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General Aug 10, 2009 1 min read

Newsgroups Report Latest Twitter Fail Due To DDoS Attack

Late last week was not a pleasant one for many Twitter users as the site was hit by a massive DDos attack which made sure the site went down for at least a couple of hours. It did come back up though. However, many...

General Aug 05, 2009 2 min read

Newsgroup Spotlight: Linux Operating System Newsgroups

As Windows 7 has been released to manufacturing, the popularity of other operating systems still increase. Apple has seen great increase in sales of desktop and mobile computing devices while Linux has been making a...

General Aug 03, 2009 1 min read

Internet Newsgroups: Mozilla Firefox Reaches 1 Billion Downloads

Today, Mozilla launched a new website celebrating one billion Firefox downloads. The big event happened last Thursday night, according to the company's official download counter reported on internet browser newsgroups....

General Jul 29, 2009 1 min read

Newsgroup Spotlight: Stock and Investment Newsgroups

Saving money can be much easier when you have the information as well as the steps to put that information into use. That's what stock and investment newsgroups have centered around; to share that all important informati

General Jul 27, 2009 1 min read

ATT Blocks Access To USENET and Website 4Chan

Adding to its own controversy, AT&T Sunday blocked sections of the popular image-based bulletin board, 4chan, adding more fuel to the debate over network neutrality. Web site 4chan.org reported Sunday afternoon that...

General Jul 24, 2009 1 min read

NewsDemon.com Newsgroups Releases USENET Tester Tool

NewsDemon.com Newsgroups today is proud to present a new software release, the NewsDemon.com Newsgroups USENET Tester. The USENET Tester tool is designed to assist in testing and verifying any USENET access account. The...

General Jul 22, 2009 1 min read

Newsgroup Spotlight: Psychology Newsgroups

For a long time now, Psychology related newsgroups have been dedicated to fostering dialogue and research between modern science, psychology and philosophy. A good many newsgroups are dedicated to exploring various...

General Jul 20, 2009 1 min read

NewsDemon.com Increases Available Number of Newsgroups

NewsDemon.com Newsgroups has announced that it will begin offering more newsgroups as part of their USENET access services. Previously at 75,000 newsgroups, NewsDemon.com Newsgroups will now begin to offer over 107,000...

General Jul 17, 2009 2 min read

Technology Newsgroups: Google OS Gets Attention From Microsoft

Google becomes more like Microsoft every day. It used to be that only Microsoft could pre-announce a product to mass hysteria. After the announced plans to develop a second Linux-based operating system to complement its...

General Jul 15, 2009 1 min read

Newsgroup Spotlight: Photography Newsgroups

Photography newsgroups on USENET can include hundreds of different topics and comments on virtually anything related to digital photography in a single day. Many different newsgroups exist on the matter of photography...

General Jul 13, 2009 1 min read

Newsgroup Subscribers To Receive Beta Invites To Office 2010

Microsoft is firing all guns on competitors such as Google by introducing Office Web, an online version of Microsoft's Office suite that will be available free on the Web. Much of what is in the technical preview of...

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