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Obama Is a Mac, Hillary Is a PC
Still can't decide between Obamarama or the Billary machine? Let the NY Times break it down for you: Obama is a Mac, Hillary is a PC. Discuss. [NYT]Super Tuesday Tech Special: Democratic Edition
The Super Tuesday primaries are tomorrow. If you're voting in a Democratic contest, the choice is down to Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama. If you still haven't decided who will get your vote, fear not, because we've broken down the candidates on the issues that matter most to us: their tech policies. If that's too serious for you, how about this? If each candidate were a gadget, which would they be and why? Tell us how close we got to being right.
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Obama #1 In Gates and Jobs Households, Donation-Wise
The Apple Fanboy's President: Barack Obama
As if his deep, smokey voice wasn't enough of a reason to swoon, on Letterman last night Barack Obama made one campaign promise that all Apple fanboys and iPod owners can get behind: "I won't let Apple release the new and improved iPod the day after you bought the previous model." He may have just gotten one step closer to Giz's official endorsement for prez. [via Threat Level]
Obama Would Make Chief Technology Officer a Cabinet-Level Position
In preparation for his visit to Google headquarters today, presidential candidate Barack Obama released a nine-page statement outlining his plan to improve technology (if elected). His first order of business would be to appoint a Chief Technology Officer, a new government official who makes sure Obama's ideas are put into action.
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Barack Obama Loves Net Neutrality, Promises to Appoint Cuddly FCC Commissioner
Not only does he say he supports net neutrality, Obama actually seems to have something of a grasp on what it means and why it's important (politically tinged examples aside), which is kind of impressive, given how technologically ignorant politicians can oh-so-famously be. And look at all those Web 2.0 companies he namedrops: Facebook! MySpace! So hip, so savvy. If only I was registered to vote! [via Webware via BB]
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