They could have owned the computer market if they had just been smart (whatever 
that is).  So long ago they had a neat little tablet...but kept using Stone Age 
technology just to run their stores.  
K5HEC

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> On Mar 12, 2017, at 5:16 AM, Howard Bingham via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Found this in Christian Science monitor, short explanation of demise of the 
> Radio Shack brand.
> 
> I still have a battery powered shortwave receiver, has built in weather band 
> as well as capability to receive analog TV audio for channels 2 - 13, use it 
> as a clock radio, has AM and FM broadcast radio in addition to Shortwave band 
> (No ham bands.), battery powered, or with wall wart for home use, clock 
> function has Daylight time switch to manually adjust 1 hour from set time.
> 
> Also have other Radio Shack products, but this one is in daily use..
> 
> Now the local Radio Shack store has changed to a Sprint cell phone shop, with 
> many brands of entry level and Smartphones, still has a smattering of Radio 
> Shack labeled products at deep discount..
> 
> <http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2017/0310/What-pushed-Radio-Shack-into-bankruptcy?cmpid=ema:nws:Weekly%2520Newsletter%2520%2803-11-2017%29&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20170311%20Newsletter:%20Weekender&utm_term=Weekend_Best_of_Web>
> 
> Howard Bingham
> 
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