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How to Backup Your Windows Phone or Windows 8 Tablet

Tech Soup

This includes your SMS conversations, apps and app settings, call history, photos, theme, and Internet Explorer Favorites (bookmarks). Windows 8/RT tablets also have a feature called File History, a backup application that continuously protects your personal files stored in Libraries, Desktop, Favorites, and Contacts folders.

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Smartphone Security: How To Erase SD Cards

Tech Soup

It holds your preferences, essential apps, and your data that includes your contacts, passwords, call history, web browsing history and bookmarks, text messages, emails etc. eHow also has an alternative erasing method without using the specialized application. Find it here.

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Using Metrics To Harvest Insights About Your Social Media Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Reader Bookmarking: This is bookmarked content for later retrieval which is some indication of reader value. . Hard Data Points: You can find out about bookmark saves from PostRank numbers, although the program doesn't make it efficient to grab data over time. Did anything surprise you? How does that compare to my blog?

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Twittering and Forgetting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Smith's book explains the history of learning theories and practice. It's double work -- if I read a friend's tweet or if I ask a question and get a response, I bookmark the tweet url into del.icio.us Sue Waters send me a tweet about an alternative to hastags. How can the two impulses be combined? I have an inelegant solution.

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Pinterest or Delicious: Social Bookmarking Coming back as Digital Curation

Amy Sample Ward

In the craze over Pinterest, I think people have overlooked the evolution social bookmarking site Delicious has made. But, when it comes to Pinterest, a social bookmarking site exploding with attention lately, it doesn’t matter if you have a thousand words or not, without a photo, you can’t save your favorite sites and pages.

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Blogger Uses Petition Site to Create Better Transportation for NY - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

But in the first 6 months of 2007, I was experimenting with social networking and bookmarking tools on Green Brooklyn, including and especially the Care2 News Network , and saw such a great result that I decided that I needed to redesign everything ASAP.

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Time to find a fundraising solution that can’t be bought

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

For example, Yahoo bought del.icio.us – it didn’t have social bookmarking. The history of software mergers (actually any mergers) between competitors is not on his side, but we will know how it turns out, eventually. There basically are three types of software acquisitions that companies make. Jim 4 admin 08.07.07