social good

Not Just Music: Switchcam Aims For Politics, Activism

The Switchcam team has long planned to branch out into other types of events, including the sometimes-chaotic world of political…

13 años ago

With Actors’ Help, Breaking Bad Subreddit Does A Lot Of Good

A subreddit for the popular AMC series Breaking Bad has successfully raised more than $1,500 for A Place Called Home,…

13 años ago

Microsoft Local Impact Map Enable Nonprofits To Tell A Visual Story

The new service, called Microsoft Local Impact Map, allows nonprofit organizations to display their efforts from around the world in…

13 años ago

TipTheWeb Is An Internet Tip Jar

A Flattr-like service based in Newton, Massachusetts is looking to shake up online revenue by giving readers a new option…

13 años ago

Bake Your New Neighbors Cookies, And Invite Them To Nextdoor

Nextdoor co-founder Nirav Tolia said that many users want to reclaim the intimate social connections associated with physical spaces.

13 años ago

Kwangala Project Bridge And SolarCubed Bridge The Digital Divide In Developing World

Techli caught up with two emerging social enterprise projects aiming to bridge communication with the developing world.

13 años ago

Semi Truck-Sized Camera Set to Capture Vanishing Cultures

When we reflect on our childhood dreams, visions of Wild West exploits, adventures with exotic people, and working with cool…

13 años ago

Duolingo: Learn Another Language By Translating The Web

Duolingo, a free service launched this week by Guatemalan entrepreneur Luis von Ahn, tasks internet users with translating short phrases…

13 años ago

Dell To Launch $100 Million Startup Fund

Dell announced a $100 million financing initiative Thursday, aimed at startups and incorporating sales and support services for approved projects.

14 años ago

Half Of Pregnancies Are Unplanned. Fortunately, MyPill Is The App For That

Some of the most common methods of contraception are also the most likely to fail, according to new research at…

14 años ago