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- Bill Bixby was the spokesman for Radio Shack's Tandy computer line in the early 80's. This ad was for the Tandy 1000 computer, which was actually the first computer I bought. I suppose the subtle idea to the commercial was that you should buy a Tandy computer or it...
- Tags: Monitor, Computer, Radio Shack, Productivity, John Sheesley
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- Cracking open the Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computer (CoCo)
- The Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computer was one of the first personal computers to have wide acceptance. In this TechRepublic Cracking Open Gallery we take a look at what is inside this personal computer dinosaur. by Mark Kaelin
- Tags: TRS-80, radio shack, cracking open, off topic, geekend, TechRepublic Inc., Computer, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware, Mark Kaelin
- Image galleries 2008-01-31
- Dinosaur sightings: The Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computer (CoCo)
- Before Microsoft and Bill Gates took control of the personal computer market, personal computers such as the Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computer aka CoCo were all the rage. The Model 3134 TRS-80, shown in this TechRepublic Photo Gallery, ships with a whopping 16K of RAM memory. Our TRS-80 CoCo is...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Computer, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware, Mark Kaelin, geekeTRS-80, radio shack, dinosaur sightings, off topic, geekend
- Image galleries 2008-01-29
- Radio_PRO2052 (zip)
- This is a front-end for remotely controlling the RS PRO-2052 Police Scanner. I developed the software soon after purchasing my scanner from Radio Shack, because bending over or picking it up to program it manually was a major pain. This is a click once application, and does not require an...
- Tags: Radio Shack, Scanners, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Peripherals, Management
- Software downloads 2007-02-06
- Earliest Laptop Radio Shack Model 100
- Actually the Radio Shack Model 100 (and NEC 8201) ran on 4 AA batteries, had an LCD screen and were WIDELY used by reporters and others. As a consultant I snapped one up and used it for years as a note taking machine in meetings. It turned on immediately, was...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, laptop computer, larrywl, Radio Shack Model 100, Radio Shack
- Discussion threads 2007-05-11
- VoIP Hacks: Wire Your House Phones for VoIP
- If the user is happy with VoIP service, he or she might want to consider replacing the existing land-line telephone service with that of the new VoIP TSP. This means the user must provide a dial tone to all of the analog phones using the ATA instead of a connection...
- Tags: ATA, VoIP, Phone, Radio Shack, Telecom & Utilities, Telephony, Telecommunications, Networking
- Book chapters 2005-12-13
- Top ten methods of layoff notification that Radio Shack rejected
- On Tuesday, Radio Shack notified 400-450 employees BY E-MAIL that they were losing their jobs. This has, understandably, drawn a lot of criticism in the media. One blogger I think nailed it when she described the action thusly: "Disgraceful."I thought Radio Shack was skirting the bottom of the ethics barrel...
- Tags: layoff, Radio Shack
- Blog posts 2006-09-01
- Radio Shack Pocket Computer (Dinosaur Sightings: Computers from 1980-1983)
- Still UsingBelieve it or not, I'm still using my TRS80 Pocket Computer 2 - it sits on my desk and is great for lengthy serial computations where I need to verify my inputs. It came in 2 models - the first was the Model 1 with a single array...
- Tags: Model 1, Model 2, radio shack pocket computer, dyens@..., hardware, Radio Shack, computer, pocket computer
- Discussion threads 2006-06-12
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- Dynalogic Hyperion (Dinosaur Sightings: Computers from 1980-1983)
- Model 100 memoriesI think I got my Tandy model 100 in the early 90's, and the Radioshack store people must have thought: "Thank God, a real sucker." But it really did serve my needs: never crashed, easy to type on, instant on--a sort of pre-pda machine. I do miss that...
- Tags: COMPUTERS, Dinosaur Sightings, memories, model100, radioshack, pjmoy, hardware, Hyperion Solutions Corp., easy-to, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-06-11
- Cracking Open the Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 4P
- While the Osborne 1 claims to be the word's first self-contained portable personal computer, the Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 4P can lay claim to being one of the next generation of portable computers. Eerily similar to the Osborne 1, the Model 4P made major strides in construction and usability. This...
- Tags: Cracking open, trs-80 model 4p, personal computers, off topic, geekend
- Image galleries 2008-03-25
- What to do with old CPUs
- My first computer was a TRS-80 Tandy Radio Shack in 1985. Currently, I even have an old 286 Compaq "portable" hardly a laptop paperweight that still works well that I used in college in the 90s. The AC adapter, alone, weights about two pounds!A
- Tags: donating, cpus, recycling, Goodwill Industries, gln265@..., CPU, old CPU, off-topic, old, hardware, donation, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-10-15
- MostFun Burger Island (exe)
- Stranded on a remote island with nowhere to go but up, Patty must decide and quick how to turn a tacky burger shack into a meat lover's paradise. Join in the fun as you help her anticipate complicated orders, deal with unruly customers, and manage the day-to-day life of a...
- Tags: Island
- Software downloads 2007-10-12
- Bring out your dead!
- One of most popular set of Photo Galleries that we do on TechRepublic is the Cracking Open series. In them, we take perfectly good pieces of technology and take them apart, displaying all the bits inside. Most of the time, they even still work when we put them back together!...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Blog, Blogging, Internet, John Sheesley
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- CMOS Battery
- I'm having a terrible time trying to locate a replacement CMOS battery for an old Gateway E-4200 tower PC. Any help???-dIs this the type that has a small connector on the MOBO?? Or the type that uses a small button battery?? The button batteries are available at...
- Tags: battery, CLT-IT_Tech, CMOS
- Q&A 2006-06-07
- ABC Australia Classic FM Radio Player (widget)
- A modified Radio Player for streaming radio from the ABC Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Stations include Classic FM, Triple J JJJ, News Radio, Radio National, dig Internet Radio, the English service of Radio Australia and ABC local radio. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: ABC Inc., FM-radio, Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-07-06
- Joetsy Radio Station (exe)
- This Radio Station gives you the possibility to listen easy to the radio. Radio stations in this version are: Fear FM, Jumpstation, Hardcore United, 3FM, Skyradio & TMF Radio. This software don't have to be installed.
- Tags: Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-03-26
- Downloading/Saving Voicemails from Blackberry to PC
- I'm looking for a cable or bluetooth instructions on how to save my Voicemails from my Blackberry 7130e to my computer or a digital voice recorder.I want to save these great VMs from my two young boys, they are too cute to delete.I heard of a cable that allows you...
- Tags: Cable, Handhelds, mikemuyot@..., PC, RIM BlackBerry
- Discussion threads 2007-04-26
- Radio Pacific Live Radio (gadget)
- Radio Pacific Live Radio is a gadget that will let you listen to the Radio Pacific internet radio station. Radio Pacific is a radio station based in New Zealand. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Radio, Radio Pacific, Radio Pacific Live Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-12-14
- BBC Radio Gadget (gg)
- BBC Radio is a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a Royal Charter since 1927. With this gadget you listen below live radio stations: - BBC World Service - BBC Radio 1 - BBC Radio 2 - BBC Radio...
- Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Radio, BBC Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-10-11
- Screamer Radio (exe)
- Screamer Radio is an Internet radio player ready with hundreds of easily recordable radio stations at your fingertips. Based on the bass audio library and designed not to be in your way, Screamer Radio will not slow down your computer and can be easily hidden in the system tray.
- Tags: Radio, Screamer Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-02-06
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