Verisign’s .bz auction Security and Web address provider VeriSign Inc., which has seen layoffs and missed its sales target partly as a result of lower-than-expected Web address sales, last week announced it will auction domain names on eBay Inc. The auctions of ".bz" domain names will be targeted at businesses, Verisign said in a statement. Other domain names are likely to follow, a spokesman told The Washington Post. With 46 million users, EBay offers a ready market for everything from vintage baseball cards and diet pills to airline tickets and used computers. The ".bz" domain is the top-level domain for the Central American country of Belize and is different from the ".biz" domain, which is one of the new generic top-level domains that will be entering the ".com" dominated market. VeriSign is overseeing the registry for the ".bz" domain. Training professionals Tata Infotech, the
premier IT education company, is providing IT Project Management
training for professionals from Indonesia. The training of this batch of
41 skilled IT professionals and academicians commenced in the last week
of March and concluded last week. The prime objective of this program
was to help friendly developing countries with the technical assistance
in training and upgrading performance of manpower to meet the challenges
faced by them in their respective countries. |