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Brazil: An emerging market faces challenges

August 26, 2008 As a PC sales market, Brazil is unquestionably strong, but it's also a place where abject poverty abounds. TAGS: Brazil, emerging market, Latin America, Del.icio.us, interest rate, financing, China, Digg, PC company, India, Linux, brand, IBM Corp., Intel, PC, e-mail

Brazil: Tech powerhouse, but gap remains

August 29, 2008 Though long in the shadow of the U.S. when it comes to computing, Latin America is home to a number of fast-growing regions, including Brazil--already the world's fifth largest PC market. TAGS: Brazil, Latin America, powerhouse, computing, emerging market, Del.icio.us, region, Digg, open-source software, U.S., PC, e-mail

Intel builds Internet city on Amazon island

September 20, 2006 The Amazon jungle is a daunting place to live, but it's a lot easier to get broadband now. Photos: WiMax in the Amazon Basin TAGS: Brazil, Amazon.com Inc., emerging market, hospital, city, Intel, broadband, PC

Emerging markets fuel cell phone growth

February 14, 2007 The next wave of growth will come from poor, developing nations, leaders in the wireless industry say at 3GSM. TAGS: Telenor, Vodafone Group Plc., emerging market, fuel cell, mobile operator, rural area, operator, subscriber, India, Barcelona, Africa, Brazil, region, handset, CEO, China

Microsoft pitches pay-as-you-go PCs

May 22, 2006 Trial program for emerging markets charges people for home computer use. Once they've coughed up enough, it's theirs. Photos: Paying off the PC by the hour TAGS: emerging market, financing, reality, Brazil, goal, income, India, PC, Microsoft Corp., idea, cell phone, AMD, photograph, Microsoft Windows

Intel opens design centers for developing world

August 1, 2005 New centers will examine local conditions and economies to design PCs and components for the people who live there. TAGS: emerging market, Intel, center, India, China, Brazil, component, U.S., PC

Open source: Developing markets look for alternatives to U.S.

November 14, 2005 Outside the U.S. and Europe, cost is a big motivator for governments to use open-source software--but it's not the only one. China: Local software for local people India: Speaking your language ... TAGS: margin, open-source software, Brazil, South Africa, emerging market, open source, government, U.S., language, project, Europe, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

The world is a tough oyster for U.S. PC makers

November 8, 2000 Although opportunities abound, brand-name PC makers acknowledge that becoming a force in emerging markets such as Asia and Latin America can be a challenging task. TAGS: Latin America, PC company, market share, Eastern Europe, Brazil, tariff, Compaq Computer Corp., shipment, emerging market, Alaska, U.S., Mexico, Gartner Inc., Asia, vice president, IBM Corp.
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