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AUGUST 2015 - N° 041
 
Regional dynamics under .fr
Dynamiques régionales du .fr !
We hope your vacations were good. For those of you who missed the information, the latest edition of the Afnic Domain name Industry Report published in July analyses in detail the .fr penetration rate by inhabitant and by geographical position. With a comparison region by region between 2010 and 2015 this study shows several unexpected phenomena :
 
Which regions are at the top position? Which regions are the most dynamic?
 
 
   
 
NEWS
 
Is there an alternative to the DNS? [Read more]
99% of Registrars are satisfied with Afnic Services [Read more]
The French more and more holders of  .fr  [Read more]
Afnic rewarded for its quality management approach initiated since 2008 [Read more]
 
VideoS
 
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Blog
 
abc.xyz : Don't worry, we're still getting used to the name too!
When Larry page announced the newly founded Alphabet, the first thing the domain name industry saw was the website's url: abc.xyz [Read more]
abc.xyz : How Alphabet got its domain name
Behind the headlines that hit the front page of every media, there is often a more personal story, that of someone in the right place at the right time. In this case, behind the sensational announcement that was exactly what happened. [Read more]
IANA transition crosses a major milestone in Buenos Aires
The transition plan for domain names provides for making the department in charge of the root zone management a subsidiary of ICANN. [Read more]
 
 
PICTURE OF THE MONTH
 
JCSA15
#JCSA15 Afnic Scientific Council Open Day 2015 
 
DOMAIN NAME UNIVERSE
 
 The .UK (United Kingdom) goes over a year of dispute resolutions [Read more] 
 The .EE (Estonia) changes its registration rules starting 1st December 2015 [Read more
 
Calendar
 
10 September 2015 - Italy
Caligari : CENTR Administrative workshop
3-4 October 2015 - Canada
Montreal : DNS OARC
7-9 October 2015 - Belgium
Brussels : AG CENTR & Registrar Day 
26 October 2015 - United Kingdom
Oxford : CENTR Security workshop
10-13 November 2015 - Brazil
João Pessoa : Internet Governance Forum 2015
16-20 November 2015 - Romania
Bucarest : RIPE 71
24-25 September 2015 - Serbia
Belgrade : CENTR Legal workshop
6-8 October 2015 - France
Paris : Salon des Micro entreprises
18-22 October 2015 - Ireland
Dublin : ICANN 54
1-6 November 2015 - Japan
Yokohama : IETF 94
15 November 2015 - Romania
Bucarest : CENTR Technical workshop
3 December 2015 - Ireland
Dublin : CENTR Marketing workshop
 
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