Brazil was the 5th largest purchaser of personal computers last year behind the USA, China, Japan and Great Britain with the country aiming to improve on its position by 2010. Brazilian firm Positiva Informatica sold 1 389 000 machines - the first time a national firm has broken the 1m mark. Have a look here for how digital inclusion and computer recycling are working together with open source software to increase digital access and here for a list of the government’s ‘Inclusao Digital’ programmes.
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10.7m PCs in 2007 wrote @ February 29, 2008 at 12:53 pm
[...] dirtyharryisalive wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Brazil was the 5th largest purchaser of personal computers last year behind the USA, China, Japan and Great Britain with the country aiming to improve on its position by 2010. Brazilian firm Positiva Informatica sold 1 389 000 machines - the first time a national firm has broken the 1m mark. Have a look here for how digital inclusion and computer recycling are working together with open source software to increase digital access and here for a list of the government’s ‘Inclusao Digital’ programmes. [...]
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