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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

It also has back-end tools including hosted Exchange (email), SharePoint (file serving), and Lync (messaging and conferencing). It allows charities to get to your applications and files from virtually anywhere there is Internet on many kinds of devices - PCs, Macs, and mobile devices of various kinds. The nonprofit refurbisher.

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TechSoup's Donation Programs Continue to Grow

Tech Soup

We started the TechSoup product donation program in 2002, with Microsoft, Cisco, Intuit, Symantec, and a few other partners making donations available to nonprofits and libraries. Almost any file type — Word documents, PDFs, images, and even video — can be uploaded to Huddle’s workspaces.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

TechSoup Global donation partner, Cisco , is starting to talk about an alternative to cloud computing, the paradigm that relies on huge data centers to do all our processing. The case originated in Spain where a man there filed a complaint arguing that Google's search results infringed on his privacy. Earlier this month the U.S.

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Microsoft's Fight Against Child Porn

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This latter category included such great projects as Tech Soup Global, which distributes donated Microsoft products at a deep, deep discount (a service we’ve used at Benetech for years) as well as support for the efforts of NetHope in disaster relief.

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Nonprofit Tech Forecasts for 2013

Tech Soup

We also noticed a significant increase in the way that mobile technology is being used in disaster relief. By 2020, Cisco forecasts that there will be 50 billion things connected to the Internet in this way. Mobile Computing. One example is a pedometer that someone would wear while walking around all day. The Cloud in 2013.

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