They had to catch the attention of the public. That happened with the hand-held radio. The first transistor radio was a joint project between the Regency Division of Industrial Development ...

The resultant Melody Cruiser is a bit weird, but it works. The end of the 1950s ushered in the second age of novelty radios. “Advances in plastics and the invention of the transistor allowed novelty ...

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securing a license to produce transistors was difficult in the early days. What’s worse is, even with the license, it was not feasible to use the crude devices in a radio.

followed quickly by transistor radios. The computer industry immediately began designing computers using transistors that were faster, smaller, more economical, and more powerful.

Making A Transistor Radio, by [George Dobbs, G3RJV] is one of the huge series of books published in the UK under the Ladybird imprint that were a staple of British childhoods for a large part of ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — A Walmart employee was found dead inside the store’s walk-in oven, but officials have not yet said how ...

some six years after Texas Instruments and Regency brought the first transistor radio to market. Designed to be portable, the TV8 featured an eight-inch black and white display complete with an ...

Walmart is also offering its “inflation-free Thanksgiving meal” which the company said comes out to less than $7 per person.

The nation’s largest retailer is bringing some competition for gas stations in the Ozarks. This week, Bentonville-based ...

All handheld radios, as well as desktop radios, use transistors, both discrete as well as contained in chips. The transistor radio was one of the first consumer devices that employed solid state ...

Before the MP3 was the Walkman and before that was the "tranny" - the transistor radio. Personal radios existed before their mass popularity in the 1960's, but then they became a teenage 'must-have'.