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Nonprofit Technology News for February 2014

Tech Soup

The nonprofit privacy rights community was fully mobilized including the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Fight for the Future, ACLU, Free Press Access, Demand Progress, Amnesty International, Greenpeace, Mozilla Foundation, and many commercial web companies. It uses the info for targeted ads. Safer Internet Day.

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Who's Knocking at My Firewall Door? Simple Security for the Nonprofit IT Professional

NTEN

We recently saw this in the Google/China case where Chinese crackers (bad hackers) broke into activist Gmail accounts. For more info, web search for: hacking "inside job" (As of late, the China/Google scandal commandeers at least the first three search pages. Am I hiring the right people?

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Impressions of the Palm Pre

Robert Weiner

If you're in airplane mode and not connected to wi-fi you only have access to some quick tips. I gather that Google can sync notes and tasks, even though they don't exist in Gmail or Google's calendar. Setting up a Gmail account was incredibly simple - I just had to enter my login info and the Pre knew how to configure the account.

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App It Up: Survey Results Roundup

Tech Soup

If you access your Facebook or Gmail accounts from multiple devices, SignMeOut lets you close all the open sessions, regardless of which device your accounts are opened on. developed their own app, which shows adoptable animals, shelter and adoption info, news, upcoming events, and links for providing donations.

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Nonprofit Technology News for April 2014 - The Green Issue

Tech Soup

The problem requires pretty much all of us to change our passwords on Google (including Gmail and YouTube), Tumblr, Yahoo, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Intuit, Dropbox, Netflix and Flickr. For more info on this, I like Laura Orsini’s plain language description on ReadWrite. Thankfully, the TechSoup site is unaffected.

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