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A Field Guide to Mobile Payments

Tech Soup

Here are a few tools we recommend: PayAnywhere (Android, BlackBerry, iOS) is a mobile and web-based payment processing service that lets you accept donations from just about anywhere. Sage Mobile Payments (Android, BlackBerry, iOS) is another mobile payment service available through TechSoup. PayAnywhere is available from TechSoup.

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My iPhone 3G

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The phone interface is great, visual voicemail rocks, reading email is really good, and surfing the web is decent – way better than on a blackberry. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. In general, the phone actually works quite well. Be Helpful.

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Cool App Roundup: Disaster and Emergency Edition

Tech Soup

The FEMA app is available in the Android marketplace , with iPhone and Blackberry versions coming soon. Also, Jim Lynch's piece about digital volunteerism and disaster relief, and Elliot Harmon's post. The WISER mobile app is available for Apple, Windows, Blackberry and Palm devices. Notifying Family and Friends.

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Things We Like (February 2011)

NTEN

Looks like the digital divide is real. Do you know what to do if your Blackberry stops working? A positive feedback loop means little hope of homeostasis -- that's a little shout-out to the bio majors in the crowd -- but at least we have data visualization: The 2010 US Census has published a lot of detailed information.

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More good news from Google: Open Handset Alliance

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’ll be watching the Open Handset Alliance, and wondering when I can replace my Blackberry with an open phone. { Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. Be Helpful.

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Goodbye iPhone – First 24 hours of Android

Judi Sohn

Moving from iPhone to Android was so much easier than going from Blackberry to iPhone. I’ve been getting my magazines digitally since 2004. If that’s not enough, I can also shop the Amazon app store since my phone is supported and grab their daily free app. 1Password is read-only, but that’s fine with me for now.

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How to Set Up Bitcoin for Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

In case you're not familiar, Bitcoin is the most well-known "cryptocurrency," a currency like dollars or euros, but one that only exists digitally. A wallet is like a bank account that exists only on a digital platform. Unlike a traditional currency, though, it's decentralized, so it doesn't go through a bank.

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