Bern, 28.06.2023 – From the first half of 2024, private individuals will also be able to acquire a .swiss domain name provided they are Swiss or live in Switzerland. To this end, the Federal Council adopted a revision of the Internet Domains Ordinance (OID) on 2 June 2023. It has now tasked the Federal Office of Communications OFCOM, as the registry for the .swiss domain, to prepare for this extension.
The figures speak for themselves. Launched 11 years ago, the Top 100 Swiss Startup brand has become a true benchmark, even by international standards. The number of jobs created in the start-up scene alone – supported and ranked by Top 100 Swiss Startups – is equivalent to the number of jobs in a medium-sized Swiss city.
On 8 September, Venturelab held the Top 100 Startup Award for the first time in its new location, its very own Startup Space in Schlieren. It was a relaxed event in warm late summer weather, which allowed guests to network outside until late in the evening. (more…)
The Swiss construction industry is one of the best developed in the world. The level of innovation is high, and quality and ‘swissness’ are trademarks of the industry. (more…)
Which car will be successor to last year’s winner, the Peugeot 208? Next Monday we will find out, when the Car of the Year 2021 is announced. You can tune in live to the award ceremony on www.gims.swiss from 3pm. (more…)
Cutiss.swiss comes out on top at the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award
Zurich, 16.9.2020 – For the 10th time, the most promising Swiss startups were chosen as part of the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Awards. The fact that last Wednesday first place went to a company that happened to have a .swiss domain name should come as no surprise. (more…)
The Covid-19 pandemic has placed Switzerland in a state of emergency. The hitherto unknown “SARS-CoV-2” coronavirus affects us all, from hairdressers to nursery school teachers to workers in the tourism industry. Seldom have the heroes of everyday life been brought into focus as much as in the current situation. The entire population has faced historic challenges. (more…)
This year’s Best of Swiss Web Award Night will take place on 22 October 2020 in the Samsung Hall. Once again the best websites in Switzerland will be awarded the Best of Swiss Web Award in the form of an exclusive buoy. This year, for the 20th anniversary, the special “Best of .swiss” prize will be awarded. A newly created buoy in federal red will be presented to the best internet presence of a website with the .swiss suffix. (more…)
From 20 November and until 3 February 2020, projects may be submitted for the special prize “Best of .swiss” on the occasion of the 20th Best of Swiss Web Awards. The best website will be awarded a .swiss special price. A special jury with prominent members will decide on the winner. (more…)
In December the popular humour festival takes place in the winterly beautiful Arosa. Beginning this year, the event has appeared on the web exclusively at www.humorfestival.swiss. (more…)
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