[AfrICANN-discuss] Internet : web review of January 25, 2011

[Mamadou LO]

IPv6
 
United States Government Mandates Transition to IPv6
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/united-states-government-mandates-transition-to-ipv6-114559244.html
 
 
 
Advanced IPv4 exhaustion to boost IPv6 development
http://www.istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNews/articleid/4832137
 
 
 
Internet Body May Use up IPv4 Addresses This Week
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/217572/internet_body_may_use_up_ipv4_addresses_this_week.html


 
 
 
Internet's end of IPv4 addresses grows closer
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2376173,00.asp
 
 
 
Internet body may use up IPv4 addresses this week
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9206138/Internet_body_may_use_up_IPv4_addresses_this_week
 
 
 
DOMAIN NAME
 
Oregon Republican owns domain name to Obama slogan
http://blog.oregonlive.com/mapesonpolitics/2011/01/oregon_republican_owns_domain.html
 
 
 
Businesses lack overseas domain name presence
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/yourbusiness/8279726/Businesses-lack-overseas-domain-name-presence.html
 
 
 
British tech firms are failing to buy overseas domain names, survey shows
http://www.hostway.co.uk/news/domain-names/british-tech-firms-are-failing-to-buy-overseas-domain-names-survey-shows-800362787.html
 
 
 
Rare Domain Name AY.com Put up For Auction With $79,999 Minimum Bid & No Reserve
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/01/25/prweb4998114.DTL#ixzz1C3zRYgMU
 
 
 
The domain name that got away
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/business/2011/jan/24/TDMBIZ09-the-domain-name-that-got-away-ar-793428/
 
 
 
Firms prefer .co.uk to .com
http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.cfm?newsid=3258067
 
 
 
Asian domain name and keyword scams – they’re back!
http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=691f8f69-27ec-4395-b8d8-446dd6762309
 
 
 
CYBERCRIME
 
The State of Cybercrime [STATS]
http://mashable.com/2011/01/20/black-hat-hacking-stats/
 
 
 
More cyber security forces pop up in Iran
http://www.ncr-iran.org/en/news/terrorism-a-fundamentalism/9734-more-cyber-security-forces-pop-up-in-iran
 
 
 
Iran announces cyberpolice units
http://www.federalnewsradio.com/index.php?nid=15&sid=2247499
 
 
 
Cyber-attacks now the most feared EU energy threat
http://www.euractiv.com/en/energy/cyber-attacks-feared-eu-energy-threat-news-501547
 
 
 
The Decade's Most Devious Cybercrimes
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/decades-top-cybercrimes-mcafee-reports-worst-scams-exploits/story?id=12751531
 
 
 
Carbon credit cybercrime for Dummies
http://blogs.wsj.com/new-europe/2011/01/24/carbon-credit-cybercrime-for-dummies/
 
 
 
Kits facilitate cybercrime
http://www.odt.co.nz/news/technology/145244/kits-facilitate-cybercrime
 
 
 
INTERNET IN AFRICA
 
Nigerian IXP, new portals spur hopes for cheaper access
http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=468D0EDC-1A64-67EA-E4CF131ED09552C1
 
 
 
Nigeria: SIM Registration - 11 Million Registered So Far
http://allafrica.com/stories/201101250661.html
 
 
 
Nigeria: UK, FG Plan Cut in Broadband Pricing
http://allafrica.com/stories/201101250336.html
 
 
 
Uganda: Police to Recruit 2,000 ICT Graduates
http://allafrica.com/stories/201101250027.html
 
 
 
Uganda: Citizens to Check Voting Status On Phone
http://allafrica.com/stories/201101250011.html
 
 
 
OTHER NEWS
 
Arab Telecom Ministers to mull internet governance next Wed. 
http://www.sabanews.net/en/news234137.htm 		 	   		  
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