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Technology (Apple)

Submission + - Does your Mac come in green?

Afecks writes: "Greenpeace has setup an eco-parody of Apple's homepage requesting that Apple cleans up its act. While Apple has stepped up things with its recycling program, one of the biggest problems is that you can't recycle toxic waste. The website is very informative and while at first glance seems to cast Apple in a negative light, in the end has many good things to say about the company. If Apple can make the iPod eco-friendly, what's really stopping them from making their computers the same? To date there has been no official response from Apple."
United States

Journal Journal: Anti-Missle Defenses for Commercial Jets 594

The AP reports that http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/01/16/airline.anti.missile.ap/index.htmlcommercial jets with anti-missle defense systems. Sen. Barbara Baxter (D-California) is one of the supporters of the system. She, and other members of Congress are hoping to equip all US commercial passenger liners with this system in 20 years, which will cost billions of dollars. Is this good common sense or the costly futur
Wii

Submission + - Wii Sports Experiment

rgriscom writes: "A man known as "heysuburbia" has conducted an experiment monitoring the physical changes resulting from 6 weeks of Wii Sports training. He consistently played 30 minutes of Wii sports every day and recorded the changes in his weight, BMI, calories burned, body fat %, and heart rate. The results are surprising. This opens a new door for Nintendo to market the Wii towards gamers who want to get fit, and anyone else who just wants some exercise without leaving the house."

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