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The Paradox of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park
The coastal dune system in Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in northeastern Brazil is among the most surreal landscapes on Earth. At first glance, the park looks like a desert, but it is far from it. This place receives about 125 centimeters (50 inches) of rain per year—slightly more than Seattle and double what falls in London. The result is a paradox: rows…
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Sungrow Launches Next-Generation Microinverter S2500S-L for the Brazilian Market
Sungrow, the global leading PV inverter and energy storage system provider, launched its next-generation microinverter S2500S-L to the Brazilian market at Intersolar South America 2025, held from August 26-28 in São Paulo. Designed for superior reliability, efficiency, and ease of use, the S2500S-L is poised to accelerate Brazil’s clean energy transition. The Best Fast-Track Option in the Brazilian Market Sungrow Microinverter S2500S-L for the Brazilian…
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Brazil Officially Adopts Atsc 3.0 Technologies For Its Next-Generation Television System
Brazil’s official adoption today of its groundbreaking “DTV+” system marks a major milestone in the Americas’ transition to next-generation broadcasting, according to ATSC,™ The Broadcast Standards Association,™ the international standards development organization behind the suite of standards known as ATSC 3.0. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed a landmark Presidential Decree on August 27 establishing the ATSC 3.0-based DTV+…
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Motorola Solutions Showcasing Innovation and Impact at CCW
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) will be joined by its customers, including the Brazilian government and Ghent Police, at Critical Communications World 2025 (CCW), to highlight the technology innovations that are helping to keep communities safer across the globe. The Brazilian government will discuss its implementation of a federal mission-critical communications solution from Motorola Solutions designed to unify communications across Brazil’s defense and public…
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Central Brazil Cerrado
On May 19, 2025, Landsat 9 captured this image of the Serra de Caldas in the state of Goiás, Brazil. The oval plateau is covered by a biologically rich savanna and grassland ecosystem called Cerrado. The Cerrado covers about one-fifth of Brazil’s land area and represents the second-largest biome in South America behind the Amazon. These lands are home to thousands of…
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São Francisco’s Colorful Palette
This Dec. 27, 2023 image of the São Francisco River in southeast Brazil showcases the range of vibrant colors in the area including blues, reds, greens, and yellows. Much of the unvegetated land, such as unplanted fields and unpaved roads, appears in bright shades of red and yellow. This coloration comes from the underlying clays and soils of Brazil’s state of Minas…
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Brazil’s Independent Game Festival (BIG) Launches BIG Digital Edition This June
São Paulo, Brazil (April 9, 2020) — Brazil’s Independent Game Festival (BIG Festival), the largest independent games festival in Latin America, announces today that due to Convid-19 pandemic concerns, the conference will, for the first time, take place completely online. BIG Digital Edition 2020 will take place for five days starting on June 22 and continue through June 26, and invites developers, publishers,…
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Connect with the Incredible Video Game Talent from Brazil Despite GDC’s Cancelation
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL (March 18, 2020) — 49 game development and production studios, part of the Brazil Games Export program, were set to showcase their incredible talent during the 2020 Game Developers Conference (GDC) and at Game Connection America (GCA). In light of the coronavirus-related cancellation of those events, the Brazil Games Companies Association would like to share some of the exciting…
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Amazon Announces the Launch of Amazon Music for Brazil, Bringing Customers Access to Millions of Songs, On-Demand and Ad-Free
SAO PAULO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 12, 2019– (NASDAQ: AMZN) — Amazon today announces the launch of Amazon Music for Brazil, bringing customers millions of songs and thousands of playlists and stations ad-free, with two music streaming tiers. Beginning today, customers can access Amazon Music Unlimited, the premium music streaming tier with unlimited access to more than 50 million songs, including chart-topping releases from Brazilian and International artists…
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Hughes in Partnership with Facebook Launches HughesNet Wi-Fi Hotspots in Brazil and Mexico
GERMANTOWN, Md., May 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, today announced a partnership with Facebook to launch HughesNet® Wi-Fi Hotspots throughout Brazil and Mexico, supported by the Facebook Express Wi-Fi platform. HughesNet Wi-Fi Hotspots empower local merchants of villages and towns to offer affordable Internet access to their customers on a prepaid basis, employing a…
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