[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review November 27, 2013

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE

Rewiring Internet Governance: Step One Is About ICANN (Part 1)
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20131126_rewiring_internet_governance_step_one_is_about_icann_part_1/

2014 - A Turning Point for Governance of the Internet?
http://whoswholegal.com/news/features/article/31013/2014-turning-point-governance-internet/

Restoring Trust in Internet Privacy and Data Security
http://blog.gmfus.org/2013/11/26/restoring-trust-in-internet-privacy-and-data-security/

Internet Society Board Takes Steps to Strengthen Existing Internet Governance Institutions
http://www.4-traders.com/news/Internet-Society-Board-Takes-Steps-to-Strengthen-Existing-Internet-Governance-Institutions--17496666/

NSA May Have Hit Internet Companies at a Weak Spot
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/26/technology/a-peephole-for-the-nsa.html?_r=0

French senate forms committee on internet governance
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/french-senate-forms-committee-on-internet-governance--981877

ICANN / DOMAIN NAME

Nine new domain names up for grabs as ICANN expansion continues
http://www.itproportal.com/2013/11/26/nine-new-domain-names-grabs-icann-expansion-conitinues/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+itproportal%2Frss+%28Latest+ITProPortal+News%29

21 community objections have been decided. So far it’s unpredictable.
http://domainnamewire.com/2013/11/26/21-community-objections-have-been-decided-so-far-its-unpredictable/

New .bike internet suffix launched
http://www.bikeradar.com/road/news/article/new-bike-internet-suffix-launched-39142/

Taipei to have Web domain name
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2013/11/27/2003577777

.DE Registry to add Redemption Grace Period (DENIC)
http://www.domainnamenews.com/up-to-the-minute/de-registry-to-add-redemption-grace-period-denic/24015

74% of Indian SMEs prefer a .com domain name for their company website: Verisign Report
http://www.financialexpress.com/news/74-of-indian-smes-prefer-a-.com-domain-name-for-their-company-website-verisign-report/1200246

Happy 30th Birthday, DNS!
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/11/happy-30th-birthday-dns

SECURITY

Online financial transactions are top Internet security concern
http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2013/11/25/online_financial_transactions_are_top_internet.htm

AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

The History of the Internet in Africa
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/11/history-internet-africa

Africa: Taxing the Continent's Internet Generation
http://allafrica.com/stories/201311261413.html

Affordability, not infrastructure, holding back African internet penetration – report
http://www.humanipo.com/news/37105/affordability-not-infrastructure-holding-back-african-internet-penetration-report/

Mobile Marketing Association and Vserv.mobi Unveil the first Mobile Internet Consumer Report for Africa
http://africanbrains.net/2013/11/27/mobile-marketing-association-vserv-mobi-unveil-first-mobile-internet-consumer-report-africa/

Kheweul and Freenom Announce Partnership to Get Africa Online
http://www.sys-con.com/node/2880837

Africa: New Video Solution for Low-Bandwidth Africa
http://allafrica.com/stories/201311260848.html

African telecom landscape looks towards high speeds
http://blogs.blouinnews.com/blouinbeattechnology/2013/11/25/african-telecom-landscape-looks-towards-high-speeds/

Infrastructure fund to boost African ICT
http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=69356:infrastructure-fund-to-boost-african-ict

Broadband vital for new sustainable development goals
http://www.biztechafrica.com/article/broadband-vital-new-sustainable-development-goals/7314/?section=internet#.UpX7gI651UA

White Spaces Technology: How Tech Giants Bring Broadband to Africa                
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/525549/20131127/microsoft-white-spaces-technology-africa-google-kenya.htm

East Africa ICT Summit Produces Regional ICT Security Forum
http://pctechmag.com/2013/11/east-african-it-security-forum-launched/

Kenya commits to make Africa’s cyberspace safe
http://www.humanipo.com/news/37198/kenya-commits-to-make-africas-cyberspace-safe/

The Internet as a catalyst for development 
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/11/internet-catalyst-development

More news
http://www.humanipo.com/
http://www.biztechafrica.com
http://allafrica.com/ict/?aa_source=main-nav-t3

 		 	   		  
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