Benefits of electronic poll books
As technology continues to improve our overall life quality by automating processes related to all aspects of our lives, one specific development is consistently becoming more relevant and essential…
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Indonesia sets sights on automated elections in 2014
In 2014, some 170 million people of Indonesia will troop to the polling precincts to elect their next president. For the first time, they will no longer be writing the names of their candidates on a…
Once Again, Bulgaria Studies the Possibility of Adopting E-voting
Bulgaria has been trying to implement e-voting in its electoral system for a long time. Trials were first announced in 2009, when e-voting was tested in nine polling stations in Sofia during the Par…
Speed of automated polls counters fraud
The longer it takes for election results to be determined, the larger the window given to fraudsters to tamper with the results. While accuracy is the primary benefit of e-voting, speed is another c…
From Manual to Automated Voting: How the PCOS is making the transition smoother for Filipinos
César Flores, CEO of Smartmatic Asia Pacific, delivers PCOS machines in 2010 (Reuters) Voters in countries undergoing a shift from manual to electronic voting often feel a deep ambivalence towards it…