January in Latin America: All the tech news you shouldn’t miss from last month

Despite really warm summer weather in most of Latin America, January was actually a fairly busy month for the region’s tech scene, including some interesting M&A. Here are the news you don’t want to miss: Facebook’s Internet.org coming to Latin America Facebook made its Internet.org app available in Colombia, the first Latin American country where it rolled out. The announcement was made by Mark Zuckerberg and President Juan Manuel Santos during an event in Bogotá on January 14th. The app is available only to customers of mobile carrier Tigo, who can freely browse some government services as well as some…



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