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Campaign Design Review: McCain for President

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Part 4 of my possibly tiresome campaign site review series finds us staring at the grim, unblinking visage of John McCain! The (mostly) black and white maverick of the campaign design world sure has its share of detractors....

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Edwards, Obama on Twitter

In a post last week I suggested that campaigns start using Twitter to update activists on their activities. 

Lynne Johnson over at TechPresident reports that John Edwards and Barack Obama appear to have done just that and created accounts. 

Obama hasn't posted at all and Edwards has posted only four times since January 7. ...

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China’s at it Again: More Internet Restrictions

Several sources (BBC, CNET, stuff.co.nz) reported this morning that China has banned the establishment of new Internet cafes for the rest of this year. Apparently, this is an effort by the Chinese government to curb the number of cases of Internet addiction:

"Last year, a report from the China National Children's Center, a government think-tank,...

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Why Did Huckabee’s Website Go Down?

Update: The site is back up now – www.explorehuckabee.com.  It was down for at least an hour.

I see this post over on Tech President pointing me to former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee’s Presidential Exploratory Committee website.  Based on that post and my own research the site URL is www.explorehuckabee.com. ...

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Check out Wallstrip

One trend to watch this year is the boom in well produced, niche video blogs.  The children of Rocketboom. 

My favorite example is Wallstrip, a daily video blog that takes an in depth look at a hot stock each day from a sort of layman’s perspective.  Using humor, they try to explain in real world terms why a stock is doing so well....

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