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Monday, February 7, 2011
Why Ham Radio Endures in a World of Tweets
Somehow it makes little sense that amateur 'ham' radio continues to thrive in the age of Twitter, Facebook and iPhones. Yet the century-old communications technology -- which demands such commitment that you must generally pass an exam to receive a license ? currently attracts around 350,000 practitioners in Europe, and a further 700,000 in the United States, some 60 per cent more than 30 years ago.
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