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10 Free Nonprofit iPhone Apps

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Then 10 Nonprofit Mobile Websites. I thought it was important to lay the foundation of group texting and mobile websites for nonprofits before moving into examining how nonprofits are using iPhone Apps: 1. Updated: March 4, 2010. Released: February 12, 2010. Released: March 29, 2010. Released: March 9, 2010.

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Case Study: Providing Event Attendees with Wireless Internet via Mobile Broadband

NTEN

In the four years that I’ve been responsible for planning and negotiating conference A/V and other technology expenses for NCFR, I’ve had my eye on mobile broadband as a potential lower-cost alternative for providing internet access. Our plan of attack going in was to bring nine mobile broadband devices. The approach.

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Has Apple become evil? No, but they are getting stupid.

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I like my 60G iPod that I’ve had for a while, and although I tire of lugging around three electronic devices (cell phone, Palm, iPod), and that my current phone is about to fall apart, the cost and the fact that it was so new made me decide not to go for it, even though AT&T is my carrier. The iPod is a rip off.

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Are you on the Mobile Bandwagon?

Connection Cafe

Mobile is a growing trend that just won't quit. I was not an early adopter of a mobile device. I carried an old-fashioned flip phone for so long that some of my friends at the Convio Summit 2010 made fun of me. I branched out with an iPod touch, and that was my gateway into the smartphone world. Author: Sally Heaven.

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Is your site optimized for mobile?

Connection Cafe

Continuing the theme of "busy mom" from last month , I wanted to take a moment to talk about the need for organizations to optimize their sites for use with mobile devices. Nielsen reports that as of Q1 2010 , 23% of people with mobile devices now have a smartphone instead of a regular old boring/dumb cell phone.

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My iPhone 3G

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Syncing is way slower than on a regular iPod, and backups can take 1/2 hour, which is absurd. There are some great apps and games, some really good for really cheap (or free.) But getting them onto the iPhone, or getting them to work, is sometimes a pain.

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Happy Birthday, Gutsy Gibbon!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Wi-Fi, printing, my digital camera and even my iPod all worked immediately after installation — no drivers or other software required. I’m in the middle of moving, otherwise, I’d be checking it out immediately.

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