Showing posts with label Sao Paulo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sao Paulo. Show all posts

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Site displays photos of cities in Instagram to show 'real time'

  a new service uses the Internet photos posted to Instagram to create a "transmission" in real time what is happening in five cities in the world. Called "This Is Now" (this is the time, in free translation), the site (go here) was initially launched in Sao Paulo, New York, London, Sydney and Tokyo.In each city, the site shows a flow of the latest pictures posted by users of Instagram. Around 12am this Friday (3), for example, to access the...

Saturday, July 28, 2012

Eduardo Saverin, the eighth richest Singaporeans

Half Brazilian and half the U.S. until the middle of last year, Eduardo Saverin is now a citizen of Singapore and, according to a list released by Forbes magazine , his eighth richest man. The naturalization occurred largely because of high taxes that the co-creator of Facebook would be required to pay to the United States and was heavily criticized by the press and politicians. Born in Sao Paulo, Saverin was educated in the United States and...