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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><u><b>INTERNET GOVERNANCE</b></u><br><div><div dir="ltr"><br><a href="http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2014/08/government-control-internet-governance-icann-proposes-giving-gac-increased-power-board-decisions/" title="Permalink to Government Control Over Internet Governance: Proposal Would Give the GAC Increased Power over ICANN Board Decisions" rel="bookmark" target="_blank">Government Control Over Internet Governance: Proposal Would Give the GAC Increased Power over ICANN Board Decisions</a><br><a href="http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2014/08/government-control-internet-governance-icann-proposes-giving-gac-increased-power-board-decisions/" target="_blank">http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2014/08/government-control-internet-governance-icann-proposes-giving-gac-increased-power-board-decisions/</a><br><br>Internet Governance And Celestial Mechanics <br><a href="http://www.ip-watch.org/2014/08/19/internet-governance-and-celestial-mechanics/" target="_blank">http://www.ip-watch.org/2014/08/19/internet-governance-and-celestial-mechanics/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140818_sailing_backwards_wsis_10_avoids_entering_unchartered_territory/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">Sailing Backwards: WSIS 10+ Avoids Entering Unchartered Territory</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140818_sailing_backwards_wsis_10_avoids_entering_unchartered_territory/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140818_sailing_backwards_wsis_10_avoids_entering_unchartered_territory/</a><br><br>What’s more important than accountability?<br><a href="http://www.internetgovernance.org/2014/08/17/whats-more-important-than-accountability/" target="_blank">http://www.internetgovernance.org/2014/08/17/whats-more-important-than-accountability/</a><br><br><u><b>DOMAIN NAME</b></u><br><br>New gTLD extensions being launched for the week of August 18
<br><a href="http://dotwhatever.com/new-gtlds-august-2014/" target="_blank">http://dotwhatever.com/new-gtlds-august-2014/</a><br><br>Are industry specific resellers the future of domain name registration<br><a href="http://domainnamewire.com/2014/08/19/industry-domain-name-resellers/" target="_blank">http://domainnamewire.com/2014/08/19/industry-domain-name-resellers/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/cymru-and-wales-countdown-begins-following-delegation.html" target="_blank">.CYMRU And .WALES Countdown Begins Following Delegation</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/cymru-and-wales-countdown-begins-following-delegation.html" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/cymru-and-wales-countdown-begins-following-delegation.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/cymru-and-wales-countdown-begins-following-delegation.html</a><br><br>.London Gets Over 600 Trademark New gTLD Registrations Here Are The Most Interesting<br><a href="http://www.thedomains.com/2014/08/19/london-gets-over-600-trademark-new-gtld-registrations-here-are-the-most-interesting/" target="_blank">http://www.thedomains.com/2014/08/19/london-gets-over-600-trademark-new-gtld-registrations-here-are-the-most-interesting/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-clarifies-its-role-regarding-online-pharmacies.html" target="_blank">ICANN Clarifies Its Role Regarding Online Pharmacies</a><br><a href="http://www.domainnews.com/icann-clarifies-its-role-regarding-online-pharmacies.html" target="_blank">http://www.domainnews.com/icann-clarifies-its-role-regarding-online-pharmacies.html</a><br><br>ICANN offers fix for domain name collisions<br><a href="http://www.zdnet.com/icann-offers-fix-for-domain-name-collisions-7000032674/" target="_blank">http://www.zdnet.com/icann-offers-fix-for-domain-name-collisions-7000032674/</a><br><br><u><b>INTERNET REGULATION</b></u><br><br>How to Save the Net: Keep It Open<br><a href="http://www.wired.com/2014/08/save-the-net-vinton-cerf/" target="_blank">http://www.wired.com/2014/08/save-the-net-vinton-cerf/</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140818_net_neutrality_undermining_spreads_to_developing_countries/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">Net Neutrality Undermining Spreads to Developing Countries</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140818_net_neutrality_undermining_spreads_to_developing_countries/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140818_net_neutrality_undermining_spreads_to_developing_countries/</a><span id="ecxContentPlaceHolder1_spTitle"><br><br>Time for online marketplaces in the Arab world has come</span><br><div style="top:-1999px;left:-1988px;" id="ecxstcpDiv"><a href="http://www.gulf-times.com/eco.-bus.%20news/256/details/404617/time-for-online-marketplaces-in-the-arab-world-has-come" target="_blank">http://www.gulf-times.com/eco.-bus.%20news/256/details/404617/time-for-online-marketplaces-in-the-arab-world-has-come</a><br></div><br>Rethinking communications regulation<br><a href="http://www.cfoworld.com/technology/93225/rethinking-communications-regulation" target="_blank">http://www.cfoworld.com/technology/93225/rethinking-communications-regulation</a><br><br>The Great Bitcoin Divide<br><a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/realspin/2014/08/13/the-great-bitcoin-divide/" target="_blank">http://www.forbes.com/sites/realspin/2014/08/13/the-great-bitcoin-divide/</a><br><br><p id="ecxph_pcontent2_0_KickerText" class="ecxkicker">Security : IPv6: An answer to network vulnerabilities?<br></p><a href="http://fcw.com/articles/2014/08/19/ipv6-answer-to-network-vulnerabilities.aspx" target="_blank">http://fcw.com/articles/2014/08/19/ipv6-answer-to-network-vulnerabilities.aspx</a><br><br><br><u><b>AFRICAN INTERNET NEWS</b></u><br><br><div style="top:-1999px;left:-1988px;" id="ecxstcpDiv">Is net neutrality a "non-issue" in Africa? </div><a href="http://www.itwebafrica.com/telecommunications/155-zambia/233382-is-net-neutrality-a-qnon-issueq-in-africa" target="_blank">http://www.itwebafrica.com/telecommunications/155-zambia/233382-is-net-neutrality-a-qnon-issueq-in-africa</a><br><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140818_net_neutrality_undermining_spreads_to_developing_countries/" class="ecxblue" target="_blank">Net Neutrality Undermining Spreads to Developing Countries</a><br><a href="http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140818_net_neutrality_undermining_spreads_to_developing_countries/" target="_blank">http://www.circleid.com/posts/20140818_net_neutrality_undermining_spreads_to_developing_countries/</a><span id="ecxContentPlaceHolder1_spTitle"><br></span><br>Global Mobile Industry: The New Driver of Economy
<br><a href="http://www.marketwatch.com/story/global-mobile-industry-the-new-driver-of-economy-2014-08-19" target="_blank">http://www.marketwatch.com/story/global-mobile-industry-the-new-driver-of-economy-2014-08-19</a><br><br>SADC should regulate provision of quality internet<br><a href="http://www.itwebafrica.com/network/333-africa/233381-sadc-should-regulate-provision-of-quality-internet" target="_blank">http://www.itwebafrica.com/network/333-africa/233381-sadc-should-regulate-provision-of-quality-internet</a><br><br>Shrinking the size of the business world in middle East and Africa<br><a href="http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2014/08/shrinking-the-size-of-the-business-world-in-the-middle-east-africa/" target="_blank">http://www.itnewsafrica.com/2014/08/shrinking-the-size-of-the-business-world-in-the-middle-east-africa/</a><br><br><br><br><br> </div></div> </div></body>
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