Posted on April 14, 2009 by Colin Brayton
O Globo tells an out and out lie when it describes as “proceeding through congress in secret” a bill that has been widely debated in Argentine society and about which a Google search turns up thousands of mentions. One cannot even begin to fathom the cynicism of Globo.
O Biscoito Fino e a Massa [...]
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Posted on April 14, 2009 by Colin Brayton
“The impression one gets is that the broadband operators are beyond good and evil.”
Banda larga brasileira está longe de ter qualidade razoável: Maria Inês Dolci of the Folha de S. Paulo posts a podcast on the astonishingly poor quality of service and sociopathic, usurious pricing of Brazilian broadband Internet providers.
The thing about podcasts is that [...]
Filed under: Black Markets, Brazil | Tagged: broadband, Consumer Affairs, telefónica | Leave a Comment »