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22 March 2012 at 17 : 51 PM
Feedback: Brazil and CeBIT 2012
Roberto C Mayer is the CEO of research firm MBI and president of the Brazilian chapter of Latin American federal IT association ALETI. IT Decisions spoke to him in São Paulo and asked for his feedback on the CeBIT conference in Germany earlier this month. In this video Roberto talks about: How Brazil IT is opening itself to the world far more than ...
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30 December 2011 at 14 : 03 PM
BBC ranks Dilma most important woman of 2011
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has announced their list of the women who contributed the most to 2011 and Brazil's president Dilma Rousseff features as their most important woman for September 2011. The BBC said: ...
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17 August 2011 at 05 : 30 AM
IT’s Brazil: the technology skills gap
The Brazilian IT market has gone from strength to strength in the last few years. The sector is forecast to grow more than 10% in 2011, with revenues exceeding $182bn by year-end, up from $165.5bn generated in 2010, according to IT trade body Brasscom. However, does Brazil have enough people to cater for current and future demand? In the second ...
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6 July 2011 at 14 : 47 PM
China pours $9bn into Brazil
AFP reported yesterday that Alessandro Teixeira, Brazil's deputy minister of development, industry and foreign trade, has been talking about the $4.5bn investment in Brazilian technology expected from China this year. ...
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1 July 2011 at 17 : 25 PM
Brazilian government remains under hacker siege
The personal email of Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff has been hacked as well as the Twitter account of the former governor of the state of São Paulo, José Serra, in the latest development of what is Brazil's most severe wave of cyber attacks of its history. ...
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27 June 2011 at 12 : 22 PM
LulzSec boat sails into the sunset
After causing chaos in Brazil last week with a serious of hacking attacks, it seems the LulzSec security group has disbanded and sailed their 'boat' off into the sunset unchallenged. ...
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24 June 2011 at 13 : 45 PM
Census bureau is latest victim of Brazil hacking wave
The Brazilian census bureau was the latest victim of cyber attacks which brought its website down following a string of similar attacks by activist hacker groups. ...
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23 June 2011 at 19 : 13 PM
Brazil suffers its biggest cyber attack – yet
The service interruption of government websites and the disclosure of the supposedly personal data of top-ranking politicians claimed by hacking collective LulzSec is part of a string of cyber attacks that have taken place in Brazil in the last 48 hours. This is considered the largest cyber offensive in Brazilian history. ...
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10 May 2011 at 11 : 34 AM
Brazil internet plans dwarfed by South Korea
Brazilian Communications minister Paulo Bernardo will travel to the World Information and Communications Summit (WICS 2011) show in Seoul, South Korea next week. As he presses the flesh, what message is he taking to Asia? ...
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6 May 2011 at 16 : 43 PM
Interview: André Martins, VB Serviços
André Martins is the president of VB Serviços, a voucher distribution firm that is responsible for some major programs such as the Bilhete Único travelcard system in São Paulo. But Martins is also an investor and entrepreneur. He is a partner in Pto de Contato, an über-cool collaborative working environment, and he created the Jlide network of young ...
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