[AfrICANN-discuss] Internet : web review of February 22, 2011

Mamadou LO alfamamadou at hotmail.com
Wed Feb 23 09:36:21 SAST 2011


DOMAIN NAME
 
ICANN Working Group Issues Recommendations Regarding Domain Hijacking
http://www.thedomains.com/2011/02/21/icann-working-group-issues-recommendations-regarding-domain-hijacking/
 
 
 
What Happens To .Ly Domains When Libya Shuts Down The Internet? 
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/21/bitly-libya-internet-shut-down_n_825987.html
 
 
 
Why Libya can't shut down bit.ly
http://money.cnn.com/2011/02/21/technology/bitly_libya_service/
 
 
 
Sex.com: Now Officially The Most Expensive Domain Name In The World
http://techcrunch.com/2011/02/22/sex-com-now-officially-the-most-expensive-domain-name-in-the-world/
 
 
 
£8.2m Sex.com sale was a Guinness World Record
http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/-8-2m-sex-com-sale-was-a-guinness-world-record-930293
 
 
 
Vietnam - Domain name: the war without end 
http://english.vietnamnet.vn/en/science-technology/5088/domain-name--the-war-without-end.html
 
 
 
Former Nazi death camp changes domain name after Polish government pressure
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5iwZ4mHFjlTXbNVcdZ80X52COC6Hw?docId=5907964
 
 
 
IPv6
 
China may take lead in future IPv6 deployment in Asia-Pacific 
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/indepth/2011-02/22/c_13744188.htm
 
 
 
IPv6 Crosses a New Line of Urgency
http://www.sys-con.com/node/1724484
 
 
 
CYBERCRIME
 
Voice of America internet site hacked by Iranians
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/meast/02/22/iran.voa.hacking/
 
 
 
Medvedev warns against Internet shutdown over 'extremism'
http://en.rian.ru/russia/20110222/162718203.html
 
 
 
Commentary: The Internet 'kill switch' and other myths
http://www.kansascity.com/2011/02/22/2671710/commentary-the-internet-kill-switch.html
 
 
 
Sri Lanka Army Commander says Cyber War still continues
http://www.colombopage.com/archive_11/Feb22_1298388902CH.php
 
 
 
Analysis: Prepare for cyber war. But what does it mean?
http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2011/02/22/245543/Analysis-Prepare-for-cyber-war.-But-what-does-it-mean.htm
 
 
 
Canada must stand on guard against cyber-attack
http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=61396
 
 
 
$100million boost to U.K. cyber crime law enforcement 
http://www.bizreport.com/2011/02/100million-boost-to-uk-cyber-crime-law-enforcement.html
 
 
 
 
INTERNET AND ARAB COUNTRIES REVOLUTION
 
Internet: Weapon of Rule and Revolt 
http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/world/internet-weapon-of-rule-and-revolt-51733.html
 
 
 
Can Egypt internet movement be exported
http://www.thenation.com/article/158717/can-egypts-internet-movement-be-exported
 
 
 
Libya internet access remains intermittent
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/blogs/security-bullet-in-10000166/libya-internet-access-remains-intermittent-10021782/
 
 
 
All eyes turn to internet in Libya, Bahrain
 
http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/114678/20110221/libya-bahrain-could-try-internet-kill-switch.htm
 
 
 
OTHER NEWS
 
 
Congress Tinkers with Internet Regulations
http://www.pcworld.com/article/220231/congress_tinkers_with_internet_regulations.html
 
 
 
E-Commerce Fraud Forces Alibaba To Replace Internet Executives In China
http://www.chinatechnews.com/2011/02/22/13068-e-commerce-fraud-forces-alibaba-to-replace-internet-executives-in-china
 
 
 
Africa: Scientist Warn of Cellphone Health Risks
http://allafrica.com/stories/201102211652.html
 
 
 
Cloud Computing in India Is Risky 
http://cjnewsind.blogspot.com/2011/02/cloud-computing-in-india-is-risky.html
 
 
 
South Korea wants universal 1 gig residential broadband by 2012
http://www.fiercecable.com/story/south-korea-wants-universal-1-gig-residential-broadband-2012/2011-02-22
 
 		 	   		  
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