But it seems that the Egyptian government and the Malian government - because this has been going on for what? seven years - didn't get their act together and didn't get their citizens online to vote.
But the company stumbled by failing to recognize quickly enough that, in the age of the Internet, no one wanted a portable device that couldn't get online.
They haven't figured out how to get money for the readers that they get online but who aren't paying to get it.
The ex-KGB officer, who apparently didn't even know how to send his own emails, simply didn't get the revolutionary potential of the online world.
Because of the blackout, some 60 million Hotmail users worldwide can't access their e-mail, Microsoft customers can't download software updates or get online support and MSNBC.com has no audience.
"You won't get literally 100 per cent of people online, but to the extent that we're talking mostly about government to government transactions I think 2010 is very reasonable in terms of having selected government processes and communications networks talking to each other by that time, " he said.
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The less sexy question, however, is why these 'online' candidates can't get votes.
Now the issue isn't how many new followers Santorum may get online, but how well he engages them and converts these low-level indications of interest into money, volunteers and votes.
If it doesn't get paid, a tenfold jump in Trada's online spending is worthless.
Don't get me wrong: I have always been a fan of online education -- but with a few important caveats.
You have millions of young voters who don't get their news from TV but from social media and friends online and you have to penetrate each one of those venues.
The letter also said that Defense Distributed likely didn't get the proper approval to release the technical data it had posted online.
Don't be afraid to let the camera get in your face, the Georgetown senior and online-campaign-video critic said in an online video of his own.
If you arrive at an airport but your duffel doesn't, you can check its location online with the Trakdot app, or get its location sent to you via text message or e-mail.
You can get the information yourself online, from the SEC's Edgar database, if you don't mind slogging through a haystack of electronic paperwork to find the needle.
If they don't have a frequent-flier ID card, travelers check in online or at kiosks and get a bar code on a printed boarding pass or on a mobile phone, just like at other airlines.
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