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VeriSign Feeds Moreover $30 Million

After digesting Weblogs.com in a recent transaction, VeriSign acquired newsfeed content provider Moreover, a deal that had been rumored for the past week.

VeriSign Swaps Payment Biz For $370 Million

Once again, eBay has made an acquisition; this time the online auction service has purchased VeriSign's payment processor business and will merge it with PayPal.

VeriSign Pays $2.3 Million For Weblogs.com

The Weblogs.com site shows a list of currently updated blogs, and allows blog owners to ping others to alert them of new updates.

Rumor: Weblogs.com Sold To Verisign

Latest rumor, as reported on Jason Kottke's site: Weblogs.com sold to Verisign? Note: this is different than weblogsinc.com, which WAS sold to AOL yesterday.

VeriSign, 3Com In Bug Buying Business

Those companies own iDEFENSE and TippingPoint, two firms that have announced plans to pay security researchers for vulnerabilities they find.

VeriSign Forks Out $40 Million for iDEFENSE

VeriSign announced that it has acquired Reston, Virginia-based security intelligence firm iDEFENSE for approximately $40 million in cash.

VeriSign Opening Center In India

Bangalore's job market continues to enjoy growth as another American technology company expands its presence.

VeriSign Faces Competition For .net

The world's third largest registry is up for grabs as VeriSign's rights to .net are set to expire on June 30, 2005.

Verisign Releases Holiday e-commerce Data

VeriSign released e-commerce data showing that the 2004 holiday shopping season yielded a total of $8.8 billion in online shopping purchases, a 24 percent increase as compared to the same period last year.

VeriSign and AOL Demo First "Safe Chat Room"

VeriSign and America Online will demonstrate the first "safe chat room" for kids and teens that uses authentication technology to verify a child's age.