[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review September 07, 2012

Mamadou LO alfamamadou at hotmail.com
Fri Sep 7 13:38:01 SAST 2012



INTERNET GOVERNANCE
 
ICANN Announces The 7 Criteria On Whether Changes To New gTLD Applications Will Be Approved
http://www.thedomains.com/2012/09/06/icann-announces-the-7-criteria-on-whether-changes-to-new-gtld-applications-will-be-approved/
 
 
Setting ICANN'S Governmental Advisory Committee Up to Succeed 
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120905_setting_icann_governmental_advisory_committee_up_to_succeed/
 

The Votes are In, but the Jury’s Still Out on Batching
http://www.business2community.com/tech-gadgets/the-votes-are-in-but-the-jurys-still-out-on-batching-0270005#aWbFruOEPAFbI1Wx.99
 

Battle lines drawn ahead of debate on internet rules
http://www.europeanvoice.com/article/imported/battle-lines-drawn-ahead-of-debate-on-internet-rules/75053.aspx
 

ISOC : chapter resources
http://www.internetsociety.org/who-we-are/chapters/lead/chapter-resources#chaptertoolkits 

 
 
DOMAIN NAME
 
New top level domains set to hit the internet 
http://www.independent.com.mt/news.asp?newsitemid=150168
 
 
The most important .tv domain turns 10 
http://domainnamewire.com/2012/09/06/the-most-important-tv-domain-turns-10/
 
 
Pinterest gives legal punch to 'serial cybersquatter'
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57507046-93/pinterest-gives-legal-punch-to-serial-cybersquatter/
 
 
Is Obama Administration Going Too Far in Seizing Web Domains?
http://www.allgov.com/news/controversies/is-obama-administration-going-too-far-in-seizing-web-domains-120905?news=845216
 
 
Top-Level Domain Survey Findings Not Surprising, But Still Concerning 
http://www.circleid.com/posts/201209005_top_level_domain_survey_findings_not_surprising_but_concerning/
 

 
UDRP Panel Rejects Claim On ElAbogado.com (The Lawyer.com)
http://www.thedomains.com/2012/09/06/udrp-panel-rejects-claim-on-elabogado-com-the-lawyer-com/
 

 
Broadcaster Al Jazeera knocked offline with DNS attack
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/261891/broadcaster_al_jazeera_knocked_offline_with_dns_attack.html
 

DHS domain name seizures draw ire of House members
http://www.fiercegovernmentit.com/story/dhs-domain-name-seizures-draw-ire-house-members/2012-09-06
 
 
Fledgling trade in domain names creates profits
http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/Economy/229690/fledgling-trade-in-domain-names-creates-profits.html
 
 
 
INTERNET REGULATION
 
 
Wow! Internet capacity has doubled to 77 tbps in two years
http://gigaom.com/2012/09/06/wow-internet-capacity-has-doubled-to-77-tbps-in-two-years/
 
 
Cloud Providers Struggle to Offer Regulatory Compliance
http://www.internetevolution.com/author.asp?section_id=562&doc_id=250244&f_src=internetevolution_gnews
 

Internet freedom, cybersecurity land in 2012 Democratic National Plateform  
http://www.digitaltrends.com/web/democrats-include-cybersecurity-internet-freedom-in-2012-platform/
 
 
There is no 'kill switch' for the internet, says inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2198668/Web-inventor-Sir-Tim-Berners-Lee-denies-switch-internet.html
 
 
Philippine internet access remains slow, expensive
http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/-depth/09/06/12/philippine-internet-good-social-impact-bad-infrastructure
 
 

IPv6
 
A safe transition to IPv6
http://technologyspectator.com.au/safe-transition-ipv6
 
 
Cisco Offers Government Agencies IPv6 Training
http://www.thevarguy.com/2012/08/27/cisco-offers-government-agencies-ipv6-training/
 
 
Globe Business key in client deviation to IPv6 technology
http://www.sunstar.com.ph/davao/business/2012/09/07/globe-business-key-client-deviation-ipv6-technology-241437
 
 
Testing home routers for World IPv6 launch
http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/network-wifi/3378452/testing-home-routers-for-world-ipv6-launch/
 
 
Depletion of IPv4 Growth in Mobile Drives IPv6 Market
http://www.pingzine.com/depletion-of-ipv4-growth-in-mobile-drives-ipv6-market-17897/
 
 
INTERNET IN AFRICA
 
 
Africa eyes joint space agency
http://phys.org/news/2012-09-ministers-african-space-agency.html
 

Africa needs own space agency: Sudan’s Bashir
http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/09/06/236415.html
 

Africa: Ministers to Agree On Steps to Strengthen Civil Registration Throughout the Continent
http://allafrica.com/stories/201209070363.html
 
 
Web still an untapped resource in developing world
http://www.channel4.com/news/web-still-an-untapped-resource-in-developing-world
 
 
The Internet and Mobile Show Africa
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2012/09/the-internet-and-mobile-show-africa/
 
 
Publishers Back African Literacy Effort With E-Books
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/06/publishers-back-africa-literacy-effort-with-e-books/
 
 
Africa: Inclusive Development for a Sustainable Future - a Key Role for the Brics Nations
http://allafrica.com/stories/201209051281.html
 
 
SA behind Tunisia in Africa Web ranking
http://businesstech.co.za/news/internet/21567/sa-behind-tunisia-in-africa-web-ranking/
 
 
Lack of infrastructure, regulation hampering SA's data industry
http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/big-data-goldmine-hampered-by-infrastructure-regulations-2012-09-07
 
 
2nd online Freedom Online Conference Opens In Nairobi
http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v6/newsindex.php?id=692775

  		 	   		  
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