[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review December 27, 2013

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE

Why the Internet is, by Definition, Ungovernable
http://www.techzone360.com/topics/techzone/articles/2013/12/27/364884-why-internet-by-definition-ungovernable.htm

EU challenges US hegemony in global internet governance
http://www.euractiv.com/infosociety/eu-challenges-us-hegemony-global-news-532137

Fight for Internet: what is left for user?
http://en.for-ua.com/analytics/2013/12/27/150045.html

RED ZONE: Asia’s internet
http://blogs.blouinnews.com/blouinbeattechnology/2013/12/26/red-zone-asias-internet/

Snowden Effect Dominates 2013 Tech Industry News
http://blogs.wsj.com/cio/2013/12/26/snowden-effect-dominates-2013-tech-industry-news/

ICANN / DOMAIN NAME

Top stories : the 2013 RAA
http://domainnamewire.com/2013/12/26/2013-top-stories-the-2013-raa/

United States: 5 Steps To Protect Your Brands In The New gTLD Regime
http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/282552/Trademark/5+Steps+To+Protect+Your+Brands+In+The+New+gTLD+Regime

United States: .Brand Registry Agreement Addendum Published For Public Comment
http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/282242/Trademark/Brand+Registry+Agreement+Addendum+Published+for+Public+Comment

A .travel domain provides brand unification for online tourist guides 
http://www.eturbonews.com/41120/travel-domain-provides-brand-unification-online-tourist-guides

ICANN Bulk Transfers Domains from Dynamic Dolphin to BigRock
http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/icann-bulk-transfers-domains-dynamic-dolphin-bigrock

Verisign Is Taking Back Expired Two Letter & Two Number .TV Domains
http://www.thedomains.com/2013/12/27/verisign-is-taking-back-expired-two-letter-two-number-tv-domains/

NAR pitches .raltor domains (free for 1 year) and disses .re
http://domainnamewire.com/2013/12/26/nar-pitches-realtor-domains-free-for-1-year-and-disses-re/

Australia: New gTLD delegation and sunrise periods – the new internet world is here! – are you prepared?
http://www.mondaq.com/australia/x/283126/Trademark/New+gTLD+delegation+and+sunrise+periods+the+new+internet+world+is+here+are+you+prepared

Chinese Premium Domain Names Available for Auction at NameJet 
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/12/prweb11431181.htm

KPMG Says It’s Leaving .Com For .KPMG Domain, Wrongly Cites SEO As A Reason
http://marketingland.com/kpmg-says-its-leaving-com-for-kpmg-domain-wrongly-cites-seo-as-a-reason-68998

INTERNET REGULATION

Privacy 2013: from Snowden to Facebook to Amazon’s drones
      
http://theconversation.com/privacy-2013-from-snowden-to-facebook-to-amazons-drones-20353

When law isn't enough
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/12/when-law-isnt-enough

Italy's site-blocking law comes into effect: A threat to Pirate Bay or a curse on online freedom?
http://www.zdnet.com/italys-site-blocking-law-comes-into-effect-a-threat-to-pirate-bay-or-a-curse-on-online-freedom-7000024394/

Baking your big data information governance program; in celebration of 2013
lhttp://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=9843b0a7-6337-4c96-a934-7c99e591f9c8

The Naive Arrogance of FUSSPs
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20131226_the_naive_arrogance_of_fussps/

2013 meets 2014
http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=69823


SECURITY

Cybersecurity Will Get More Complex in 2014
http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/5671-how-to-keep-your-business-secure-in-2014.html


AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

Africa to attract more ICT investment in 2014, IDC says
http://www.itworld.com/internet/397483/africa-attract-more-ict-investment-2014-idc-says

ICT: THE ASIA-AFRICA LINK IS THE NEXT BIG THING
http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2013/12/4/ict_the_asia-africa_link_is_the.htm

East African Countries Mull Reducing Regional Roaming Charges
http://www.coastweek.com/3651-africa-01.htm

Let’s clean up our act on ICT, say African experts
http://www.scidev.net/sub-saharan-africa/icts/scidev-net-at-large/let-s-clean-up-our-act-on-ict-say-african-experts.html


B2C E-Commerce in Africa driven by improved infrastructure and an emerging middle class
http://www.openpr.com/news/277716/B2C-E-Commerce-in-Africa-driven-by-improved-infrastructure-and-an-emerging-middle-class.html?SID=e6b76f5628c5916dce8d113b2f8da2c8





 		 	   		  
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