Published on: 2025-06-28 09:45:49
Today, Apple announced upcoming changes to App Store pricing and developer proceeds. New tax adjustments will take effect immediately in Brazil, and additional pricing updates will roll out in multiple regions over the next few months. Brazil: new tax hits foreign developers As of May 16th, Apple is modifying developer proceeds in Brazil to reflect the introduction of a tax known as CIDE, which stands for Economic Domain Intervention Contributions. The new 10% levy will apply to developers ba
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-28 13:16:27
After a unanimous decision in a federal court, Apple has suffered yet another legal setback in Brazil, this time over the rights to the “iPhone” trademark. A bit of background Longtime 9to5Mac readers may remember that Brazilian electronics company IGB Eletrônica (formerly Gradiente) has been fighting Apple for more than a decade over the right to use the “iPhone” name in the country. Gradiente filed for the “G Gradiente Iphone” trademark in 2000 and was granted registration in 2008. By that
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Apple Pay and the iPhone’s NFC sensor have long been the subject of disputes around the globe. Last year, the European Commission compelled Apple to grant developers access to the NFC reader, and more recently, the company expanded this access in other regions due to increasing regulatory pressure. Now, a new national payment system in Brazil has a regulatory body taking an even closer look at the iPhone’s NFC, and it appears the company isn’t willing to budge. Apple’s NFC rules probed in Braz
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Last week, an estimated 131,800 people — many of them dressed as their favorite video game characters — turned out for the Gamescom Latam Big Festival gaming event in São Paulo, Brazil. It was the biggest fan and business-to-business (B2B) gaming event in Latin America’s history, happening amid a difficult time for the video game world. For the second year in a row, I paid a visit to the largest gaming event in the Americas and I came back with interviews, impressions and good vibes. This time,
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At Gamescom Latam, Roblox announced it has broken ground on a new data center in Brazil — slated to go live in early 2026. The new infrastructure will enhance the Roblox experience for millions of users in Brazil, providing improved performance and reduced latency nationwide. The data center will be located in São Paulo, the capital, a strategic location chosen to best serve the growing Roblox community in Brazil. Brazil is Roblox’s second biggest market worldwide by daily active users, having
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What is the best internet provider in Brazil? Sparklight is CNET's recommendation for the best internet service provider for most households in Brazil, Indiana. The FCC reports that Sparklight covers 100% of the area, meaning its cheap prices and fast speeds are available to all Brazil addresses. Fiber internet service providers Joink and Frontier also serve Brazil and are worth considering if you're looking for fiber connectivity. We've also found the top picks for affordability and speedy ba
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In the midst of the trade war between the US and China, companies like Apple have been trying to find ways to avoid the crazy tariffs imposed by President Trump on imports. A report earlier this month revealed that, as part of these plans, Apple wanted to expand its assembly line in Brazil – and now the company is already assembling the new iPhone 16e in the country. iPhone 16e is now assembled in Brazil As reported by MacMagazine, Apple has been assembling the iPhone 16e in Brazil since day o
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I n november 2020 the Central Bank of Brazil ( BCB ) launched Pix, a digital payment system, into the teeth of the covid-19 pandemic. Avoiding physical contact at a time when that was much desired, instantaneous, free and easy-to-use, Pix took off. Users need the recipient’s national ID number, phone number or a QR code to move money. By 2024 (see chart) it had become Brazil’s most popular payment technology, displacing both cash and cards. The number of transactions increased from 9bn in 2021 t
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President Trump announced this week a series of tariffs imposed on the import of products from other countries, which will end up hitting many US companies like Apple – since most of its products come from China. Now it seems that Apple is considering expanding the assembly of iPhones in Brazil to get around the US tariffs. Apple to assemble more iPhones in Brazil Sources familiar with the matter told Brazilian magazine Exame that Apple has been considering expanding the capacity of its facili
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It's a clash of the big guns today as South American rivals Argentina and Brazil face off in this crucial 2026 Conmebol World Cup qualifier in Buenos Aires. Below, we'll outline the best live TV streaming services to use to watch the game as it happens, wherever you are in the world, and how to use a VPN if they're not available where you are. Currently leading the standings with 28 points, Lionel Scaloni's Argentina will all but secure its place at next summer's tournament should it secure a
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Apple has been facing scrutiny in Brazil over the App Store. Earlier this month, a Brazilian court ruled that Apple would have 90 days to allow sideloading on iOS for iPhone users in Brazil – but things are about to change. That’s because another judge has now ruled that Apple won’t have to implement the requested changes, at least for now. Brazil won’t force Apple to enable sideloading, but regulator can still appeal As reported by Brazilian newspaper Estadão (via MacMagazine) on Wednesday, a
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Apple 'has already complied with similar obligations in other countries,' the judge said. Brazil has ordered Apple to allow users to bypass the App Store and sideload apps within 90 days, according a report in Valor Econômico seen by 9to5Mac. The new ruling follows similar orders issued in Europe and elsewhere that were referenced by the Brazilian court. "[Apple] has already complied with similar obligations in other countries, without demonstrating a significant impact or irreparable damage to
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is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Apple has been told it has to allow alternative app stores on iOS in Brazil within 90 days, as reported by Brazilian publication Valor International and 9to5Mac. Apple has already been forced to allow third-party app stores on iOS in the EU due to the Digital Markets Act. The judge who issued today’s ruling said that “Apple has already complied with similar obligations in oth
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After the EU forced Apple to implement major changes to how iOS and the App Store work for European users, other countries have also conducted their own antitrust investigations against the company. Now the Brazilian court has ruled that Apple has 90 days to allow sideloading on iOS for iPhone users in Brazil. Apple may have to enable sideloading for iOS users in Brazil As reported by Brazilian newspaper Valor Econômico (via O Globo), a federal judge in Brazil ruled on Wednesday that Apple wil
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Apple published a new iPhone 16 Pro ad this weekend, and this one is quite special. To show the Audio Mix feature in action, the company recorded a music video using the latest iPhone – but that’s not all, as the clip also celebrates the Brazilian Carnival. Brazilian Carnival-themed iPhone 16 Pro ad The song “Brasil em Cena” by Jair Oliveira is performed by Brazilian singer Nilze Carvalho. According to Apple, the film “celebrates Brazilian cinema to the sound of one of the most vibrant musical
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