TechImpact

MARCH 28, 2014

Smart phones, tablets, laptop computers, and desktop computers are synonymous with work. The internet, too, has made work possible. Have you ever been in an office when the internet goes down? There’s no denying the fact that technology has changed the way Americans work. It’s like a grade school field day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

Technology can be a huge barrier for inclusion if we don’t consider the digital divide of skills, tools, and Internet speeds when selecting platforms and tools for meetings. Organizations have to consider more than just Zoom and high speed Internet, everything needs to be digital to get the job done.

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Tech Soup Blog

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Dell Core Windows 7 Laptop from InterConnection. HP EliteBook 8440p Core i5 Windows 7 Laptop from PCRR. Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Are you … A U.S. iPad 2 from CDI.

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Tech Soup Blog

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Dell Core Windows 7 Laptop from InterConnection. HP EliteBook 8440p Core i5 Windows 7 Laptop from PCRR. Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Are you … A U.S. iPad 2 from CDI.

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Forum One

MARCH 16, 2022

Smartphone ownership is almost ubiquitous in the United States: 85% of Americans own a smartphone, compared to 77% who own a desktop or laptop computer ( Pew Research Center, 2021 ), 48% of US adults ages 18–29 say they are almost constantly online ( Pew Research Center, 2022 ), and on average, Americans spend 4.2

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Care2

JANUARY 5, 2011

They love their gadgets and are constantly on the web via laptops and mobile devices. That’s changed over the years, particularly with the internet boom. The Millennials, Gen Xers, and the Matures. Millennials (ages 18-33) are an important demographic to the nonprofit sector. The are tech savvy.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

With close to 70% of cell phone users using their mobile device to access the internet, raising money through mobile donations is an area that is expected to only grow. Every day more internet users are accessing the annals of the internet through their mobile device. Mobile Donations.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2012

If the goal is to work more productively and cost-effectively, nonprofits using a laptop or netbook and their own personal Wi-Fi network for use wherever and whenever they need it, have more options. If your nonprofit needs to be more productive, or cost-efficient, while on the go, it’s time to make a case for mobile Internet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 2, 2015

The Internet was primarily a desktop PC or laptop experience and reading news and sending and receiving email accounted for the majority of time spent online. Today, social media consumes the most time spent on the Internet and the majority of that browsing occurs on a smartphone or tablet. Nonprofits pioneered social media.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 10, 2015

The Internet behemoth unveiled the Now on Tap feature that cuts down on the amount of time you need to find something on your phone from minutes to mere seconds. Microsoft Takes Over the Laptop/Tablet Hybrid Scene. Google Keeps Intriguing Us. The Friendlier Skies.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

In order for one computer to talk to another computer on the internet, it needs an address, the same as you have an address so that people know where to send you junk mail catalogs. This system is called IPv4, or Internet Protocol Version 4. It’s a new and improved internet Protocol, IPv6. to 255.255.255.255.

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TechImpact

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

By calling long distance over the internet you are avoiding the use of the traditional phone infrastructure that make calling long-distance so costly. Calling over the internet is much cheaper than traditional methods and many providers often offer unlimited options. Free long-distance calling. Unlimited international calling.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 21, 2011

How important is it for your conference attendees to have access to the internet? of NCFR Conference attendees said that having internet access is at least somewhat important. Our organization has felt the pinch, spending thousands of dollars in past years on internet access for just our cyber café and registration desk.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 22, 2012

Do you attempt to create one website that looks good on desktops and laptops, tablets, Internet TVs, and smartphones using responsive Web design – or have multiple websites to accommodate viewing on different devices? That said, consistency in Web design is becoming more complicated with each passing day.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2021

According to a recent Pew Internet survey , most respondents say they have been able to get work done. I also have a winding down ritual – I set the alarm, make my next day to-do list, and put away my laptop and phone. Morning becomes afternoons, which turn to nights. Weekdays and weekends feel the same. Make it a no screen zone.

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Tech Soup Blog

JANUARY 20, 2010

In a time of crisis, there's so much need for food, water, shelter, medical care, and whatnot, but the communications infrastructure has made securing those things much harder, since phone, computer, and Internet systems have been damaged as well. World Concern and InterConnection are asking for your help.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Simply put, cloud computing is any kind of internet-based computing services. Cloud services are reached, generally, through any standard web browser like Internet Explorer, Firefox or Chrome. This level of cloud computing means any internet-based software, application, and service. Software as a Service (SaaS).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2013

My work is online and increasingly I rely on the Internet for many parts of my home, personal, and family life. The project is an adaption of the ancient ritual of carving out one day per week to unwind, unplug, relax, reflect, get outdoors, and connect with loved ones.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 6, 2016

. • Health care, online payment systems, smart homes … everything will start to be connected with apps that utilize the Internet of Things (IoT). But to keep them relevant and useful app developers will have to focus on cross-platform structures that help people transition from desktop to laptop to tablet to phone.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Libraries have helped fill the void by providing hot spot access and in some cases laptops computers to students. This connectivity has allowed patrons to access the internet when they needed it most over the past year. Libraries have adapted to COVID-19 challenges in unique ways.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 13, 2010

Smartphones are transforming the Internet and how individuals access the Web. Whether using smarthone Apps ( iPhone Twitter App ) or mobile websites ( m.twitter.com ), the best of nonprofit communicators understand that once again the Internet is transforming dramatically and they will transform with it.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2007

Here are two highlights from their latest study: Check email on any given day: Wireless laptop: 72% Broadband desktop: 63% Dialup: 54% Get news online on any given day: Wireless laptop: 46% Broadband desktop: 38% Dialup: 31% hese findings do raise questions about the chicken and the egg. You can follow responses through the RSS 2.0

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Byte Technology

MARCH 2, 2017

That means billions and billions of people surf the Internet, manage social media, do their banking and more without ever sitting down at a desktop computer or even lifting up a laptop.

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Tech Soup Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2013

But then, your coworker calls and informs you that your donation page is broken, your organization's CRM just ate half of its entries, and the kitchen dishwasher is flooding… Guess you probably should pack along your laptop. You can access VoIP services from any location with a phone, mobile phone, or any Internet-connected device.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

And although that number includes a lot of fly-by-nights sites and those who don’t have staying power, blogging—especially via a WordPress site, an innovator and leader in the technology—is still a force to be reckoned with on the Internet. Unfortunately there are lots of reasons that some blogs don’t make the grade and wither and die.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2008

Yes, I hope they will contribute the $10 so we can win the $50,000 (which will certainly help us make improvements to our computer school and the Sharing Foundation's many other programs), but I am also want feedback about how to improve a computer program in a rural village in a developing country with really slow Internet.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

The rapid rise of social media and mobile technology has had a profound impact on website design and email marketing, yet many nonprofits have not yet adapted to the new aesthetics and functionality of a mobile, social Internet. For your website and blog to be compatible with desktops, laptops, smartphones, smart TVs, etc.,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2016

The rapid rise of social media and mobile technology has had a profound impact on website design and email marketing, yet many nonprofits have not yet adapted to the new aesthetics and functionality of a mobile, social Internet. For your website and blog to be compatible with desktops, laptops, smartphones, smart TVs, etc.,

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Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director

AUGUST 30, 2019

Compare this to meeting with someone who contacts you on the Internet, with the inherent risks attached to it. Smartphones and laptops allow you to do a full factory reset so that nothing is left on the machine when it comes out of the factory. They have set prices, a good reputation, and can pay you immediately. Contact a Recycler.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

For anyone who owns—or has ever owned—a smartphone, tablet, desktop or laptop computer, the mantra that is constantly hammered into us is “update, update, update.” Obviously, for most of us, security is of paramount importance.

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Tech Soup Blog

AUGUST 28, 2013

Jim walked out of there with four refurbished laptops preloaded with Windows Multipoint Server and 16 NComputing thin clients. The laptop servers are far more energy efficient than desktop computers and each little five-watt NComputing thin client uses 90% less electricity than a laptop. Three refurbished i5 laptops.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Cloud computing, simply put, is a way for your computer to access computing power via the internet. When using a cloud-based email system from your laptop for example, your machine is not doing any of the raw computations, it is simply displaying the results of computations that are happening elsewhere. But what is cloud computing?

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Tech Soup Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

You can't do end-to-end encryption for everything, but you can encrypt a lot of your Internet traffic. Picture it: You're on public transit after a long work day and you accidentally leave your laptop behind. Loss of valuable hardware aside, your laptop is full of confidential data. I highly recommend checking it out.

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Tech Soup Blog

MAY 12, 2014

It contains three things: A laptop computer. A hotspot device that provides wireless mobile broadband Internet anywhere. They use Mobile Beacon and AT&T hotspot devices, for homes they visit that do not have Internet. Bob Cerny buys used laptops from BBC Technology Solutions in Cincinnati for around $250 each.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 15, 2015

Google, along with Facebook, Twitter and the rest of the big boys on the Internet are intimately aware of the fact that more and more web searches and surfing are now being done on mobile devices rather than desktop or laptop computers.

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Confessions of a Non-Profit Executive Director

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Most of these systems are being operated through the web or the internet. But the virtual phone systems do not need the internet or web for being operable. The common use of laptops, mobile phones, cell phones make it easy for the business. There are several phone systems in the market, which are being used by the businesses.

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Tech Soup Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Their project began with just one or two kids attending classes with the help of a camera and a clunky laptop. Brian uses donated laptops and tablets with Skype software, connected to cameras in the children's classrooms. … your laptop is really your only friend." the laptop]. Too Much Freedom?

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