Archive for the ‘Development’ Category

MakeUseOf.com reviewed FilesTube

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

MakeUseOf.com reviewed FilesTube in article - "13 Alternative Search Engines That Find What Google Can’t". Thank you!

FilesTube Video

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

One year ago FilesTube started as a search engine for files hosted at various file sharing sites such as rapidshare.com. For the past year we have been working hard at the site's performance since the surprising rise in the number of visitors, introducing in between some new services. ...

FilesTube Groups

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

We would like to invite you to FilesTube Groups ( http://groups.filestube.com ). Enter FilesTube Groups and see what a novelty we've prepared! You can set up a new group, invite your friends, take part in a discussion, and even attach materials found on FilesTube. You can also join a group founded by ...

Stability and two new features

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

FilesTube gets attention of more users every day and some of you may have noticed problems with accessing our services lately. Because of that we were forced to expand the hardware infrastructure behind FilesTube. This step, planned for some time, was prepared to ensure as little disruption to our services ...

New engine and more features

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Hi, After few weeks of endless coding and testing, we are excited to present the completely redesigned core of FilesTube search engine. Despite our efforts, the site suffered a serious performance hit due to incapability of handling vast amount of data by Zend's PHP framework Lucene implementation (Zend_Search_Lucene). For this and many ...

Organized downloads

Saturday, October 13th, 2007

Hello, We are happy to announce the birth of two new FilesTube features. 1. Download lists. Organize your search results. You can easily group download links in manageable lists. This could be very handy if you like to save your search results for later retrieval. You can also share your download lists with ...

Improvements in link submission

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Hi, Just a quick note about changes in link submission. Now you can submit each of your links with appropriate password for extracting protected files (if needed). Currently the system accepts links from the following file sharing sites: rapidshare.com megaupload.com megashares.com yousendit.com savefile.com filefront.com badongo.com Just as before, you can also submit your RapidShare user ID. If you know or own ...

Yet another update

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

Hello FilesTubers, During the last couple of weeks we were developing some enhancements to your favorite file search engine. 1. User accounts. Now you can create a FilesTube account, tag and comment your search results. There are many more personalization features to come so be sure to grab your accounts while they're hot. 2. ...

New functions

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

At first, we would like to thank all the people who sent us many interesting suggestions. Some of them have been already implemented to the system. 1. Submitting more than one link at once. Now you can submit up to 100 links at once to FilesTube. All you have to do is enter the following ...

FilesTube Blog

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Hi, we've decided to start this blog mainly to inform you of the new functions of FilesTube. We are waiting for your suggestions about FilesTube. At the moment we are working hard on new functionalities. We hope that together we will make it the best file searchengine. We will inform you ...