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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>INTERNET GOVERNNCE<br><div><div dir="ltr"><br><a class="ecxl" href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=newssearch&amp;cd=29&amp;cad=rja&amp;ved=0CDoQqQIoADAIOBQ&amp;url=http://www.newswithviews.com/Rae/debra249.htm&amp;ei=ybr0Ute7DcTS0QW6_IFg&amp;usg=AFQjCNFFi-kAFtdEIZOzoMQRseNzZKjAeQ" target="_blank">2014, ROAD MAP TO GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION</a><br><a href="http://www.newswithviews.com/Rae/debra249.htm" target="_blank">http://www.newswithviews.com/Rae/debra249.htm</a><br><br>Cyberlaw Review 2014: Internet Governance<br><a href="http://www.bna.com/cyberlaw-review-2014-b17179881938/" target="_blank">http://www.bna.com/cyberlaw-review-2014-b17179881938/</a><br><span class="ecxentry-title"><br>After Snowden, a lesser Internet?</span><br><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/david-ignatius-after-snowden-a-diminished-internet/2014/02/05/59ea1784-8e89-11e3-b227-12a45d109e03_story.html" target="_blank">http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/david-ignatius-after-snowden-a-diminished-internet/2014/02/05/59ea1784-8e89-11e3-b227-12a45d109e03_story.html</a><br><br><a href="http://globalvoicesonline.org/2014/02/07/brazil-global-internet-governance-event-pre-registration/" rel="bookmark" title="Pre-Registration Open for Brazil's Global Internet Governance Event" target="_blank">Pre-Registration Open for Brazil's Global Internet Governance Event                        </a><br><a href="http://globalvoicesonline.org/2014/02/07/brazil-global-internet-governance-event-pre-registration/?gv_hidebutton_used=header-banner&amp;gv_hidebutton_expiration=30" target="_blank">http://globalvoicesonline.org/2014/02/07/brazil-global-internet-governance-event-pre-registration/?gv_hidebutton_used=header-banner&amp;gv_hidebutton_expiration=30</a><br><br>ICANN / DOMAIN NAME<br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140206_eu_to_icann_go_back_to_drawing_board_on_auctions/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">EU to ICANN: Go Back to Drawing Board on Auctions!</a><br>http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140206_eu_to_icann_go_back_to_drawing_board_on_auctions/<br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140205_addressing_2013_that_was_the_year_that_was/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">Addressing 2013 - That Was the Year That Was</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140205_addressing_2013_that_was_the_year_that_was/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140205_addressing_2013_that_was_the_year_that_was/</a><br><br>Domain name expansion signals political shift of&nbsp;internet
      <br><a href="http://theconversation.com/domain-name-expansion-signals-political-shift-of-internet-22865" target="_blank">http://theconversation.com/domain-name-expansion-signals-political-shift-of-internet-22865</a><br><br>.com has company! What new top-level domains like .bike mean for you<div style="overflow:hidden;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-align:left;text-decoration:none;border:medium none;"><a href="http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/will-new-top-level-domains-change-use-web/" target="_blank">http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/will-new-top-level-domains-change-use-web/</a><br></div><br>Verisign CEO: “I Don’t See Anybody Who’s Going to Abandon The .Com For a New gTLD<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/06/verisign-ceo-i-dont-see-anybody-whos-going-to-abandon-the-com-for-a-new-gtld/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/06/verisign-ceo-i-dont-see-anybody-whos-going-to-abandon-the-com-for-a-new-gtld/</a><br><br>UDRP Filed Against Garry Chernoff 19 Year Old Domain Gauntlet.com By Warner Bros.<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/06/udrp-filed-against-garry-chernoff-19-year-old-domain-gauntlet-com-by-warner-bros/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/06/udrp-filed-against-garry-chernoff-19-year-old-domain-gauntlet-com-by-warner-bros/</a><br><br>Versign Reports: 127.2 Million .Com/.Net Domains, Revenue up 10%; Has $1.7 Billion In Bank &amp;<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/06/versign-reports-127-2-million-com-net-domains-revenue-up-10-has-1-7-billion-in-bank/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/06/versign-reports-127-2-million-com-net-domains-revenue-up-10-has-1-7-billion-in-bank/</a><br><br>On The Day New gTLD Picked Up 19,163 New Registrations,  .Com Picked Up 37,782<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/06/on-the-day-new-gtld-picked-up-19163-new-registrations-com-picked-up-37782/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/02/06/on-the-day-new-gtld-picked-up-19163-new-registrations-com-picked-up-37782/</a><br><br>New domain names create opportunities, challenges<br><a href="http://www.baselinemag.com/news/new-domain-names-create-opportunities-challenges.html/" target="_blank">http://www.baselinemag.com/news/new-domain-names-create-opportunities-challenges.html/</a><br><div style="top:-1999px;left:-1988px;" id="ecxstcpDiv">U.S. Government weighs in on .wine debate</div><br>US government weighs in on .wine debate<br><a href="http://domainnamewire.com/2014/02/06/u-s-government-weighs-in-on-wine-debate/" target="_blank">http://domainnamewire.com/2014/02/06/u-s-government-weighs-in-on-wine-debate/</a><br><br>Race is on to Register .shabaka Domain Names
                <br><a href="http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/race-is-on-to-register-shabaka-domain-names-243934281.html" target="_blank">http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/race-is-on-to-register-shabaka-domain-names-243934281.html</a><br><br>Hotels urged to register for Arabic domain name<br><a href="http://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/19398-hotels-urged-to-register-for-arabic-domain-name/#.UvTGK8XjiZQ" target="_blank">http://www.hoteliermiddleeast.com/19398-hotels-urged-to-register-for-arabic-domain-name/#.UvTGK8XjiZQ</a><br><br>Afilias personalizes the Internet with first 'family' top-level domain<br><a href="http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwgeeks/article/Afilias-personalizes-the-Internet-with-first-family-top-level-domain-20140206" target="_blank">http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwgeeks/article/Afilias-personalizes-the-Internet-with-first-family-top-level-domain-20140206</a><br><br><br>INTERNET REGULATION<br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140206_extreme_vulnerability_at_the_edge_of_internet_universal_problem/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">Extreme Vulnerability at the Edge of the Internet - A Fresh New Universal Human-Rights Problem</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140206_extreme_vulnerability_at_the_edge_of_internet_universal_problem/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140206_extreme_vulnerability_at_the_edge_of_internet_universal_problem/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/turkish_parliament_approves_internet_bill_lets_government_block_websites/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">Turkish Parliament Approves Internet Bill, Lets Government Block Websites, Seize Personal Data</a><br>http://www.circleid.com/posts/turkish_parliament_approves_internet_bill_lets_government_block_websites/<br><br>A Digital Leap for the Arab World<br><a href="http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/opinion/2014/02/05/a-digital-leap-for-the-arab-world" target="_blank">http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/opinion/2014/02/05/a-digital-leap-for-the-arab-world</a><br><br>Open Internet: Regulatory bodies beholden to those they regulate                                                <br><a href="http://blogs.seattletimes.com/northwestvoices/2014/02/05/open-internet-regulatory-bodies-beholden-to-those-they-regulate/" target="_blank">http://blogs.seattletimes.com/northwestvoices/2014/02/05/open-internet-regulatory-bodies-beholden-to-those-they-regulate/</a><br><br><br>AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS<br><div style="top:-1999px;left:-1988px;" id="ecxstcpDiv"><br>Internet
 Society to kick-off African IXP workshops                                         - <br>See more at: 
http://www.itwebafrica.com/network/333-africa/232391-internet-society-to-kick-off-african-ixp-workshops#sthash.qzWgBzQP.dpuf</div><br>Internet has the potential to transform Africa<br><a href="http://www.southerntimesafrica.com/articles.php?id=9418&amp;title=Internet%20has%20potential%20to%20transform%20Africa%20%20%20&amp;type=71#.UvTJ4MXjiZQ" target="_blank">http://www.southerntimesafrica.com/articles.php?id=9418&amp;title=Internet%20has%20potential%20to%20transform%20Africa%20%20%20&amp;type=71#.UvTJ4MXjiZQ</a><br><br>Mobile the “gateway” to data in Africa<br><a href="http://www.humanipo.com/news/39670/mobile-the-gateway-to-data-in-africa/" target="_blank">http://www.humanipo.com/news/39670/mobile-the-gateway-to-data-in-africa/</a><br><br>Marketing and the mobile phone: Advice for businesses in Africa <br><a href="http://www.howwemadeitinafrica.com/marketing-and-the-mobile-phone-advice-for-businesses-in-africa/34870/" target="_blank">http://www.howwemadeitinafrica.com/marketing-and-the-mobile-phone-advice-for-businesses-in-africa/34870/</a><br><br>'Half of africa to covered by LTE in 2018'<br><div style="top:-1999px;left:-1988px;" id="ecxstcpDiv"><a href="http://www.itwebafrica.com/mobile/339-africa/232379-half-of-africa-to-covered-by-lte-in-2018" target="_blank">http://www.itwebafrica.com/mobile/339-africa/232379-half-of-africa-to-covered-by-lte-in-2018</a><br></div><br><br><br><br><br><span class="ecxblock ecxdarkgreytext" style="font-size:20px;"><span class="ecxblock ecxbrowntext" style=""><br></span></span><br><br><br><br>                                               </div></div>                                               </div></body>
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