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UK MPs want iPads to “reduce printing costs”

According to an article in the Independent newspaper over the weekend, UK politicians want an iPad to “reduce printing costs”. According to the report A new information and communications technology strategy, recently agreed by officials on Parliament’s Management Board, included the following imaginary scenario entitled “a possible MP’s story in 2015″: “As I travel down [...]

The 2010 Australian Twitter Election

I landed in Sydney at 5:30am on Saturday from London and by the time I had arrived at the hotel and checked in, the TV channels were buzzing with the news that the Prime Minister, Julia Gillard was about to call a Federal Election. All of the commentators were calling this the “twitter election” as apparently [...]