[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review August 12, 2014

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET REGULATION

ISOC : Global Internet Report 2014
http://www.internetsociety.org/map/global-internet-report/

New Internet numbers show continued growth
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/institutional/2014/08/new-internet-numbers-show-continued-growth

Opinion : Why TCP/IP is on the way out
http://www.circleid.com/posts/researcher_propose_faster_safer_internet_by_abandoning_tcp_ip_protocol/
http://www.networkworld.com/article/2459286/why-tcp/why-tcp/ip-is-on-the-way-out.html

What is Metadata, and Why Should I Care?
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_what_is_metadata_and_why_should_i_care/

Internet bill becomes law
http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=bbe9ee9e-65d2-45cf-a5dd-e3896b4a5572

Regulating the web: Does the internet need its own bill of rights?
http://www.zdnet.com/regulating-the-web-does-the-internet-need-its-own-bill-of-rights-7000032497/

Time to press pause on Internet regulations
http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2014/8/internet-regulationfcctechnologynetneutrality.html

Online marketplaces: The new commerce power players 
http://www.arabianbusiness.com/online-marketplaces--new-commerce-power-players-560907.html


ICANN / DOMAIN NAME

ICANN: New gTLD Program Auctions - Updated Auction Schedule
http://www.domainnews.com/icann-new-gtld-program-auctions-updated-auction-schedule.html

ICANN: Applicants Respond to London GAC Advice on New gTLDs
http://www.domainnews.com/icann-applicants-respond-to-london-gac-advice-on-new-gtlds.html

ICANN Update: The IANA Functions Infographic
http://www.domainnews.com/icann-update-the-iana-functions-infographic.html

The 3 Rs of the domain world: Registry, registrar & registrant
https://garage.godaddy.com/smallbusiness/launch/3-rs-domain-world-registry-registrar-registrant/

Global Domain Name Registrations Reach 276 Million, Increase of Over 19M >From Last Year
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_global_domain_name_registrations_reach_276_million/

Business Workshop: New domains are trademark headaches
http://www.post-gazette.com/business/2014/08/12/Business-Workshop-New-domains-are-trademark-headaches/stories/201408120001

Biggest news TLD surprises (upside and downside)
http://domainnamewire.com/2014/08/11/biggest-new-tld-surprises/

DNS Belgium Warns Watch Out For Similar Domain Names
http://www.domainnews.com/dns-belgium-warns-watch-out-for-similar-domain-names.html

Robin Williams Domains Regged in the Aftermath of His Passing
http://www.thedomains.com/2014/08/12/robin-williams-domains-regged-in-the-aftermath-of-his-passing/

AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

Africans Must Rise Up And Build Africahttp://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-184227/africans-must-rise-and-build-africa

Africa: the future of E-commercehttp://africanbrains.net/2014/08/12/africa-future-e-commerce/

DotConnectAfrica Trust Responds to ICANN 50 GAC Advice, Updates on .Africa Application IRP Status
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_dotconnectafrica_trust_responds_to_icann_50_gac_advice_updates/

Nigeria: SES, CWG Roll Out Free-to-Air Digital TV for West Africa
http://allafrica.com/stories/201408120062.html

Kenya: ICT and Development Discussed in U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
http://allafrica.com/stories/201408120272.html

Google in push for $300 million undersea cable

                        
http://www.htxt.co.za/2014/08/12/google-in-push-for-300-million-undersea-cable/

A Global Consortium to Build New Trans-Pacific Cable System 'FASTER'
http://www.newswiretoday.com/news/145596/



 		 	   		   		 	   		  
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