April was a fairly busy month in Latin America’s tech scene, and seemed to confirm a recent increase in mergers and acquisitions – which may or may not be positive depending how you look at it. Here’s the news you don’t want to miss: Helping Ecuador Following the major earthquake that hit Ecuador last month and claimed hundreds of lives, Facebook once again activated its Safety Check feature to help users notify their friends and family that they were safe. Other tech companies also took action to support Ecuadorians and their relatives, such as Movistar and Skype, which offered free calls.…

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