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The latest Motorola digital trunked radio handset can cost three thousand dollars and requires an extensive infrastructure to allow communications with other portables and mobiles.

Texas HAM radio operators John Wagner, left, and John Johnston listen and take notes about transmissions coming in on their radios, which are housed in the Victoria County Emergency Operation Center, as part of a drill simulating the occurrence of an electromagnetic pulse.

When was the last time you saw a walkie-talkie? Look in your pocket. Several smartphone apps mimic the walkie-talkie experience of instant push-to-talk communication.

A female teen was approached by an unkown man in Hines Park Friday evening who asked her to unbutton and pull down her pants to avoid getting in trouble.

A Red Deer drug dealer accused of ordering the gangland-style execution of a man outside an Inglewood house three years ago said he was close enough to hear the shots but had nothing to do with the crime.

Winter Haven, Florida-- A call regarding a fight and possible gun sighting this afternoon at Winter Haven High School turned out to be a student playing a prank.

We use a lot of batteries . They don't create carbon emissions when inserted into a walkie-talkie or a digital camera.

Land Securities, the biggest listed British property developer, said demand for office space in London was lower than expected due to the worsening turmoil in the euro zone.

In this series on disaster survival we take a look at off the grid communications in a time of emergency.

No, it wasn't Aretha. Yes, it was 10 minutes before the gates opened at DTE Energy Music Theatre, and Jim Reid, crowding 6 feet tall and 200 pounds, had just finished a lengthy pre-concert sound check.

At a press event today, Sprint revealed Direct Connect Now, a push-to-talk / walkie-talkie service in the form of an Android app that will work with most of the company's Android phones going forward.

Kyocera has a lot of experience with waterproof phones, both from its rugged walkie-talkie phones for Sprint, and its Japanese phones.

Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Pamela J. White convicted Eliyahu Werdesheim, one of the two brothers accused of assaulting a teenager in Northwest Baltimore, of false imprisonment and second degree assault Thursday afternoon, following a week-long trial.

Animal activist and retired game-show Bob Barker, right, say's "come on down" into a walkie-talkie, which is the signal to handlers at Chimp Haven in Keithville, La.

Carolyn Clayton is shown in her Eastworks studio in Easthampton with her hand-crafted walkie-talkies. The pieces that constitute her inter-active installation, "WITHIN RANGE," went on view yesterday at Whoo Space in Northampton.

One of the brothers accused of assaulting a teen in Northwest Baltimore took the stand Wednesday morning in order to testify that he was defending himself.

Port-of-Spain disaster management co-ordinator Keith Cook, centre, has the attention of chief disaster management co-ordinator Colonel Dave Williams, and Port-of-Spain councillor Robin Bynoe as they discuss the new walkie talkie radios at the start of the five-day training for CERT/Volunteer programme held yesterday at City Hall, Port-of-Spain.