Top Tech in Rio for WWW2013 Conference
Computer scientists, academics, and other techology professionals were in Rio last week for the 19th annual WWW2013 conference at the...
May 21, 2013Topic
Internet
4G Data Services Launched in Rio: Daily
Telecoms giant Oi and Claro launch high-speed 4G mobile internet service in Rio. TIM and Vivo are launching their 4G...
April 26, 2013
Brazil Looks to Extend Consumer Rights
President Rousseff has unveiled plans for legislation to improve the quality of products and customer services in Brazil, affording consumers...
March 19, 2013
Broadband Slow to Increase in Brazil
The PNBL, the National Broadband Plan, was launched a year ago to provide millions throughout Brazil with a 1Mb internet...
January 15, 2013
TIM Digitizing Brazil’s Amazon: Daily
Italian telecom giant TIM has unveiled a new R$171 million (US$84 million) plan to bring high-speed internet to Brazil’s Amazon...
November 6, 2012
Brazil Breaks Child Pornography Ring: Daily
Brazilian federal police said they had charged eighteen people for child pornography crimes with users in as many as 34...
June 30, 2012
Facebook Overtakes Orkut in Brazil
Facebook has overtaken Orkut as Brazil's most visited social networking site, according to analysts at comScore.
January 31, 2012
Netflix Online Service Launches in Brazil
Netflix, the online movie and TV program streaming service, has launched in Brazil on September 5th.
September 20, 2011
Hackers Infiltrate Website Systems in Brazil
Lulz Security’s “Brazil unit” in the past week claimed responsibility for hacking into about a dozen government websites.
June 28, 2011