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The Future of Spatial Computing: Exploring the Potential of Apple’s Vision Pro

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Mexico border.” – Steven Bond, Vice President of Strategy “Over the past two decades, some nonprofit arts and culture organizations have invested heavily in AR, VR, and mobile apps, with very limited success.

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UpEnergy: cool for-profit social enterprise

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

They are already active in Africa and Latin America, in countries like Uganda, Rwanda, Liberia, El Salvador, Mexico, Guatemala and Nicaragua. That means that UpEnergy can sell the stoves at a discount to consumers and create income for distributors, encouraging more adoption. The economics are compelling.

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Helping Families and Staying Secure with Office 365

Tech Soup

ABCS, with offices across the state and operations in Mexico, offers counseling and pregnancy services, classes on budgeting and personal finance, and foster care services, and also works with the state of Arizona to facilitate adoptions, among other things. " Expanding an ABCS pregnancy center in Mexico.

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The State of the Internet 2014

Tech Soup

Global Internet adoption growth is actually slowing compared to previous years. The high Internet growth countries are now India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Mexico, and Philippines. One of the most interesting findings is how technology is getting less expensive. Here's what I found: Internet growth: 2.6

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TechSoup Global Cloud Survey Results and Cloud Donations for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

When we surveyed NGOs and libraries around the world this year about where they are in regard to using and needing cloud based IT services, we didn’t know how far things have gone toward cloud adoption. We found that lack of knowledge is the biggest barrier to deeper cloud computing adoption. What Didn't Surprise Me.

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TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey: What We Found Out and What to Do About It Part Two

Tech Soup

Here are some examples: 62% of global respondents cite cost as an advantage to adopting cloud computing. 49% of respondents cite cost-related issues as a barrier to adoption. 60% of respondents cite lack of knowledge as a barrier to cloud adoption. 54% of respondents cite better data security as an advantage to cloud computing.

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TechSoup Global Goes to Congress (Again)

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House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The event was organized by the American Chemical Society (ACS) and hosted by Congressional members: Randy Hultgren (Illinois), Chaka Fattah (Pennsylvania), Ben Ray Lujan (New Mexico), and Alan Nunnelee (Mississippi). Our latest opportunity was on February 13 2013.

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