[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review April 22, 2014

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE : NETmundial

NETmundial: India wants the Internet to become Equinet
http://www.techtimes.com/articles/5857/20140421/netmundial-india-wants-the-internet-to-become-equinet.htm

Activists want net neutrality, NSA spying debated at Internet governance conference
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2146100/activists-want-net-neutrality-nsa-spying-debated-at-brazil-internet-conference.html

Europeans Aim for Balance in Global Internet Governance Parley        
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/04/22/europeans-aim-for-balance-in-global-internet-governance-parley/

NETmundial 101: The Run-Up to the Internet World Cup				
http://advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org/2014/04/19/netmundial-101-the-run-up-to-the-internet-world-cup/

Brazil’s ideas for globally inclusive Internet governance
http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/2014/04/22/brazils-ideas-for-globally-inclusive-internet-governance/

Message to NETmundial: protect fundamental Internet freedoms
http://boingboing.net/2014/04/19/message-to-netmundial-protect.html

ICANN

Nomination Period Opens for ICANN Multistakeholder Ethos Award
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-21apr14-en.htm

DOMAIN NAME

Dot London and Dot NYC taking two different approaches
http://domainnamewire.com/2014/04/21/dot-nyc-dot-london/

London starts a new property boom - with .london on the web
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/apr/16/london-property-web-suffix-boom-domain-name

Canada:
 Recent .ca Domain Name Decision Accepts Broad Interpretation Of What 
Constitutes A Brand Owner’s Prior Trade-Mark "Rights" In Canada
http://www.mondaq.com/canada/x/307770/Trademark/Recent+ca+Domain+Name+Decision+Accepts+Broad+Interpretation+Of+What+Constitutes+A+Brand+Owners+Prior+TradeMark+Rights+In+Canada


What the New Top-Level Domains Mean for MarketersRead more: http://www.marketingprofs.com/opinions/2014/24901/what-the-new-top-level-domains-mean-for-marketers#ixzz2zd1cyQnv

The History of .org
http://pir.org/the-history-of-org/

The smartest domainers in the past decade
http://domainnamewire.com/2014/04/15/the-smartest-domainers-of-the-past-decade/

REGULATION

Can the government regulate Internet privacy?
http://www.digitaltrends.com/web/government-warn-us-data-breaches/

Watch How the Internet Took Over The World in this Timelapse Map
http://io9.com/watch-how-the-internet-took-over-the-world-in-this-time-1565566292

SECURITY

Progress Made to Stop the Heartbleed Bug 
http://guardianlv.com/2014/04/progress-made-to-stop-the-heartbleed-bug/

Your Internet security relies on a few volunteers
http://money.cnn.com/2014/04/18/technology/security/heartbleed-volunteers/


AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

10 African cities with free Wi-Fi
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2014/04/10-african-centres-with-free-wi-fi/

African content will fast forward connectivity growth
http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=133966:African-content-will-fast-forward-connectivity-growth&catid=69

Africa’s need for data launches more satellites
http://www.iol.co.za/business/news/africa-s-need-for-data-launches-more-satellites-1.1678461

Focus on Africa, says tech investor
http://www.news24.com/Technology/News/Focus-on-Africa-says-tech-investor-20140422

‘Free
 Wi-Fi for Kenyans won’t boost digital inclusion’	
				 - See more at: 
http://www.itwebafrica.com/network/262-kenya/232780-free-wi-fi-for-kenyans-wont-boost-digital-inclusion#sthash.Qo979FLa.dpuf

‘Get things right in Africa and the private sector will come’
https://www.devex.com/news/get-things-right-in-africa-and-the-private-sector-will-come-83337

This is why we need competition
http://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-technology-news/this-is-why-we-need-competition

Opera Mini Brings Internet To Africa
http://www.accuracast.com/articles/mobile/opera-mini-brings-internet-africa/








 		 	   		   		 	   		  
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