Large application infrastructure development platform company, Progress Software International, announced at the AIGS Delight@Work Conference held in Limpopo, that they will increasingly focus on enabling the development of mobile business applications due to increasing demand and analyst predictions. Rick Parry examines why mobility should be an essential component of future business strategies. Read more
My quest to find the truth about DotAfrica has been inspired by the desire to tell Africa the real history and legacy behind this great domain that is deemed as a key to the change of the African dimension online. Africa . Read More
Names and Numbers (ICANN) — the Internet’s governing body of the domain name system — has offered the opportunity for domain registries, startups, large corporations, and organizations all around the world to apply for generic top-level (gTLD) domain names.This current surge in registration for new domain extensions will see as many as 1,000 new one’s …
The obscure U.N. agency is mulling rules that could have profound, detrimental effects on the Internet. Pushed by various countries and interest groups, the International Telecommunications Union — an obscure United Nations agency that develops voluntary standards for international phone networks and communications satellites — is mulling whether to adopt new rules that could have …
29th June 2012 By Gideon Rop . Indeed marked a critical and historic time to the entire universe and more especially to the internet community. I dare say that it also puts to the forefront the fact that Africa has introduced a first critical facet in human rights; freedom, an issue that was so courageously demonstrated by …
Relief may be on the way for small businesses stuck with bad Web addresses. Next year, the organization that oversees the Internet will start selling rights to an unlimited number of new top-level domains — the suffixes like .com that appear at the end of Web-site names. Domains likely to appear include those that take …
The Vatican is looking to organize some of the Church’s activities on the internet by buying the web domain “.catholic”. The purchase of the domain doesn’t come cheap. The Vatican paid $740,000 to apply for .catholic in four languages. It was previously owned by the corporation Assigned Names and Numbers. Watch Video
Managing IP Top 50 list picks out the individuals shaping the IP industry worldwide. The 2012 Americas list is dominated by US judges and USPTO members, and also includes some professionals who have left a mark in the internet industry, we DCA join the internet fraternity in celebrating our own Kurt Pritz from ICANN who …
COUNTRIES in the east African region are fast-tracking the implementation of joint initiatives to combat rising challenge of cross-border cyber crimes that are a threat to peace and stability in the region. Government officials admitted the east African region is vulnerable to a range of online criminal activities including financial fraud, drug and human trafficking …
Recently at Prague the entire internet fraternity welcomed a new CEO to the ICANN board, Mr. Fade Chehade who was picked among several other professionals who applied for the Position, He comes from a fairly wide background having been A founder of several organizations including CEO of Avocado, a company providing cloud-based administrative software for …
