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Demon founder pleads guilty to email snooping
News Dame Porter was a key player in the "homes for votes" scandal of the 1980s, under which council homes in Westminster were sold to potential Conservative party voters. Co-defendant George Liddell, a... [15 Sep 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.05.05
Round-Up The War in Iraq clearly weighed heavily on voters' minds, nowhere more so than in Silicon Towers' own East London constituency, where Labour managed to lose a majority of 10,000 to anti-war protester... [06 May 2005]
Election '05: Can technology change a campaign result?
Comment Did the Republican Party's use of the Voter Vault database to profile and target undecided voters prove, by the fact of George Bush winning the election, more effective than Democratic candidate John... [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]
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. The latest hoax email purporting to come from... [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]
Why US presidents can't keep their tech promises
Comment One characteristic both politicians share with Clinton is that neither likely will be able to follow through on his promises to voters. Add to that mix the hard feelings left over from an Election Day that could be... [01 Nov 2004]
Guardian ends anti-Bush scheme after hacking
News The campaign asked for non-American volunteers to pen letters to undecided voters in Clark County, Ohio -- which the Guardian had identified as a crucial region in a battleground election state -- urging them to vote... [25 Oct 2004]
Email from 'George W Bush' confesses all
News Voters are warned the call will cost $1.99 but the warning is accompanied with the message that it is a "small price to pay for democracy". The sender, 'George W Bush' admits to drink-driving offences,... [08 Oct 2004]
The Weekly Round-Up: 12.03.04
Round-Up Apparently the e-voting system uses codes to assign a voter to a particular precinct and some election workers had been mistakenly assigning voters to the wrong precinct - resulting in the higher than expected number of... [12 Mar 2004]
IBM plans India jobs bonanza, say Indian officials
News Both George Bush and his rival John Kerry have been whipping up a firestorm of anti-offshoring feeling to get voters on their side. According to government officials, Big Blue has scheduled in a huge... [12 Mar 2004]
Demon and Redbus founder charged with stolen emails blackmail plot
News Dame Porter was a key player in the "homes for votes" scandal of the 1980s, under which council homes in Westminster were sold to potential Conservative party voters. A second man, George Liddell, was... [16 Feb 2004]
Fiorina takes on Schwarzenegger
News In mid-November, Schwarzenegger is expected to take over from Governor Gray Davis, who was ousted by voters in Tuesday's recall election. Journalist George Anders wrote in his book on Fiorina and HP,... [10 Oct 2003]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.08.03
Round-Up Some cynics have suggested that politicians see spam as a cheap and effective way to reach voters. The email message touted Dean's accomplishments and asked for political support and donations, saying: "We are going to... [22 Aug 2003]
US presidential hopeful's campaign blighted by email blunder
News There are some signs that politicians see spam as a cheap and effective way to reach voters. In January, the campaign of Senator Joseph Lieberman, another Democratic presidential hopeful, acknowledged it had spammed... [19 Aug 2003]
