We’re back with a new Terabyte Tuesday sale today, August 9, 2011. We’re once again offering 1 Terabyte block usenet accounts for $50 (50% off the normal rate). This is a great way to save on your usenet access costs. The sale runs from 12 AM EST on August 9 until 12 AM EST on August10. All of our block accounts include access to our world-class retention (currently over 1,088 days), completion, and speed. NewsgroupDirect blocks never expire, so you can buy as many blocks as you want and never worry about losing them.
Author Archives:
Jim
Terabyte Tuesday Is Here: Win an iPad 2
We’re back with a new Terabyte Tuesday sale today, July 12, 2011. We’re once again offering 1 Terabyte block usenet accounts for $50 (50% off the normal rate). This is a great way to save on your usenet access costs. The sale runs from 12 AM EST on July 12 until 12 AM EST on July 13. All of our block accounts include access to our world-class retention (currently over 1,050 days), completion, and speed. NewsgroupDirect blocks never expire, so you can buy as many blocks as you want and never worry about losing them.
Terabyte Tuesday is Back + T-Shirt Giveaway!
First, a big THANK YOU to our awesome customers for making the first ever Terabyte Tuesday sale a great success. The sale exceeded all of our expectations and we’re very grateful for the response from the usenet community. Now, we’re back with a new Terabyte Tuesday sale today, April 7 2011. We’re once again offering 1 Terabyte block usenet accounts for $50 (50% off the normal rate). This is a great way to save on your usenet access costs. The sale runs from 12 AM EST on June 7 until 12 AM EST on June 8. All of our block accounts include access to our world-class retention (currently over 1000 days), completion, and speed. NewsgroupDirect blocks never expire.
NewsgroupDirect Reaches 1000 Days of Retention
Today, we are pleased to announce that NewsgroupDirect has passed the 1000 day retention threshold. It was just a few years ago that 24 days of retention seemed like so much. 1000 days of retention means that we now have articles on our servers from nearly 3 years ago.
Terabyte Tuesday!
Alright cool kids… here’s a new promotion that we’ve been cooking up. It’s called Terabyte Tuesday. A few Tuesdays each year we are going to offer our super awesome 1 TB usenet blocks for only $50. That’s a 50% discount over the regular price. We’re not going to announce which days are Terabyte Tuesdays ahead of time, so you’ll have to keep up with us on the NGD blog, our Facebook fan page, or our Twitter account
New Block Pricing & 33% Off Sale!
We’re excited to announce our new, lower priced block usenet accounts. We’ve dropped the price on every block account by at least 20%. We’ve also created 2 new block account options, a 250 GB level and a 1000 GB level.
Announcing Our Member Rewards Program
Ready to earn a little extra cash? Good, because that’s exactly what our Member Rewards Program is designed to help you do. Starting today our customers can begin earning credits toward the NewsgroupDirect accounts. Our rewards program is unique in the usenet industry and another example of how we take better care of our customers than anyone else.
Text Group Downsizing Discussion
The Big 8 is considering downsizing 198 text groups that they perceive as not being used. Please reply back to them in news.announce.newgroups, news.groups.proposals, or news.groups if you believe that those groups should be kept. Discussion on the removal of the groups is expected to last at least 8 weeks.