Latest Happenings from the Usenet Newsgroups World

Jan
20

Binary Retention Reaches 810 Days

Our binary retention continues to climb into the stratosphere. We have zoomed past 800 days and are currently around 810 days and growing – that’s OVER 2 YEARS of articles. At a lowball average of 1.5 TB/day for the usenet feed, that means that our servers house an astounding 1.2 petabytes...

Dec
30

New Year’s Block Sale: 50% Off!

We’re ringing in the New Year at NewsgroupDirect. We’re having a special limited-time 50%-off sale on all of our block usenet accounts. Take this opportunity to stock up on your block accounts at this greatly reduced rate. The sale runs from Dec. 30, 2010 until Jan. 5, 2011 at 11:59PM EST....

Nov
24

Black Friday Blowout – $8 Unlimited Usenet, Win an iPad!

We’re pulling out all the stops this year for our Black Friday special. Each year we raise the bar, and this year we’ve outdone ourselves yet again. We’re selling our famous unlimited usenet accounts for $8/month (a 60% discount off our regular price)! That’s $8/month for life,...

Nov
22

700 Days of Retention

Just a quick retention update. Over the past couple of weeks we’ve zoomed past another milestone. We’re now offering over 700 days of binary retention. Our text group retention continues to push the envelope at over 1400 days.

Nov
18

5 Reasons to Switch From A Block Account to Unlimited

We’re known for having some of the best block usenet plans in the industry, but there are several reasons that make monthly subscription plans, particularly our legendary unlimited plan, attractive options as well. 1. Peace of Mind With an unlimited plan you don’t have to worry about how...

Nov
15

Deep Linking Now Available for Affiliates

NewsgroupDirect is proud to announce today that we have incorporated deep linking into our affiliate marketing program. Deep linking, in general, is the linking to pages other than the websites main page.  When you tie it to affiliate marketing, this allows you to attach your affiliate reference to...

Nov
12

Usenet Goes Mobile

Like most everything else now, usenet has gone mobile. There are various usenet mobile apps available depending on what type of mobile device you have. Mobile devices are usually only fast enough to handle text newsgroups at this point, so the functionality is still somewhat limited compared to your...

Nov
09

50% Off Block Sale is Back!

We did this a couple of months ago and had an overwhelming response, so we’ve decided to have another 50% off sale on our block accounts. We want to thank all of you who made so many purchases by giving you another opportunity to take advantage of these great savings. We’ve also added more...

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