[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review February 11, 2014

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE

Internet realpolitik
http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/internet-realpolitik/

US to attend internet governance conference in Brazil
http://www.bnamericas.com/news/technology/us-to-attend-internet-governance-conference-in-brazil

Internet Community Collaboration Forges Strong Links in Global ‘Chain of Trust’
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/public-policy/2014/02/internet-community-collaboration-forges-strong-links-global-%E2%80%98chain-trust%E2%80%99

IAB China Launches in Beijing, Joining IAB Global Network to Advance 
      Cooperation between Digital Companies in China and from around the World
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20140210005758/en/IAB-China-Launches-Beijing-Joining-IAB-Global#.UvoRJ8XjiZQ

Opinion: Anti-NSA backlash threatens Internet
http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2014/feb/07/opinion-anti-nsa-backlash-threatens-internet/

Tech Companies Worry About Global Internet Power Grab
http://pjmedia.com/tatler/2014/02/08/tech-companies-worry-about-global-internet-power-grab/

IJMA3 and Tehran ICT Guild - TIG Launch the Persian Internet Governance Forum 
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/02/prweb11568634.htm

Sheikh Al-Qassemi and Dian Triansyah Djani join the Global Commission on Internet Governance
http://www.ciol.com/ciol/news/208507/sheikh-al-qassemi-dian-triansyah-djani-join-global-commission-internet-governance

Tech fears shadow campaign to seize global control of Internet
http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/197786-tech-fears-shadow-campaign-for-global-control-of-internet

OPINION: Internet freedom may be thing of past after Snowden, NSA
http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20140209/COL23/302090023/OPINION-Internet-freedom-may-thing-past-after-Snowden-NSA


ICANN / DOMAIN NAME

Icann: Brands Are at Risk of Domain Abuse With New Top Level Domains
http://www.adweek.com/news/technology/icann-brands-are-risk-domain-abuse-new-top-level-domains-155584

Train Wreck: ICANN Name Collisions prevent many useful foreign domains from being registered
http://idnblog.com/2013/11/07/train-wreck-icann-name-collisions-prevent-many-useful-foreign-domains-from-being-registered/

More Problems Crop Up With Universal Acceptance of Top Level Domains
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140207_more_problems_crop_up_universal_acceptance_of_top_level_domains/

Domain name expansion signals political shift of the internet
      
http://theconversation.com/domain-name-expansion-signals-political-shift-of-the-internet-22865

New gTLD Committe Tells ICANN To Consider Appeal Mechanism In String Confusion Cases
http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/08/new-gtld-committe-tells-icann-to-consider-appeal-mechanism-in-string-confusion-cases/comment-page-1/

Building a robust Arabic domain name market
http://gulfnews.com/business/technology/building-a-robust-arabic-domain-name-market-1.1287711

'Dot Dubai & Expo 2020' forum will throw light on GTLDs (generic
 top level domains) - the biggest revolution since advent of Internet
http://www.zawya.com/story/Dot_Dubai__Expo_2020_forum_will_throw_light_on_GTLDs_generic_top_level_domains__the_biggest_revolution_since_advent_of_Internet-ZAWYA20140209120433/

Abu Dhabi and Dubai domain names could be available within monthsRead more: http://www.thenational.ae/uae/technology/abu-dhabi-and-dubai-domain-names-could-be-available-within-months#ixzz2t1hEjux4


IRB closer to securing .Rugby domain name
http://www.irb.com/newsmedia/mediazone/pressrelease/newsid=2070290.html

Figaro.Tv Saved In UDRP Because The Domain Owner Died
http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/10/figaro-tv-saved-in-udrp-because-the-domain-owner-died/

New Indonesian top-level domain anything.id sunrise period for trademark owners now open, ends April 17, 2014
http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=6ae67e1a-6667-4b40-8c61-be8ae1938178

More news
www.domainenamewire.com
www.thedomains.com

INTERNET REGULATION

Regulate the Internet?
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/11/opinion/regulate-the-internet.html?_r=0

Internet Neutrality is Dead Long Live Net Neutrality 
http://guardianlv.com/2014/02/internet-neutrality-is-dead-long-live-net-neutrality/

Turkey’s internet law in line with developed countries
http://www.turkishpress.com/news.asp?id=386509

IPv6

IPv6 and the Browser Wars
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140210_ipv6_and_the_browser_wars/

Google IPv6 Traffic Passes 3% - Deployment Rate Accelerates
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/tech-matters/2014/02/google-ipv6-traffic-passes-3-deployment-rate-accelerates-0

IPv6 Traffic and Global Internet Connection Speeds on the Rise        
http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsp/ipv6-traffic-and-global-internet-connection-speeds-on-the-rise.html

F5 Receives IPv6-Ready Gold Logo and USGv6 Certifications

http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140211-905491.html


AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

Botswana calls for SADC IXPs
http://www.itwebafrica.com/ict-and-governance/361-botswana/232401-botswana-calls-for-a-sadc-ixps

Djibouti Internet Exchange Point (IXP) launched
http://www.itwebafrica.com/network/333-africa/232398-djibouti-internet-exchange-point-ixp-launched

The African Union Commission Selects the Internet Society
http://africanbrains.net/2014/02/10/african-union-commission-selects-internet-society/

Challengers may own Africa’s Internet future			
http://www.techcentral.co.za/challengers-may-own-africas-internet-future/46324/

Africa's Internet divide 
http://www.theafricareport.com/North-Africa/africas-internet-divide.html

What the future of African broadband could look like
http://mybroadband.co.za/news/broadband/96383-what-the-future-of-african-broadband-could-look-like.html

Zambia computer plant to be completed by year-end
http://www.itwebafrica.com/ict-and-governance/271-zambia/232405-zambia-computer-plant-to-be-completed-by-year-end

Africa: Elementary, Dear Watson - One Computer's Plan to Save Africa
http://allafrica.com/stories/201402110827.html

Africa and Middle East in Need of High Performance Wireless Connectivity Technologies
http://allafrica.com/stories/201402110716.html

More news
www.allafrica.com/ict
www.itwebafrica.com





 		 	   		   		 	   		  
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