[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review April 22, 2013

Mamadou LO alfamamadou at hotmail.com
Mon Apr 22 18:07:17 SAST 2013




ICANN / DOMAIN NAME

Who Really Runs the Internet?
http://www.rollcall.com/news/who_really_runs_the_internet-224102-1.html?pos=oplyh


The new TLD Trademark Clearinghouse is about to get a lot of attention
http://domainnamewire.com/2013/04/22/trademark-clearinghouse/


ICANN selects second URS provider
http://domainnamewire.com/2013/04/20/icann-selects-second-urs-provider/


Why Donuts Should Win All Wine New gTLD Applications
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130422_why_donuts_should_win_all_wine_new_gtld_applications/


38 More New gTLD Pass IE: .Hiv. .Eco, .Green. .Wiki, .Coupon
http://www.thedomains.com/2013/04/19/38-more-new-gtld-pass-ie-hiv-eco-green-wiki-coupon/comment-page-1/


What May Happen to GAC Advice? 3 Fearless Predictions
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130421_what_may_happen_to_gac_advice_3_fearless_predictions/


New gTLDs raise data security concerns
http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=6cea62f9-448d-4f97-916e-2850265d63c4


The Oldest Registered Domain Name Offers An Opportunity To Be A Part Of Internet History
http://www.dailymarkets.com/stock/2013/04/22/the-oldest-registered-domain-name-offers-an-opportunity-to-be-a-part-of-internet-history/


Plural TLDs: Let's Stop Throwing Spanners in the Works!
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130419_plural_tlds_lets_stop_throwing_spanners_in_the_works/


Horse's Head in a Trademark Owner's Bed
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130418_horses_head_in_a_trademark_owners_bed/


People Are Buying Boston Marathon Bombing Domain Names and Putting Them Up for Auction
http://techland.time.com/2013/04/19/people-are-buying-boston-marathon-bombing-domain-names-and-putting-them-up-for-auction/


Avoid an identity crisis as domain names get personal
http://www.drapersonline.com/news/ecommerce/webwatch/avoid-an-identity-crisis-as-domain-names-get-personal/5048309.article?blocktitle=Ecomm&contentID=7590


After announcing new name, 21st Century Fox files UDRP 
http://domainnamewire.com/2013/04/18/after-announcing-new-name-21st-century-fox-files-udrp/


15 Fortune 100 companies have domains that expire this year     
http://domainnamewire.com/2013/04/18/15-fortune-100-companies-have-domains-that-expire-this-year/


Africa : New local domains see breakthrough
http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=63397:new-local-domains-see-breakthrough


DotConnectAfrica Participates at the ICANN 46 International Meeting in Beijing, China
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130417_dotconnectafrica_participates_at_icann_46_international_meeting/


Harvard.xxx and the Race to Claim Potentially Damning Web Addresses
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/harvardxxx-the-race-to-claim-potentially-damning-web-addresses


INTERNET REGULATION

Congress pushes for ‘Internet Freedom’ as U.N. showdown looms
http://news.yahoo.com/congress-pushes-internet-freedom-u-103827845.html


Congress seeks to head off UN internet power grab
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2013/04/congress_seeks_to_head_off_un_internet_power_grab.html


Can Anonymous organize the anti-CISPA internet blackout on April 22nd?
http://www.techi.com/2013/04/can-anonymous-organize-the-anti-cispa-internet-blackout-on-april-22nd/


INET Denver considers Internet life without IPv4 addresses
http://arstechnica.com/business/2013/04/inet-denver-considers-internet-life-without-ipv4-addresses/


INTERNET AFRICA


Africa : New local domains see breakthrough
http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=63397:new-local-domains-see-breakthrough


DotConnectAfrica Participates at the ICANN 46 International Meeting in Beijing, China
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130417_dotconnectafrica_participates_at_icann_46_international_meeting/


Research and Markets: Mobile Internet Survey in the Middle East and Africa 2013: Internet Access Trends and Analysis
http://www.sys-con.com/node/2622949


Main One discusses West African telecom operators 
http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/410/16/92391.html


Africa: Mobile Devices in Africa Vulnerable to Cybercime - Study
http://allafrica.com/stories/201304190687.html


Kenya : Mobile cash growing fastest, says new report
http://www.nation.co.ke/business/news/Mobile-cash-growing-fastest-Report/-/1006/1754738/-/qasaq4/-/index.html


Nigeria Begins Mobile Number Portability Today
http://allafrica.com/stories/201304220116.html







 		 	   		  
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