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Planet Aid Begins Using CiperLab Computers

Yahoo Finance is reporting that Planet Aid will begin using CiperLab 8000 mobile computers to make their clothing collection and recycling program more efficient.
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Rock the Vote Works to Create New Online Registration

Business Wire is reporting that Open Source Digital Voting is teaming with Rock the Vote to create new online voter registration tools, that will use open source technology.
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Givers are Embracing Mobile Giving

The Seattle Times is reporting that mobile technology is making it easier then ever to donate.
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DoGreatGood.com Launches

According to MSN Money InfoSpace, Inc is introducing a new search engine called DoGreatGood.com. Users will support their favorite charity each time they search the web.
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Google Offers Text Messaging Serive to Uganda

The BBC is reporting that Google and the Grameen Foundation are offering text message services via MTN mobile phone network to Ugandans who have questions or concerns.
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Firstgiving.com Reaches Milestone

According to UPI.com since 2003 Firstgiving.com has raised over $100 million for thousands of different charities.
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Cell Phones Help NAACP Fight Racism

According to the Huffington Post, the NAACP is using cell phones in the fight against racism.
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Western Governors Receives Investment from Gates Foundation

Education News is reporting that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation invested $1.2million in the Western Governors University to study how its online program can help boost graduation rates for low income and minority students.
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Report Shows Non Profits Adopt Social Media Faster then Corporations

According to the Society for New Communication Research for the 2nd year in a row, non profits have adopted social media faster then corporations and academic institutions.
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Celect.org Works with Faith-Based Organizations to Build Their Web Presence

The Earth Times is reporting that Celect.org has launched a web based platform that allows faith based organizations to build and maintain websites.
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