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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>INTERNET IN AFRICA<br><br><a href="http://www.theafricareport.com/North-Africa/paving-the-way-for-internet-expansion-adiel-akplogan.html" class="contentpagetitle">Paving the way for internet expansion - Adiel Akplogan </a><br>
http://www.theafricareport.com/North-Africa/paving-the-way-for-internet-expansion-adiel-akplogan.html<br><br>Nigeria: NIRA Moves to Drive Domain Name With Security Extension<br>http://allafrica.com/stories/201307040834.html<br><br>Rwanda: Firms Urged to Adopt Country's .rw Domain<br>http://allafrica.com/stories/201307030141.html<br><br>.Africa reserved names: your comment needed<br>http://mybroadband.co.za/news/internet/81525-africa-reserved-names-your-comment-needed.html<br><br><a href="http://www.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/online-retail-begins-to-click-in-africas-biggest-market/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Online retail begins to click in Africa’s biggest market">Online retail begins to click in Africa’s biggest market</a><br>http://www.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/online-retail-begins-to-click-in-africas-biggest-market/<br><br>Online shopping ‘vital to African boom’<br>http://www.bdlive.co.za/africa/africanbusiness/2013/07/03/online-shopping-vital-to-african-boom<br><br>Developing countries still struggling to log on to the Internet<br>http://www.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Science%2Band%2BTech/Story/A1Story20130704-434619.html<br><br>African youths and ICT: opportunities abound<br>http://www.sierraexpressmedia.com/archives/58461<br><br>More news<br>http://allafrica.com/ict/?aa_source=main-nav-t3<br><br><br>INTERNET GOVERNANCE<br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130702_urgent_need_to_revisit_internet_governance_wcit_12/" class="blue">Urgent Need to Revisit Internet Governance (WCIT-12)</a><br>http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130702_urgent_need_to_revisit_internet_governance_wcit_12/<br><em><br>Special Report:</em> European Dialogue On Internet Governance: Regulating Cyberspace After Prism?<br>http://www.ip-watch.org/2013/06/24/european-dialogue-on-internet-governance-regulating-cyberspace-after-prism/<br><br>Challenging environment limits growth prospects of Asian Internet firms: EIU report<br>http://www.nationmultimedia.com/business/Challenging-environment-limits-growth-prospects-of-30209656.html<br><br>In the New Internet World, a Demand for Reliable Information and Security<br>http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/arabic/article.cfm?articleid=2976<br><br><a href="http://walt.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2013/06/25/the_internet_dictatorship_and_democracy" title="The Internet, Dictatorship, and Democracy">The Internet, Dictatorship, and Democracy</a><br>http://walt.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2013/06/25/the_internet_dictatorship_and_democracy<br><br>‘Policy to create enabling environment for adoption of cyber security’<br>
http://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/policy-to-create-enabling-environment-for-adoption-of-cyber-security/article4880984.ece<br><br>ICANN / DOMAIN NAME<br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130628_new_domain_registrar_accreditation_agreement_approved_by_icann/" class="blue">New Domain Name Registrar Accreditation Agreement Approved by ICANN Board</a><br>http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130628_new_domain_registrar_accreditation_agreement_approved_by_icann/<br><br>ICANN suspends closed generic top level domain bids<br>http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/internet/icann-suspends-closed-generic-top-level-domain-bids/article4870401.ece<br><br>ICANN Board approves new TLD registry agreement<br>http://domainnamewire.com/2013/07/03/icann-board-approves-new-tld-registry-agreement/<br><br>New York City gets .nyc domain name approval <br>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23150658<br><br><a href="http://gigaom.com/2013/07/02/new-york-city-gets-own-domain-name-as-icann-approves-nyc/" title="Permalink to New York City gets own domain name as ICANN approves “.nyc”" rel="bookmark" itemprop="url">New York City gets own domain name as ICANN approves “.nyc”</a><br>http://gigaom.com/2013/07/02/new-york-city-gets-own-domain-name-as-icann-approves-nyc/<br><br>GMO Registry Passes ICANN’s Initial Evaluation for New gTLDs, .tokyo, .osaka, and .nagoya <br>http://www.watchlistnews.com/2013/07/02/gmo-registry-passes-icanns-initial-evaluation-for-new-gtlds-tokyo-osaka-and-nagoya/<br><br>U.S. Wine group questions GAC advice on .wine and .vin domain names <br>http://domainnamewire.com/2013/07/03/u-s-wine-group-questions-gac-advice-on-wine-and-vin-domain-names/<br><br>InternetNZ appoints Jordan Carter as new Chief Executive
<br>http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.asp?contentid=12198<br><br>UDRP complainant Talks the Talk, Fails to Walk The Walk <br>http://domainnamewire.com/2013/07/01/udrp-complainant-talks-the-talk-fails-to-walk-the-walk/<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> </div></body>
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