VeriSign buys Weblogs for $2.3m | The Register

VeriSign buys Weblogs for $2.3m | The Register: "A main piece of the blogging infrastructure - ping service Weblogs.com - has been bought by the Net's largest company, VeriSign, for $2.3m.
The deal will see VeriSign continue to run the basic ping service for free but add charged-for services, including a blog filter, in coming months."