July in Latin America: All the tech news you shouldn’t miss from the past month

July was a busy month in Latin America, and not only because of soccer. From mergers and acquisitions to funding and expansion news, here are the highlights from the last few weeks. Bye bye World Cup All eyes were on Brazil last July 8 when the FIFA World Cup’s host country suffered a crushing 7-1 defeat against Germany, which went on to win the trophy. The match became the most-tweeted sports game ever. With so many messages every second, you may have missed a nice act of sportsmanship from online retailer Lote42, who did keep its promise to offer an...

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