[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review December 11, 2013

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE

Main events in 2014
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/afp/131211/main-events-2014

China eyes Internet governance collaboration with South Korea
http://www.zdnet.com/cn/china-eyes-internet-governance-collaboration-with-south-korea-7000024112/

China Eyes Internet Governance Co-op with ROK
http://english.cri.cn/6909/2013/12/10/2702s802617.htm

Concerned NSCS insists on multilateral net governance
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-12-10/news/45035178_1_internet-governance-icann-nscs

Why the TPP matters to the Internet and IP
http://www.zdnet.com/why-the-tpp-matters-to-the-internet-and-ip-7000024116/

Can tech titans really tackle the NSA over the Constitution?
http://blog.constitutioncenter.org/2013/12/howcan-tech-titans-really-tackle-the-nsa-over-the-constitution/

Pervasive surveillance: internet has been attacked and we do worry
http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=99d3b2c5-7b66-4ca9-9e31-1b51ec0b1438

ICANN / DOMAIN NAME

Vietnam considers legalizing domain name trading
http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/science-it/91249/vietnam-considers-legalizing-domain-name-trading.html

GoDaddy Offers 14 New Domain Name Extensions for Pre-Registration
http://www.4-traders.com/news/GoDaddy-Offers-14-New-Domain-Name-Extensions-for-Pre-Registration--17603340/

Pirate Bay moves to Ascension Island following domain name seizure
http://rt.com/news/pirate-bay-ascension-island-027/

How to .DOWNLOAD Banging Tunes, Sick Movies and Nasty Apps
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20131209_how_to_download_banging_tunes_sick_movies_and_nasty_apps/

Godaddy Opens Up Pre-Registrations on 14 Donuts New gTLD’s With 6 Levels Up to $12,569.99 Per Domain
http://www.thedomains.com/2013/12/10/godaddy-opens-up-pre-registrations-on-14-donuts-new-gtlds-with-6-levels-up-to-12569-99-per-domain/

Verisign loses new TLD objection against .brand applicant M-NET
http://domainnamewire.com/2013/12/10/verisign-loses-new-tld-objection-against-brand-applicant-m-net/

.Music, .Song, and .Tunes new top level domain name objections against Amazon.com dismissed
http://domainnamewire.com/2013/12/09/music-song-tunes-amazon-domains/

United Kingdom:  Top-Level Domain Names - Have Brand Owners Done Enough To Protect Against Possible Trade Mark Infringement?
http://www.mondaq.com/x/280000/Trademark/TopLevel+Domain+Names+Have+Brand+Owners+Done+Enough+To+Protect+Against+Possible+Trade+Mark+Infringement

SECURITY

Identify DDoS Attacks with Monitoring of Internal Applications (Part 1 of 3)
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20131209_identify_ddos_attacks_with_monitoring_internal_applications_part_1/

Global Internet in Danger of Fragmenting, Kaspersky Says

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-11/global-internet-in-danger-of-fragmenting-kaspersky-says.html

INTERNET REGULATION

Data cold war could damage leading US internet companies
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/147b0406-6256-11e3-99d1-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2nB3D5n2n

Human Rights Day: 20 years of the Internet and Human Rights
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/12/human-rights-day-20-years-internet-and-human-rights

Human Rights Day: Network neutrality key to preserving online privacy
https://www.accessnow.org/blog/2013/12/10/human-rights-day-network-neutrality-key-to-preserving-online-privacy

A digital rights bill means nothing without basic state compliance
      
http://theconversation.com/a-digital-rights-bill-means-nothing-without-basic-state-compliance-21350

Who will upgrade the telecom foundation of the Internet?
http://radar.oreilly.com/2013/12/who-will-upgrade-the-telecom-foundation-of-the-internet.html

The UK Government Is Already Censoring The Global Internet
http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/comment/pipcu-censoring-internet-133799

AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

Africa: UN Shows How Mobile-Phone Data Can Map Human Need
http://allafrica.com/stories/201312110489.html

South African internet “busier than usual” during Mandela YouTube streaming					
http://www.itwebafrica.com/network/272-south-africa/232135-south-african-internet-busier-than-usual-during-mandela-youtube-streaming

Broadband still too expensive
http://www.biztechafrica.com/article/broadband-still-too-expensive/7385/

More news
http://allafrica.com/stories/201312110489.html









 		 	   		  
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