[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review June 04, 2012

[Mamadou LO]

DOMAIN NAME
 
.combat
A messy and expensive row is brewing over suffixes for internet addresses
http://www.economist.com/node/21556223
 
 
.lol, .youtube, .google among top-level domains sought by Google
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/google/lol-youtube-google-among-top-level-domains-sought-by-google/3652
 

Single year .UK registrations became available in May, the latest numbers are in… 
http://www.domainnamenews.com/cctlds/single-year-uk-registrations-became-available-in-may-the-latest-numbers-are-in/10868
 

Survey Shows Lawyers Unprepared to ID and Address Trademark Risks Posed by New gTLD Applications
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/survey-shows-lawyers-unprepared-to-id-and-address-trademark-risks-posed-by-new-gtld-applications-2012-06-04
 
 
Australians fall behind domain rush 
http://www.theage.com.au/business/australians-fall-behind-domain-rush-20120604-1zs3v.html
 

Dot VN Begins Open Free Trial Version on the Unique Online Application Website Tools at WEB.VN for Vietnamese IDN
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dot-vn-begins-open-free-trial-version-of-the-unique-online-application-website-builder-tools-at-webvn-for-vietnamese-idn-2012-06-04
 
 
IPv6
 
Internet address system upgrade likely to be smoth
http://www.mnn.com/green-tech/computers/stories/internet-address-system-upgrade-likely-to-be-smooth
 
 
Internet industry gears up for World IPv6 Launch
http://news.techworld.com/networking/3361473/internet-industry-gears-up-for-world-ipv6-launch/
 
 
Internet powers flip the IPv6 switch (FAQ)
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-57445316-92/internet-powers-flip-the-ipv6-switch-faq/
 
 

 
INTERNET REGULATION
 
 
Internet governance shifting from civil society to government, and getting less free
http://boingboing.net/2012/06/01/internet-governance-shifting-f.html
 

Wispy ITU threat to Internet governance unites Congress
http://www.fiercegovernmentit.com/story/wispy-itu-threat-internet-governance-unites-congress/2012-06-04
 

Flame Virus Looms in Debate Over Regulation of Internet 
http://www.payvand.com/news/12/jun/1024.html
 
 
New Regulation to enable cross-border electronic signatures
http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id=n279680
 
 
Government control of Net is always a bad idea
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57446383-38/government-control-of-net-is-always-a-bad-idea/
 
 
Russian Internet Market Booms As Access Spreads
http://techcrunch.com/2012/06/04/russian-internet-market-booms-as-access-spreads/
 
 
 
INTERNET AFRICA 
 

Africa: Open Innovation Africa Summit - the End of the Beginning Offers New Opportunities for Entrepreneurs but Roadblocks Remain
http://allafrica.com/stories/201206040787.html
 
 
African nations embrace e-learning, says new report
http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/network-wifi/3361705/african-nations-embrace-e-learning-says-new-report/
 
 
Africa: Boost for Continent Telescope Network
http://allafrica.com/stories/201206041126.html
 
 
Africa: ICT Indaba 2012 Commences
http://allafrica.com/stories/201206040959.html
 
 
Johannesburg shows Africa is getting smarter about connectivity
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2012/06/johannesburg-shows-africa-is-getting-smarter-about-connectivity/
 
 
Rwanda: Is Cloud Computing the Way Forward?
http://allafrica.com/stories/201206041284.html
 
 
More news
http://allafrica.com/ict/ 		 	   		  
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