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Simple ways to use tech tech to help the Oklahoma tornado victims
If you're like us, then your Facebook feed and Twitter stream was suddenly filled with news links and hashtags about the Oklahoma tornadoes yesterday. As we send our thoughts to the families that have been affected, we wanted to share simple ways that you can use technology to help, as well as connect with family members and loved ones.
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An instant Mothers Day gift that doesn't need to be wrapped
Dear Mom: You worked hard to make opportunities for me. You still do. So I'll honor you this Mother's Day with a gift that helps make opportunities for other mothers and their kids.
#besomebody: Turning inspiration into action
The first time I met Kash Shaikh, he was an enthusiastic PR guru with GoPro and I was his guest, gratefully shivering in the early hours of an Alaska morning to see the Northern Lights. After helping GoPro skyrocket into even greater popularity, he's decided to go out on his own and follow his passion: An inspiring social movement that we could all use a huge dose of in our lives.
Techies support the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing
After the Boston Marathon bombing yesterday, I felt completely helpless and wanting to do something for the many families who were affected by the tragedy. I'm glad to see there's now a way to offer support, thanks to an amazing tech community.
Social media connection through tragedy: Runchat's wonderful plan to unite us after the Boston Marathon
Leave it to Social Media sites like twitter to unite disparate people in the wake of a tragedy like the Boston Marathon bombing yesterday. We were delighted to find @TheRunChat Twitter account, which created a truly great idea for the day.
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Help save the world with photography
Giving money to a great cause feels good, but giving children the power to change their community is even better. We love how this project uses photography to make the world a more beautiful place.
Kids' music download for Autism Awareness Month: Love Me for Who I Am
Every day is Autism Awareness Day for families who have a child on the spectrum. But during the month of April, which is Autism Awareness Month, we all can raise our voices to let the world know about these special kids.
7 of our favorite women-founded tech companies
Today is International Women's Day, and we thought it would be cool to highlight some of our very favorite women-owned tech companies that matter to parents--you know, aside from Cool Mom Tech
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Meet the Women of CES 2013
After having encountered an article in a legitimate publication--we kid you not--that introduced "the women of CES" but in fact was a photo gallery of "booth babes" at the conference, we thought it would be nice to put out another perspective: the women at the Consumer Electronics Show who were there not for what they were (or weren't) wearing, but for their outstanding contributions to technology.
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TisBest to finish your holiday shopping with this charitable-giving website
Let me play Helpful Elf by telling you about a great last-minute, charitable gift that will fill your recipients with the warm fuzzies a lot more than a regular old gift card.
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A live streaming concert for World AIDS Day. Get ready to dance!
Today is World AIDS Day, and one of the most amazing orgs, (RED), not only offers some amazing tech to support the cause, they're doing something extra cool: a live webcast of a huge party that's taking me back to the days of Live Aid and the Amnesty International Festival, when the world came together over music to talk about doing good in the world.
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