[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review of March 20, 2012

[Mamadou LO]

DOMAIN NAME
 
ICANN has nearly 300 registrants for its top-level domain program
http://www.internetretailer.com/2012/03/19/icann-has-nearly-300-registrants-its-top-level-domain-push
 
 
ICANN prez calls out own board over conflicts of interest
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/19/icann_president_calls_out_his_own_board_over_conflicts_of_interest/
 
 
Have Your Eye on a Parked Domain Name? How to Make the Dream a Reality
http://www.resourcenation.com/blog/have-your-eye-on-a-parked-domain-name-how-to-make-the-dream-a-reality/34270/
 
 
Feds apply for DNSChanger safety net extension
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/02/23/dnscahnger_extension/
 
 
INTERNET REGULATION
 
Trans Pacific Partnership : The Next Attempt at Internet Regulation
http://www.ipbrief.net/2012/03/20/trans-pacific-partnership-the-next-attempt-at-internet-regulation/
 
 
Daouk says Internet regulation law to be opt-in
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2012/Mar-20/167308-daouk-says-internet-regulation-law-to-be-opt-in.ashx#axzz1pfzlXzBK

 
Digital Age Could Mean a Rewiring of the Brain According to Survey Done by The Pew Internet & American Life Project
http://www.chron.com/business/press-releases/article/Digital-Age-Could-Mean-a-Rewiring-of-the-Brain-3419814.php
 
 
ECONOMY AND INTERNET
 
Internet accounts for 4.7% of U.S. economy
http://money.cnn.com/2012/03/19/news/economy/internet_economy/index.htm
 
 
India's Internet growth faster than major economies
http://www.zdnetasia.com/indias-internet-growth-faster-than-major-economies-62304230.htm
 
 
INTERNET IN AFRICA
 
Will MTN Crash Internet Cost With WACS Cable?
http://leadership.ng/nga/articles/19741/2012/03/20/will_mtn_crash_internet_cost_wacs_cable.html
 
 
Internet supply contracts need closer scrutiny after disruptions 
http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Internet+supply+contracts+need+closer+scrutiny+/-/539444/1369020/-/eosgi4z/-/
 
 
Social media battling for Africa
http://business.iafrica.com/businessday/785279.html
 
 
Google Israel chief to head Africa region
http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000734754
 
 
ISOC
 
Internet Society Announces Paul Brigner as Regional Bureau Director for North America
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/internet-society-announces-paul-brigner-as-regional-bureau-director-for-north-america-2012-03-19
  		 	   		  
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