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Rural Farmers Call a Friend: Cisco and OneWorld Partner in India

Tech Soup

Cisco writes about a public-private partnership they have had with British Telecom and OneWorld that offers a voice accessible knowledgebase for rural farmers. This sustainable model has been in progress for over two years with measurable success.

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The Impact of Connectivity in the Future: Everything Is Connected, Cows will Tweet

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With Dave Evans - Futurist At Cisco. Samasource is an enterprise digital services through a unique Microwork model that harnesses the untapped potential of the world’s poor. ” Next up was Dave Evans, Chief Futurist at Cisco. Sama” means equal. Conan asked, “What’s a Futurist do?”

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

Neverware’s pricing is a subscription model – monthly per PC fee. 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. Big Data and the Internet of Things. Big picure time. MyDigitalBridge.

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Campus Party H4SB — Hacking for Something Better Coming to US in 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But when he gets excited about activity that could benefit the nonprofit technology sector, I listen. What do you think of the Campus Party model? There is major emphasis on what is possible when ingenuity, 11K gb internet connections and collaborative teams intersect. He has seen it all. And like Bar Camps , people hack.

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The Bottom Line with Bitdefender BOX

Tech Soup

It is one of the first consumer products designed to deal with the Internet of Things (IoT), in which objects beyond our computers and mobile devices (such as cars and appliances) are connected to the Internet. What's the Internet of Things Again? The Internet of Things is already upon us. No problem.

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NTC Day of Service 2011: The Art of Story Capture

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A group of volunteers, with parts and guidance from Cisco, installed of a wireless network at the WildTech Shelter. This network will enable residents to access the Internet for job searches, ID requests, and everyday communications. To be a little meta, here’s a photo by Mark Horvath as the video was being shot.

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Meeting the Geeks of Arabia at N2Vlabs Talks in Amman, Jordan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

E-Mediat is funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) of the United States Department of State with support and in-kind donations from Microsoft, Cisco and craigslist Charitable Fund. I’ll be sharing blog posts about my experience here.

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