Tag: election

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Florida embraces mobile to drive voter turnout

Published: January 31, 2012

Mobile played a role in driving voter turnout for today’s Republican presidential primary in Florida, with many residents checking their voter status and updating their information with their mobile phones in time for the primary.

Romney campaign elects mobile to drive voter turnout

Published: January 11, 2012

The campaign for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has been sending targeted mobile campaign ads in Iowa and New Hampshire to drive voter turnout.

Google encourages voting with new election mobile site

Published: November 3, 2010

A new Google-run mobile Web site encourages people to not only vote, but keep in-the-know regarding election news.

CNN debuts election-themed apps for multiple mobile operating systems

Published: October 13, 2010

CNN is placing mobile at the center of its midterm election coverage plans with the launch of free apps for Android, BlackBerry and iPhone and iPod touch.

Green Party places app at center of election campaign strategy

Published: May 4, 2010

Leading up to the elections in Britain, the Green Party launched an application that assesses whether voters agree with its policies.

Carrier E-Plus taps Alcatel-Lucent’s new Advertising Selection Server

Published: June 29, 2009

Carrier E-Plus, a division of KPN, is now using Alcatel-Lucent's newly launched Advertising Selection Server for its mobile advertising offering through its subsidiary Gettings.

Record 1.4B text messages expected on Inauguration Day: VeriSign

Published: January 16, 2009

More than 1.4 billion mobile messages are expected to be delivered nationwide on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, according to VeriSign.

Marketers must develop multiple identities in digital age: ad:tech keynote

Published: November 6, 2008

NEW YORK -- Should a brand develop a broad core essence, or should it customize an identity for each niche of consumers? The answer is both.

Verizon offers live mobile video election coverage

Published: November 4, 2008

Verizon Wireless's V Cast subscribers can stay informed and in touch with all of the live election coverage using their mobile phone.

"The Devil and George Bush" becomes first mobile opera

Published: November 3, 2008

"The Devil and George Bush" claims to be the first opera composed specifically for the Internet and intended for download to MP3 players and mobile phones.