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It might seem like an unlikely match |
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- an ancient institution |
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getting to grips with cutting edge technology |
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- but the British royal family has been active online |
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for more than a decade. |
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They launched their own website in 1997. |
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The Queen's Christmas message |
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is available as a podcast, |
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and a year ago the official Royal Channel |
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was launched on YouTube, |
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showing videos of the family at work. |
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Royal watchers describe the 82 year old Queen as a silver surfer |
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- someone who's enthusiastic about the internet |
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and who keeps in touch |
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with younger members of her family by email. |
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