Websites traffic and entire networks were disrupted or brought down by incorrect routing messages propagated across the Internet through the Border Gateway Protocol
The Brazilian organization in charge of technical standards has decided to vote "no, with conditions" to Microsoft Corp.'s Office Open XML document format during an International Organization for Standardization (ISO) meeting on Sunday.
Itautec Philco SA, a Brazilian electronics manufacturer, launched Thursday its first television device that can be used to access the Internet. The company invested 10 million Brazilian reais (about US$3.4 million dollars) in research and development of the product in the last two years and had support from Microsoft Corp. to develop the device, named NeTVision.
Brazil has become the latest country to show its support for Linux. Following moves byrn the U.K. and Russia, the government of Brazil announced that it has signed a letter ofrn intent with IBM Corp. pledging to develop initiatives that will promote the use of Linux inrn the Latin American country.
Brazil has become the latest country this week to show its support for Linux. Following moves by the U.K. and Russia, the government of Brazil announced Friday that it has signed a letter of intent with IBM Corp. pledging to develop initiatives that will promote the use of Linux in the Latin American country.
EBay Inc. announced Monday it would buy a 19.5 per cent stake in MercadoLibre SA, a company that runs online auction sites serving Latin America, Spain and U.S. Hispanics.
Two of Latin America's biggest e-commerce pure-plays announced Tuesday that they will close extensive chunks of their operations as part of efforts to reach profitability.