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Apple loses rights to iPhone trademark in Brazil

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Regulators in Brazil on Wednesday rejected Apple’s application to register its iPhone trademark in the country, having already recognized a local manufacturer’s claim to the name

Posted: February 13th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Brazil company sells cellphones with iPhone name

In this image provided by Gradient S.A., is seen the company's smartphone with the iPhone brand. A Brazilian consumer electronics manufacturer has begun selling smartphones with the iPhone brand, a trademark it has the right to use in Latin America's biggest country. Gradiente SA says in a statement that in 2008 the government gave it the right to use the brand on its cellphones and the "exclusive rights to produce and sell them in Brazil." AP Photo/Gradient S.A.

It’s not your Apple’s iPhone. A Brazilian company has begun selling smartphones in Brazil with the iPhone brand after winning the legal right to use the name in Latin America’s biggest country. Adding insult to Apple Inc.’s injury, the phone runs on the Android operating system from archrival Google Inc.

Posted: December 20th, 2012 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Google Brazil chief arrested over YouTube video

In this November 22, 2011 photo, Google executive Fabio Jose Silva Coelho poses for a portrait in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Google Inc.'s head of operations in Brazil was detained by the country's federal police Wednesday, September 26, 2012 after the company failed to heed a judge's order to take down YouTube videos that the court ruled violate Brazilian electoral law. The detention came as another court ordered YouTube to remove clips of an anti-Islam film that has been blamed for deadly protests by Muslims around the globe, both joining a spate of court-ordered content-removal cases against Google's video-sharing website in Brazil. AP/Carol Carquejeiro, Agencia O Globo

Police announced Wednesday the arrest of the head of Google Brazil over his refusal to remove YouTube videos that allegedly slander a mayoral candidate.

Posted: September 27th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Internet,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Google Brazil president faces arrest order

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An arrest order has been issued against Google Brazil’s president over his refusal to remove YouTube videos that “slander” a mayoral candidate, judicial authorities said Tuesday.

Posted: September 26th, 2012 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Brazil websites suffer third hacking in three days

Internet hackers invaded Brazil’s Institute of Geography and Statistics on Friday, the third straight day Brazilian government websites had been attacked.

Posted: June 25th, 2011 in Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

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