Posts by Tom
High Five
LifeHacker just named MediaFire the “Best Online File Sharing Service” in their ongoing High Five feature series. It’s a great article with some really useful tools (and no I’m not just saying that because we’re on there) all recomended by the LifeHacker readers. Each winner represents the best of the best as most recommended in…
Read MoreGoogle Chrome – works great with MediaFire
As I’m sure many of you have heard, Google just launched their new web browser called “Chrome.” After playing around with it a little today, I have to admit, I’m really impressed. Since Chrome is designed explicitly for web applications and contains an entirely new JavaScript engine called “V8” it’s perfect for rendering your My…
Read MorePC Magazine’s Top 100 Classic Websites
Just wanted to congratulate the MediaFire team and thank PC Magazine for making MediaFire a “Top 100 Website” for the second year in a row! Last year we had the honor of being nominated as one of Top 100 Undiscovered Websites of 2007 and today we’re very grateful to have been selected as one of…
Read MoreMonday Updates
I hope everyone’s having a great Monday today. We released another set of updates to the site early this morning that updated a wide range of features and fixed some pesky bugs. These updates and fixes include: Sorting order and number of files shown per page are now saved between visits to the My Files…
Read MoreIn the Olympic spirit…
We’ve made a fix today that should help out many of our international users. MediaFire now supports all language character sets so if you’ve been uploading files with international characters in the file names you can now expect them to be displayed correctly throughout the site. We also released a new version of the flash…
Read MoreQuick Fixes
Hey all, just one more quick update for tonight. From your feedback we’ve been able to find and fix a few issues that were affecting some users tonight including the following: MediaPro statistics on the statistics overview page now work correctly Image gallery preview window scroll-lock was fixed Added support for deleting web uploads that…
Read MoreWeb to MediaFire Uploader
Hi everyone, Couple of announcements to make. The first being that we’ve increased the maximum file size for MediaPro members from 2GB to 10GB per file. Uploading files between than 2GB and 10GB in size poses some unique requirements for most users so head on over to our knowledge base article on the subject for…
Read MoreUpload Files to an Existing Folder
I’m sure that many of you have already noticed that we’ve made a quick update to the new Flash uploader today. It now has the ability to upload files into existing folders. During the upload process you will receive the option to upload into any of your folders or to create a new one. This…
Read MoreLaunch Recap
We hope everybody out there is as excited as we are about the successful launch of our updated site. Thanks to everyone who left feedback on the blog or through the support system. We’ve received a lot of good feedback, and among them were some notifications of some bugs, which we have largely fixed. Some…
Read MoreNew Look, New Features… Introducing MediaPro
It’s been an exciting few months since our last major update, we’ve been concentrating on growing the website to accommodate for the massive demand and traffic. We’re proud to now be serving our almost 2 million registered users and we’ve been working hard behind the scenes to support the features that you’ve all be requesting. Many…
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