[AfrICANN-discuss] [***SPAM***] Web review March 13, 2012

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE / DOMAIN NAME
 
Costa Rica, ICANN, and Nonviolent Governance
http://www.insidecostarica.com/dailynews/2012/march/13/costarica12031306.htm
 
 
Costa Rica President Laura Chinchilla Says the Internet Is a Source of Hope, Not a Threat
http://www.seattlepi.com/business/press-releases/article/Costa-Rica-President-Laura-Chinchilla-Says-the-3401322.php
 
 
ICANN must change to achieve true independence
http://www.zdnetasia.com/icann-must-change-to-achieve-true-independence-62304162.htm
 
 
Internet Overseer Icann Needs to Tighten Director-Conflict Rules, CEO Says
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-03-12/internet-overseer-icann-needs-to-tighten-board-conflict-rules-ceo-says
 
 
ICANN Appoints IID's Rod Rasmussen to Its Security and Stability Advisory Committee
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/icann-appoints-iids-rod-rasmussen-to-its-security-and-stability-advisory-committee-2012-03-13
 
 
ICANN's Contract Not Enforceable on WHOIS Accuracy 
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120312_icanns_contract_not_enforceable_on_whois_accuracy/
 
 
Domain Name Registrar Internet.bs Corp. Reveals That LegitScript Admitted Having Registered Hundreds of Pharma Domains Purposely Using Fake Whois Data and in Breach of ICANN policies
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/domain-name-registrar-internetbs-corp-reveals-that-legitscript-admitted-having-registered-hundreds-of-pharma-domains-purposely-using-fake-whois-data-and-in-breach-of-icann-policies-2012-03-12
 
 
National Arabized Domain "تونس." Launched
http://www.ag-ip-news.com/news.aspx?id=28095&lang=en
 
 
Domain Values Rebound And Near Previous Record Highs 
http://www.hostreview.com/news/120313-domain-values-rebound-and-near-previous-record-highs
 
 
EuroDNS Celabrates St Patrick's Day and Offers Limited Time Promotion on the .IE
http://www.timesunion.com/business/press-releases/article/EuroDNS-Celebrates-St-Patrick-s-Day-and-Offers-3401735.php
 
 
Internet Names Grow at VeriSign
http://www.zacks.com/stock/news/71183/Internet+Names+Grow+at+VeriSign+
 
 
OTHER NEWS
 
UK and US lagging on IPv6 adoption as Norway leads the way
http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/news/2158830/uk-lagging-ipv6-adoption-norway-leads
 
 
Internet privacy a growing concern, Pew finds
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/03/09/BUIO1NIIJ6.DTL&type=tech
 
 
New enemies of the internet 
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/media/new-enemies-of-the-internet/story-e6frg996-1226298412286
 
 
Internet Connected Cars to Exceed 90 Million by 2016 With Smartphones Playing a Pivotal Role
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/internet-connected-cars-to-exceed-90-million-by-2016-with-smartphones-playing-a-pivotal-role-2012-03-13
 
 
Nigerian government commits to 2015 digital economy
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2012/03/nigerian-government-commits-to-2015-digital-economy/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  		 	   		  
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