[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review October 09, 2014

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE

Beyond NETmundial: Initiative or Inertia?
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141007_beyond_netmundial_initiative_or_inertia/

ICANN chief: “The whole world is watching” the U.S.’s net neutrality debate
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/10/07/internet-operations-chief-snowden-disclosures-make-my-job-easier/

ATRT2 Implementation Program Update
https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2014-10-07-en

Verizon's Gamble on Internet Rules Might Have Backfired
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-10-08/new-neutrality-verizons-gamble-on-internet-rules-is-backfiring

Internet of Things Data Poises New Challenges for Cloud-Based Predictive Analytics
http://www.itbusinessedge.com/blogs/integration/internet-of-things-data-poises-new-challenges-for-cloud-based-predictive-analytics.html

How two remote Arctic territories became the front line in the battle for internet privacy
http://www.zdnet.com/how-two-remote-arctic-territories-became-the-front-line-in-the-battle-for-internet-privacy-7000034245/

O'Malley calls Wi-Fi 'a human right'
http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/220164-omalley-wi-fi-a-human-right


DOMAIN NAME

New gTLDs' Sales Force a Bottleneck?
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141007_new_gtlds_sales_force_a_bottleneck/

Scrambling for new TLDs continues
http://blogs.blouinnews.com/blouinbeattechnology/2014/10/08/scrambling-for-new-tlds-continues/

5 Common Misconceptions New Registries Make About Domain Revenue
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20141008_5_common_misconceptions_new_registries_make_about_domain_revenue/

.HEALTH in danger?
https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/boyer-haikerwal-et-al-to-chehade-06oct14-en.pdf

.NYC Has 26,853 Domain Name Registrations After Its 1st Day
http://onlinedomain.com/2014/10/09/news/nyc-has-26853-domain-name-registrations-after-its-1st-day/

End of the line for .an in Curacao
http://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2014/10/09/end-of-the-line-for-an-in-curacao/

How Will A Surge In The Demand For Code Top-Level Domain Names Impact VeriSign?
http://seekingalpha.com/article/2518655-how-will-a-surge-in-the-demand-for-code-top-level-domain-names-impact-verisign

AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS

How is the internet improving people’s lives in Africa? 
http://memeburn.com/2014/10/how-is-the-internet-improving-peoples-lives-in-africa-t44/

Africa: Understanding Africa's Social Media Storm - Facebook 
Experiments With How to Make Itself the 'On-Ramp' for First-Time 
Internet Users
http://allafrica.com/stories/201410080965.html

Nigeria
 Online Retailer Konga To Become Africa’s Biggest Internet Company - See
 more at: 
http://afkinsider.com/74913/nigeria-online-retailer-konga-become-africas-biggest-internet-company/#sthash.QNjL4ofA.dpuf
http://afkinsider.com/74913/nigeria-online-retailer-konga-become-africas-biggest-internet-company/

Opportunities Abound for Africa in a Changing World
http://www.natlawreview.com/article/opportunities-abound-africa-changing-world




 		 	   		  
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