LOS ANGELES – Tony DeZuniga, a Fil-Am comic book artist who penned famous characters such as Jonah Hex, Batman and the Incredible Hulk in his years at DC and Marvel, and more importantly, introduced the US comic book industry to talented artists in the Philippines has passed away. He was 79.
DeZuniga was with his wife, Tina, his sisters-in-law, and his daughter Sheryl when he passed away on May 11 in the Philippines, according to GMA News.
TOKYO (AP) -- Sony Corp. racked up a record annual loss of 457 billion yen ($5.7 billion) in its fourth straight year of red ink as the once-glorious maker of the Walkman and PlayStation struggles toward a turnaround under a new president.
The electronics and entertainment company, which also makes "Spider-Man" movies, reported Thursday a loss of 255 billion yen ($3.2 billion) for the January-March period - its fifth straight quarterly net loss to round out a fiscal year that was the worst in its 66-year corporate history.
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – Verizon Wireless and LG Mobile announced Lucid™ by LG, exclusively for Verizon Wireless, available now at Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com.
Lucid by LG is designed to create an easy-to-learn, easy-to-use experience for first-time smartphone users. The slim and compact design features a stunning 4-inch touchscreen display protected by Corning® Gorilla® Glass that gives customers superb brightness, enhanced clarity and readability, even while outdoors. Powered by America’s fastest 4G network, Lucid by LG customers have access to 4G LTE coverage in over 200 markets covering more than 200 million people.
THE United States has not been the leader for primary education for the past couple of years, and has dropped even further in the educational ranking among industrialized nations. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development places the United States 18th among the 36 nations examined, USA Today reported in 2010 and there has been little change in the past two years.
The graduation rate of American High School students is only about 75 percent, and this statistic drops even lower when looking at graduation rates of high schools in urban and metropolitan communities. Other industrialized countries such as South Korea, have a graduation rates for their High Schoolers are 90 percent.
NEW YORK (AP) -- Beware the new iPad, not because it's an inferior product, but because it's a superior one. Using one is like living the life of a millionaire for a day, then getting dumped back in your regular life. Your eyes are now opened to how miserable your existence is.
The big culprit here is its stunner screen. It has four times the resolution of the previous models. That's a big, big jump, which makes text and high-resolution images look amazingly sharp and clear. High-definition movies look amazingly detailed.
