[AfrICANN-discuss] Internet : web review of January 10, 2012

[Mamadou LO]

DOMAIN NAME
 
Internet body says name expansion won't hurt United Nations
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/09/us-internet-names-un-idUSTRE80825D20120109
 
 
ICANN defends new domains amid UN fears
http://technologyspectator.com.au/industry/internet/icann-defends-new-domains-amid-un-fears
 
 
Douts over internet name revolution
http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Doubts-over-internet-name-revolution-20120110
 
 
Are more domain names better for the Internet?
http://globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com/2012/01/09/are-more-domain-names-better-for-the-internet/?hpt=wo_r1
 
 
London to bid for own domain name
http://www.marketingmagazine.co.uk/news/1111228/London-bid-own-domain-name/
 
 
Marketers ready for branded domain names
http://www.freelanceuk.com/news/3993.shtml
 
 
Big names set to dominate new domains 
http://www.startupsmart.com.au/planning/sales-and-marketing/big-names-set-to-dominate-new-domains/201201105024.html
 
 
Domain registrar not liable for cybersquatting, US court rules
http://www.out-law.com/en/articles/2012/january-/domain-registrar-not-liable-for-cybersquatting-us-court-rules/
 
 
ANA proposes “Do Not Sell” list to ICANN 
http://domainnamewire.com/2012/01/09/ana-proposes-do-not-sell-list-to-icann/
 
 
INTERNET REGULATION
 
Internet expert will weigh in on SOPA
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2136411/internet-experts-weigh-sopa
 

Internet blackout in opposition to SOPA?
http://www.unitedliberty.org/articles/9330-internet-blackout-in-opposition-to-sopa
 
 
At the top of Congress' New Year Agenda? Regulate the Net
http://techland.time.com/2012/01/09/at-the-top-of-congresss-new-year-agenda-regulate-the-net/
 
 
The Internet: Not a human right, but an essential utility
http://www.firstpost.com/tech/the-internet-not-a-human-right-but-an-essential-utility-174677.html
 

Internet in the Philippines - Why So Slow?
http://www.sys-con.com/node/2122129
 
 
CYBERCRIME
 
Top ten security threats target banks, Amazon shoppers, Adobe reader
http://www.techjournalsouth.com/2012/01/top-ten-security-threats-target-banks-amazon-shoppers-adobe-reader/
 

This week in Parliament: euro crisis, cyber crime, EU enlargement
http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/content/20120106STO34941/html/This-week-in-Parliament-euro-crisis-cyber-crime-EU-enlargement
 

U.S. authorities probe U.S.-China commission email hack
http://af.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idAFTRE8090FB20120110
 
 
INTERNET IN AFRICA
 
Underwater cables bring faster internet to West Africa 
http://edition.cnn.com/2012/01/10/business/funke-opeke-cable-internet/index.html
 
 
Sub-Sahara Africa submarine capacity to exceed 20 terabits in 2012
http://www.lightwaveonline.com/networking/featured-articles/Sub-Sahara-Africa-submarine-capacity-to-exceed-20-terabits-in-2012-136939683.html
 
 
Internet Explosion: How Nigeria Is Leading Africa
http://leadership.ng/nga/articles/12820/2012/01/10/internet_explosion_how_nigeria_leading_africa.html
 
 
A Solar Solution for Africa's Mobile Problem
http://newsroom.cisco.com/feature-content?type=webcontent&articleId=630407
 
 
BSS, Internet Africa sign partnership deal for Africa, ME
http://edition.cnn.com/2012/01/10/business/funke-opeke-cable-internet/index.html
 
 
 
 
 
 		 	   		  
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