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RSS voters campaignPoll: Execs should be jailed for data loss
News Other voters were slightly less draconian in their views with 31 per cent suggesting company bosses should be fired for losing data.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking... [14 Feb 2008]
Google mashes up US elections
News The window also includes links to news, images and web search results on candidates, as well as to information on campaign finance reform and where and how to vote. Google has created a mash-up that combines its popular... [23 Oct 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 10.03.06
Round-Up However, his 'Dumb old me, I can't even work my iPod' approach might win over some floating voters in the technophobe camp. But if it does happen to be the latter then it may be time Apple brought its... [10 Mar 2006]
Election '05: High-tech v doorstep canvassing
Comment But it is clear the work that really makes a difference on the ground in those four intense weeks of campaigning is done by an army of a couple of hundred activists and volunteers who deliver leaflets and canvass voters... [05 May 2005]
Election '05: The best of silicon.com's coverage
News High-tech campaigning targets key voters Lib Dems turn to iPods to reach voters First read our in-depth analysis of the bigger issues surrounding the campaign. Can technology change a... [04 May 2005]
Election '05: Can technology change a campaign result?
Comment In the end, parties appreciate databases but also realise the method "excludes lots of voters, voters don't really like it and it makes the campaign less visible," Fisher explains. What... [29 Apr 2005]
Election '05: High-tech campaigning targets key voters
Comment Various database and analytical technologies are being used to help target almost one million voters in key marginal seats who will ultimately decide the result on 5 May. Conservative Central Office is able to use Voter... [27 Apr 2005]
Election '05: Lib Dems turn to iPods to reach voters
News The Lib Dems this week published their first podcast on the party's campaign blog. The Liberal Democrats have started to use podcasting - making pre-recorded material available over the internet for download to an iPod -... [26 Apr 2005]
Leader: The web's election?
Leader The main political parties are connecting with voters through the web but just as with getting government services online this year, getting online is only the first step. No, more interesting altogether at this... [25 Apr 2005]
Blair hires controversial US election cyberactivist
News Law firm Eversheds warned of the legal dangers of cybersquatting and said the political parties also risk alienating voters if they mislead them using these kinds of tactics. No-one at Labour Party... [15 Apr 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.03.05
Round-Up You might think that's pretty obvious but it appears Tony Blair and his people would have done well to heed this advice before hitting 'send' on a recent marketing email.silicon.com has heard from a number of unhappy... [11 Mar 2005]
Blair's buddy Campbell commits potty-mouthed email blunder
News Clearly keen to disenfranchise more voters, Foreign Secretary Jack Straw told the same newspaper the technophobia which lead to the blunder probably owes much to Campbell's Burnley roots and his support for the town's... [09 Feb 2005]
Latest 'Bush' spam alleges rigged election
News The latest Truthout emails also draw attention to alleged discrepancies in the number of voters turning out for Bush, this time in the key state of Florida. At the heart of the latest hoax email campaign... [10 Nov 2004]
Bold bloggers go where journos dare not
News Online magazine Slate highlighted exit poll results in a top story on its website, and the Mississippi-based Sun Herald newspaper published a story saying Kerry was "ahead as a heavy turnout of voters head to the polls". [04 Nov 2004]
US election fever grips web
News US voters flocked to the web on Tuesday, as news sites pulled out the stops on Election Day coverage, offering everything from the latest exit poll results to nuts-and-bolts information on where to vote. [03 Nov 2004]
