That's because transistor radios can pick up stations that broadcast useful information, news.
Out in the country with an antenna and a well-powered radio, you could pick up stations from all over the country.
This device has more in common with an old-fashioned transistor radio than a hand-held computer so it can't pick up stations outside its listening area.
This includes founding its own delivery service of drivers, trucks, motorcycles, and pick up stations.
The gigabeat lacks a voice recorder, but it's got an FM tuner that can pick up stations reasonably well, though fringe stations (like 88.3FM in Newark, New Jersey) aren't particularly clear.
Cumulus Media, which has been busy picking up stations and offering new programming, is using Mr. Huckabee to take a run at radio supremacy.
Enrique Bassanini, director of the Ecuadorean station, said some listeners took receivers to Miami despite his advice that they could not pick up the station there.
Other Giants fans outside Channel 3's reach, including those in Fairfield County, bought pricey special antennas so they could pick up the station in their homes.
A pick-up station is located on the storage face, and a drop-off station is located on the retrieval face.
Apple's application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office describes a process for placing an order and then notifying customers when an order is ready to grab at a pick-up station.
With Amazon Lockers, the package sits securely at a nearby pick-up station, until you come by at your convenience (well, as long as it's within three days of delivery) and open the locker up with a special code.
