[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review February 17, 2014

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE

EU bids to end US dominance in internet control
http://euobserver.com/news/123109

NSA Revelations Prompt EU Call for Shift Away from U.S. Internet Governance
http://www.allgov.com/news/us-and-the-world/nsa-revelations-prompt-eu-call-for-shift-away-from-us-internet-governance-140216?news=852447

EU Wants More Say Over the Internet

http://www.lightreading.com/regulation/euronews-eu-wants-more-say-over-the-internet/d/d-id/707705?f_src=lightreading_gnews

Brazil on the World’s Stage
http://www.aucegypt.edu/GAPP/CairoReview/Pages/articleDetails.aspx?aid=515

ICANN / DOMAIN NAME

ICANN Opens Comment Period To Allow New gTLD Registries To Register Domains To Non-Trademark Holders In Sunrise
http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/14/icann-opens-comment-period-to-allow-new-gtld-registries-to-register-domains-to-non-trademark-holders-in-sunrise/

Internet Pioneer and ICANN Chairman of the Board to Keynote Black Hat Asia 2014

http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20140213-915105.html

Celebrating British innovation at the Nominet Internet Awards 2014
http://www.theguardian.com/media-network/nominet-partner-zone/nominet-internet-awards-2014

Intellectual property warning for brands ahead of ICANN web domain rollout
http://www.thedrum.com/news/2014/02/13/intellectual-property-warning-brands-ahead-icann-web-domain-rollout

A step closer – impact of new generic top-level domains on brand owner rights
http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=b80b2901-5908-49a3-9804-7568e67bd297

Redirecting the .com to the .clothing ?
http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/16/redirecting-the-com-to-the-clothing/

The Russians Are Forwarding The Official Site of The Olympics Sochi.Ru To a .Com Sochi2014.com
http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/15/the-russians-are-forwarding-the-official-site-of-the-olympics-sochi-ru-domain-to-a-com/

NCC Group PLC Acquisition of first gTLD .trust

http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140217-700385.html

Launch Date For .London Web Names Revealed
http://news.sky.com/story/1211602/launch-date-for-london-web-names-revealed

Industry experts  to discuss internet domain suffixes

http://gulftoday.ae/portal/0a48728f-c08c-44df-87ca-456ec2b7a141.aspx

Failed Bid to Register .delmonte gTLD Cannot Serve as Basis for ACPA Claim
http://www.bna.com/failed-bid-register-n17179882055/

New gTLD guide #3: what can you do with chinese languages domains
http://www.managingip.com/Article/3308702/Managing-Internet-IP-Archive/New-gTLD-guide-3-Chinese-internet-and-online-both-in-Chinese.html

Switch welcomes separation of .ch internet address functions
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/switch-welcomes-separation-of-ch-internet-address-functions--996188

INTERNET REGULATION

Top 4 Lessons from CCTA 2014
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140214_top_4_lessons_from_ccta_2014/

Turkey's internet law Stir's New controversy
http://rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/13022014

China says Kerry's call for Internet freedom naive
http://www.sabc.co.za/news/a/45a9ce8042f6a05ea92abf895990ad13/China-says-Kerry%27s-call-for-Internet-freedom-naive

Technology trends and industry forecast for 2014 
http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=70904:Technology-trends-and-industry-forecast-for-2014-&catid=69

Whatever happened to the IPv4 address crisis?

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2014/021714-ipv4-278692.html

AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

Neil Dundas steps down as ZACR CEO					http://www.itwebafrica.com/cloud/517-south-africa/232435-neil-dundas-steps-down-as-zacr-ceo

WORKSHOP ADDRESSES INTERNET CHALLENGES
http://www.thevoicebw.com/2014/02/14/workshop-addresses-internet-challenges/

Internet Society set to localize Africa’s internet traffic
http://newbusinessethiopia.com/index.php/tech/technology-news/business-tech/629-internet-society-set-to-localize-africa-s-internet-traffic

Mobile, Internet and social media technology embraced worldwide
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865596658/Mobile-Internet-and-social-media-technology-embraced-worldwide.html

Somalia Powerless to Stop Al-Shabaab Mobile Internet Shutdown
http://www.iede.co.uk/news/2014_4001/somalia-powerless-stop-al-shabaab-mobile-internet-shutdown

Can tech help solve some of Africa's education problems?
http://www.dw.de/can-tech-help-solve-some-of-africas-education-problems/a-17436932

MainOne provides broadband to University of Lagos
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2014/02/mainone-provides-broadband-to-university-of-lagos/

‘Poor marketing hampers African startups’					http://www.itwebafrica.com/business-intelligence/500-kenya/232440-poor-marketing-hampers-african-startups

Dark Fibre Africa buys last mile provider
http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=70910:dark-fibre-africa-buys-last-mile-provider



 		 	   		   		 	   		  
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