Tech and Internet Giants Step Up to Help Haiti

Courtesy Mashable!  Thu, 01/14/2010 - 20:31

In the wake of the devastating Haiti earthquake , the Red Cross has already been able to raise $5 million for relief through $10 donations via text message, while Google has stepped up to the plate with a $1 million donation of its own.

But lots of other tech and Internet outfits are quickly moving to get involved too, both with their wallets and on-the-fly updates to their services that go towards helping the...


 

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