[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review July 02, 2014

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE

ICANN and Transition of NTIA’s Stewardship
http://www.ietf.org/blog/2014/07/icann-and-transition-of-ntias-stewardship/?utm_content=bufferbd4f0&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Nobody cares about the future of the Internet
http://boingboing.net/2014/07/01/nobody-cares-about-the-future.html

The byzantine, meandering discussion on the future of the internet
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jul/01/icann-future-of-the-internet

ICANN

ICANN: Call for Expressions of Interest Extended for 2015 | Nominating Committee Chair, Chair-Elect 
http://www.domainnews.com/icann-expressions-of-interest-extended-nominating-committee.html

ICANN Adds Global Coordination Role to Support Government Engagement
http://www.domainnews.com/icann-adds-global-coordination-role.html

DOMAIN NAME

Google, the latest gTLD registrar, attempts to revive interest in the named Webhttp://www.fierceenterprisecommunications.com/story/google-latest-gtld-registrar-attempts-revive-interest-named-web/2014-06-30

The domain name game – Protect your brand online
http://www.jewelleryfocus.co.uk/11689-domain-name-game-protect-brand-online

Brand gTLDs increasingly trustworthy: Afilias report
http://ht.ly/yHsai

Spain celebrates 25th anniversary of .es domains
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/spain-celebrates-25th-anniversary-of-es-domains--1023172

.LONDON Set To Enter General Availability With 50,000 Registrations
http://www.domainnews.com/london-general-availability-50-000-registrations.html

dotJoburg, dotCapetown domain names launch
http://businesstech.co.za/news/internet/61725/dotjoburg-dotcapetown-domain-names-launch/

Get your .joburg .durban and .capetown domain names today
http://www.htxt.co.za/2014/07/01/the-race-for-city-specific-domain-name-registration-starts-now/

New Tool: How to Invest in Chinese Domains Without Knowing a Word of Chinese: ChineseLandrush.com
http://www.thedomains.com/2014/07/01/new-tool-how-to-invest-in-chinese-domains-without-knowing-a-wthe-chinord-of-chinese/

Applications for domain endings .rest and .bar open
http://www.hospitalitymagazine.com.au/food/news/applications-for-domain-endings-rest-and-bar-open

Vietnam : Domain-name trade continues despite lack of legal framework
http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/science-it/105547/domain-name-trade-continues-despite-lack-of-legal-framework.html

REGULATION

UN Human Rights Council Reaffirms Promotion and Protection of Human Rights Online
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/07/un-human-rights-council-reaffirms-promotion-and-protection-human-rights-online

How China Becomes a Cyber Power
http://blogs.cfr.org/asia/2014/06/30/how-china-becomes-a-cyber-power/

The Internet is the new global superpower
http://www.dw.de/the-internet-is-the-new-global-superpower/a-17753325

EU slashes maximum fees for mobile Internet surfing when travelling in Europe by 55 per cent
              
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http://www.timescolonist.com/business/eu-slashes-maximum-fees-for-mobile-internet-surfing-when-travelling-in-europe-by-55-per-cent-1.1187189#sthash.jrEMrrT3.dpuf

Google's IPv6 Traffic Exceeds 4% - Deployment Picking Up Speed
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/tech-matters/2014/06/googles-ipv6-traffic-exceeds-4-deployment-picking-speed

Ethical Data Handling and Facebook's “Emotional Contagion” Study
http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/tech-matters/2014/06/ethical-data-handling-and-facebooks-emotional-contagion-study

Europe’s Digital Reactionaries
http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/james-waterworth-laments-eu-policies-that-impede-the-emergence-of-new-online-services-and-markets

Information technology: A ubiquitous force
http://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2014/07/01/information-technology-a-ubiquitous-force-a-525021.html#.U7QTlsX02ZQ

AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

CWG canvasses framework to spur .NG adoption by 17.7m MSME
http://businessdayonline.com/2014/07/cwg-canvasses-framework-to-spur-ng-adoption-by-17-7m-msme/

Digitalisation to boost africa's internet access
http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=135813:Digitisation-to-boost-Africa-s-Internet-access&catid=67

Africa's Untold Universal Service Agency Story - Reaching the Parts Others Don't Reach
http://allafrica.com/stories/201407020812.html

Telecom fees impact broadband and digitisation in Africa
http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2014/07/telecoms-fees-impact-broadband-and-digitisation-in-africa/

East Africa: Microsoft Announces New Management Changes in Africa and Middle East
http://allafrica.com/stories/201407020578.html

Africa's mobile boom powers innovation economy
http://www.cp-africa.com/2014/07/01/africas-mobile-boom-powers-innovation-economy/

MainOne targets Q4 for data centre completion
http://businessdayonline.com/2014/07/mainone-targets-q4-for-data-centre-completion/

Why doesn't Africa have its own Amazon yet?
http://www.zdnet.com/why-doesnt-africa-have-its-own-amazon-yet-7000031152/



 		 	   		   		 	   		  
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