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Non-Tech : Radica Games (RADA) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Gary105 who wrote (7093)	5/20/2003 12:17:30 PM
From: Skywatcher	Respond to of 7111

Thanks Gary....deflation won't be good for them....taking them private.....well, if I get 10 points for the stock....it's ok with me hope all's well in CT I looked at the chart and I couldn't see this below 2 gap....longer than a year ago, I don't think I should worry CC

To: Gary105 who wrote (7093)	7/11/2003 12:33:46 PM
From: rogermci®	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 7111

This up-cycle is still intact. Ho hum, another new high on some decent volume. Double digits just around the corner.

To: Gary105 who wrote (7093)	12/7/2004 12:00:06 PM
From: Skywatcher	Respond to of 7111

Radica(R) Takes Top Tech Toy Honors at Inaugural Ultimate Toy Awards Show Tuesday December 7, 6:01 am ET HONG KONG, Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Radica Games Limited (Nasdaq: RADA - News), a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of a diverse line of electronic entertainment products was honored at the first-ever Ultimate Toy Awards Show. My Photo Booth, from the company's Girl Tech line of toys for tween girls, received the 'Ultimate Tech Toy of the Year' award, which aired nationally on NBC December 4th. Toy Wishes Magazine, The Ultimate Guide to Family Entertainment, and DIC Entertainment, a leading independent children's entertainment company, partnered to produce this one-of-a-kind televised awards program, produced by Dick Clark Productions, celebrating play, entertainment and the toy industry. "Radica is a prominent leader in electronic entertainment," notes Jim Silver, editor-in-chief of Toy Wishes Magazine. "My Photo Booth has an innovative, technological kind of 'magic' that appeals to kids, so it's no surprise that Radica took top honors in the Tech Toy category." "We are absolutely thrilled to receive this award," states Pat Feely, president and chief executive officer of Radica. "To be honored by our peers, the press and most importantly, consumers, is a testament to our brand and our commitment of manufacturing innovative, high-tech, quality toys."

To: Gary105 who wrote (7093)	10/6/2005 9:58:02 AM
From: Skywatcher	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 7111

Radica Games Limited Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend Thursday October 6, 6:00 am ET HONG KONG, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Radica Games Limited (Nasdaq: RADA - News) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.045 per share. The dividend will be payable on October 28, 2005, to shareholders of record as of October 20, 2005.

To: Gary105 who wrote (7093)	2/9/2006 11:44:57 AM
From: Skywatcher	Respond to of 7111

radicagames.com wierd, but they seem to be on top of this.... This might be the time for another round...they seem to be back on top of their game and the last round of earnings was suprisingly decent Radica(R) Games Limited Announces Partnership with Sega(R) Toys for Digi Makeover Thursday February 9, 11:12 am ET HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2006--Radica Games Limited (NASDAQ: RADA - News) has announced a partnership with Sega Toys (a subsidiary of Sega® Corporation) to develop, manufacture and distribute Digi Makeover, one of the most anticipated toys to debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York City, February 12-15. Designed for today's young teen girls, Digi Makeover includes a makeup case-styled touch pad with digital camera that plugs directly into the TV and lets girls take their picture and get creative with their very own makeover, including makeup, hairstyles and accessories. Source: Radica Games Limited · Radica's Digi Makeover lets girls take their picture and get creative with their very own makeover. (Photo: Business Wire) . View Multimedia Gallery Digi Makeover is expected to hit retail shelves in the fall of 2006 and will retail for approximately $59.99. According to Jim Silver, editor of Toy Wishes Magazine, Radica's Digi Makeover was one of the most talked-about products when industry experts saw it last October. "If the execution is done well and there aren't any major problems with it, I can see it being a big hit this fall," he says. "Sega Toys continues to be a dominant force in interactive entertainment," says Pat Feely, CEO, Radica. "We're thrilled to be partnering with them and bring their innovative technology to this product." Isao Kokubun, president and CEO, Sega Toys notes, "As a leader in girls' lifestyle products, Radica is an important partner to bring the concept of digital makeovers to the retail marketplace."

To: Gary105 who wrote (7093)	2/13/2006 9:24:13 AM
From: Skywatcher	Respond to of 7111

Radica Games Limited Reports 2005 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results Monday February 13, 6:00 am ET Highlights: * Record full-year sales of $162.8 million, up 31.9% over the prior year. * Full-year diluted EPS was $0.54 per share compared to $0.18 per share in 2004. * Full-year diluted EPS, before goodwill impairment charges incurred in 2005 and 2004, increased by 133% over the prior year to $0.84 per share. * Q4 2005 sales grew from Q4 2004 by 5.1% led by growth in its electronic games product lines partially offset by declines in video game accessories (VGA) and manufacturing services. * Q4 diluted EPS was $0.18 per share, an increase of 80% over Q4 of 2004 of $0.10 per share before the goodwill impairment charge.

To: Gary105 who wrote (7093)	4/3/2006 5:02:08 PM
From: Skywatcher	Respond to of 7111

I only have 500, but I'm happy with what is happening Yahoo! My Yahoo! Mail Make Yahoo! your home page Welcome, realalta [Sign Out, My Account] Finance Home - Help HomeInvestingNews & CommentaryRetirement & PlanningBanking & CreditLoansTaxesSpecial EditionsColumnistsPersonal FinanceInvesting IdeasMarketsCompany FinancesProvidersGet QuotesSymbol LookupFinance Search AP Radica Hires Adviser to Explore Options Monday April 3, 10:34 am ET Radica Hires Adviser to Explore Strategic Alternatives, Including a Possible Sale NEW YORK (AP) -- Radica Games Ltd., a maker of electronic games and accessories, said Monday it hired an Navigant Capital Advisors LLC to help it explore strategic alternatives which include the possible sale of the company. In 2005, Hong Kong-based Radica posted net income of $10.5 million, or 54 cents a share, compared to $3.5 million, or 18 cents a share in the year-ago period. Sales rose 31.9 percent to $162.8 million from $123.4 million. Radica's products include 20q, a handheld electronic version of the game 20 questions, along with Pocket Poker and fishing simulator Legends of the Lake. The company employs more than 6,000 people and its largest retail customers include Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Target Corp. Radica's shares rose 14 cents to $9.74, in morning trading on the Nasdaq.

To: Gary105 who wrote (7093)	5/8/2006 12:40:13 PM
From: Skywatcher	Respond to of 7111

my RADA shares are really hoppin here...kinda like the old dayz

To: Gary105 who wrote (7093)	7/26/2006 11:50:40 AM
From: Skywatcher	Respond to of 7111

Mattel to Acquire Radica Wednesday July 26, 6:00 am ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mattel, Inc. (NYSE: MAT - News) and Radica (Nasdaq: RADA - News) announced an agreement by which Mattel will acquire Radica, the maker of electronic entertainment toys. The transaction, which has been approved by the companies' respective boards of directors, is valued at approximately $230 million. Under the terms of the definitive agreement, Radica shareholders will receive $11.55 in cash for each share of Radica common stock. ADVERTISEMENT A leader in the electronics arena, Radica manufactures and markets a diverse line of electronic entertainment products covering multiple business areas, including electronic games carrying the Radica, 20Q® and Play TV® brand names and youth electronics carrying the Girl Tech® brand name. "The addition of Radica to the Mattel portfolio provides Mattel the opportunity to partner our global brands with Radica's technological expertise to better participate in the burgeoning electronic toys arena," said Robert A. Eckert, chairman and chief executive officer of Mattel. "Radica's entrepreneurial spirit has allowed Radica to capture and deliver on some of the hottest trends in electronics, and the company has a proven track record of utilizing technology to reinvent basic play." "We are excited to be part of the Mattel family of brands and look forward to taking our brands to the next level by capitalizing on Mattel's global network and expertise," said Patrick S. Feely, chief executive officer of Radica. "Being part of the world's largest and most profitable toy company affords our talented employees a unique opportunity to grow and develop our brands. I look forward to identifying and building upon the strong synergies between the two companies to drive increased sales growth." The transaction is subject to approval of Radica shareholders, as well as customary regulatory approvals. Radica's largest shareholder has entered into a voting agreement in which he has agreed to vote shares constituting 40 percent of Radica's outstanding common stock in support of the transaction. It is expected that the transaction will be completed in the fourth quarter of 2006. Lehman Brothers, Inc. acted as financial advisor and Latham & Watkins LLP served as legal advisor to Mattel in connection with the transaction. Navigant Capital Advisors, LLC acted as financial advisor and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP served as legal advisor to Radica in connection with the transaction.