Technology

Nothing to Play … at Shopping Iguatemi

March 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Tags: Consumers · Media · Technology

Tecnologia e Mulheres

April 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Tags: Consumers · Media · Technology · Trends · Youth

Nokia announced last week that they were launching two handsets aimed at consumers in emerging markets. The launch of the Nokia 2600 classic and the Nokia 1209 is based on research which identified a rise in the sharing of mobile phones. Cost sensitivity and the desire for customisation are cited as important issues however [...]

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Motoplay

October 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Those familiar with the new portable lightweight record players that have seen a recent revival might be interested in this model available in Brazil in the 1960s.

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Tags: Advertising · Technology

Ipobre

October 20th, 2007 · No Comments

The term ipobre was all the rage in the build up to Christmas in Brazil last year. Pobre means poor and ipobre was a label attached to one of a myriad of cheap, ipod lookalikes or mp3 players that were the gift of choice for many Brasilians last year as the price came into reach [...]

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What the @#%* is Blogamericas?

The blogamericas blog has been up and running… at times limping… for about 3 years now. We do not apologise for the fact that at times our posts are a little sporadic. We have a strong belief here that listening is much more important than speaking – so if we have nothing new to offer, as the song (Psycho Killer by Talking Heads) suggests “when I have nothing to say, I don’t say anything” (something like that). We are not a news service but hopefully somewhere you come to once in a while for some interesting thinking.