Website aims to help the Swiss vote smart
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A website that allows would-be voters to find their way through Switzerland's political maze and match their beliefs with the candidates is booming ahead of Sunday's general election, the site's creators said Friday.
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A vast online network is being used to promote social and environmental responsibility.
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The Republican candidate is finding new ways of engaging voters online. But will those results translate into votes?
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In the race for the White House  money and voters are key, yet a new study found few of those  running in the 2008 presidential race are using their Web sites  to provide ready information on how to register to vote.
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The BBC's Imogen Foulkes reports on the Swiss mood after voters turned down plans to relax strict citizenship laws.
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For those U.S. residents still unsure which presidential candidate to vote for -- and there appear to be quite a few who can't make up their minds less than a week before the election -- there's a new Web-based tool that can help voters match their positions to those of the major presidential candidates.
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While most voters have chosen their favorite candidate for president, several sites offer online tests for the undecided. In some cases, the results can be quite contradictory. By Joanna Glasner.
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A Finnish member of parliament is aiming for re-election by campaigning with a translation of his Web site into Klingon, used in the TV series Star Trek.
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A new open-source search engine lets users vote on results.
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If you think the country is divided and rancorous about the presidential contest, try polling a few experts about the accuracy and security of electronic voting.
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Presidential Guidester polls voters, matches their positions with those of candidates.
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A new series of events will allow their users to submit questions to presidential candidates in real time during Web and TV  broadcasts.
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Swiss voters have cast ballots in a referendum on whether to toughen the country's asylum rules, with the &quot;yes&quot; camp calling for a crackdown on people who play the system, while opponents say the changes would prevent refugees from getting a fair hearing.
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A new Web site, Big Think.com, aims to let thought leaders and the publich share opinions on various topics.
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Hoping to rise above "macaca" moments, the popular site offers presidential hopefuls a direct line to voters. By the Associated Press.
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For technology experts concerned about how electronic voting systems will perform on election day, what better tools to use to monitor the situation than those of their trade: the Web and open source development.
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Imagine how the carpets of power in Brussels must have buzzed with excitement when some hip marketeer came up with the idea of reaching out to the public through a newly created Web site linked to YouTube.