{"id":88,"date":"2010-01-06T10:22:22","date_gmt":"2010-01-06T10:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.above.com\/blog\/?p=88"},"modified":"2013-10-17T20:55:25","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T09:55:25","slug":"verisign-registers-record-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.above.com\/blog\/verisign-registers-record-numbers","title":{"rendered":"VeriSign Registers Record Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"PADDING-LEFT: 10px\" id=\"article_body\" sizset=\"165\" sizcache=\"0\"><span id=\"aptureEndContent\" aptureproxy=\"6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"MARGIN: 0px 20px 20px 0px; WIDTH: 136px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 60px\" class=\"mt-image-left\" alt=\"verisign-logo.jpg\" src=\"\/blog\/uploads\/verisign-logo.jpg\" width=\"165\" height=\"72\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.verisign.com\/\">VeriSign<\/a> recently announced that it registered a record number of visitors for online sales during the year-end holidays this year. These numbers clearly indicate an increase in traffic on e-commerce sales.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"PADDING-LEFT: 10px\" sizset=\"165\" sizcache=\"0\"><span aptureproxy=\"6\">Online shoppers saw the VeriSign seal approximately 789 million times, up roughly 50% year over year. VeriSign seals are common fixtures on web pages of leading merchants. The VeriSign Secured Seal indicates that the Web site is secured by SSL encryption and the identity of the business has been authenticated. VeriSign is the authorized directory provider for roughly over 89 million .com, .net, .cc, and .tv domain names.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"PADDING-LEFT: 10px\" sizset=\"165\" sizcache=\"0\"><span aptureproxy=\"6\">VeriSign&nbsp;earlier <a href=\"http:\/\/www.above.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/verisign-to-raise-com-net-prices.html\">announced <\/a>an increase in registry domain name fees for .com and .net,&nbsp; <\/span><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">per its agreements with ICANN. This will be effective from July 1, 2010. The registry fee for .com&nbsp;&nbsp; domain names will increase from $6.86 to $7.34 and that the registry fee for .net domain names will increase, from $4.23 to $4.65.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span aptureproxy=\"6\">Management stated that the volume of Internet traffic and domain name system (DNS) queries on VeriSign&#8217;s global infrastructure has increased from an average of approximately 2 billion queries per day in the year 2000 to more than 50 billion queries per day.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"PADDING-LEFT: 10px\" align=\"left\" sizset=\"165\" sizcache=\"0\"><span aptureproxy=\"6\">VeriSign will continue with investments to build out the .com and .net infrastructures to manage the increasing demands on the infrastructure brought on by the proliferation of Internet-enabled phones and devices. 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