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1. GameStop cuts profit view; holiday sales stagnate (Reuters)

Reuters - GameStop Corp said on Thursday holiday sales failed to improve from 2008, and cut its fourth-quarter profit forecast, sending shares of the biggest U.S. videogame retailer to a 13-month low.Read more: Yahoo! News: Technology News

07/01/2010 | 393 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email

2. Good News D-Star Story from Port Lincoln:

While the loss of our clubrooms and equipment is sad, it does pale into insignificance when you compare it to the loss of 12 family homes two days before Christmas. We have received many emails with offers of equipment and money. Our next meeting is...

28/12/2009 | 369 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

3. GROL,etc Study App for iPhone/iPod Touch:

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05/12/2009 | 304 Hits | (1 vote) | Print | PDF | Email

4. Get Ready for JOTA This Weekend!

When Scouts want to meet young people from another country, they usually think of attending a quadrennial World Jamboree. But each year, more than 400,000 Scouts and Guides "get together" over the airwaves for the annual Jamboree-on-the-Air...

15/10/2009 | 382 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

5. General Class Licenses Granted Reciprocal Licenses in Some CEPT Countries:

On Thursday, September 10, the Federal Communications Commission released a new Public Notice implementing changes in CEPT reciprocal operating arrangements for US citizens who hold an FCC-issued General, Advanced or Amateur Extra class Amateur...

11/09/2009 | 432 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

6. Governor's $250,000 Grant Goes Online as Hams Install Winlink System:

This month, Oregon ARES members will complete the state-wide installation of Winlink, thanks to a 250,000 dollar grant from Governor Ted Kulongoski. In 2007, the governor was impressed by the hams' ability to handle emergency communications when...

11/09/2009 | 293 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

7. Government Urged to Exclude Ham Radios from Potential Ban:

Editor: As a federally certified amateur radio operator, we support the intention of legislation to limit or eliminate the use of cell phones for texting while driving and non-hands free conversation. However, we are strongly opposed to this...

19/08/2009 | 365 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

8. GB7MBC DXCluster Now On Twitter:

GB7MBC, one of Europe's busiest DX Clusters, is now on Twitter. It provides such things as DX news, IOTA, Contests and Solar information. If you wish to follow it on Twitter just go to twitter.com/GB7MBC and add it to the list of tweets you...

26/07/2009 | 405 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

9. Good Vibrations at Amateur Radio Field Day:

Professional and amateur ham radio users flocked Saturday to Tallahassee's J. Lee Vause Park during Amateur Radio Field Day. More than several dozen people, many belonging to the Tallahassee Amateur Radio Society, attended the outdoor event. The...

28/06/2009 | 379 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

10. Geocaching -- Modern Day Treasure Hunting

Ever dream of finding hidden treasures? Do you own a GPS? If you answered YES to both questions, you'll love geocaching! Fair warning: This game can get addictive - but what the heck - it's good exercise and it's fun for the whole family.Read...

21/06/2009 | 427 Hits | (0 vote) | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...