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How to Find Great Vacation Rentals in Rio De Janeiro Area

Apartments Holiday (www.apartmentsholiday.com) is pleased to announced that it is now offering in-depth and accurate information for those who wish to find apartments in Rio De Janeiro. Finding Vacation rentals Rio De janeiro can be challenging, but with this new service, travelers can easily match... - February 06, 2012 - apartmentsholiday.com

Empex Watertoys® Was Challenged with Creating Something New for the Waterpark Industry That Was Refreshing and Unique

Empex Watertoys® was challenged with creating something new for the waterpark industry that was refreshing and unique. Young children are a major part of the waterpark experience and a group that is often forgotten among the plethora of exciting water rides available for the older kids and... - February 04, 2012 - Empex Watertoys

Excend Presents at Cityscape Latin America Real Estate Event 2011

Excend provides a keynote address illustrating how local real estate developers and asset managers can collaborate to attract capital from international private equity sources. - January 20, 2012 - Excend

CACB and B2Brazil Sign an Agreement to Promote CACB's More Than 2 Million Company Associates Globally

Project is the start of a strategic partnership between B2Brazil.com and CACB, one of the principal commercial and business organizations in Brazil. - December 14, 2011 - B2Brazil.com

Brazilian Touch to Global Association

Fabiano Cid is committed to bringing creativity, charisma and solid professionalism to the new GALA Board position. - November 24, 2011 - Ccaps Translation and Localization

OPW Latin America and FuelQuest Announce Global Partnership, Create End-to-End Fuel Network Management Solution

OPW Latin América, a business unit of OPW, and FuelQuest Inc., announce a global partnership agreement to offer an end-to-end, centralized fuel network management solution. Fuel operators can now enjoy the benefits of proactive tank monitoring integrated with fuel management automation... - November 19, 2011 - OPW-FMS

Ampla, Light and Águas Guariroba Win Metering International América Latina Excellence Awards

The Brazilian utilities Ampla, Light and Águas Guariroba have been awarded the Metering International’s Excellence Awards for Latin America for 2011. The companies received the awards on Tuesday, during the first day of the annual Metering Latin America conference and expo which is... - October 28, 2011 - Metering Latin America

AES Eletropaulo to Speak at Metering Latin America

After the June cyclone, electricity to 96% of customers was restored within 24 hours, showing the agility and efficiency of AES Eletropaulo in extreme emergency situations, says Paulo Cesar Pranskevicius, Automation Manager, AES Eletropaulo. The Brazilian mega utility is taking part in the annual... - October 24, 2011 - Metering Latin America

IEEE Smart Grid Interoperability Protocol to be Launched at Metering Latin America in Sao Paulo This Month

The IEEE 2030™ protocol which will support the accelerated rollout of the smart grid in Brazil is to be launched officially at the upcoming annual Metering Latin America in Sao Paulo from 25 October. - October 15, 2011 - Metering Latin America

Metering Latin America to Offer Unique Insight Into InovGrid Smart City Project

The upcoming Metering Latin America conference and expo will feature several case studies to illustrate the business case for smart meter implementation, including the InovGrid smart city project in Évora, Portugal. Metering Latin America, which will once again unite utilities, smart... - October 02, 2011 - Metering Latin America

EOSS Supports the Launch of the First Community Bank in Rio de Janeiro

On Thursday 15, 2011, the first community bank of Rio de Janeiro was opened in the City of God (Cidade da Deus), an economically underdeveloped community in the West Zone of the city. EOSS consulted the local community in their effort to launch and start running the bank successfully. Going forward they will support the bank in their personnel and organizational development and offer training programs for young entrepreneurs to support new businesses in the community. - September 30, 2011 - Economic Opportunity Strategy & Solutions

Anne Rice, Steven Carter, and Scott Turow Shine at 2011 Bienal: Brazil Book Fair Draws Almost One Million, Including President Dilma Rousseff

President Dilma Rousseff visits the Bienal do Livro as Brazil celebrates "the year of the woman." Anne Rice, Steven Carter, and Scott Turow highlight the fair, but Steven Carter is in the spotlight, having sold more than two million books to the women of Brazil in the past four years. In a country still wrestling with old machismo ways, the focus is now on women's self-esteem and empowerment. - September 29, 2011 - Steven Carter

Cityscape Latin America Will Offer Insights on the Brazilian Real Estate Market for Investors

From 7th to 9th November, worldwide investors will discuss key issues on the Brazilian Real Estate market, during the Cityscape Latin America 2011. - September 16, 2011 - IBC - International Business Communications

BlasterCard – Celebrity Phone Card

BlasterPhone is pleased to announce the launch of its newest service called “BlasterCard – Celebrity Phone Card.” - September 08, 2011 - BlasterPhone LLC

Metering Latin America in Sao Paulo in October as Multi-Million Smart Meter Rollout Looms

“We are living in interesting times in the energy market in Brazil,” says Adriano Rehder, the project director of the annual Metering Latin America, which will once again unite utilities, smart metering and smart grids experts, regulators and global technology giants in Sao Paulo from 25-27 October. - September 02, 2011 - Metering Latin America

FloaTEC President Eric H. Namtvedt to Address Pre-Salt Brazil Congress in Rio de Janeiro in September

The Brazilian pre-salt shows the industry's continued ability to adapt to new challenges and come up with new and innovative solutions to find and extract oil in new areas, says Eric H. Namtvedt, President of FloaTEC, a deepwater floating production systems producer. - September 02, 2011 - Pre-Salt Brazil Congress

Graduation Celebration of Professional Qualification Programs for Low-Income Woman in Rio de Janeiro

Graduation celebration of Professional Qualification Programs that aims to prepare Rio de Janeiro for the World Cup and the Olympic Games, specifically by building capacity of low income women. - August 26, 2011 - Economic Opportunity Strategy & Solutions

Learning World Flags with Name That Flag - the New Free iPhone Application

Tapps launches the 'Name that Flag' application, a new educational application, designed for people who want to discover, learn and memorize the countries flags of the world. The application is a quiz game with nearly 200 countries flags images, two game modes and two difficulty levels. It also... - August 20, 2011 - Tapps

How2Immigrate Assists Chinese Businessmen to Obtain Investment Visas for Brazil

How2Immigrate partners with Beijing’s New NorthTop to provide assistance for Chinese businessmen interested in investing in Brazil. - August 18, 2011 - How2Immigrate

Pre-Salt Brazil Meeting in September to Showcase Opportunities for International Offshore Companies

As Brazil prepares to explore one of the largest oil discoveries ever, international oil and gas operators are meeting with the state-run body Petrobras and other government institutions at the annual Pre-Salt Brazil Congress in Rio de Janeiro in September. - August 05, 2011 - Pre-Salt Brazil Congress

Empex Aquacircus® Debuts at Beachpark, Fortaleza Brazil

Aquacirco has just opened at the always innovative Beachpark Waterpark in Fortaleza, Brazil. The South American continent’s largest waterpark, Beachpark has created a 12,000 square foot Aquacircus® complete with the Big Top. The site includes 170 different water events and spray features... - May 04, 2011 - Empex Watertoys

GstarCAD Showcased in Feicon Batimat 2011, Brazil

Authorized distributor of GstarCAD, one of the world's leading providers of 2D/3D design software, Cadalist Tecnologia Ltda in Brazil, successfully displayed GstarCAD in Feicon Batimat 2011 on March 15-19, the biggest and most influential Latin American building construction exhibition. Feicon... - April 01, 2011 - Suzhou Gstarsoft Co., Ltd

SGS First to Offer Brazil Companies Accredited Certification for RoHS and REACH

SGS is the first company to be accredited for RoHS and REACH audits in Brazil. Further, INMETRO is the first accreditation body in the world to have registered a certification body for the standards detailed in RoHS and REACH. The audits SGS is accredited to carry out will be related to the restriction of hazardous substances. - March 20, 2011 - SGS

Mobile Broadband LatAm Looks at Expected Market Explosion

The largest Latin American mobile network operators and global high-tech giants are meeting in Rio de Janeiro in April to strategize on how best to take advantage of the enormous explosion that is expected in the entire Latin American mobile broadband market. Mobile Broadband LatAm is the first... - February 16, 2011 - Mobile Broadband LatAm

Right Size Application for Apple Phones from Cinq Technologies. Converts Clothes and Shoe Measurements Among Different Countries.

In addition to highlighting the beautiful interface and usability, the Right Size is a unique application in its category which also allows conversion to Brazilian measurements. - November 16, 2010 - Cinq Technologies

First Annual Latin American Investment Forum Comes to Sao Paulo

This December, the Opal Financial Group will head to the Sao Paulo to host the First Annual Latin American Investment Forum. - November 13, 2010 - Opal Financial Group

UPF-UOC Icaria Project Named an International Campus of Excellence

The UPF-UOC project has been awarded a total of four million euros. - October 24, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia

Adega24.com, the Largest Independent Wine Portal in Latin America Presents Musa do Vinho 2010 Election - MusadoVinho.com

Brazilian participants can now register for free on www.musadovinho.com. Applications are available for first time election of Musa do Vinho 2010, organized by Adega24.com, the largest independent wine portal in Latin America. - October 06, 2010 - Adega24.com

Customers Recommend South American Tours from City-Discovery.com

With South America tourism on the rise, City Discovery promotes its lineup of activities in Buenos Aires, La Paz, Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, Bogota and Quito – the continent’s top vacation destinations. - October 03, 2010 - City Discovery

SGS Offers the Updated Brazilian INMETRO Certification for White Goods

The updated requirements of Brazil's consumer product safety regulation will gradually enter into force from July 2011. - September 23, 2010 - SGS

e-con Systems Expands Operations - Opens New Sales Office in Brazil and Argentina

e-con Systems partnered with CKP Automacao to serve its customers in Latin American market. - July 15, 2010 - e-con Systems Inc.

Tours & Co Steps Into South America Through City-Discovery.com and World-Airport-Transfer.com

City-Discovery.com and World-Airport Transfers have a new presence in Latin America. - June 27, 2010 - City Discovery

City-Discovery.com Carnival in Rio Travel Picks Feature Samba and Soccer

Samba and soccer tours in Rio de Janeiro and other parts of Brazil. - February 01, 2010 - City Discovery

Excend Selected as One of Ten Organizations to Participate in Brazil’s Ministry of Commerce IT Industry Executive Conference

Excend meets with Brazilian IT and software industry executives to explore outsourcing from the United States. - January 30, 2010 - Excend

Brazilian Company Launches Online English Courses to Prepare Brazilians for World Cup

Today, ezLearn Educacional launched a series of online English courses targeted at tourism professionals looking to prepare for the upcoming tourism events in Brazil; the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games. "The tourism sector is still not well prepared to host foreign visits because... - January 28, 2010 - ezLearn Educacional

Excend Guides Organizations Needing to Operate in Brazil for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics

Excend manages all localization, human resources, regulatory, logistics, and other administrative activities for its clients needing to operate in Brazil - November 12, 2009 - Excend

Shapeline Wins Breakthrough Contract from Key Brazilian Steel Company

The leading Brazilian steel manufacturer, Usiminas has in hard competition selected to use Shapeline systems provided locally by Thermo Fisher Scientific to provide flatness measurements for its Plate Mill in Ipatinga, Brazil. - October 14, 2009 - Shapeline AB

Riverdies Rock Band is Going to Promote Their First Album Using New Technologies Like SMD

To escape from the piracy, the Brazilian rock band Riverdies decided to use the technology to promote their first album. The group wants to launch their songs using paid downloads, ring tones for cell phone and a new technology called SMD. - September 13, 2009 - VMH Assessoria

BlasterPhone Now Offers Hosted Calling Card Platform

BlasterPhone’s Hosted Calling Card Platform allows selling personalized Calling Cards and VoIP services for a low, monthly rental fee. - September 10, 2009 - BlasterPhone LLC

Souza Tassini Announces a Brazilian Artisanal Cachaça Distillery and Sugar Cane Farm in the Minas Gerais Countryside

Souza Tassini Imoveis, Ltda. is today announcing an investment that is destined to provide a smile. An artisanal cachaça distillery, selling for R$1.5 million ($802,000). - August 30, 2009 - Souza Tassini Imoveis, Ldta.

SpyPhone for Nokia N97 and Windows Mobile Already Released

An advanced solution to bug and convert a mobile to a spy phone. - June 23, 2009 - MobileBugStore

Rio de Janeiro, Foz de Iguassu, the Amazon and Patagonia Were the Discover.Travel Group's clients' Favorite Destinations in 2008

With Intelligent Leisure Solutions and the Discover.Travel Group, Luxury Travelers have a wide variety of destinations to choose from. - June 01, 2009 - Intelligent Leisure Solutions

Sport fans enjoy the Discover.Travel Group’s Special Summer Skiing Packages in South America

Argentina and Chile's ski resorts offer best skiing conditions during the Summer Holidays in the Northern Hemisphere. Intelligent Leisure Solutions and the Discover.Travel Group book the ideal resort tfor each traveller. - June 01, 2009 - Intelligent Leisure Solutions

Unit and IBP to Work Together for Marketing Cachaca

Unit Brazil, an ingredients brokering company located in Sao Paulo, has just concluded a commercial agreement with Industria de Bebidas Pirassununga (IBP) with the purpose to market the brazilian sugar cane distillated called "cachaca" all over the world. Since 1999 Unit has been... - May 29, 2009 - Unit Brazil

Unit to Market Amazon Oils

Unit Brazil, a brokering company headquartered in Sao Paulo, has just been hired as the export agent to market amazon oils and butters produced by Engefar, a qualified cosmetics raw materials supplier located in the state of Para. Engefar's products are oils and butters extracted from exotic fruit... - May 13, 2009 - Unit Brazil

Indulge into Brazil’s Colorful Sao Joao Festivities with the Discover.Travel Group’s Special Travel Packages in June

In June, Northeastern Brazil celebrates Sao Joao with local food, enthusiastic folk dances and unique local traditions. The Discover.Travel Group - May 10, 2009 - Intelligent Leisure Solutions

Last Minute Offers to the World’s Biggest and Most Extraordinary Carnival Celebrations in Rio de Janeiro and Salvador da Bahia

Book now with Intelligent Leisure Solutions and the Discover.Travel Group to take part in Brazil’s 2009 Carnival Celebrations in luxury Hotels in Rio and Salvador. - February 19, 2009 - Intelligent Leisure Solutions

David Lynch Stars in Think Tank Series

Brazilian company V2 Cinema presents the short feature The Soul Detective, starring American director David Lynch, on www.v2cinema.com. The movie is part of the webseries Think Tank. - February 04, 2009 - V2 Cinema

Philip Glass Talks for Think Tank Series

Brazilian company V2 Cinema presents the short feature What Are You Looking For?, starring American composer Philip Glass, on www.v2cinema.com. The movie is part of the online series Think Tank. - December 26, 2008 - V2 Cinema

Outskirts Press Announces The Universal Harmony and the Spiritual Evolution, the Latest Spirituality - Christian Book from São Paulo, Brazil Author Caruso Samel

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Universal Harmony and the Spiritual Evolution: Everything You Should Know About Spirituality by Caruso Samel, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Spirituality - Christian category is available worldwide on book... - December 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

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