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Radio Shacks Rebrands As "The Shack"

8.4.09 4:57 PM EDT By Ben Popken

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Radio Shack will soon be known as “The Shack,” because not many people are tinkering with electronic parts to make experimental hobbyist radios anymore. But shacks themselves are still hot, it seems. [Engadget] (Thanks to William!) (Photo: The Joy Of The Mundane)

8.4.09By Ben Popken

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