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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><b>INTERNET REGULATION</b><br><div><div dir="ltr"><br>ISOC : Global Internet Report 2014<br><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/map/global-internet-report/" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/map/global-internet-report/</a><br><br>New Internet numbers show continued growth<br><a href="http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/institutional/2014/08/new-internet-numbers-show-continued-growth" target="_blank">http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/institutional/2014/08/new-internet-numbers-show-continued-growth</a><br><br>Opinion : Why TCP/IP is on the way out<br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/researcher_propose_faster_safer_internet_by_abandoning_tcp_ip_protocol/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/researcher_propose_faster_safer_internet_by_abandoning_tcp_ip_protocol/</a><br><a href="http://www.networkworld.com/article/2459286/why-tcp/why-tcp/ip-is-on-the-way-out.html" target="_blank">http://www.networkworld.com/article/2459286/why-tcp/why-tcp/ip-is-on-the-way-out.html</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_what_is_metadata_and_why_should_i_care/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">What is Metadata, and Why Should I Care?</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_what_is_metadata_and_why_should_i_care/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_what_is_metadata_and_why_should_i_care/</a><br><br>Internet bill becomes law<br><a href="http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=bbe9ee9e-65d2-45cf-a5dd-e3896b4a5572" target="_blank">http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=bbe9ee9e-65d2-45cf-a5dd-e3896b4a5572</a><br><br>Regulating the web: Does the internet need its own bill of rights?<br><a href="http://www.zdnet.com/regulating-the-web-does-the-internet-need-its-own-bill-of-rights-7000032497/" target="_blank">http://www.zdnet.com/regulating-the-web-does-the-internet-need-its-own-bill-of-rights-7000032497/</a><br><br>Time to press pause on Internet regulations<br><a href="http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2014/8/internet-regulationfcctechnologynetneutrality.html" target="_blank">http://america.aljazeera.com/opinions/2014/8/internet-regulationfcctechnologynetneutrality.html</a><br><br>Online marketplaces: The new commerce power players <br><a href="http://www.arabianbusiness.com/online-marketplaces--new-commerce-power-players-560907.html" target="_blank">http://www.arabianbusiness.com/online-marketplaces--new-commerce-power-players-560907.html</a><br><br><br><u><b>ICANN / DOMAIN NAME</b></u><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-new-gtld-program-auctions-updated-auction-schedule.html" target="_blank">ICANN: New gTLD Program Auctions - Updated Auction Schedule</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-new-gtld-program-auctions-updated-auction-schedule.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/icann-new-gtld-program-auctions-updated-auction-schedule.html</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-applicants-respond-to-london-gac-advice-on-new-gtlds.html" target="_blank">ICANN: Applicants Respond to London GAC Advice on New gTLDs</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-applicants-respond-to-london-gac-advice-on-new-gtlds.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/icann-applicants-respond-to-london-gac-advice-on-new-gtlds.html</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-update-the-iana-functions-infographic.html" target="_blank">ICANN Update: The IANA Functions Infographic</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-update-the-iana-functions-infographic.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/icann-update-the-iana-functions-infographic.html</a><br><br>The 3 Rs of the domain world: Registry, registrar & registrant<br><a href="https://garage.godaddy.com/smallbusiness/launch/3-rs-domain-world-registry-registrar-registrant/" target="_blank">https://garage.godaddy.com/smallbusiness/launch/3-rs-domain-world-registry-registrar-registrant/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_global_domain_name_registrations_reach_276_million/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">Global Domain Name Registrations Reach 276 Million, Increase of Over 19M From Last Year</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_global_domain_name_registrations_reach_276_million/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_global_domain_name_registrations_reach_276_million/</a><br><br>Business Workshop: New domains are trademark headaches<br><a href="http://www.post-gazette.com/business/2014/08/12/Business-Workshop-New-domains-are-trademark-headaches/stories/201408120001" target="_blank">http://www.post-gazette.com/business/2014/08/12/Business-Workshop-New-domains-are-trademark-headaches/stories/201408120001</a><br><br>Biggest news TLD surprises (upside and downside)<br><a href="http://domainnamewire.com/2014/08/11/biggest-new-tld-surprises/" target="_blank">http://domainnamewire.com/2014/08/11/biggest-new-tld-surprises/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/dns-belgium-warns-watch-out-for-similar-domain-names.html" target="_blank">DNS Belgium Warns Watch Out For Similar Domain Names</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/dns-belgium-warns-watch-out-for-similar-domain-names.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/dns-belgium-warns-watch-out-for-similar-domain-names.html</a><br><br>Robin Williams Domains Regged in the Aftermath of His Passing<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/08/12/robin-williams-domains-regged-in-the-aftermath-of-his-passing/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/08/12/robin-williams-domains-regged-in-the-aftermath-of-his-passing/</a><br><br><u><b>AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS</b></u><br><br><div style="top:-1999px;left:-1988px;" id="ecxstcpDiv">Africans Must Rise Up And Build Africa<a href="http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-184227/africans-must-rise-and-build-africa" target="_blank">http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-184227/africans-must-rise-and-build-africa</a><br></div><div style="top:-1999px;left:-1988px;" id="ecxstcpDiv"><br>Africa: the future of E-commerce</div><a href="http://africanbrains.net/2014/08/12/africa-future-e-commerce/" target="_blank">http://africanbrains.net/2014/08/12/africa-future-e-commerce/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_dotconnectafrica_trust_responds_to_icann_50_gac_advice_updates/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">DotConnectAfrica Trust Responds to ICANN 50 GAC Advice, Updates on .Africa Application IRP Status</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_dotconnectafrica_trust_responds_to_icann_50_gac_advice_updates/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140811_dotconnectafrica_trust_responds_to_icann_50_gac_advice_updates/</a><br><br>Nigeria: SES, CWG Roll Out Free-to-Air Digital TV for West Africa<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201408120062.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201408120062.html</a><br><br>Kenya: ICT and Development Discussed in U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit<br><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201408120272.html" target="_blank">http://allafrica.com/stories/201408120272.html</a><br><br>Google in push for $300 million undersea cable
<br><a href="http://www.htxt.co.za/2014/08/12/google-in-push-for-300-million-undersea-cable/" target="_blank">http://www.htxt.co.za/2014/08/12/google-in-push-for-300-million-undersea-cable/</a><br><br><font style="" class="ecxverysmall"><font color="#CCCCCC"><font class="ecxverysmall"><span class="ecxview5"><b>A Global Consortium to Build New Trans-Pacific Cable System 'FASTER'</b></span></font></font></font><br><a href="http://www.newswiretoday.com/news/145596/" target="_blank">http://www.newswiretoday.com/news/145596/</a><br><br><br><br> </div></div> </div></body>
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