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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Facilitated by Lucy Bernholz, the panelists discussed how data mining, policy algorithms, and predictive risk models affect poor and working-class people in America. Gmail Gets Smarter: If you are a gmail user, then you no doubt have noticed the newest feature, Smart Compose that uses Artificial Intelligence to finish your sentences.

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First impressions of the HTC Rezound smartphone

Robert Weiner

The phone came with Facebook, Google Maps, Gmail, Kindle, Weather, YouTube, and lots of navigation and entertainment apps. The phone came with separate apps for Gmail and all other mail. But I was able to set up my Gmail account through the "other" mail app and ignore the Gmail app. Most don't have any Help entries.

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A Month with the Palm Pre

Robert Weiner

Here's what I've ended up with: Contacts: gSyncIt, via Google (my contacts sync to Gmail, then to the Pre). If I added a new contact in Gmail, it sync'd to the Pre, but if I added or deleted a contact on the Pre the change didn't show up in Gmail. I still wish they'd add voice memos. Tasks: gSyncIt, via Google.

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Goodbye iPhone – First 24 hours of Android

Judi Sohn

3 Gmail accounts, no problem. No hoops to jump through in order to switch seamlessly to Google Voice and back. sigh:: I heard voice commands are great on Android, but if I have to click on on the Google widget to activate it and then scan possible matches what’s the point? Is linking to my Google data enough?

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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Currently in beta, TwitSprout also allows you to easily convert your Twitter data into a PDF-format for easy sharing with others. It is a must download! GreatNonprofits :: greatnonprofits.org.

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TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey — What We Found Out, What To Do About It

Tech Soup

We found that NGOs are first adopting cloud services that include online email, office productivity apps, data backup/storage apps, social networking, telephone/voice services, and email marketing. Our thoughts on this are as follows. There is plenty of room for NGOs to move more of their IT functions to cloud services.

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Guest Post by Aspen Baker: Friend or Foe? UC Berkeley Investigates the Legal Landscape of Social Networking

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Only a very small amount of data is needed to produce quite a lot of information about each and every one of us and the law is so far behind the times that according to Facebook’s Deputy General Counselor, Mark Howitson , the social networking website aggressively invites litigation because they need new case law to set precedent.