February 28, 2013
Pak Kadiak: Smartphone might means difficulty in GE-13
by Hazlan Zakaria@http://www.malaysiakini.com
A maestro media practitioner believes which a common smartphone, as well as a more than common capabilities, might means difficulty in a 13th General Election (GE-13), if authorities have been not prepared for it.
"This entrance choosing might not be as well-spoken if a people involved in a routine do not pay attention to a power of a smartphone," pronounced blogger as well as maestro editor A Kadir Jasin during a forum on a changing landscape of media in a face of a upcoming ubiquitous choosing in Kuala Lumpur today.
"In GE-13 things can be difficult as well as go wrong if we don't preempt. Unless we can anathema a smartphone, there might be problems," he argued.
Kadir pronounced which this is because all sorts of rumours, jabber as well as false news 
can be in a centre widespread on a inclination which can lead to low voter turnouts or predicament situations. He warned which a singular design of an purported unverified incident somewhere starting viral by smartphones might means infinite problems during a thousands of voting centres nationwide.
His views of a ascendancy of smartphones were shared by associate forum panellist as well as The Star Executive Editor Wong Sai Wan, though with a opposite tack.
Instead of believing which smartphones have been pass to chaos, Wong pronounced which they have been a kingmakers of ! GE-13 wh ich he argued will not be won by issues or debates though by a singular design of a political celebrity you do something controversial.
"Much like a print of Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah which price Semangat 46 utterly a few votes," recounted a comparison journalist. The 1990 photos of Razaleigh, popularly known as Ku Li, allegedly wearing a headdress with a a Christian cranky on it caused a stir in Malaysian governing body as well as brought down his hopes of feat in which year's ubiquitous election.
In GE13, possibly side might make make use of of this process as well as make make use of of a smartphones' immediate means of report send to great effect, pronounced Wong.
'Info widespread more effectively around handphones'
The viral inlet of smartphone report send as well as a possible make make use of of to stir disharmony or win elections, whether in a unwashed approach or not, is upheld by commentary done by a third member of a forum panel, Universiti Islam Antarabangsa (UIA) journalism doyen Syed Arabi Idid.
During his speech, Syed Arabi pronounced which report is widespread more 
effectively around handphones rsther than than by newspapers or even radio as well as television.
He cited a box on a passing away of a distinguished personality, when he pronounced which many people found out about it roughly rught away from handphone calls as well as word-of-mouth.
The roughly immediate speed of report send accessible around gadgets in a countless hands of a open has led to a sea-change in governing body as well as campaigning, as instead of determining a flow, e! ven gove rnments have been during a forgiveness of social media as well as handphone-wielding members of a public.
Experts stress which report now is no longer for mass distribution though for individual consumption.
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