Championing ICT in London's voluntary and community sector
May 30 2008
Another round-up of ICT news that you couldn’t possibly live without… Organise that meeting: Organising meetings can be a real pain. Fortunately, there are several web-based services out there that let you create an event, manage invitations and even take payment. Mobaganda – based on Google App Engine – is the latest. It creates a [...]
May 22 2008
The Flickr photo sharing service has teamed up with TechSoup/CTX Programme to offer premium “Pro” accounts to individuals within eligible organisations. By requesting a package of two or five Pro accounts Flickr is a new way for organisations to tell their story with their own photographs. Learn more about how to place a request for [...]
May 22 2008
Rural areas of the UK are better connected to broadband than their urban neighbours, a new Ofcom report published here today reveals. England only summary here and full PDF (916kb) here. Here are the edited highlights: Rural vs Urban Across the UK as a whole, 59% of households in rural areas now have broadband compared [...]
May 14 2008
A trendy young media company, West Country solicitors, space-age computer bus, Lake District Society for the Blind, Channel 4, Central Government – all are getting involved in Silver Surfers’ Day 2008, May 23rd Seven years on, and Silver Surfers’ Day is turning into an annual blaze of activity as an increasingly diverse range of organisations [...]
May 13 2008
Blame it on the early May Bank Holiday, but we’re back after a break with another round-up of ICT news for you to check out. Web 2.0 and social networking: Last week it was Facebook and MySpace, this week it’s Google with Friend Connect. Google reckons 99% of web sites are not socially networked and [...]
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