AST Research Inc.: The computer maker has...

AST Research Inc.: The computer maker has begun selling its Advantage! line of personal computers through Radio Shack stores, the companies said Monday.

The introduction of AST computers in Radio Shack stores follows AST’s $105-million acquisition of Tandy Corp.’s computer manufacturing division last year. Radio Shack is division of Tandy.

AST’s Advantage! desktop computers are aimed at home users, particularly families.