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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>INTERNET GOVERNANCE<br><br>Icann aims to become global player<br><a href="http://gulfnews.com/business/telecoms/icann-aims-to-become-global-player-1.1153971" target="_blank">http://gulfnews.com/business/telecoms/icann-aims-to-become-global-player-1.1153971</a><br><br><br>ICANN begins implementing Africa strategy





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                                    <div>ICANN President encourages Arabs to get involved in internet governance<br></div><a href="http://www.ameinfo.com/icann-president-encourages-arabs-involved-internet-332514" target="_blank">http://www.ameinfo.com/icann-president-encourages-arabs-involved-internet-332514</a><br><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130307_moving_multistakeholder_model_forward_thoughts_from_wsis10_review/" class="blue">Moving the Multistakeholder Model Forward: Thoughts from The WSIS+10 Review Event</a><br>http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130307_moving_multistakeholder_model_forward_thoughts_from_wsis10_review/<br><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130306_who_runs_the_internet_icann_attempts_to_clarify_answer_with_map/" class="blue">Who Runs the Internet? ICANN Attempts to Clarify the Answer With This Map</a><br>http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130306_who_runs_the_internet_icann_attempts_to_clarify_answer_with_map/<br><br><br>DOMAIN NAME<br><br>Registrars miffed about new accreditation agreement. Will it delay new TLDs?     <br><a href="http://domainnamewire.com/2013/03/08/registrars-miffed-about-new-accreditation-agreement-will-it-delay-new-tlds/" target="_blank">http://domainnamewire.com/2013/03/08/registrars-miffed-about-new-accreditation-agreement-will-it-delay-new-tlds/</a><br><br><span></span><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130308_mishandling_the_registrar_contract_negotiations/" class="blue">Mishandling the Registrar Contract Negotiations</a><span><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130308_mishandling_the_registrar_contract_negotiations/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130308_mishandling_the_registrar_contract_negotiations/</a><br><br><br>Australian domain name market to be tested with premium geo sales</span><br><a href="http://www.international.to/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=7791:australian-domain-name-market-to-be-tested-with-premium-geo-sales&amp;catid=97:breaking-news&amp;Itemid=74" target="_blank">http://www.international.to/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=7791:australian-domain-name-market-to-be-tested-with-premium-geo-sales&amp;catid=97:breaking-news&amp;Itemid=74</a><br><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130305_interview_with_avri_doria_on_the_history_of_community_gtlds/" class="blue">Interview with Avri Doria on the History of Community gTLDs</a><br>http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130305_interview_with_avri_doria_on_the_history_of_community_gtlds/<br><br><br>United States: Beyond The DotCom: ICANN’s Trademark Clearinghouse Provides Time-Sensitive Brand Protection On The Internet<br><a href="http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/226158/IT+internet/Beyond+The+DotCom+ICANNs+Trademark+Clearinghouse+Provides+TimeSensitive+Brand+Protection+On+The+Internet" target="_blank">http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/226158/IT+internet/Beyond+The+DotCom+ICANNs+Trademark+Clearinghouse+Provides+TimeSensitive+Brand+Protection+On+The+Internet</a><br><br><br>Rise of global domain squatters<br><a href="http://www.livemint.com/Industry/HIBd2pR5pMZyYxW9agg9lN/Rise-of-global-domain-squatters.html" target="_blank">http://www.livemint.com/Industry/HIBd2pR5pMZyYxW9agg9lN/Rise-of-global-domain-squatters.html</a><br><br><br>Breaking: Registry Operator AdamsNames Hacked Locking Up .TC, .GD &amp; .VC<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2013/03/11/breaking-registry-operator-adamsnames-hacked-locking-up-tc-gd-vc/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2013/03/11/breaking-registry-operator-adamsnames-hacked-locking-up-tc-gd-vc/</a><br><br><br>Demand Media Considering A Separate Co. For Registrar, Registry &amp; Aftermarket<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2013/02/19/demand-media-considering-a-separate-co-for-registrar-registry-aftermarket/comment-page-1/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2013/02/19/demand-media-considering-a-separate-co-for-registrar-registry-aftermarket/comment-page-1/</a><br><br><br>Book publishers blast Amazon's plan to control domain names<br><a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57573504-93/book-publishers-blast-amazons-plan-to-control-domain-names/" target="_blank">http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57573504-93/book-publishers-blast-amazons-plan-to-control-domain-names/</a><br><br><br>INTERNET REGULATION<br><br>CISPA 2013: How The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act Debate Affects Cyber Diplomacy              
                  
                  
         <br><a href="http://www.policymic.com/articles/29288/cispa-2013-how-the-cyber-intelligence-sharing-and-protection-act-debate-affects-cyber-diplomacy" target="_blank">http://www.policymic.com/articles/29288/cispa-2013-how-the-cyber-intelligence-sharing-and-protection-act-debate-affects-cyber-diplomacy</a><br><br><br>China, Russia seek greater control of Internet<br><a href="http://www.tradearabia.com/news/IT_231999.html" target="_blank">http://www.tradearabia.com/news/IT_231999.html</a><br><br><br>INTERNET IN AFRICA<br><br><br>ICANN begins implementing Africa strategy





<br><a href="http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=EF09FFE1-F98D-C4CA-CD779B8CA894DCA2" target="_blank">http://news.idg.no/cw/art.cfm?id=EF09FFE1-F98D-C4CA-CD779B8CA894DCA2</a><br><br><br>Africa: ITU Decries 31 Percent Online Connection in Developing Countries<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201303011395.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201303011395.html</a><br><br><br>Africa's future is mobile <br>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/410/78/90531.html<br><br><br>SEACOM upgrades submarine network capacity to turbo-boost African Internet<br><a href="http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2013/03/seacom-upgrades-submarine-network-capacity-to-turbo-boost-african-internet/" target="_blank">http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2013/03/seacom-upgrades-submarine-network-capacity-to-turbo-boost-african-internet/</a><br><br><br>Africa’s largest Online Retailer Secures $26m Equity Investment<br>http://www.ventures-africa.com/2013/03/nigerias-largest-online-retailer-secures-20m-equity-investment/<br><br><br>Western Cape out to be Africa’s Silicon Valley<br><a href="http://www.bdlive.co.za/business/technology/2013/03/11/western-cape-out-to-be-africas-silicon-valley" target="_blank">http://www.bdlive.co.za/business/technology/2013/03/11/western-cape-out-to-be-africas-silicon-valley</a><br><br><br>Ghana goes big on ICT to drive economic growth<br><a href="http://www.africareview.com/Business---Finance/Ghana-goes-big-on-ICT/-/979184/1716856/-/1445f99z/-/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.africareview.com/Business---Finance/Ghana-goes-big-on-ICT/-/979184/1716856/-/1445f99z/-/index.html</a><br><br><br>More informations<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/ict/?aa_source=main-nav-t3" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/ict/?aa_source=main-nav-t3</a><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>                                               </div></body>
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