iHobo - finally, a charity iPhone app that makes you think
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iHobo - finally, a charity iPhone app that makes you think 14

12 May 2010 | Jonathan Waddingham

A new iPhone app by Depaul actually makes users feel something (while getting around donation restrictions). That is revolutionary, says Jonathan Waddingham.

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Microsoft maintains sector trust

Microsoft is still far and away the most trusted IT brand among charities, according to new research from ASI Europe.

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