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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>ICANN / DOMAIN NAME<br><br>International Internet governance treaties dubbed "folly"<br>http://www.fiercegovernmentit.com/story/international-internet-governance-treaties-dubbed-folly/2013-08-20<br><br>More trouble: apparently .Sport and .Sports are also confusingly similar<br>http://domainnamewire.com/2013/08/22/more-trouble-apparently-sport-and-sports-are-also-confusingly-similar/<br><br>String Confusions Gone Wild: Amazon IDN is found similar to different word in English<br>http://domainnamewire.com/2013/08/22/string-confusions-amazon-idn/<br><br>ICANN needs to throw TLD applicants a bone on name collisions<br>http://domainnamewire.com/2013/08/20/icann-name-collisions/<br><span itemprop="name"><br>ICANN Approves New Unrestricted Domain Extension .xyz</span><br>http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/icann-approves-new-unrestricted-domain-extension-xyz-309770.htm<br><br>ICANN Denies Booking.com Request To Reconsider String Similarity Panel Ruling; Bad News On Cam Vs Com?<br>http://www.thedomains.com/2013/08/22/icann-denies-booking-com-request-to-reconsider-string-similarity-panel-ruling-sounds-like-bad-news-on-cam-vs-com/<br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130820_icann_must_now_decide_string_similarity_question/" class="blue">ICANN Must Now Decide String Similarity Question</a><br>http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130820_icann_must_now_decide_string_similarity_question/<br><br>IP: ICANN gathers to address developments impacting domain name procedures<br>http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=68662154-5ed2-455c-b27b-95b8f8192f62<br><br>USPTO publishes draft trademark examination guide update regarding applications for marks comprised of gTLDs<br>http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=2bbbc55f-8cb4-4894-9c72-90715d95bc9c<br><br>StateFair.MN and DomainNRG Launch the “Most Minnesotan” Domain Name Competition <br>http://www.prweb.com/releases/mn-state-fair/most-minnesotan-domain/prweb11051568.htm<br><br>Seiko wins UDRP for 138 domains against 106 “respondents”<br>http://domainnamewire.com/2013/08/21/seiko-wins-udrp-for-138-domains-against-106-respondents/<br><br>Access to Internet – a human right, a government headache<br>http://www.thesouthafrican.com/business/gateway-to-africa/investing-in-ict/access-to-internet-a-human-right-a-government-headache.htm<br><br>Iran cuts data transit fee<br>http://www.azernews.az/region/58419.html<br><br>INTERNET IN AFRICA<br><br>Facebook wants 4 billion more users: bringing data to the developing world<br>
<a style="color: #003399;" href="http://www.theage.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/facebook-wants-4-billion-more-users-bringing-data-to-the-developing-world-20130821-2saoe.html#ixzz2chXDx5xv">http://www.theage.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/facebook-wants-4-billion-more-users-bringing-data-to-the-developing-world-20130821-2saoe.html#ixzz2chXDx5xv</a><br><br>Benefits of the mobile revolution<br>http://businessdayonline.com/2013/08/benefits-of-the-mobile-revolution/<br><br>Nigeria to rule Africa e-retail<br>http://business.iafrica.com/news/876375.html<br><br>How a Nigerian Internet Start-up Grew Revenue from $250 to $1 Million in 3 Years
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tolu-ogunlesi/how-a-nigerian-startup-grew_b_3776703.html<br><br><a href="http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2013/08/zambia-zimbabwe-bridge-connectivity-gap/">Zambia, Zimbabwe bridge connectivity gap</a><br>http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2013/08/zambia-zimbabwe-bridge-connectivity-gap/<br><br>WIPO rejects report of new Director-General<br>http://www.biztechafrica.com/article/wipo-rejects-report-new-director-general/6707/?section=internet<br><br>More news<br>http://allafrica.com/ict/?aa_source=main-nav-t3<br><br><br>
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