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Hotspot Shield Attains New Milestone With a Billion Monthly Page Views

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Anchor Free is the creator of the well known Hot Spot Shield, which is one of the most popular and also the world’s first consumer Virtual Private Network, (more popularly known as VPN). Anchor Free had already created history when they launched Hot Spot Shield as the only free Virtual Private Network that secures the [...]

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Webroot and AnchorFree Join Forces To Create A Brighter Version Of HotSpot Shield

What do you get when you take hold of one of the top internet security providers in the world and combine them with one of the most popular and widely used Virtual Private Networks who specialize in keeping tight security of their customers’ online profiles? Only something good can come out of such a cool [...]

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AnchorFree Introduces New Local Language Feature and Updated Mac Version for Hotspot Shield

AnchorFree, the creator of Hotspot Shield, announced the newest release of Hotspot Shield on Windows, which allows millions of users worldwide to access customized versions of the popular online security tool in seven supported languages. In addition, AnchorFree also released an updated Macintosh version of Hotspot Shield. The new version of Hotspot Shield allows users to [...]

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Video: How To Install Hotspot Shield On Windows Vista 64 Bit

The video below shows how to install Hotspot Shield on Windows Vista 64 Bit and how to use HS to access Hulu.com. Unfortunately, Hotspot Shield can not still be used to unblock Hulu.com from outside US (Hulu blocks Hotspot Shield again. This time for good?). Also, if you are running Windows Vista 64 Bit, you [...]

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7.5 Million People Use Hotspot Shield Each Month

In a press release published yesterday (8/6/2009), Anchorfree has announced that their free VPN service, Hotspot Shield, is now serving more than 7.5 million monthly users across the globe, averaging almost 30 million page views per day. Other interesting figures show that Hotspot Shield currently brings 800,000 users per month onto YouTube in regions where it [...]

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Hotspot Shield unblocks Flickr in China

The last few days were quite difficult for Internet users in China. The Chinese government has blocked internet access to Twitter, Flickr, Blogger, WordPress, Bing, Live.com, Hotmail.com and several other sites. This is most probably related to the 20th anniversary of Tiananmen massacre on June 4th. There are several methods to overcome this censorship, the most effective being [...]

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How to run Hotspot Shield on Vista 64-bit

Hotspot Shield is a small software that creates a VPN between your computer and an Internet gateway. It’s ideal for watching Hulu, ABC, NBC, Fox or other restricted video streaming sites for visitors outside US and also for hiding your IP address for any purposes you may have. The bad news comes for Vista 64-bit users: Hotspot Shield does [...]

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