TechSoup Closed for Thanksgiving: Will Reopen Monday!
In honor of the U.S. celebration of the Thanksgiving holiday, TechSoup's San Francisco offices will be closed tomorrow and Friday. We'll be giving thanks for some much-needed days off and will pick up our blog updates, community activities, new webinars, regular newsletters, and donation fulfillment requests upon our return to work on Monday. Our U.S. office also manages some services for TechSoup Canada, so even though the TechSoup Canada offices

TweetsGiving 2009: What Nonprofit Tech Are You Thankful For?
Last year, Elliot penned a post about TweetsGiving. What, pray tell is that, you might be asking? Here's a smidge from his post: If you haven't heard about it yet, be sure to check out TweetsGiving, a project of the nonprofit Epic Change. Tweetsgiving is using micro-blogging tool Twitter to raise money for a classroom in Tanzania. Along th

Recap of TechSoup's Unpower Yourself IT Energy Reduction Campaign
We just concluded our third TechSoup GreenTech campaign after three weeks of great tips, actions, and content to reduce energy use on your IT. My GreenTech cohort  Anna Jaeger and I would like to thank the many of you who entered our Unpower Yourself Contest to report in on the things you've been doing to use less electricity with your computers. It looks like our 5 T

Member Spotlight: Luis H. Lopez of Mojave Basin Youth Corps
Mojave Basin Youth Corps was another organization that impressed us with their video story, winning them an Honorable Mention in the Digital Storytelling Challenge. I got the opportunity to learn more about the organization behind the camera by connecting with Luis H. Lopez. What organization do you work for and where are you located? I wor

Ready or Not, Here I Chrome
Two weeks ago, the tech world was abuzz with a rumor that Google's Chrome OS would be launching not in late 2010 as originally announced, but