[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review September 13, 2013

[Mamadou LO]

ICANN / DOMAIN NAME

How does an internet name become an internet address?  

http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2013/09/economist-explains

GAC Tells ICANN It Can Proceed Normal Evalution Process On .Wine and .Vin
http://www.thedomains.com/2013/09/12/gac-tells-icann-it-can-proceed-normal-evalution-process-on-wine-and-vin/

ICANN Sends Breach Notice To A Top 10 Domain Name Registrar, Register.com
http://www.thedomains.com/2013/09/12/icann-sends-breach-notice-to-a-top-10-domain-name-registrar-register-com/

Reflections on EUI's New Community Priority Evaluation Guidelines for New gTLDs
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130912_reflections_on_euis_new_cpe_guidelines/

You Just Signed a Registry Contract With ICANN. What Are Your Plans?
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130912_you_just_signed_a_registry_contract_with_icann_what_are_your_plans/

More than 85% of Top 500 Most Highly-Trafficked Websites Vulnerable
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130911_more_than_85_of_top_500_most_highly_trafficked_websites_vulnerable/

Icann says corporate use of Brazil internet domains is low
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/icann-says-corporate-use-of-brazil-internet-domains-is-low--966340

Finnish Prime Minister and TLD Registry Chairman announce successful
 contracting with ICANN for Dot Chinese Online & Dot Chinese Website
 TLDs
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/finnish-prime-minister-and-tld-registry-chairman-announce-successful-contracting-with-icann-for-dot-chinese-online-dot-chinese-website-tlds-2013-09-10

Consumer Reports: Protect your good name online 
http://www.courant.com/business/custom/consumer/hc-ls-consumer-reports-online-protection-20130914,0,3187824.story

Etisalat tu use etisalat as domain extension
http://www.voicendata.com/voice-data/news/186217/etisalat-etisalat-domain-extension

What's the Impact of gTLDs on Social Media?
http://www.clickz.com/clickz/column/2293903/whats-the-impact-of-gtlds-on-social-media


INTERNET IN AFRICA

Africa: Should Access to the Internet Be a Human Right?

http://allafrica.com/stories/201309130427.html

Sub-Saharan African countries club together to speed up mobile rollouts, smooth spectrum use
http://www.zdnet.com/sub-saharan-african-countries-club-together-to-speed-up-mobile-rollouts-smooth-spectrum-use-7000020613/

Sub-saharan africa set mechanisms for Africa digital switchover in 2015
http://www.coastweek.com/xin_130913_05.htm

How Cell Phones Are Transforming Health Care in Africa
http://www.technologyreview.com/view/519041/how-cell-phones-are-transforming-health-care-in-africa/

Ericsson calls for greater collaboration among regulators
http://www.humanipo.com/news/32001/ericsson-calls-for-greater-collaboration-among-regulators/

Electronic payments in Africa
http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21586309-paul-edwards-took-pay-tv-and-mobile-phones-africa-now-its-e-payments-cash-be

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

INTERNET REGULATION



Internet regulations can protect human rights: experts

http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90882/8398970.html



Plumbing Neutrality

http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130912_plumbing_neutrality/



Brazilian leader pushing Internet bill requiring foreign companies to house servers in Brazil

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/brazilian-leader-pushing-internet-bill-requiring-foreign-companies-to-house-servers-in-brazil/2013/09/12/72b896f6-1bfb-11e3-80ac-96205cacb45a_story.html



Africa: Should Access to the Internet Be a Human Right?


http://allafrica.com/stories/201309130427.html






 		 	   		  
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