Tag Archives : Brazil

One of the biggest automobile manufacturers, Volvo, has now introduced its latest line up of Volvo Trucks, designed and developed specifically for the 11th Volvo Ocean Race, an annual event that is scheduled to take place in the month of October this year. The all new Volvo Ocean Race Limited Edition line up consists of Volvo FH and Volvo FH16 trucks, [...]

The World Cup 2014 seems far away, but in Brazil the preparations to host the event is happening all over the country and even cities that will not be headquarters of the games they see an opportunity to attract international tourists. Investments in infrastructure, expansion of places of hotels, slum upgrading and expanding the quantity and quality [...]

One of the foremost names in mobile handsets and the world’s biggest cell phone manufacturer, Nokia has announced that, the Finnish company will now be pulling out its free music download service from 27 countries across the globe due to declining sales and less consumer interest in the regions. However, some of the strongest markets of Nokia such [...]

About 12% of spam worldwide from India and Brazil, the second and third places in the survey conducted by Sophos, a company specializing in security. The list is led by the United States, followed by India, considering the time the final quarter of last year. See the full list below: 1. USA – 18.83% 2. India – 6.88% 3. Brazil – 5.04% 4. [...]

Put all the gadgets and technologies that are to presented at the Consumer Electronics Show 2011 (CES 2011) in Las Vegas, as on January 7th, 2011, all eyes will be fixed on the Intel Inc’s exhibition space for a spectacular feature, that will without as doubt take the shape of one of the most significant events at the tech gala. One of the foremost [...]

The number of people seeking health advice on the Internet should soar as workers turn the holiday season, but few will check the origin of information, according to an international survey released on Tuesday. A study by researchers at the London School of Economics (LSE) commissioned by the company Bupa, from the private health sector, showed that [...]

Dilma Vana Rousseff was born in upper middle class family, became interested in socialist ideals in youth, soon after the military coup of 1964. She spent nearly three years in prison between 1970 and 1972, where she had undergone torture sessions. She rebuilt her life in Rio Grande do Sul, where, along with Carlos Araujo, her companion for over thirty [...]

The small Borá, located within the State of Sao Paulo, could become the city with the highest percentage of registered users on Facebook in the world. With 805 inhabitants, according to the last census, and located about 480 km from Sao Paulo, Borá was chosen to receive the campaign “100% Borá on Facebook, ” sponsored by the drops Halls [...]

One of the challenges for professionals involved in the recovery of burn patients is to shorten the length of hospitalization to prevent infectious complications. The use of Biocure produced from bacterial cellulose – which enables faster regeneration of skin – is one of promising alternatives. Researchers at the Institute of Chemistry, [...]

The site #Eikepedia is promoting a campaign to convince the businessman Eike Batista to make a donation to the collaborative encyclopedia Wikipedia. “The goal of our campaign is to make them aware of the importance of Wikipedia, and get a generous donation to the foundation. Eike Batista is an entrepreneur known for his daring in business, about [...]