[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review March 30; 2012

[Mamadou LO]

DOMAIN NAME
 
Brand Name Certification Via ICANN gTLD
http://www.business2community.com/branding/brand-name-certification-via-icann-gtld-0155426
 
 
ICANN Leader Predicts Major Internet Changes
http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/646113
 
 
Good domain name propels business on Web
http://www.snohomishcountybusinessjournal.com/article/20120329/SCBJ14/703299956/-1/SCBJ
 
 
AMs join forces to support effort to win top level domain for Wales
http://www.walesonline.co.uk/business-in-wales/business-news/2012/03/30/ams-join-forces-to-support-effort-to-win-top-level-domain-for-wales-91466-30655962/#ixzz1qcFI23Py
 
 
Wow: 839 entities signed up for ICANN’s new top level domain system 
http://domainnamewire.com/2012/03/28/wow-839-entities-signed-up-for-icanns-new-top-level-domain-system/
 
 
DNS Made Easy Continues to Inform the World on the Importance of DNS
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2012/03/29/prweb9315796.DTL#ixzz1qcHHYJJU
 
 
Accentuated names allowed on .fr
http://www.managingip.com/Article/3002643/Latest-News-Magazine/Accentuated-names-allowed-on-fr.html
 
 
INTERNET REGULATION
 
May 2012
World War 3.0
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/internet-around-the-world-may-shut-down-on-saturday/articleshow/12471584.cms
 
 
Vint Cerf Questions European Internet Regulation 
http://www.webpronews.com/vint-cerf-questions-european-internet-regulation-2012-03
 
 
Critics Say FTC, Obama Privacy Plans Would Lead to Major Regulation
http://www.cio.com/article/703162/Critics_Say_FTC_Obama_Privacy_Plans_Would_Lead_to_Major_Regulation
 
 
IPv6
 
With World IPv6 Launch, IPv6 on by default will be the new normal
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/03/dont-publish-yet-with-world-ipv6-launch-ipv6-on-by-default-is-the-new-normal.ars?clicked=related_right
 
 
Netgear Working On IPv6 Modem Update For Comcast
http://www.multichannel.com/article/482523-Netgear_Working_On_IPv6_Modem_Update_For_Comcast.php
 
 
NTT : Com Asia joins Internet Society Hong Kong to kick-off the 'IPv6 in Action' project(NTT Com Asia)(NTT Communications
http://www.4-traders.com/NTT-6492476/news/NTT-Com-Asia-joins-Internet-Society-Hong-Kong-to-kick-off-the-IPv6-in-Action-project-NTT-Com-Asi-14247847/
 
 
INTERNET IN AFRICA
 
Africa is the Next Big Hot Spot for Internet Growth, According to Google Executives
http://www.africom.mil/getArticle.asp?art=7738
 
 
African governments support ZACR as registry operator 
http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/379/73141.html
 
 
Africa : International Radio Astronomy Project to Benefit Africa
http://allafrica.com/stories/201203300826.html
 
 
New East Africa cable to go live in April
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2012/03/new-east-africa-cable-to-go-live-in-april/
 
 
New spectrum regulation welcomed
http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=53060:new-spectrum-regulation-welcomed
 
 
Tanzania: ICT Sector Registers Fast Growth
http://allafrica.com/stories/201203300161.html
 
 
OTHER NEWS
 
A giant undersea cable makes the Internet a split-second faster
http://money.cnn.com/2012/03/30/technology/internet-cable/
 
 
Greece should look to Internet for recovery, says study
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/30/net-us-greece-internet-idUSBRE82T0SA20120330
 
 
Internet around the world may shut down on Sturday
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/internet-around-the-world-may-shut-down-on-saturday/articleshow/12471584.cms
 
 
Thailand could become internet gateway for region
http://www.bangkokpost.com/business/economics/286652/thailand-could-become-internet-gateway-for-region 		 	   		  
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