Due to an editing error, the story “Finnish voting machines knocked by usability experts,” posted Friday, misspelled the name of Finnish voting machine vendor TietoEnator. The story has been corrected on the wire and the 12th paragraph now reads:
Award Category: Communication Applications
Winner: Jaadu
Name of Product or Application: Jaadu VNC
CEO: Jahanzeb Sherwani
Website: www.cs.cmu.edu/~jsherwan/
Jaadu is being touted as one of the most popular applications that have been designed for Apple’s iPhone. At one point, the application was ranked at number 19 in the paid applications in the App Store. The application is a Virtual Network [...]
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The original headline of the story “Finnish voting machines slated by usability experts,” posted Friday, has been modified. The new headline is “Finnish voting machines knocked by usability experts.
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Scary times indeed. This Halloween you may encounter a few real zombies — like financial pros shell-shocked by continuing economic turmoil or presidential campaigners nearing the end of their tether. But the news isn’t all terrifying. The big Web companies are teaming up to do good, Google and book publishers have buried the hatchet, and [...]
The U.S. isn’t the only country where electronic voting machines are causing problems. Usability experts have some harsh words about Finnish voting machines, which where trialed in municipal elections on Sunday and caused about 200 lost votes.
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