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RadioShack Corporation

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    April 24, 2012

    Seven Other Things Facebook Should Totally Buy

    Yesterday it was announced that Facebook had agreed to purchase roughly 650 former AOL patents from Microsoft at a cost of $550 million. The announcement comes not long after Microsoft purchased a total 925 AOL patents and patent applications from AOL for a whopping $1 billion.

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2011

    Montana Radio Shack Offers Free Guns for New Dish Network Customers

    ​When the Founding Fathers wrote the constitution they intended to preserve the rights of citizens to rise up and overthrow television providers that offer lousy service or weak new-customer incentives. Hamilton, Mont. Radio Shack Super Store owner Steve Strand understands the Founders' intent ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2010

    Travis C. Coleman Threatens To Kill Radio Shack Employees, Cops, Over Cell Phone Return

    ​The man just wanted to return his cell phone to Radio Shack. The problem was, it had been 33 days since he purchased it and the store's return policy is 30 days or less. So what's he to do when the store employees won't budge? If that man is 28-year-old Travis C. Coleman of Bellevue, the answ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    Make Your Speakers Sound Better the Bop Street Records Way

    David Stoesz​ If you've walked down Market Street in Ballard, you've probably heard music pouring out of Bop Street Records, most likely vintage soul or R&B. You may have also noticed that the sound is fantastic. Snare drums snap, guitars cut, horn sections roll like honeyed thunder. The own ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2010

    Microsoft Drops Two Syllables from Seven-Syllable Mobile Phone Name

    Hopefully easier to use than to say.​In this week's April Fool's issue, we took note of the seven-syllable name for Microsoft's upcoming, game-changing, breakthrough mobile phone. Where Google has the geek-chic of Android, and Apple the sleek ease of the iPhone, Microsoft came up with: Wind ... More >>

  • Film

    March 24, 2010

    Sweetgrass: Everything You Wanted to Know About Sheepherding, but Were Afraid to Ask

    Hopefully easier to use than to say.​In this week's April Fool's issue, we took note of the seven-syllable name for Microsoft's upcoming, game-changing, breakthrough mobile phone. Where Google has the geek-chic of Android, and Apple the sleek ease of the iPhone, Microsoft came up with: Wind ... More >>

  • Film

    December 2, 2009

    The Strip: Slackers Trapped at Radio Shack

    Hopefully easier to use than to say.​In this week's April Fool's issue, we took note of the seven-syllable name for Microsoft's upcoming, game-changing, breakthrough mobile phone. Where Google has the geek-chic of Android, and Apple the sleek ease of the iPhone, Microsoft came up with: Wind ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    Afternoon Edition: I Want You to Want Me

    It's like this guy wanted to be wanted. Today in Stupid: Before he says "give me your money," stick-up man says "cheese!"Lakeside Recovery: School apologizes again for offending racial sensibilities.Local Boys Get National Love: Fleet Foxes hit the big time.Hobart Does Mos Def: Figuratively, of co ... More >>

  • Music

    June 13, 2007

    Wrecking-Ball Dodger Jeff Ofelt Has Employed Half the City's Rock Stars

    It's like this guy wanted to be wanted. Today in Stupid: Before he says "give me your money," stick-up man says "cheese!"Lakeside Recovery: School apologizes again for offending racial sensibilities.Local Boys Get National Love: Fleet Foxes hit the big time.Hobart Does Mos Def: Figuratively, of co ... More >>

  • Music

    June 22, 2005

    Little Castles

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Seattle techno producer and Orac Records head Randy Jones, aka Caro.

  • Film

    May 18, 2005

    Plot Issues Resolved in Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Seattle techno producer and Orac Records head Randy Jones, aka Caro.

  • Film

    March 31, 2004

    The Matrix Revolutions

    Warner Home Video, $29.95

  • Music

    April 9, 2003

    Stir It Up

    Critics, Academics, Musicians, and Writers Come together at EMPs second annual Pop Music Studies Conference.

  • Arts

    July 4, 2001

    Don't take me out to the ball game

    The charms of busty fans, the Kingdome, and the 1979 All-Stars.

  • News

    March 14, 2001

    The Browser

    The charms of busty fans, the Kingdome, and the 1979 All-Stars.

  • News

    September 27, 2000

    101 uses for a dead :CueCat

    The inexpensive bar-code scanner for the masses will die for our geekish sins. Good.

  • Diversions

    July 26, 2000

    Transcendental communication

    Is there an area code for Walden Pond?

  • Music

    June 14, 2000

    Phantom menace

    Surfing the sine waves with Plastiq Phantom.

  • News

    January 12, 2000

    Cop on the run

    Sheriff Dave Reichert chased WTO looters through Seattle streets. Is he trying to chase Schell out of town as well?

  • News

    November 17, 1999

    Monopolysoft: The saga continues

    Sheriff Dave Reichert chased WTO looters through Seattle streets. Is he trying to chase Schell out of town as well?

  • News

    November 17, 1999

    Game Time

    An overview of e-gaming, straight from the genius behind Microsoft's Manchuria Project

  • News

    August 18, 1999

    Mr. Boss

    A millionaire bookie's rise and fall: too much greed, too little paranoia.

  • News

    April 14, 1999

    Letters

    A millionaire bookie's rise and fall: too much greed, too little paranoia.

  • News

    March 31, 1999

    Good buzzzzzzzz

    E-commerce stimulates the vibrator market.

  • News

    March 31, 1999

    Microsoft's New Brain Project

    A prodigy's Redmond isolation lab faces 'outing' over life secrets

  • News

    September 30, 1998

    Razing Appalachia

    This time, promoters say, the Rainier Valley renaissance is for real.

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