Giganews Usenet News Updates

2010
Jan 22
Giganews and Data Foundry Host 2010's First NANOG Meeting Focused on Internet Advancements and Trends
AUSTIN, TEXAS—January 22, 2010— Giganews , the world's largest and most trusted Usenet provider for more than a decade, and Data Foundry , a leading, global provider of data center outsourcing, managed data centers, and disaster recovery services,...
2009
Sep 11
Giganews Usenet Promises 365 Days of Binary Newsgroup Retention; Delivers 400 Days
Giganews Inc., the world's foremost premium Usenet provider, today beat its previous record of 365 days of binary retention. The company now provides customers with 400 days of binary retention in all 100,000 plus newsgroups. Giganews now stores...
Sep 01
Giganews Usenet Offers Special and improved Service to Verizon Newsgroup Subscribers
Giganews, Inc., the world's foremost premium Usenet provider, today announced special discounts on Giganews® Usenet service for Verizon customers affected by the elimination of Usenet service. Verizon announced that on September 30, 2009, Verizon will discontinue its Usenet...

Aug 07
Giganews Usenet Breaks World Record Again with 365 Days of Binary Newsgroup Retention
Today, Giganews broke new ground by providing users with 365 days of binary retention in all 100,000-plus newsgroups. The accomplishment - a full year of binary retention across the board - is an industry first. A full year...
Jul 10
Giganews Upgrades Connections to Increase Speed on All Service Plans!
Giganews, Inc., the world's foremost premium Usenet provider, today announced major service upgrades on all Usenet accounts. Members subscribing to Giganews' premium Diamond plan will get 30 additional connections for a total of 50 simultaneous connections per account...
Jul 08
Giganews Offers Discounts and Improved Service for AT&T Customers
Giganews, Inc., the world's foremost premium Usenet provider, today announced special discounts on Giganews® Usenet service for AT&T customers affected by the elimination of Usenet service. AT&T has stated that as of July 15th, 2009, their customers' access...
Jul 01
Giganews Announces Portuguese Website for Brazilian Users
Jun 03
Giganews Sets New World Record with 300 Days of Binary Retention
May 09
Giganews Hits 275 Days of Binary Retention, Builds to 365
Mar 13
Giganews Announces ‘365 Special’ and Commitment to 365 Days of Retention
Jan 19
Giganews Announces Fast, Free 1Gbps Service during Campus Party 2009 in Brazil
Jan 09
Giganews Launches Usenet Infrastructure in Hong Kong!
2008
Dec 24
Usenet Experiences Unprecedented Growth; Giganews Announces Plans for Storage Upgrades
Dec 15
Usenet Easier to Access with New Giganews Memberships and an Expanded 14 Day Free Trial!
Nov 24
Giganews Connects to DE-CIX, Opens Peering in Germany
Nov 04
Giganews Doubles Capacity at the Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX)
Oct 27
Giganews Brings Network to UK through LINX
Oct 06
Giganews Increases Funding to Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), Recognizing Their Work Combating Child Sexual Abuse Images
Sep 29
240 Day Binary Retention Expansion is Complete!
Aug 18
Usenet Growth Reveals Need for 64-bit Based Article Numbering
Jul 11
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Jul 07
Pay for Giganews with PayPal!
Jun 09
Giganews Supports Custom Usernames for New and Existing Customers
May 12
Giganews Party Photos!
Feb 19
Giganews Invites Customers to 10 Year Anniversary Celebration
Jan 03
Giganews Releases Flame Wars, A Usenet-Themed Arcade Game
2007
Jul 19
Giganews Accelerator Out of Beta
Jul 12
200 Days Binary Newsgroup Retention at Giganews!
Apr 12
120 Reasons Giganews just Changed Usenet
Feb 01
Giganews Hits the Century Mark with 100 Day Retention Upgrade
Jan 10
Giganews Implements Expanded Support for 256 Bit SSL Encryption
2006
Oct 27
Encrypted Usenet Access Announced by Giganews
Oct 09
Giganews Releases Embedded Social Bookmarking, RSS, and Atom Support
Sep 27
Giganews Unveils Official Blog
Sep 19
Binary Newsgroup Retention Growing to 90 Days at Giganews
Aug 22
Usenet Referral Program Expanded at Giganews
Jun 20
Giganews Unveils Multi-lingual Website
Apr 03
Binary Newsgroups at 70 Days, Text Groups at 1000+ Days
Mar 15
Newsgroup Retention Grows at Giganews
Feb 20
Usenet Grows, Giganews Increasing Storage Once Again!
Jan 25
Giganews Launches Sleek New Website
Jan 19
Giganews Sponsors Mozilla Newsgroups
2005
Dec 07
Newsgroups Retention Upgrade to 70 Days
Dec 06
Giganews Referral Rewards
Oct 25
Newsgroups News: AMS-IX First to Break 100Gbps
Aug 08
Newsgroup Retention Upgrade to 50 Days
Aug 02
Unlimited Usenet Accounts with 10 Connections
2004
Jun 09
Adelphia Chooses Giganews
Feb 29
New Giganews Usenet Account Referral Rewards
2003
Dec 17
New 30-day Retention!
Mar 12
Giganews Retention Upgrade
Feb 26
Giganews Loyalty Rewards

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