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<DIV dir=ltr>INTERNET GOVERNANCE<BR>&nbsp;<BR>ICANN Expects GTLD Applications Processing to Start December<BR><A href="http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/261162/icann_expects_gtld_applications_processing_to_start_december.html">http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/261162/icann_expects_gtld_applications_processing_to_start_december.html</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>The Fight For Control Of The Internet Has Become Critical <BR><A href="http://www.businessinsider.com/the-fight-for-control-of-the-internet-has-become-critical-2012-8">http://www.businessinsider.com/the-fight-for-control-of-the-internet-has-become-critical-2012-8</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>The Internet belongs to the World<BR><A href="http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-internet-belongs-to-the-world-82949.htm">http://www.livetradingnews.com/the-internet-belongs-to-the-world-82949.htm</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR><A title="Permanent Link to US maintains grip on how the Internet works" href="http://www.kubatanablogs.net/kubatana/?p=9475" rel=bookmark><FONT color=#000000>US maintains grip on how the Internet works</FONT></A><BR><A href="http://www.kubatanablogs.net/kubatana/?p=9475">http://www.kubatanablogs.net/kubatana/?p=9475</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>DOMAIN NAME<BR>&nbsp;<BR>ICANN terminates two domain name registrars<BR><A href="http://www.webhosting.info/news/1/icann-terminates-two-domain-name-registrars_0823128948.htm">http://www.webhosting.info/news/1/icann-terminates-two-domain-name-registrars_0823128948.htm</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>.TV and .Me among two dozen end user domain sales this week <BR><A href="http://domainnamewire.com/2012/08/22/tv-and-me-among-two-dozen-end-user-domain-sales-this-week/">http://domainnamewire.com/2012/08/22/tv-and-me-among-two-dozen-end-user-domain-sales-this-week/</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>VeriSign's Future Looks Stable with .com and .net Registries in the Bag<BR><A href="http://www.forbes.com/fdc/welcome_mjx.shtml">http://www.forbes.com/fdc/welcome_mjx.shtml</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Constituencies blast ICANN’s “closed door” Verisign .com contract renewal <BR><A href="http://domainnamewire.com/2012/08/21/constituencies-blast-icanns-closed-door-verisign-com-contract-renewal/">http://domainnamewire.com/2012/08/21/constituencies-blast-icanns-closed-door-verisign-com-contract-renewal/</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Are All the .com really all .gone?<BR><A href="http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/81267">http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/81267</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Domain.com Launches goMobi Mobile Solution<BR><A href="http://www.webhosting.info/news/1/domain.com-launches-gomobi-mobile-solution_0823122223.htm">http://www.webhosting.info/news/1/domain.com-launches-gomobi-mobile-solution_0823122223.htm</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Bizarre political domain names fetch big bucks at auction<BR><A href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/yourcommunity/2012/08/bizarre-political-domain-names-fetch-big-bucks-at-auction.html">http://www.cbc.ca/news/yourcommunity/2012/08/bizarre-political-domain-names-fetch-big-bucks-at-auction.html</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Melbourne IT Suggests Special Domain Protections For “High At-Risk Marks” In New gTLD’s<BR><A href="http://www.thedomains.com/2012/08/20/melbourne-it-suggests-special-domain-protections-for-high-at-risk-marks-in-new-gtlds/">http://www.thedomains.com/2012/08/20/melbourne-it-suggests-special-domain-protections-for-high-at-risk-marks-in-new-gtlds/</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>IPv6<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Depletion of IPv4 Growth in Mobile Drives IPv6 Market<BR><A href="http://www.pingzine.com/depletion-of-ipv4-growth-in-mobile-drives-ipv6-market-17897/">http://www.pingzine.com/depletion-of-ipv4-growth-in-mobile-drives-ipv6-market-17897/</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Depletion of IPv4 Addresses and Explosive Growth in Mobile<BR><A href="http://www.techieinsider.com/news/14953/ip-address-4-6-depletion/">http://www.techieinsider.com/news/14953/ip-address-4-6-depletion/</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Stick to limited IPv6 deployments, businesses warned<BR><A href="http://www.zdnet.com/stick-to-limited-ipv6-deployments-businesses-warned-7000003055/">http://www.zdnet.com/stick-to-limited-ipv6-deployments-businesses-warned-7000003055/</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR><A href="http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/08/21/verity_stob_ipv6/&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=zUc2UNqgN4LQ0QXU2YCoAg&amp;ved=0CCMQqQIwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNHnIppLysrBmv-hzeyB7v0WtgMI-g"><FONT color=#6611cc>How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love <B>IPv6</B></FONT></A><BR><A href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/08/21/verity_stob_ipv6/">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/08/21/verity_stob_ipv6/</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>INTERNET REGULATION<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Tighter internet could harm Asian flexibility<BR><A href="http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/08/21/tighter-internet-could-harm-asian-flexibility.html">http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/08/21/tighter-internet-could-harm-asian-flexibility.html</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Infrastructure problems disrupt Internet to Syria<BR><A href="http://www.sacbee.com/2012/08/23/4750487/infrastructure-problems-disrupt.html">http://www.sacbee.com/2012/08/23/4750487/infrastructure-problems-disrupt.html</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Internet crackdown in India echoes in Pakistan<BR><A href="http://www.firstpost.com/world/internet-crackdown-in-india-echoes-in-pakistan-427317.html">http://www.firstpost.com/world/internet-crackdown-in-india-echoes-in-pakistan-427317.html</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>State Department Supports Internet Freedom for Indians But not Wikileaks<BR><A href="http://dissenter.firedoglake.com/2012/08/22/state-department-supports-internet-freedom-for-india-but-not-wikileaks/">http://dissenter.firedoglake.com/2012/08/22/state-department-supports-internet-freedom-for-india-but-not-wikileaks/</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Virtual Internet Investigate the Growth of SaaS<BR><A href="http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/08/22/4206447/virtual-internet-investigate-the.html#storylink=cpy">http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/08/22/4206447/virtual-internet-investigate-the.html#storylink=cpy</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR><BR>Australia set to join Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime<BR><A href="http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/security/3377581/australia-set-join-council-of-europe-convention-on-cybercrime/">http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/security/3377581/australia-set-join-council-of-europe-convention-on-cybercrime/</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Online fraud : 357 foreigners arrested in Philipines<BR><A href="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/news/internet/Online-fraud-357-foreigners-arrested-in-Philippines/articleshow/15617409.cms">http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/news/internet/Online-fraud-357-foreigners-arrested-in-Philippines/articleshow/15617409.cms</A>?<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>INTERNET IN AFRICA<BR>&nbsp;<BR>African Union(AU) Selects the Internet Society to Support Establishment of Internet Exchange Points across Africa<BR><A href="http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/08/23/4207921/african-unionau-selects-the-internet.html">http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/08/23/4207921/african-unionau-selects-the-internet.html</A><BR><SPAN class=headline></SPAN>&nbsp;<BR><SPAN class=headline></SPAN>&nbsp;<BR><SPAN class=headline>Africa INX, Leading ISP in S. Africa, Deploys RADWIN 5000 to Drive High-Capacity Services to SMEs</SPAN><BR><A href="http://www.itnewsonline.com/showprnstory.php?storyid=230781">http://www.itnewsonline.com/showprnstory.php?storyid=230781</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Nigeria has the Fastest Internet Speed in Africa – State of Internet Report<BR><A href="http://www.bellanaija.com/2012/08/22/nigeria-has-the-fastest-internet-speed-in-africa-state-of-internet-report/">http://www.bellanaija.com/2012/08/22/nigeria-has-the-fastest-internet-speed-in-africa-state-of-internet-report/</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>Africa : LTE - How Can Africa Prepare for this Evolution?<BR><A href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201208230074.html">http://allafrica.com/stories/201208230074.html</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>More news<BR><A href="http://allafrica.com/ict/">http://allafrica.com/ict/</A><BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;<BR></DIV>                                               </div></body>
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