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According to one report the shipments of Android-based smartphones reached nearly 33 million in the fourth quarter of 2010 making it the best-selling OS for smartphones. Who's in second place? Nokia-backed Symbian. Apple's iOS rounds out the top 5 with BlackBerry and Windows 7 naturally. I bet it continues on into this year as well. Open Source for the win. ... Read More
With Setster you can use your own website as a vehicle and channel to book appointments for your business with ease. It's easy to install and quickly you can have a little button on your site that can pop-up a window for your visitors to book appointments with you: ... Read More
With Bidsketch you'll be able to create proposals for possible clients with speed (since you can create templates) while managing them all in a slick interface. Track, create, customize, and design pretty proposals. Check out the overview video: ... Read More
Congratulations to the five winners of the Glo Bible Software Giveaway. We had 28 entries, and have picked the following commenters... Thanks for participating! ... Read More
Looks like a neat place to work, and if you've got the talent (and interest) please go help them out since the BETA version of Skype is terribly-bad. Thanks. ... Read More
YouVersion has announced the release of Holman Christian Standard Bible in the offline format indefinitely: We’re thrilled to share in this opportunity to partner with Broadman & Holman and LifeWay in making God’s Word freely available to you. For those unfamiliar with "offline" mode it simply means that you can access that particular bible without having to be connected to the internet directly. ... Read More
We're quickly getting close to the point where desktop-powered Bible applications are going to compete directly with web-based ones! Check out the BETA release of My Study Bible (powered by HCSB version) which gives you some serious options in terms of word-studies, cross-references, and more. Check out this overview video: ... Read More
Thoughts? Are you having a "ministry" Super Bowl Party? ... Read More
At first it was a tad bit confusing on how exactly Notational Velocity really worked but the moment I started using it I was hooked. Here's what they say about themselves: Notational Velocity is an application that stores and retrieves notes. It is an attempt to loosen the mental blockages to recording information and to scrape away the tartar of convention that handicaps its retrieval. The solution is by nature nonconformist. And it truly is nonconformist. I imagine that more than a few people ... Read More
Marketing is an interesting concept within (and without) the walls of the church - we don't like to call it "marketing" but that's what is functionally happening. Once you get over the hump of semantics and cultural interpretations you move to a place that gives you freedom to execute, which is always a good spot. Here are 4 general marketing strategies that you should consider this year in your efforts to grow your ministry, both spiritually and numerically: ... Read More
