Apple Opens Up its First Retail Store in Brazil  Apple has been
increasing the number of it’s retail stores across the globe.
The Cupertino giant is operating retail stores across North
America, but there’s no store in South America.  If you’re in
Brazil, you be glad to find out Apple has opened up its first
store in the country. The store is located in the popular
Village mall in Rio de Janeiro   Around 1,700 shoppers gathered
outside the store hours before it opened for the first time, and
received a pretty warm response from the people in the city.
You should also know that South America is the most expensive
place if you want to get your hands on the iPhone, as an iPhone
5S costs a whopping $1174 in the country compared to $649 in the
US for the unlocked version of the device.  The reason for such
a high price is the high import taxes in Brazil, and it’s not
just the iPhone, several other imported products costs way more
than other countries. Take an example of the iPad Air that costs
$499 in the US, but