We assessed the tech tastes of David Cameron before he became Prime Minister and revealed that he used a Macbook Pro for work and an iMac at home. But now he’s in Number 10, it seems his Apple fanboy tendencies have ramped up a level. In two interviews over the weekend, David Cameron seemed to prefer talking about his iPad that pretty much any other topic. Just like the average Apple fan then…
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Facebook is lending the Government a hand in its campaign of cuts. It’s running a Spending Challenge Channel to the Democracy UK page to ask you what budgets it should slash. To promote the initiative, Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg called David Cameron up for a quick video chat. Sadly, they didn’t use FaceTime.
While the PM was sat in his office in his suit and tie, Zuckerberg was a little more laid back. In fact, it looks like he’s sat in his bedroom. We’re dubious about the Government’s plan to get Facebook fans to work out policy but the real question is: who looks more uncomfortable Dave or Mark? Watch the video below and cast your vote!
Twitter mentions of David Cameron outpaced both Gordon Brown and Nick Clegg last night as the he entered Downing Street. But the volume of messages mentioning the new Prime Minister didn’t necessarily mean everyone was glad to see him. Meanwhile, though Nick Clegg has become Deputy Prime Minister, he lagged behind Gordon Brown for most of the evening.
David Cameron has yet to step over the threshold of 10 Downing Street, but already he’s made his mark on the prime ministerial website. Within seconds of his arrival at Buckingham Palace tonight, Britain’s new prime minister was announced online.
Facebook has added an “I’ve voted” button at the top of the News Feed for UK users over 18. By totting up the number of UK Facebook lovers clicking, it’s showing in real-time how many social network fans have also made it to the polling station. Meanwhile over 500,000 people have taken their pick in a Facebook poll asking who should be the next PM. So who’s got the Facebook vote locked down?
The General Election 2010 has come to the crunch today with voters headed to the polls but one election result has already been revealed. In a poll among Xbox Live users, Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats romped to victory. Were the Xbox Live avatars of the leaders more compelling than the real thing?
The final leaders debate before the election is on BBC 1 tonight but you’re not just stuck with the standard definition feed of the three fighting politicians. Here’s our guide to five great ways to catch the BBC leaders debate whether you’re lounging in your living room or out on the campaign trail…