MediaFire, Now with Drag and Drop
MediaFire now supports Drag and Drop file uploads and Drag and Drop file and image management. Get a taste of what you can do by watching the mini-tour below.
Read MoreMediaFire Uploads up to 60% Faster
MediaFire uploads are now up to 60% faster then previously. Our new upload server, Big Upload, was released Friday and has shown up to a 60% increase over our previous implementation. This change is currently only for the Advanced uploader, not the basic uploader. There were a couple of bugs that have been fixed as…
Read MoreMediaFire comes to Facebook
Now, for what will likely be the most important news you read all day: MediaFire has a Facebook page! Have a seat, takes some deep breaths, relax and click the like button below! Derek
Read MoreQuick Start to Downloads
We have released a new version of our web server for file downloads, Big Download, which has some performance enhancements. Starting downloads should now be 60% to 95% faster. Downloads could previously take .3 to 3 seconds to start. They should now start almost instantly after clicking ‘Click here to start download’ link. In the…
Read MoreSome minor tweaks
For users with a large amount of files in your account, we have a new MyFiles loading status bar that will indicate the progress loading files including the amount of second elapsed and the number of files thus far loaded. Uploader controls have been retooled to make them more intuitive, the minimize feature of the uploader is…
Read MorePartial outage yesterday due to DDoS attack
We had sporadic website outages throughout yesterday due to a large and extremely distributed denial of service attack largely originating from China Telecom. Starting at 9:51 AM CT we started receiving spoofed TCP connection requests. During the attack we were receiving 99.87% invalid connections requests. The attack was aimed at our web server firewall and load…
Read MoreImproved Navigation
Improved Navigation for Images When viewing an image, you can now click on the image and a popup menu will allow you to quickly move forward and backwards in the gallery, you can go to a larger or smaller size and you can access share options. Improved navigation on the MyFiles Page On the MyFiles…
Read MoreUpdate an existing URL with a new file!
Sharing URL’s have been shortened further, you can continue to use the http://www.mediafire.com/?sharekey=<key> or shorten those URL’s to http://www.mediafire.com/?<key>. File Updates arrives! You can now update an existing file/url with a new file without having to change the original URL. This is great if you need to update a file but don’t want to repost…
Read MoreImage Rotation, Private Notes and Multi-Custom URL’s!
Several new features added to the site today. MediaPro users now has the ability for multiple custom URL’s, ex. http://www.mediafire.com/custom_url. Free members still have access to 1 custom URL. Shared folder URL’s are now much shorter. Images can now be rotated 90, 180 and 270 degrees. Password protected files can be downloaded through the Premium…
Read MoreThe Social Graph and MediaFire collide
You can now login into MediaFire through your Twitter and Facebook accounts. You can also tie them to your existing MediaFire accounts. You will notice a new tab in the sharing section for files and folders allowing you to directly post to Facebook and Twitter from your MyFiles page. You can share files, folders and…
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