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Putting technology know-how in the hands of nonprofits.

August 2006

 

In this issue:

·  Technology Innovation Award - Deadline September 15

·  NPower has Moved - same phone and email!

·  Washington Business Journal Op-Ed - Tech Innovation Award

·  Linksys Wireless Router - now available through TechSoup

·  Today's Tech Tip



Technology Innovation Award - Deadline September 15

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NPower is accepting applications for the 2006 NPower Technology Innovation Award sponsored by Accenture. The deadline for submitting an application is September 15, 2006. If you have questions please contact megan@npowergdcr.org. The 2nd annual NPower Greater DC Region Technology Innovation Award will honor nonprofits in the metro Washington, DC area whose innovative use of technology has helped them improve key aspects of their operations and more effectively fulfill their missions. The Award provides the winning nonprofit $10,000 in technology consulting services provided by NPower and free Microsoft software valued at $25,000. In addition, the two other finalists will each receive $5,000 in NPower services and $10,000 in Microsoft software.

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NPower has Moved - same phone and email!

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Due to our continued growth, NPower has moved into a bigger office space at:
2001 S Street, NW
Suite 630
Washington, DC 20009


Our phone number remains the same, 202-234-9670, and our client services have not be disrupted. If your organization is moving, NPower can help you with your technology needs during the move, ensuring continuity. Contact techsupport@npowergdcr.org for more information.

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Washington Business Journal Op-Ed - Tech Innovation Award

wbj.logoAlmost a year after the inaugural NPower Technology Innovation Award was presented to three DC region nonprofits, Roger Hughlett, of the Washington Business Journal, revisits these nonprofits to see what they've done with their prize consulting hours and software. Follow the link below to read the article Innovative Nonprofits Revisited featured in the Washington Business Journal.

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Linksys Wireless Router - now available through TechSoup

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Now available through TechSoup: Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router
With a wireless router users can share a high-speed wireless Internet connection, files, and printers while maintaining flexibility, speed, and security. Go to the TechSoup Stock web site to see other new donations available to nonprofits.

More information...



Today's Tech Tip

9 Ways to Increase the Security of Your Laptop While on the Road
Using your laptop to get work done away from your office or on the road is becoming widely accepted. But this rapid growth in laptop computing has made portable systems the target for theft around the world. If your laptop computer is stolen, company information can be exposed, as well as your personal and financial information. Source: Microsoft.

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