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A Month with the Palm Pre

Robert Weiner

I tested PocketMirror, CompanionLink, Go Contacts Sync, gSyncIt, Google Calendar Sync, and Evernote. Here's what I've ended up with: Contacts: gSyncIt, via Google (my contacts sync to Gmail, then to the Pre). Calendar: Google Calendar Sync. The apps I've installed include: Google Calendar Search. Notes: Evernote.

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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

If she stumbles across something she shouldn't see on YouTube, she'll switch it off faster than I could react. I have work and personal Google calendars that tell me what I have to do and when. For calendar and email, we'll likely set her up with a Google Account instead of MobileMe. And I don't have autism.

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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

If she stumbles across something she shouldn't see on YouTube, she'll switch it off faster than I could react. I have work and personal Google calendars that tell me what I have to do and when. For calendar and email, we'll likely set her up with a Google Account instead of MobileMe. And I don't have autism.

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Outlook.com — The New Hotmail

Tech Soup

Outlook.com now has 400 million active accounts, more than a quarter of which are getting their mail, contacts, and calendars on mobile devices via Exchange ActiveSync. Users of other services like Gmail or Yahoo Mail can set up a new @outlook.com address and have their other accounts forwarded. YouTube: Outlook.com walkthrough.

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Based in the U.K., 2d Code is a must read for the early adopters. Addictomatic :: addictomatic.com.

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App Recommendations from the TechSoup Staff

Tech Soup

We thought it might be fun to share with you some TechSoup staff recommendations for apps beyond the usual suspects : Facebook, Google Maps, Twitter, YouTube, Gmail, Pandora, iTunes, and Google Play. This is the first of two installments on app recommendations from our TechSoup staff. on our smartphones.

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Is Email A Chore? Is it still relevant to your work? Yes to Both, but.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I recently stumbled across this YouTube video of Robert Scoble discussing how he processes his 10s of 1000s of emails. As my readers may recall, I switched from OutLook about 6 weeks to using gmail. I got some excellent tips which I have put into practice, but I'm still not 100% happy with gmail. That isn't a good thing for me.

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