Fulbright Lecture on Cyber Campaign : A leaf from U.S. Presidential Polls held at Habitat World, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on August 22, 2008.
Peter Wonacott, Senior South Asia Correspondent, The Wall Street Journal, New Delhi
Prasad V. Kunduri, Senior Assistant Editor, Political Bureau, The Hindu, New Delhi
Maninder of Team 123oye.com was present and noted the following points:
- Observations by a political journalist – Prasad V. Kunduri
- New Media a third most defining thing in political communications in U.S.
- Use of Cyberspace: Fund Raising, Brand Building
- Political organizers making innovative use of the powerful tool – internet
- How free are bloggers?
- What Can work in India ?
- Traditional door to door campaign works
Because of the importance of this event, its organizers tapped the services of the reputable and credible telecommunications companies to provide infallible communication. UK telecommunications giant O2 was among those that were given utmost consideration because of its unwavering service. In addition to this, the features of O2 phones like full web browsing, GPS, and 3G wireless technology will be showcased among others certainly useful in an event like this. Fulbright Lecture on Cyber Campaign will tackle issues that are essential in today’s computer age.