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ICANN / DOMAIN NAME<BR>
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News from ICANN<BR>
<A href="http://www.wanjiku.co.ke/2012/03/news-from-icann/">http://www.wanjiku.co.ke/2012/03/news-from-icann/</A><BR>
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Domain seizures for copyright infringement likely to go global<BR>
<A href="http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/internet/3344379/domain-seizures-for-copyright-infringement-likely-go-global">http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/internet/3344379/domain-seizures-for-copyright-infringement-likely-go-global</A><BR>
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ICANN says it will tackle conflict-of-interest concerns<BR><A href="http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/internet/3343962/icann-says-it-will-tackle-conflict-of-interest-concerns">http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/internet/3343962/icann-says-it-will-tackle-conflict-of-interest-concerns</A><BR>
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One Thing Is Clear From ICANN&nbsp;: Law Enforcement Is Out in Full Force &amp; Your Registrations Costes Will Go Up<BR>
<A href="http://www.thedomains.com/2012/03/14/one-thing-is-clear-from-icann-law-enforcement-is-out-in-full-force-your-registrations-costs-will-go-up/comment-page-1/">http://www.thedomains.com/2012/03/14/one-thing-is-clear-from-icann-law-enforcement-is-out-in-full-force-your-registrations-costs-will-go-up/comment-page-1/</A><BR>
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Almost Half of Major Consumer Brands Set to Apply for a dot Brand Top-Level Domain<BR>
<A href="http://www.marketwatch.com/story/almost-half-of-major-consumer-brands-set-to-apply-for-a-dot-brand-top-level-domain-2012-03-15">http://www.marketwatch.com/story/almost-half-of-major-consumer-brands-set-to-apply-for-a-dot-brand-top-level-domain-2012-03-15</A><BR>
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54% of big brands attend to apply for a dot brand suffix<BR>
<A href="http://www.thedrum.co.uk/news/2012/03/15/infographic-54-big-brands-attend-apply-dot-brand-suffix">http://www.thedrum.co.uk/news/2012/03/15/infographic-54-big-brands-attend-apply-dot-brand-suffix</A><BR>
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<A class=blue href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120314_governments_have_a_role_in_gtlds_but_warns_sophia_bekele/">"Governments have a role in gTLDs but…" Warns Sophia Bekele</A> <BR>
<A href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120314_governments_have_a_role_in_gtlds_but_warns_sophia_bekele/">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120314_governments_have_a_role_in_gtlds_but_warns_sophia_bekele/</A><BR>
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IPv6<BR>
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How to Make a Seamless Switch to IPv6<BR>
<A href="http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/03/15/how-to-make-a-seamless-switch-to-ipv6/">http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/03/15/how-to-make-a-seamless-switch-to-ipv6/</A><BR>
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Symmetricom Introduces IPv6 Interoperability Tests <BR>
<A href="http://www.mwrf.com/Articles/Index.cfm?Ad=1&amp;ArticleID=23943">http://www.mwrf.com/Articles/Index.cfm?Ad=1&amp;ArticleID=23943</A><BR>
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INTERNET REGULATION<BR>
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Sarkozy wants Internet giants Facebook, Twitter, Google to pay tax in France <BR>
<A href="http://www.news.com.au/technology/sarkozy-wants-internet-giants-facebook-twitter-google-to-pay-tax-in-france/story-e6frfro0-1226300064934">http://www.news.com.au/technology/sarkozy-wants-internet-giants-facebook-twitter-google-to-pay-tax-in-france/story-e6frfro0-1226300064934</A><BR>
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Cable suppliers aim to cover half EU households<BR>
<DIV class="field field-title"><A href="http://www.euractiv.com/infosociety/cable-suppliers-aim-cover-half-eu-households-news-511395">http://www.euractiv.com/infosociety/cable-suppliers-aim-cover-half-eu-households-news-511395</A></DIV>
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<DIV class="field field-title">Digital cable to overtake analogue in europe this year</DIV>
<DIV class="field field-title"><A href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/digital-cable-overtake-analogue-europe-297654">http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/digital-cable-overtake-analogue-europe-297654</A></DIV>
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<DIV class="field field-title">Australia Japan Cable Upgrades Submarine Link with Ciena 40G Coherent WaveLogic Technology</DIV>
<DIV class="field field-title"><A href="http://www.marketwatch.com/story/australia-japan-cable-upgrades-submarine-link-with-ciena-40g-coherent-wavelogic-technology-2012-03-15">http://www.marketwatch.com/story/australia-japan-cable-upgrades-submarine-link-with-ciena-40g-coherent-wavelogic-technology-2012-03-15</A></DIV>
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<DIV class="field field-title">INTERNET IN AFRICA</DIV>
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<DIV class="field field-title">South Africa: Global Visibility of Brand Names</DIV>
<A href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201203150219.html">http://allafrica.com/stories/201203150219.html</A><BR>
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Ghana has fastest Internet speed in Africa – Report<BR>
<A href="http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2012/03/15/ghana-has-fastest-internet-speed-in-africa-report/">http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2012/03/15/ghana-has-fastest-internet-speed-in-africa-report/</A><BR>
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Kenya Pushes for Expansion of Back-Up Internet Links After Cuts<BR>
<A href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-15/kenya-pushes-for-expansion-of-back-up-internet-links-after-cuts.html">http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-15/kenya-pushes-for-expansion-of-back-up-internet-links-after-cuts.html</A><BR>
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High costs hinder Kenyans' mobile internet usage<BR>
<A href="http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate+News/High+costs+hinder+Kenyans++mobile+internet+usage/-/539550/1366902/-/j121qrz/-/">http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate+News/High+costs+hinder+Kenyans++mobile+internet+usage/-/539550/1366902/-/j121qrz/-/</A><BR>
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