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"Twitter has been tracking your election-related tweets for months, and using that data to build the Twitter Political Index \u2014 or \"Twindex\" for short.\nWhat is the Twindex? Simply put, it's a day-by-day guide to the online conversation and sentiment surrounding Barack Obama, Mitt Romney and other key players in the 2012 presidential election.\n\nSEE ALSO: Here's Why Twitter is Tracking Your Election Tweets\nWant to learn more? Let Adam Sharp, head of Twitter's government, news and social Innovation team, take you on a video tour of the Twindex, above.\nView the Twindex yourself at election.twitter.com.\n\n\nGoogle's Swanky Digs at the Republican Convention\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDarrell Issa\nHouse Oversight Committee Chair Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) records a Google+ message for U.S. military veterans.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGoogle Swag\nEveryone's giving away free pins, buttons and stickers.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGoogle Politics and Elections\nYou can watch the whole convention from this Google Politics and Elections screen -- or online at http://www.google.com/elections.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFour Screens to Victory\nGoogle's advertising its Four Screens to Victory campaign at the RNC.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGoogle Coffee\nJournalists at the RNC don't have to search long for Google coffee -- it's the first result at Google's media center. The coffee is provided by a local shop and is delicious.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGoogle's Small Business Pitch\nGoogle is a proponent of technology's positive impact on small business and startup growth, and its advertising its efforts in the field at its media center.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGoogle Photo Booth\nSnap some pictures of yourself at this media booth, and it's instantly uploaded to your Google+ profile. And yes, it still prints out an old-school paper photo.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVideo credit: Alex Fitzpatrick\nRead more of Mashable's coverage of the Republican National Convention:\n\nRepublican National Convention: What to Expect\nFor Romney\u2019s Digital Director, Quality Over Quantity on Social Media\nGoogle\u2019s Swanky Digs at the Republican Convention [PICS]\nFacebook at the RNC: Politicians Finally Get Us\n1 Terabyte of Data Will Be Sent Daily During Conventions\n\n"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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