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Pottsboro Area Library: The Winner of TechSoup’s February Success Story Digital Connector Challenge

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Pottsboro Area Library in Texas. We of course got lots of great stories, and our winner is the Pottsboro Area Library. When librarian Dianne Connery came to the library a few years ago, she found a classic small town library situated in a converted post office building with the requisite institutional green paint job.

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Mobile for Good: March Madness

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When I was working at a tech magazine, my colleagues would often comment on certain months being slow for their beats: May was slow for printers, July was slow for cameras, etc. But that's what keeps mobile technology exciting: it's constantly innovating, changing, and reinventing! Assistive Mobile Technology.

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Stay Connected with Donated Smartphones from Dell

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Stay in constant communication with your team by adding smartphones to your nonprofit’s or library’s toolkit. Bing Maps: a mobile app for finding locations, mapping directions, and predicting traffic conditions; it can also integrate with other online services to overlay data on top of maps.

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How Emerging Tech Is Changing Disaster Relief

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The Rock isn't going to save San Francisco after a cargo ship-moving, bridge-splitting, tsunami-causing earthquake … but cutting-edge technology might. I thought it would be interesting to look at some recent examples of emerging technology for disaster relief in action. 7 Promising Technologies Identified.

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App Review: When Instagram Isn't Enough, Steller Helps You Build Stories

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At TechSoup, we're all about using technology to tell your nonprofit, charity, or public library's story. " There isn't a large nonprofit or library presence on Steller — yet — but there are a few fun stories. The next icon, a camera, lets you replace the photo if want.

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Get Ready for Tax Season and Organize Your Finances with Mobile Apps

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Did you know that TechSoup's most popular accounting technology donation programs have mobile apps? This app harnesses the power of your smartphone's camera and lets you take pictures of your receipts. Financial and Accounting Tools. ShoeBoxed (Android, iOS) is the ultimate timesaver for the chaos that is tax season.

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App Recommendations from TechSoup Staff: Part Two

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This is part two of TechSoup staff recommendations for mobile apps beyond the usual suspects : Facebook, Google Maps, Twitter, YouTube, Gmail, Pandora, iTunes, and Google Play. Camera ZOOM FX - photo enhancement app. has a great weather map. Map My Hike – is an app that provides hiking maps.

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