Tag: Radio

  • Keep On Ramblin’ – Radio Company

    Keep On Ramblin’ Radio Company Genre: Americana Price: $ 9.90 Release Date: February 24, 2023 © ℗ 2023 Two Chair Entertainment, LLC iTunes Store: Top Albums

  • Radio Shack Chooses Compaq

    January 28, 1998 Radio Shack partners exclusively with Compaq rather than IBM to sell PCs throughout their 7,000 stores. Six years later, IBM sold its PC division to the Chinese company Lenovo. Compaq was the exclusive PC sold in Radio Shack stores for many years. Radio Shack Chooses Compaq is original content of This Day in…

  • First Public Radio Performance

    January 13, 1910 The first public radio broadcast takes place; a live performance of the opera Cavalleria rusticana is sent out over the airwaves from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. First Public Radio Performance is original content of This Day in Tech History. This Day in Tech History Tech History provided by…

  • First Public Radio Performance

    January 13, 1910 The first public radio broadcast takes place; a live performance of the opera Cavalleria rusticana is sent out over the airwaves from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. First Public Radio Performance is original content of This Day in Tech History. This Day in Tech History Tech History provided by…

  • Radio Shack Chooses Compaq

    January 28, 1998 Radio Shack partners exclusively with Compaq rather than IBM to sell PCs throughout their 7,000 stores. Six years later, IBM sold its PC division to the Chinese company Lenovo. Compaq was the exclusive PC sold in Radio Shack stores for many years. Radio Shack Chooses Compaq is original content of This Day in…

  • First Transistor Radio Goes on Sale

    November 1, 1954 The Industrial Development Engineering Associates company begins selling the Regency TR-1, the world’s first commercial transistor radio. Texas Instruments designed and developed the transistor technology who then partnered with IDEA to design and manufacturer the completed radio. The TR-1 sold over 100,000 units, ushering in the commercial transistor industry. First Transistor Radio Goes…

  • Radio Shack Chooses Compaq

    January 28, 1998 Radio Shack partners exclusively with Compaq rather than IBM to sell PCs throughout their 7,000 stores. Six years later, IBM sold its PC division to the Chinese company Lenovo. Compaq was the exclusive PC sold in Radio Shack stores for many years. The post Radio Shack Chooses Compaq appeared first on This Day…

  • Radio Shack Introduces TRS-80

    August 3, 1977 Radio Shack introduces their first computer, the TRS-80. With the support of 3500 Radio Shack stores plus a relatively low cost, the TRS-80 helped drive the acceptance of the personal computer in the home. Originally forecasting sales of just 3,000 to 5,000 per year, the TRS-80 sold over 10,000 units in the…

  • Radio Shack Introduces TRS-80

    August 3, 1977 Radio Shack introduces their first computer, the TRS-80. With the support of 3500 Radio Shack stores plus a relatively low cost, the TRS-80 helped drive the acceptance of the personal computer in the home. Originally forecasting sales of just 3,000 to 5,000 per year, the TRS-80 sold over 10,000 units in the…

  • Radio Shack Introduces TRS-80

    August 3, 1977 Radio Shack introduces their first computer, the TRS-80. With the support of 3500 Radio Shack stores plus a relatively low cost, the TRS-80 helped drive the acceptance of the personal computer in the home. Originally forecasting sales of just 3,000 to 5,000 per year, the TRS-80 sold over 10,000 units in the…