{"id":13172,"date":"2014-11-01T23:16:36","date_gmt":"2014-11-01T23:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-transistor-radio-goes-on-sale-2\/"},"modified":"2014-11-01T23:16:36","modified_gmt":"2014-11-01T23:16:36","slug":"first-transistor-radio-goes-on-sale-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/first-transistor-radio-goes-on-sale-2\/","title":{"rendered":"First Transistor Radio Goes on Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-2426\">\n<div class=\"format_text entry-content\">\n<div class=\"bottomcontainerBox c7\">\n<div class=\"c6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fpinterest.com%2Fpin%2Fcreate%2Fbutton%2F%3Furl%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252F11%252F01%252Ffirst-transistor-radio-goes-on-sale%252F%26amp%3Bmedia%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fthisdayintechhistory.com%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2012%252F11%252F2139498540_6a9692f48b-220x300.jpg\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\" rel=\"lightbox[2426]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/f54e7__pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fthisdayintechhistory.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F11%2F2139498540_6a9692f48b.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[2426]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2427\" title=\"Regency TR-1\" alt=\"Regency TR-1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/f54e7__2139498540_6a9692f48b-220x300.jpg\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>November 1, 1954<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Industrial Development Engineering Associates company begins selling the <a href=\"http:\/\/redirect.viglink.com?key=11fe087258b6fc0532a5ccfc924805c0&#038;u=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FRegency_TR-1\" target=\"_blank\">Regency TR-1<\/a>, the world\u2019s first commercial transistor radio. Texas Instruments designed and developed the transistor technology who then partnered with IDEA to design and manufacturer the completed radio. 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