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10 Essential Tools for the Nonprofit New Media Manager on the Go

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Beyond adding your nonprofit on the desktop site, most of the ROI from using Foursquare comes from using it on an iPhone, Android phone, or Blackberry. Foursquare does have a mobile website ( m.foursquare.com ) for laptop users, but the best way to experience Foursquare is on a smartphone. Mobile Browsers. Mobile Payments.

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iPhone owners: Anyone solved the multi-Mac dilemma?

Judi Sohn

I use Spanning Sync to keep iCal and Address Book on the laptop in sync with iCal and Address Book on the Mac (and in sync with Google Calendar and Gmail). Foxmarks to sync bookmarks, and now ReadItLater to sync my reading list. LogMeIn (free) if I really do need to “call home.&# When I travel, I can’t sync.

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Video Conferencing Apps: Take Virtual Meetings on the Road

Tech Soup

ReadyTalk Mobile (iPad) makes it easy to jump in on a meeting if you left your work laptop behind. The app syncs with your phone or tablet's address book as well as your other email or social media accounts so you can easily connect with your colleagues and constituents. Tango (Android, iOS, Windows Phone 7.5)

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Learnings and Reflections from BlogHer about Mobile Phones for Video Blogging and Beyond

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

However, in one of the discussion threads on the Summit wiki, there has been mention about using cameraphones or smart phones for this in addition to. Our questions were: What do you need to know about web/blog design so that your blog can be read by people on a mobile phone? What video hosting platforms support cell phones?

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Cool App Roundup: Office Apps for Smartphones

Tech Soup

It renders documents well on the screen, nearly as well as on a laptop, and allows users to do a surprising amount of formatting, particularly within Word docs. Are you using an office app on your phone or tablet computer? ThinkFree Office : Broken with latest update, but looks to support basic editing needs. What do you think?

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Reflections on Extension 2.0 Webinar

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I would bring the laptop and plug into the phone line and do demos in small groups. There wouldn't be a local node or the phone had some weirdness that prevented me from dialing out successfully. Like the time I was doing a session in an artists loft and the phone jack was 150 feet away and my phone cord was only 125 feet.

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Giving the Gift of Technology

Museum 2.0

Yesterday, I helped my stepfather, a doctor, reconfigure his cell phone so that loved ones calls come in with a distinctive ring—so when he’s on vacation he knows which calls to answer and which are from griping patients. Think over the last year or two—what are the most useful technological tools you have integrated into your life?

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