[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review January 23, 2014

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE

Expert panel to investigate internet governance
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/52327396-8359-11e3-aa65-00144feab7de.html

New global commission on internet governance inaugurated
http://www.humanipo.com/news/39129/new-global-commission-on-internet-governance-inaugurated/

After Snowden, whither the internet?
http://blogs.blouinnews.com/blouinbeattechnology/2014/01/22/after-snowden-whither-the-internet/

February 11th is the day the internet fights back
http://www.htxt.co.za/2014/01/22/february-11th-day-internet-fights-back/

ICANN / DOMAIN NAME

The biggest land rush in the history of the internet starts on February 4
http://qz.com/165238/the-biggest-land-rush-in-the-history-of-the-internet-begins-on-february-4/

6 Domain Name Industry Developments to Lookout for in 2014
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140121_6_domain_name_industry_developments_to_lookout_for_in_2014/

Asia pac digital marketing gtld strategy congress
http://www.domaininvesting.com/asia-pac-digital-marketing-gtld-strategy-congress/

More than 100 gTLDs added to the root so far
http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/536567/more_than_100_gtlds_added_root_far/

Do you need solid-gold domain name security?
http://www.zdnet.com/do-you-need-solid-gold-domain-name-security-7000025467/

International - '.brands' become reality as first branded gTLD delegations take place
http://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/daily/detail.aspx?g=A491C08C-3FC6-4062-87CE-B2936FF3BA4E

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

AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

The Real Threat to Economic Growth Is the Digital DivideRead more: The Real Threat to Economic Growth Is the Digital Divide | TIME.com http://business.time.com/2014/01/22/the-real-threat-to-economic-growth-is-the-digital-divide/#ixzz2rEtWBDgk

Mobile,
 the Way Forward to African Internet by Margaux Pelen - 
See more at: 
http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog/2014/01/22/mobile-the-way-forward-to-african-internet-by-margaux-pelen/#sthash.9B3OsKQE.dpu

DotConnectAfrica Trust Takes Its Case With ICANN to Independent Review Process (IRP) Panel
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140122_dotconnectafrica_trust_takes_its_case_with_icann_to_independent/

Africa covered in 100 new generic TLDs
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2014/01/africa-covered-in-100-new-generic-tlds/

Mobile, tje way forward to african internet by Margaux Pelen
http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog/2014/01/22/mobile-the-way-forward-to-african-internet-by-margaux-pelen/

Alcatel-Lucent to upgrade EASSy 
http://www.biztechafrica.com/article/alcatel-lucent-upgrade-eassy/7583/?section=internet#.UuFB7cW2yM8

INTERNET REGULATION

China tightens regulations covering online video sites
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1411703/china-tightens-regulations-covering-online-video-sites

Saudi Arabia ranks higher than China, India in internet access
http://www.albawaba.com/business/saudi-arabia-internet-access-549428






 		 	   		   		 	   		  
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