention by crossing the 600 day mark with no end in sight. The service continues to innovate. Late last year Giganews added a VPN service (VyprVPN) and has since made it free to Diamond customers. How far will retention go and will Giganews start to pull away [...]
Giganews Members Get Free VyprVPN Access for Life!
Comments OffIf you’ve read our VyprVPN review then you know Giganews has been testing Golden Frog’s VyprVPN service. Over the last few months Giganews Diamond customers had the opportunity to test drive the new VPN access as part of their normal monthly subscription. Originally free access to the VyprVPN service was set to expire on June [...]
Giganews Hosted NANOG 48 : Tested IPv6 Usenet
Comments OffNANOG 48 follow up: Giganews tested IPv6 Usenet during NANOG 48 in Austin. According to the Giganews blog post: Giganews recently hosted the latest meeting of NANOG (North American Network Operators’ Group) in Austin, TX. At Giganews, we’re always looking to stay on the leading edge of Usenet service, so we viewed NANOG as the [...]
Giganews Earns Top Honors : 2010 Editors Choice
Comments OffCongratulations to Giganews who recently took top honors in our 2010 Editors Choice Awards. This is the third year Giganews has earned the #1 ranking on NGR. As an industry leader, Giganews continues to innovate and push the boundaries of Usenet forward. They lead the way in retention and recently added a new service called vyprVPN to help customers protect their privacy online. As mentioned in [...]
