The Verge

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Since our perception of time has become cattywampus, I do want to remind you that Samsung’s Galaxy S20 and S20 Plus were two of the best Android phones released this year. There is a lot of overlap between Samsung’s Galaxy Notes and Galaxy S phones, so this wouldn’t be the wildest idea. The S20 Ultra not so much.

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NCE Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

These programs use the GPS in your phone to pinpoint your location to within 300 meters. Most geo-tagging applications are currently set up as games, where you can earn badges and points. It is a geo-location application similar to Gowalla and Foursquare in that it allows you to share where you are with your friends via social media.

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

First and foremost, determine which existing audiences you wish to engage (board members, major donors, past event fundraisers or attendees, all donors, volunteers, etc) in your fundraising and how you will reach out to them (email, social networks, mail, phone, on-site events, etc).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2012

It also includes a number of features that go beyond what is currently available in other free first aid apps—particularly the ability to earn and share badges with your social network. Want to be the first to install this app, text GETFIRST to 90999 to receive a link to download the app directly to their phone on June 14.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 11, 2020

I’m one of many people experiencing an annoying bug where messages come through fine — but without any pop-up notification or even the usual red badge to indicate that there’s a new message waiting to be read. Last month, MacRumors wrote about increasing reports of the problem on the new iPhone 12, 12 mini, 12 Pro, and 12 Pro Max phones.

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NetWits

AUGUST 11, 2011

Giving participants a phone number to call if they need help setting up their personal pages can have a significant impact on event success and overall participant satisfaction. Focus on customer service. Participants are less likely to give up when they can call and get answers to their questions.

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NTEN

APRIL 14, 2011

There are many dedicated QR code readers out there as apps, available for download directly to your smart phone. QR codes can be embedded with a number of things, a URL, data or text, or even a phone number, and are typically used to enhance paper marketing with rich media or further information. Or, you can also click this link.)

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2020

That meant you could get Slack distracting and unnecessary notifications on your computer or phone while you were enjoying an otherwise lazy Sunday. Previously, Slack let you set when you were “available” to receive notifications, but those preferences would also roll over to the weekends. You can set per-day notification preferences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2010

."      Other ideas include a special Museum badge. After some more research, I did uncover an experiment from the Kansas Repertory Theatre with FourSquare and the coveted Swarm badge. " I like the idea of leveraging a networked effect of the swarm badge.  

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2012

If you’re planning on attending the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference on April 3-5, it’s time to prepare your smart phone for all the mobile-y things you’ll be doing at the conference (And if you’re not yet registered, don’t delay, register now before we sell out.) Visit your App Store and download one of the hundreds.

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NTEN

MARCH 7, 2011

In addition to your business cards, you'll also be able to connect to every attendee via QR code with a QR code reader on your smart phone! Every attendee name badge will have a QR code that links to your myNTC profile (the 11NTC online conference and community). We can't wait to trade business cards and scan name badges with you!

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The Verge

JUNE 28, 2021

Starting today, Xbox Cloud Gaming is running on custom Xbox Series X hardware, and available to all @XboxGamePass Ultimate members with Windows 10 PCs and Apple phones and tablets, via browser, across 22 countries. link] #XboxGamePass — Xbox Wire (@XboxWire) June 28, 2021.

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The Verge

MARCH 27, 2021

Lines would form at the computer system where employees swiped their badges to clock out for their break time, meaning those at the end of the line saw their breaks shortened as they waited their turn. In addition, workers were not compensated for using their personal cell phones to perform work tasks, the lawsuit claims.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

I love the mag part of MagSafe, which has introduced far more elegant tripods and phone mounts that lock iPhones in place without needing a clamp or a plug. In recent years, weve got unofficial MagSafe cases for other smartphones, so I can do the same with my Android phones. Thats just a few more than a typical flagship phone.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2023

Last week, WhatsApp announced it was adding support for HD photos, allowing the messaging app users the option to preserve the high-def resolution of the phones they wanted to share with friends and family. The recipient will see a small HD badge on the video shared in the app that lets them know you’ve shared in HD.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 16, 2006

Our agency has that functionality - we have disaster web site, email address and phone number on our ID badges to let the agency know where we are and what is happening, but there isn't any connection outside. Sure, not as important as search and rescue, food and water, but I think it's up there with healing from the incident. -

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The Verge

MARCH 8, 2021

Seek helps you identify local animals and plant life, rewarding you with badges as you observe more species. It uses your phone’s camera to identify plants, birds, and other kinds of fauna. Best of all, it will keep track of species you’ve indentified and award badges as you identify more. It’s your world.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 19, 2021

This is a great way to connect one-on-one with those who represent a company rather than going through the tedious processes of connecting over the phone, via email, or on-site. Gifts, prizes, raffles, awards, badges, special pins, discounts, and coupons are always a great way to boost virtual exhibitor booth visits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

Today, TechCrunch wrote about a new mobile application called CauseWorld Here's how it works: CauseWorld app users earn “karma points” when they walk into stores and check in with their cell phone. And, of course, you get badges for various activities. Big brands like Kraft Foods and Citi.

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NTEN

MARCH 17, 2010

The acronym stands for "Quick Response" Code and the great thing about them is that they can store almost any kind of data -- and are meant to be read by mobile phones, so no special hardware is required to use them. At SXSWi, every name badge has a QR Code printed on it with the individual's contact information.

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NTEN

AUGUST 30, 2011

The organization also worked with Twitter to create a special badge that marked volunteers' Twitter accounts as valid and official sources of information. FEMA updated their Facebook account with survival tips, like how to navigate around a flooded city, and information on how to access FEMA on your mobile phone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

So, this is the very important information that the Seafood Watch Program provides people like me, someone who loves to each seafood, but wants to do it in a responsible way. Before we relied heavily on our cell phones, the program offers small paper guides. Your organization was one of the early adopters of mobile phone apps.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 15, 2013

What happens to your mobile phone after it reaches its end of life? The Nokia Phone Recycler (Windows Phone) sheds some light on mobile waste and helps you find the safest way to recycle your old phone. Android, iPhone, Windows Phone), annoying junk mail doesn't stand a chance. Reducing Waste. With PaperKarma.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 13, 2008

But, anyway, I’m not putting the silly badge in the sidebar, sorry. First, they are putting the wraps on a new version, and there are some interesting projects happening, like integrating voter files, phone banking , and my favorite, case management. And why is this in “social issues&# and not “technology&# ?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

One of the biggest trends in mobile giving right now is gamification: the integration of game dynamics, like points, badges, or levels, into a fundraising or social good campaign. Walk2Help tracks the distance you've walked using the built-in GPS on your phone and converts it into points.

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The Verge

AUGUST 6, 2020

The first is a simple convenience for anyone with an Android phone; Sony now supports Android’s Fast Pair for quick setup. The badge and indented NFC logo are the only clues that you’re looking at the newer Sony headphones. Let’s get to the new stuff. If you don’t do anything, the music will return 30 seconds after speech stops.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 11, 2020

Typically, each person is given an attendee badge at registration that is equipped with a QR code. When visitors come to the booth, the exhibitor can scan badges and immediately retrieve lead data that was supplied at registration. At virtual events, this retrieval process will require a little more creativity.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The 2TB plan also comes with a VPN for Android phones. The first, modestly named Awesome, offers unlimited uploads, priority support, no ads, a history of “liked” photos, gallery slideshows, and a profile badge for $35.93 Google One currently starts at 100GB of storage for $1.99 a month ($19.99 a year) and proceeds to 200GB for $2.99

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2007

Scott McLeod created some badges and over at the site there's more discussion going on about what message should be on the badge. Rupert posted on the Vlogging list posted about twittering video blog messages posted from his cell phone. I will draw on it for my post tommorrow. It's sort of complicated, but check it out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2010

A location-based social network is a social networking platform that is built around the idea of " where you are " and you use it on your mobile phone. At this year's SXSW the hot new technology tool was location-based social network tools such as Gowalla and FourSquare. You check-in and your friends know where you are.

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NTEN

APRIL 18, 2014

We had 2,120 attendees - that''s a lot of name badges, tote bags, and "welcome to the NTC"s. We''ve heard great feedback about the ability to scan, print your badge, and head off to sessions or food or networking. It also was down for the computers at registration (though not the badge printers!).

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NTEN

AUGUST 8, 2011

First, what gamification is not: It's not a pricey piece of software that will have your members using their phones to gobble up dots on a screen in a maze that resembles your office – although, you can certainly do fun things like that with the help of a game developer. But gamification has become higher tech and much more addictive.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

The company said users typically only needed their match’s first name and a phone number to get started. At Tinder, the report says, execs wanted to add badges to profiles that were background-checked. Garbo disagreed, saying that underreporting of sexual violence means a simple badge doesn’t provide a full picture.

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TechCrunch

JULY 2, 2022

When creators get hacked, it can mean that they aren’t able to post sponsored content, earn payments from badges or operate their Instagram shops — it’s debilitating, like if a chef broke their arm and had to cook with one hand. But many types of MFA exist, and the policy doesn’t offer more specifics.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Not only does Indiegogo offer discounts on fees, you can also get a badge on your campaign that says you're a verified 503(c) nonprofit (which, according to the Indiegogo rep I spoke with, helps with garnering donations). They also offer a guide for cause-based campaigns as well as customer support on the phone or online.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

The site was pretty bare bones, he admits, with potential customers only able to view photos of the pools and connect with the pool owner by phone. Word of mouth really helped us grow.” That year, Swimply did around 400 reservations and raised $1.2 million from friends and family.

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Forum One

MARCH 16, 2010

Everywhere you go, people are nose down in their laptops and phones: while in sessions, while walking down the halls, and while on the panels. These services ask you to announce your location at public places in exchange for clever virtual badges as well as the occasional real-world rewards.

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