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Google expands in Latin America

November 17, 2005 Search giant opens new offices in Sao Paolo, Brazil, and Mexico City, as it steps up its efforts in Latin America. TAGS: Latin America, Brazil, Google Inc.

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, Del.icio.us, emerging market, region, Digg, open-source software, U.S., PC, e-mail

HP to sell Linux PCs across Latin America

January 18, 2006 Machines pre-installed with Mandriva Linux will ship in "all Latin American territories" including Brazil, Argentina and Mexico. TAGS: Mandriva, Latin America, Brazil, Conectiva, Argentina, Linux PC, Mandriva Linux, Mexico, open-source software, Linux, HP, agreement, open source, PC

Brazil: Digital inclusion, but how?

August 27, 2008 While hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on digital inclusion projects in Latin America, many of the programs start and end with the technology. TAGS: Latin America, Brazil, Del.icio.us, inclusion, Digg, school, women, e-mail, PC

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, tariff, Brazil, Compaq Computer Corp., emerging market, shipment, Alaska, Mexico, U.S., Gartner Inc., Asia, vice president, IBM Corp.

Brazil's love of Linux

August 28, 2008 The open-source software definitely gets a warm reception here, but its role can easily be overestimated, too. TAGS: Brazil, open-source software, federal government, Latin America, Del.icio.us, Linux, Digg, desk, idea, e-mail, PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Students in Brazil get a new Classmate

August 29, 2008 There is more at stake at the largest one-to-one computing project in Latin America than the reputation of Intel's Classmate PC. TAGS: Latin America, Brazil, student, OLPC, computing, Del.icio.us, Digg, teacher, Intel, laptop computer, PC, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

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, Del.icio.us, Latin America, interest rate, financing, Digg, China, PC company, India, Linux, brand, IBM Corp., PC, Intel, e-mail

Microsoft starts Latin American research institute

May 9, 2007 Federation is designed to capitalize on governments' recent interest in developing a knowledge-based economy. TAGS: Latin America, institute, institution, Chile, education, interest, health care, project, research, knowledge, researcher, Microsoft Corp., health

Microsoft expands low-cost Windows to Mexico

June 28, 2005 Windows XP Starter Edition now available on new PCs in the country, with plans to eventually offer the OS throughout Latin America. TAGS: Latin America, Mexico, developing country, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, Microsoft Windows

Buenos dias, sports radio fans!

April 26, 2005 XM Satellite Radio plans 24-hour Spanish channel that will cover major sports events in Latin America and Mexico. TAGS: XM Satellite Radio, Latin America, Sirius, Mexico, radio, channel

HP to shutter Asian digicam sales

August 2, 2005 Home photo printing will become company's new focus in Japan, Korea, China and India. TAGS: Asia, Latin America, region, digital camera, digital photography, Japan, Canon Inc., HP, brand, Europe, camera, printer
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