Giganews Review

A review of Giganews' Usenet Newsgroups Service.

Giganews is one of THE largest Usenet Newsgroup Providers in the world offering NNTP servers in both North America and Europe. Because of the geographic location of these servers, you are able to choose a fast and reliable NNTP server wherever your location may be. Currently at 140 days of Binary Retention across all plans (expanding to 200 days by September of 2007), and 1500+ days of Text Retention, deep archives of newsgroups are available whenver you need them. Plans vary from limited accounts starting at $7.99 per month all the way to Unlimited Accounts with SSL Encryption and 20 Simultaneous Connections for $29.99 per month. Giganews offers a Completion Rate of 99%+ across all 110K+ Uncensored Newsgroups. Spam Filtering is included in all plans. 24hr Customer Service also comes standard across all accounts.

Giganews offers a 3-Day/1GB Trial on all accounts, which means you can fully test the service before you are charged. Giganews is currently offering an introductory special on Diamond Accounts for just $19.99 for the first month.

Recently, Giganews launched their Accelerator. This proprietary free add-on makes it more efficient and secure than ever to access Usenet Newsgroups using Giganews with header compression, SSL, secure authentication and download speed adjustment.