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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>INTERNET GOVERNANCE<br><div><div dir="ltr"><br>Icann blog : Awe and Gratitude / Fadi Chehadé<br><a href="https://www.icann.org/news/blog/awe-and-gratitude" target="_blank">https://www.icann.org/news/blog/awe-and-gratitude</a><br><br>Internet governance in transition: What's the destination?<br><a href="http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/technology/209538-internet-governance-in-transition-whats-the-destination" target="_blank">http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/technology/209538-internet-governance-in-transition-whats-the-destination</a><br><br><a href="http://www.lawfareblog.com/2014/06/reforms-and-standards-for-the-icann-transition/" title="Permalink to Reforms and Standards for the ICANN Transition" rel="bookmark" target="_blank">Reforms and Standards for the ICANN Transition</a><br>http://www.lawfareblog.com/2014/06/reforms-and-standards-for-the-icann-transition/<br><br>Internet governance: Brazil taking the lead in international debates <br><a href="http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2014/06/internet-governance-brazil-taking-lead-international-debates/" target="_blank">http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2014/06/internet-governance-brazil-taking-lead-international-debates/</a><br><br>What Questions Did The WSIS+10 High Level Event Answer? <br><a href="http://www.ip-watch.org/2014/06/16/what-questions-did-the-wsis10-high-level-event-answer/" target="_blank">http://www.ip-watch.org/2014/06/16/what-questions-did-the-wsis10-high-level-event-answer/</a><br><br>Markus Kummer named to new ISOC position to strengthen the IGF<br><span id="ecxctl00_ContentPlaceHolder1_lblNewsTitle"><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/institutional-public-policy/2014/06/markus-kummer-named-new-isoc-position-strengthen-igf" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/institutional-public-policy/2014/06/markus-kummer-named-new-isoc-position-strengthen-igf</a><br><br></span>Freedom of expression and access to information included as draft UN development goals <br><span id="ecxctl00_ContentPlaceHolder1_lblNewsTitle"><a href="http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2014/06/un-freedom-expression-access-information-development-goals/" target="_blank">http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2014/06/un-freedom-expression-access-information-development-goals/</a><br><br>ICANN<br><br>ICANN Hosts 50th Meeting in London to Unprecedented Pre-registration Numbers </span><br><a href="http://www.ag-ip-news.com/news.aspx?id=35186&lang=en" target="_blank">http://www.ag-ip-news.com/news.aspx?id=35186&lang=en</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-european-registrars-data-retention-waivers.html" target="_blank">ICANN Grants Two More European Registrars Data Retention Waivers</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-european-registrars-data-retention-waivers.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/icann-european-registrars-data-retention-waivers.html</a><br><br><br>DOMAIN NAME<br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140613_whats_in_a_name_the_power_to_reach_a_global_audience/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">What's in a Name? The Power to Reach a Global Audience.</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140613_whats_in_a_name_the_power_to_reach_a_global_audience/%2a" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140613_whats_in_a_name_the_power_to_reach_a_global_audience/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140613_all_new_gtld_registrations_should_be_subject_to_sunrise_periods/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">All New gTLD Registrations Should Be Subject to Sunrise Periods - Even Reserved Names</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140613_all_new_gtld_registrations_should_be_subject_to_sunrise_periods/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140613_all_new_gtld_registrations_should_be_subject_to_sunrise_periods/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140616_new_gtld_retrospective_at_icann_50/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">New gTLD Retrospective at ICANN 50</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140616_new_gtld_retrospective_at_icann_50/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140616_new_gtld_retrospective_at_icann_50/</a><br><br>Free Domains Anyone? .Berlin Adds 70K Domains & Tops 116K; .XYZ Adds 27K & Tops 145K<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/06/17/free-domains-anyone-berlin-adds-70k-domains-xyz-adds-27k-tops-145k/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/06/17/free-domains-anyone-berlin-adds-70k-domains-xyz-adds-27k-tops-145k/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/65-000-berlin-registrations-one-day.html" target="_blank">Over 65,000 .BERLIN Registrations In One Day With Discounted Fee</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/65-000-berlin-registrations-one-day.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/65-000-berlin-registrations-one-day.html</a><b><font face="Arial" size="3"><span style="background-color:#FFFFD7;"><br></span></font></b><br>After .com: Using a Non-Traditional Domain Name<br><a href="http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/6594-non-traditional-domain-name.html" target="_blank">http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/6594-non-traditional-domain-name.html</a><br><br>Internet group prepares to add .wine domain names, despite European, Napa Valley protests<br><a href="http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2014/06/internet-group-prepares-to-add-wine-domain-names.html" target="_blank">http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2014/06/internet-group-prepares-to-add-wine-domain-names.html</a><br><br>Brands and individuals in Indonesia race to snatch up new ‘.id’ domain names<br><a href="http://www.techinasia.com/brands-and-individuals-in-indonesia-race-to-snatch-up-new-id-domain-names/" target="_blank">http://www.techinasia.com/brands-and-individuals-in-indonesia-race-to-snatch-up-new-id-domain-names/</a><br><br>New Registrar Stakeholder Group Secretary Paul Goldstone Reflects on rhe Pre-ICANN Days of Domain Registration<br><a href="http://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2014/dailyposts/20140616.htm" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2014/dailyposts/20140616.htm" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2014/dailyposts/20140616.htm" target="_blank">http://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2014/dailyposts/20140616.htm</a><br><br>ICANN Opens Comment Period On Allowing Two Character New gTLD Domains<br><a href="http://www.dnjournal.com/archive/lowdown/2014/dailyposts/20140616.htm" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/06/13/icann-opens-comment-period-on-allowing-two-character-new-gtld-domains/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/06/13/icann-opens-comment-period-on-allowing-two-character-new-gtld-domains/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.business2community.com/digital-marketing/alternatives-com-think-global-part-2-0915123" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Alternatives for .COM : Think .GLOBAL (Part 2)" target="_blank">Alternatives for .COM : Think .GLOBAL (Part 2)</a><br><a href="http://www.business2community.com/digital-marketing/alternatives-com-think-global-part-2-0915123" target="_blank">http://www.business2community.com/digital-marketing/alternatives-com-think-global-part-2-0915123</a><br><br>SECURITY<br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140613_do_i_need_ddos_protection_a_realistic_look_at_the_decision_process/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">Do I need DDoS protection? A Realistic Look at the Decision Process</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140613_do_i_need_ddos_protection_a_realistic_look_at_the_decision_process/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140613_do_i_need_ddos_protection_a_realistic_look_at_the_decision_process/</a><br><br>FCC Wants More Cybersecurity Collaboration, Less Regulation<br><a href="http://www.informationweek.com/government/cybersecurity/fcc-wants-more-cybersecurity-collaboration-less-regulation/d/d-id/1269654" target="_blank">http://www.informationweek.com/government/cybersecurity/fcc-wants-more-cybersecurity-collaboration-less-regulation/d/d-id/1269654</a><br><br>REGULATION<br><br>As the Internet Becomes More Global, Language Matters More than Ever<br><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nataly-kelly/as-the-internet-becomes-m_b_5478604.html" target="_blank">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nataly-kelly/as-the-internet-becomes-m_b_5478604.html</a><br><br>Net Neutrality And The First Amendment: FCC Decides Who Has Free Speech<br><a href="http://www.mintpressnews.com/net-neutrality-and-the-first-amendment-fcc-decides-who-has-free-speech/192486/" target="_blank">http://www.mintpressnews.com/net-neutrality-and-the-first-amendment-fcc-decides-who-has-free-speech/192486/</a><br><br>From Inspiration to Innovation on the Open Internet <br><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/development/2014/06/inspiration-innovation-open-internet" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/development/2014/06/inspiration-innovation-open-internet</a><br><br>How Mobile and Internet is Transforming the Arab World<br><a href="http://www.arabiangazette.com/how-mobile-and-internet-is-transforming-the-arab-world-20140603/" target="_blank">http://www.arabiangazette.com/how-mobile-and-internet-is-transforming-the-arab-world-20140603/</a><br><br>Arab World to have more than 197 million Internet users by 2017, according to Arab Knowledge Economy Report<br><a href="http://www.ameinfo.com/blog/education/arab-world-197-million-internet-users-2017-according-arab-knowledge-economy-report/" target="_blank">http://www.ameinfo.com/blog/education/arab-world-197-million-internet-users-2017-according-arab-knowledge-economy-report/</a><br><br>42% of internet users in India use local language for accessing content<br><a href="http://techcircle.vccircle.com/2014/06/13/42-of-internet-users-in-india-use-local-language-for-accessing-content-imrb/" target="_blank">http://techcircle.vccircle.com/2014/06/13/42-of-internet-users-in-india-use-local-language-for-accessing-content-imrb/</a><br><span class="ecxyeltag"><span><br>India could have over 500 million Internet data subscribers by 2018: report</span></span><br><a href="http://tech.firstpost.com/news-analysis/india-could-have-over-500-million-internet-data-subscribers-by-2018-report-225872.html" target="_blank">http://tech.firstpost.com/news-analysis/india-could-have-over-500-million-internet-data-subscribers-by-2018-report-225872.html</a><br><br><br>AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS<br><br><div style="top:-1999px;left:-1988px;" id="ecxstcpDiv">The
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<a href="http://www.techzim.co.zw/2014/06/internet-hall-fame-top-internet-continent/#sthash.rIsp98tq.dpuf" target="_blank">http://www.techzim.co.zw/2014/06/internet-hall-fame-top-internet-continent/#sthash.rIsp98tq.dpuf</a><br></div><br>East Africa: Internet Connectivity in East Africa Set to Improve<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201406170101.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201406170101.html</a><br><br>KIXP launches East Africa Data Centre<br><a href="http://www.biztechafrica.com/article/kixp-launches-east-africa-data-centre/8307/?section=internet" target="_blank">http://www.biztechafrica.com/article/kixp-launches-east-africa-data-centre/8307/?section=internet</a><br><br>Nigeria: Telecom Italia, Dolphin, Expand West African IP Backbone<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201406170638.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201406170638.html</a><br><br>African tech start-ups dream of Silicon Savannah<br><a href="http://www.bdlive.co.za/africa/africanbusiness/2014/06/14/african-tech-start-ups-dream-of-silicon-savannah" target="_blank">http://www.bdlive.co.za/africa/africanbusiness/2014/06/14/african-tech-start-ups-dream-of-silicon-savannah</a><br><br><br> </div></div> </div></body>
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