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		<title>Verisign &#45; CircleID</title>
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		<dc:date>2012-11-30T11:21:00-08:00</dc:date>
		

		
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			<title> Verisign Announces US Department of Commerce Approval of Newly Revised .com Registry Agreement (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[VeriSign, Inc. today announced the U.S. Department of Commerce approved the renewal of Verisign's agreement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to serve as the authoritative registry operator for the .com registry (the "2012 .com Registry Agreement") for the term commencing on Dec. 1, 2012 through Nov. 30, 2018 with certain new terms and conditions. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20121130_verisign_announces_us_department_of_commerce_approval_dot_com">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2012-11-30T11:21:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> Verisign Issues Statement on .com Registry Agreement Renewal (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) today provided a statement on the pending review by the Department of Commerce of Verisign's .com Registry Agreement renewal with Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to serve as the authoritative registry operator for the .com registry. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20121101_verisign_issues_statement_on_com_registry_agreement_renewal">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2012-11-01T12:28:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> What's in a Name Server? (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[With the domain name space continuing to expand and new service providers entering the market, there has been a lot of discussion about the different types of DNS services available today. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20121010_whats_in_a_name_server">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2012-10-10T09:58:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> Over 7 Million Domain Names Registered in Q2 2012, Total Domains Pass 240 Million Worldwide (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The increase of 7.3 million domain names globally equates to a growth rate of 3.1 percent over the first quarter of 2012, and marks the sixth straight quarter with greater than two percent growth. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20121002_over_7_million_domain_names_registered_in_q2_2012">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2012-10-02T19:04:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Verisign iDefense for Its Innovative Security Intelligence Services (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Based on its recent analysis of the vulnerability research market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Verisign iDefense with the 2012 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Differentiation Excellence. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120730_frost_sullivan_recognizes_verisign_idefense_for_security_services">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2012-07-30T11:28:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> Domain Name Registrations Pass 233 Million in the First Quarter Of 2012 (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[More than seven million domain names were added to the Internet in the first quarter of 2012, bringing the total number of registered domain names to more than 233 million worldwide across all domains, according to the latest Domain Name Industry Brief, published by VeriSign, Inc. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120718_domain_name_registrations_pass_233_million">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2012-07-18T11:14:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> ICANN Board Approves Renewal of .COM Registry Agreement (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<link>http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120625_icann_board_approves_renewal_of_com_registry_agreement</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Commerce (the Department) will now undertake a review of the renewal of the .com registry agreement under the terms of the Cooperative Agreement between the Department and Verisign. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120625_icann_board_approves_renewal_of_com_registry_agreement">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2012-06-25T13:29:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> Internet Grows to More Than 225 Million Domain Names in the Fourth Quarter of 2011 (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Nearly six million domain names were added to the Internet in the fourth quarter of 2011, bringing the total number of registered domain names to more than 225 million worldwide across all domains, according to the latest Domain Name Industry Brief, published by VeriSign, Inc. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120308_internet_grows_to_more_than_225_million_domain_names_q4_2011">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2012-03-08T16:20:01-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> Verisign to Award New Infrastructure Research Grants (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[VeriSign, Inc. today announced the expansion of a grant program designed to promote cutting-edge research into strengthening and improving the Internet's global infrastructure. This year's program will focus specifically on fostering infrastructure improvements that support safe and secure Internet access for users around the globe, especially in the developing world. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120117_verisign_to_award_new_infrastructure_research_grants">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2012-01-17T14:34:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> Verisign "Building a Better Internet" Symposium to Highlight Internet Leaders and Visionaries (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The forum will spotlight how, after decades of exponential growth, the Internet infrastructure needs to be strengthened and fortified to support the needs of the next billion users. It will also look forward to the increasing complexity and internationalization of Internet-enabled technologies. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/verisign_building_a_better_internet_symposium_to_highlight_internet_leaders">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2011-10-17T14:11:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> Internet Adds More Than Five Million Domain Names in Second Quarter (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The increase of 5.2 million domain names marks a growth rate of 2.5 percent over the first quarter. Registrations have grown by more than 16.9 million, or 8.6 percent, since the second quarter of 2010. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110831_internet_adds_more_than_5_million_domain_names_in_second_quarter">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2011-09-01T10:56:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> RIGHT OF THE DOT and Verisign Enter into Marketing and Referral Arrangement for new gTLD Application (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<link>http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110719_right_of_the_dot_verisign_enter_marketing_referral_arrangement</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Under the arrangement, Verisign will refer gTLD applicants seeking premium domain consulting services to RIGHT OF THE DOT, and RIGHT OF THE DOT will refer clients requiring registration and resolution services for new gTLDs to Verisign. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110719_right_of_the_dot_verisign_enter_marketing_referral_arrangement">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2011-07-19T13:03:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> Verisign Announces Increase in .COM/.NET Domain Name Fees (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[VeriSign, Inc., the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, today announced, effective Jan. 15, 2012, an increase in registry domain name fees for .com and .net, per its agreements with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110714_verisign_announces_increase_in_com_net_domain_name_fees">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2011-07-14T20:05:01-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> Verisign Chosen to Operate .net Registry Through June 30, 2017 (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<link>http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110628_verisign_chosen_to_operate_net_registry_through_june_30_2017</link>
			<description><![CDATA[VeriSign, Inc., the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, today announced that the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and Verisign have renewed Verisign's contract to serve as the authoritative registry operator for the .net registry for another six years. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110628_verisign_chosen_to_operate_net_registry_through_june_30_2017">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2011-06-28T15:07:00-08:00</dc:date>
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			<title> Verisign on World IPv6 Day (Featured Blog)</title>
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			<link>http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110608_verisign_on_world_ipv6_day</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Joining the likes of Cisco, Google, Yahoo, and other industry leaders, Verisign enables global IPv6 connectivity to its corporate website on June 8 - to mark World IPv6 Day - and thereafter, so that anyone with IPv6 Internet capabilities will be able to access the site. <a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110608_verisign_on_world_ipv6_day">More...</a>]]></description>
			<dc:date>2011-06-08T13:29:00-08:00</dc:date>
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