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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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