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BLOCKtober 2014 Terabyte Tuesday

We’re kicking off BLOCKtober with Terabyte Tuesday! The best deal in usenet is back — for the next 48 hours we’re selling our 1 TB blocks for $35.

Fall Usenet Block Sale

For the next few days we are discounting our mega-sized 2 TB block to just $60 (regular price $200). Block accounts are shareable and never expire.

September 2014 Terabyte Tuesday

Terabyte Tuesday is back! The best deal in usenet returns — for the next 48 hours we’re selling our 1 TB blocks for $35. That’s a savings of $65 per block.

Free Usenet for Bloggers

Do you love usenet? Do you have a blog? Like freebies? If so, we need you! We’re giving away free usenet to bloggers who want to write about NewsgroupDirect.

Back To School Usenet Sale

If you’re a parent, like me, then the most wonderful time of the year is upon us… Back to School! We’re recognizing this momentous event with a sale on our hugely popular 1 TB usenet blocks

New Milestone for Usenet Retention

Today we reached a new milestone! Our binary retention has crossed the 2,200 day mark. It’s always exciting when we reach nice round numbers like 2,000 days or 2,200 days. It’s a good time to reflect on how far we’ve come as a company (and an industry). Thanks to our amazing customers for making this continued growth and improvement possible. We couldn’t do it without you!

23rd Anniversary of Tim Berners-Lee’s Announcement of the WWW on Usenet

Today is an important date in the history of both usenet and the world-wide-web. On August 6, 1991 Tim Berners-Lee (while working at CERN in Switzerland) announced his idea for the WorldWideWeb on the usenet group alt.hypertext. The post was one of the most important steps in bringing the modern communication age into existence.

3rd Annual Summer Blocktacular Sale!

Summer is our favorite season here at NGD HQ. We’re celebrating by having our 2nd Annual Summer Blocktacular Sale! During our Summer Blocktacular you will be able to get huge discounts on all of the block accounts that we offer.