Rapidshare premium users were very disappointed when the leading file-hoster decided to cut heavily on premium users daily download bandwidth, to provide some relief to heavy-downloaders the service has now announced Rapidshare Happy Hours for Premium customers, during HappyHours only 10% of data downloaded will be counted to your traffic balance for example if you download 500 MB during HappyHours, only 50 MB

Rapidshare.Com has decided to decrease the download limit for new premium customers to 80 GB per month from 300 GB earlier (10 GB per day), old premium account holders will continue to enjoy the earlier limits until they extend their premium account after the policy change.

Here is some good news for Rapidshare premium and collectors account users having lots of RapidPoints, Rapidshare has now started "RapidPoints Rewards" program allowing redemption of Rapidshare points for physical product gifts besides the option of converting them for premium account, the gifts include USB Missile thrower, Star Wars R2-D2 pepper mill, the Dalek helmet that deforms your voice and mini

After annoying free users with hard to read CAT CAPTCHA's, World's biggest one click file-hoster Rapidshare has finally done farewell to CAPTCHA altogether, Rapidshare also announced that from now free users will be able to download without any waits until starting a succeeding download, however now free users will be restricted to a maximum speed of 500 kilobit per second.

Premium users will also now have more flexibility regarding the download volume, now they are able to download a maximum of 10 gigabyte per day and can be "saved" now to a maximum of 50 Gigabyte. As a consequence, the volume that was not used is transferred to the following day automatically, up to a maximum of 50 gigabyte, Also, earlier Premium and Collector's Accounts were credited a RapidPoints when a file was downloaded by a Free User but From now, Premium Downloads can generate up to 255 additional RapidPoints per day. Those extra points will be displayed in the account overview in the Premium or Collector's Zone.

RapidshareLeecher 2007 v 2.0 is a free software to download files from the world's largest file-sharing network Rapidshare, this version automatically decodes the image code allowing you to use the service without any hassle in a more easy way, RapidLeecher 2007 can run into fully automatic mode residing into system tray using minimal system resources monitoring user clipboard and autostart file download from rapidshare in background as soon as a rapidshare link is copied into the clipboard. The free software has support for proxy servers so that you can download many files at the same time (using different proxy). and multiple instance of the software. Requires Microsoft .Net 2 framework to work.

Rapidshare Ultimate 2007 is a free software to download files from the world's largest file-sharing network Rapidshare, based on the source code donated by previous RapidLeecher author this version automatically decodes the image code allowing you to use the service without any hassle in a more easy way, RapidLeecher 2007 can run into fully automatic mode residing into system tray using minimal system resources monitoring user clipboard and autostart file download from rapidshare in background as soon as a rapidshare link is copied into the clipboard. The free software has support for proxy servers so that you can download many files at the same time (using different proxy). and multiple instance of the software.

Main Features Include -

1. Fully Automated Downloading supporting a semi-automatic option.
2. Automatic CAPTCHA Image Detection.
3. Auto start at system boot with system tray support.
4. Clipboard monitoring.
5. Silent operation mode, will sit and wait for links in system tray.
6. Pr@xy Support for simultaneous downloads and unlimited downloading.
7. Inbuilt Downloader with detailed static's.
8. Full installer and uninstaller.
9. Very simple to use.
10. Pleasant, easy to use interface.
11. Constantly Updated.
12. Adware & Spyware Free.
13. Support is provided for users with quick BUG FIXES
14. Best of All its FREE & SAFE.