America is “Losing the Cloud” over Surveillance, warns i2Coalition
We mentioned Christian Dawson on last week's podcast, and we've interviewed him in a previous episode. He's chairman and co-founder of i2Coalition, the Internet Infrastructure Coalition. i2Coalition is an industry organisation representing businesses that provide the "nuts and bolts"
ICANN 54 is Coming to Dublin
Michele Neylon reports that the venue for ICANN's 54th public meeting, to be held in October 2015, will be Dublin. The event will be hosted by INEX, Ireland's Internet Neutral Exchange. ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned
ICANN 50 Breaks Network Records
ICANN 50 is underway in London, and as we've reported, it's the biggest ever. Latest reports are that 2803 people have checked in out of 3787 registered for the event, exceeding the previous registration record of
Biggest Ever ICANN Meeting Convenes in London
More than 3,300 people from around the world have registered for ICANN’s 50th meeting in London, which got underway at the weekend, making it the largest in the organization’s history. “Today is a great day for
Nuts & Bolts [Audio]
In today's podcast (19:11; 10.9MB; MP3), Conn catches up with Blacknight's CEO Michele Neylon, who's just back from the US. He's been appointed to the board of i2Coalition - the Internet Infrastructure Coalition which represents the interests of
ICANN says Screw EU to European Domain Registrars
Over on the Blacknight blog, Michele Neylon has smoke coming out of his ears. Here's a picture: He's upset because he wants to sell the shiny new generic top level domains (gTLDs) that are coming on
