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Facebook officially launches Live Audio Rooms and podcasts in the US

In April, Facebook announced a series of planned investments in new audio products, including a Clubhouse live audio competitor as well as new support for podcasts. Today, Facebook is officially rolli

A $6 trillion wake up call for the tech industry

Jim Fruchterman Contributor Share on Twitter Jim Fruchterman is the founder of Tech Matters and Benetech, nonprofit developers of technology for social good. More posts by this contributor Accessibili

Brand-To-Fan Connector, Crowdtap, Hits $1 Million Revenue With 115,000 Members

<img src="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0009/8225/98225v2-max-250x250.png" class="shot2"></img> A New York City startup that helps brands connect with and reward their fans via Faceb

Making Angels: The Pipeline Fund Announces 2011 Fellows

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/tc-pipeline-fund-logo.png" class="shot2"></img> The New York-based <a href="http://pipelinewomen.tumblr.com/">Pipeline Fund</a>, which aims to

Women 2.0 CEO On 2010 Competition Winners: They're Not Like Facebook (In A Good Way)

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/shaherose_charania-feat.jpg" width="200" height="170" class="shot2"></img> Women 2.0</a> is not an organization just for women— we created t

Mapping Earthquake Recovery Projects in Haiti

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/picture-101.png?w=300" alt="" title="Picture 10" width="300" height="182" class="alignright size-medium wp-image-198011" /> Haiti is still st