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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

To be able to telework, people usually need five things: a computer or tablet, broadband Internet, access to work email, access to work documents, and a phone. The processing power of our mobile phones roughly doubles every 18 months as does storage capacity, as do Internet speeds with the advent of faster 4G and 4G LTE mobile networks.

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How To Process Focus Group Feedback In A Way That Gives Your Nonprofit Actionable Insights

Bloomerang

Whether you’ve collected the audio over a video call, traditional phone conversation, or a recording of an in-person event, you have numerous transcription options. Here are just a few of the apps you can use to transcribe your files: Google Assistant . How to take text from scans and cell phone photos of documents. Transcribe.

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Harnessing generative AI for good

Candid

The unfulfilled promises of blockchain to advance social good, a proliferation of mobile apps in developing countries that failed to garner adoption , and cheap laptops that were going to change the world are just a few examples. Consider the persistent gender gap in access to both mobile phones and the internet.

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The Year in Review: The Best Tech Stories of 2015

Byte Technology

The newest version of your favorite phone may go up a little, but you’ll recoup any up front loss in the long run. Google Keeps Intriguing Us. The Internet behemoth unveiled the Now on Tap feature that cuts down on the amount of time you need to find something on your phone from minutes to mere seconds. Apple Does it Again.

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What I'll be doing for Lent

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Reading or posting on any other social network (Twitter, Google+, Diaspora, etc.). Reading RSS feeds or Google News. Watching TV or movies on my laptop/computer/tablet/phone/etc. (no So, for Lent, from February 22, through April 8th, I won't be: Reading or posting on Facebook. Blogging or reading Blogs.

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6 Tips For Creating A Better Donation Form

TechImpact

That way if a user inputs a phone number in the wrong format, the form will instantly tell them “use format nnn-nnn-nnnn”, which saves everyone time. Many ads, especially Google Ads, are adapted to the specific user based on the user’s search and browsing history. The answer is always yes. Mobile is a must.

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Mobile for Good: Earth Month Edition

Tech Soup

Fairphone wanted to do something more so they decided to make their dream earth-friendly phone a reality. Owners of a Fairphone will also be able to easily order new parts in case their phone is damaged. By encouraging do-it-yourself phone repairs, Fairphone and iFixit hope to cut down on e-waste. 11,000 were laptops.

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