File hosts offer storage capacities on the Internet for users who do not have their own storage space, for instance by running a website, and for users who prefer to host files on free file hosts for distribution and bandwidth reasons. The majority of file hosting sites users tend to upload the file to one [...]

Categories: Online Services, The Web

Sometimes all that you need is a quick way to distribute a file to multiple servers on the Internet. This technique can for instance be used to offer a file for multiple users in short time, or as a backup if one file hoster deletes the file or lets it expire to early. Neembuu Uploader [...]

Categories: Linux, Mac, Software, Windows

A desktop program to upload files to file hosters can often be more comfortable than having to use the hoster’s website for the uploading. It does depend on the program though. Some of the comfortable programs that we have reviewed in the past include the file hosting upload manager File & Image Uploader and File [...]

Categories: Software, Windows

Some websites and services that allow file uploads do not display a progress bar, which leaves the uploader guessing as to how long it takes until the upload completes. It is not the most user friendly thing to do, especially if file uploads exceed a few Megabytes on those sites. Some users may even leave [...]

Categories: Browsing, Firefox

Nothing is more comfortable than being able to upload photos or files directly from the desktop to free online storage providers. Without the use of a software users have to open their web browser, load the page of a file or photo hoster that they want to use as a storage provider, add the files [...]

Categories: Open Source, Software, Windows

File hosting services such as Rapidshare, Megaupload or Depositfiles are immensely popular on the Internet. They offer a comfortable solution of sharing files with other users over the Internet without having to cope with email attachment size limits which usually make large sized file trades very uncomfortable. Some users want to make sure that their [...]

Categories: Online Services, The Web

With the rise of file hosting websites came the desire to upload files to multiple file hosting services to have alternatives if an upload gets deleted by one file host. This had to be done manually back in the days but in the last months several services have appeared on the Internet that would distribute [...]

Categories: Online Services, The Web

Hundreds, if not thousands of websites exist that let users share files. These file sharing sites differ in several parameters including the allowed upload file size, number of downloads and bandwidth, account requirements, additional limitations like time limits and several others. Most do not offer unlimited bandwidth and those that do usually last not very [...]

Categories: The Web

So called file hosts have become very popular in the last years. They allow users to host files on their web servers which can be advantageous when distributing the files to multiple recipients. While some file hosts offer software programs to upload files to their web servers others only provide access to a web interface. [...]

Categories: Software, Windows