Sony’s brand Aiwa, which became popular in Brazil for its stereos in the 1990s and 2000s, is back in the country with a new line of TVs and audio equipment manufactured by Grupo MK, owner of the Mondial brand. The devices went into production at Sony’s former TV factory...
Costco also seems confident enough in the company to have put its brand name on the EV-charging station. Last year, the wholesaler did open a pilot station in Denver, this time partnering with Electrify America, the largest charging network in the U.S. However, Costco did not put its bran...
It’s 1990s Seattle and the world’s best bank robber has it all: looks, charm, a sprawling treehouse hideout, and an uncanny ability to disappear using Hollywood-style makeup. But as law enforcement inches closer, his once-carefree life spirals into a suffocating trap, forcing him and his...
Asian countries have started to apply extended producer responsibility principle to e-waste since the late 1990s. China started a WEEE recycling program in January 2011. In India, E-waste (Management and Handling) Rules were placed in force in May 2012. Although the importance of establishing WEE...
United States in the late 1960s by RCA. But after RCA and rivals Westinghouse and Xerox opted not to pursue the technology, the Japanese company Sharp made aggressive investments in flat panel displays. By the early 1990s Sharp was selling the first flat panel screens, but as the Japanese ...
From Sanford and Son and The Jefferson’s in the 1970s to The Cosby Show (1984) and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air in the 1990s, sitcoms featuring black casts and characters have always been controversial. However, their significance upon our American culture cannot be disregarded. During the ...
Based on Amazon’s latest tablet features, the All-New Fire HD 8 Kids Edition Tablet has an 8-inch HD display, 32GB of storage, and comes in a blue, kid-proof case. Parental controls let parents set time limits, set goals, and filter age-appropriate content. ...
BattleBots is inspired by the original Robot Wars events held in the US in the 1990s; these events also inspired the famed British TV series Robot Wars. Dubbed “the ultimate robot-fighting competition”, BattleBots features fights to the finish between remote-controlled “bots” ...
Which earns him considerable needling from the cheerfully sarcastic taxi dispatcher (Danny De Vito), who inquires: “What’s it like having a cauliflower back?” There also is Bobby (Jeff Conway), an unsuccessful actor who tells pal Tony he’s up for a part in the play, “...
4.James Arness in 'How the West Was Won' Twenty years is a long time to play a character. And that was just the beginning. Arness kept pinning on his Marshal badge inGunsmokeTV movies up until the mid-1990s. Audiences could not get enough of Matt Dillon for four decades. In the midd...