By Jason Bruce The festive atmosphere during Philippine election campaign is at its peak. Candidates are busy doing campaign staples such as song-and-dance numbers, baby hugs, TV appearances, autograph signing and photo opportunities to earn more vote on May 10th election day. Many of the presidential candidates are also channeling their inner Barrack Obama with [...]
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Taking off from purple-colored thumbmarks that signify our participation in the electoral process, Yahoo! Philippines today formally launches in Makati City its Purple Thumb microsite for the 2010 elections. Through Purple Thumb, voters can “join real-time election conversation, discover more about the presidential candidates, and share images on Meme“.
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