Brazil

Woman dies with 26 iPhones strapped to her body

David Joseppi Posted On 07/08/2025

Police in Brazil have launched an investigation after a woman was found dead on a bus with 26 iPhones strapped to her body. Emergency responders were called to the scene as the woman was traveling through Guarapuava, in the southern […]

Hardware / iPhone / News

Apple starts shipping “Assembled in Brazil” iPhone 14 models

David Joseppi Posted On 02/05/2023

Apple supplier Foxconn has seemingly moved some of its iPhone 14 production to Brazil, with a customer receiving a new iPhone with “Assembled in Brazil” labeled on the box as the company continues to move device production away from China. […]

News

Apple honours Brazilian soccer legend Pelé with homepage tribute

Tom Sykes Posted On 31/12/2022

Apple is honouring Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, who died Thursday after a yearlong bout with cancer, with a tribute on the homepage of its website in Brazil. The tribute sees a soccer ball and crown emoji takeover Apple’s homepage in […]

Hardware / iPhone / News

Brazil considering forcing Apple to adopt USB-C on future iPhones

Tom Sykes Posted On 29/06/2022

After the European Union passed a landmark agreement earlier this month that will require all smartphones sold within the 27 countries of the EU to adopt USB-C charging ports by autumn 2024, forcing Apple and all other smartphone manufacturers to comply to […]

Hardware / News

Apple launches ‘Back to University’ promo in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, and South Korea

The Apple Post Posted On 04/01/2019

Apple has kicked-off its annual Back to University promotion in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, and South Korea, offering qualifying students and teachers a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones or Powerbeats3 Wireless Earphones with the purchase of a new Mac or iPad Pro for uni. […]

News / Software

Apple Pay goes live in Brazil for Itaú Unibanco customers

The Apple Post Posted On 04/04/2018

Following reports yesterday that claimed Apple was preparing for an imminent expansion of the service, Apple Pay is now available in Brazil for Itaú Unibanco customers. Apple Pay is being accepted at a wide range of locations in Brazil, including Bullguer, Starbucks, Taco Bell, The […]

News / Software

Apple Pay launching in Brazil tomorrow

Tom Sykes Posted On 03/04/2018

Apple appears to be readying Apple Pay for launch in Brazil tomorrow with the App Store prematurely promoting the expansion of the service within a story shown on the Brazilian App Store earlier today. The discovery was shared by iHelp BR […]