MacNN | Brazil News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us Brazil, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Briefly: Apple online store in Brazil, GadgetGuard warranty http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/08/new.apple.store.opens.extended.iphone.warranty/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/briefly1007.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: Residents of Brazil can now purchase Apple merchandise directly from Apple through a local online store. To celebrate the grand opening of the Brazilian store, Apple is currently offering a free gift bag to any customer who purchases an iPod or Mac before October 20th. Meanwhile, GadgetGuard has announced that it is now offering an extended iPhone warranty. The warranty has two tiers, an... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/08/new.apple.store.opens.extended.iphone.warranty/ Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:05:00 GMT Mexican iTunes music, Brazilian Apple Store emerge http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/04/mex.brazilian.stores/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0908/brazilapple.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has launched a Mexican version of the iTunes Music Store, opening up digital music sales to the country. All tracks are DRM-free, as in the US, but cost a universal 12 pesos individually, though album prices may vary. Music videos cost approximately 24 pesos each. The Mexican iTunes Store as a whole continues to lack some features; though iPhone apps are available, movies and TV shows are... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/04/mex.brazilian.stores/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:35:00 GMT Apple probing Brazil for iPhone intro? http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/28/iphone.brazil/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0711/iphone-germany.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Representatives from Apple recently visited Brazil in attempts to gauge the feasibility of an iPhone introduction in the country, reports indicate. A number of hurdles to introduction exist, including a high smuggling rate (90% of iPods sold in the country are imported illegally), steep taxes and more. Portal Exame reports that in December, Apple sent its senior-manager of governmental affairs for... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/28/iphone.brazil/ Fri, 28 Mar 2008 16:55:00 GMT Apple: 40 new retail stores in 2008 http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/10/40.new.retail.stores.in.08/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0712/brazil.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Some 40 new Apple retail stores will open in 2008, a company executive says. Speaking at a press event for the 14th Street store in New York City, senior retail VP Ron Johnson has said that Apple will expand with an international focus in the new year. The first Brazilian store is in fact opening this month in the Shopping Iguatemi mall in Sao Paulo, and the city will get a second store within 2... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/10/40.new.retail.stores.in.08/ Mon, 10 Dec 2007 14:15:00 GMT