Articles about voting

Facebook opens vote on site changes

Users can vote on the suggested changes to the social network's governance policy - including the elimination of the voting process.

Facebook faces privacy backlash

Privacy advocates ask Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to withdraw the proposed changes to the site's governance policies.

Facebook seeks to drop user voting

The world's largest social network asks its more-than-a-billion users to forego their right to vote on site governance changes.

Tech to track Kenyan election results

FrontlineSMS open source software is to be used for the East African country's 2013 presidential vote.

Telkom supports elections

The company's Cybernest data centre operation is being used as the IEC's disaster recovery measure for uninterrupted voting.

IEC call centre standing by

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) call centre is ready for the rush once voter registration starts tomorrow.

Pentagon blocks access for overseas voters

Some Americans overseas are being denied access to a Pentagon-run Web site intended to make it easier for them to vote due to security measures to thwart hackers.

Grintek, others set up EC call centre

Grintek Telecom, DigitalMall and Emmanuel's Staffing Solutions have provided the Electoral Commission (EC) with an outsourced call centre to handle voter enquiries.

Rivals unite to oppose Internet voting

In today`s tech roundup: Rivals unite to oppose Internet voting, anti-scam patch for Microsoft browser, over a million servers vulnerable to spammers, and ACCPAC turns 25.

Experts say Internet voting is unsafe

In today`s world tech wrap: Experts say Internet voting unsafe, Intel drives Centrino to Linux, RedHat goes to China, Siebel extends CRM OnDemand, and Toshiba boosts mobile flexibility.