Did you know that the GDP of the State of São Paulo is bigger than Argentina's, Chile's, Uruguay's, Bolivia's and Paraguay's combined? Yes, Brazil is a giant compared to its...

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When Netflix launched its subscription service in Brazil last September, it was highly anticipated as many saw it as an interesting alternative to piracy and to the local VOD offer. However,...

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Nokia expects Brazil to keep on moving up the ranking of its biggest markets, Bloomberg reported today. The country already became the Finnish mobile phone maker's sixth biggest market, this...

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Google, being the type of business that it is, understandably gets a number of requests for removal of content as well as user data. In the interest of transparency, according to the...

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brazilian_flag.jpg After attending the recent 2011 Ecommerce Brasil event in beautiful and expansive Sao Paulo, I nearly immediately attended the leading ecommerce event in the USA, Shop.org’s Annual Summit.  In both cases, I could feel the pulse of innovation.  These were my people… the bold and fearless.  Those that swim out into the ocean looking for the big waves and r [...]

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brazilianflag.jpg Ahh Brazil... An amazing country that is undergoing change so visceral that you can actually touch it as you walk down the main avenues of Sao Paulo.  Literally every other building is undergoing expansion, rehab or rebuild. And this is in a city of 20 million people.  It is a country that is hyper-social as a component of its cultural roots.  A nation of people more likely to hug and kiss you than nod or bo [...]

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