Electronics

Is Bringing Apple’s Manufacturing Stateside Really Wise?

Posted by on December 24, 2011 at 6:31 pm

There’s been a lot of chatter recently about the prospect of bringing the Apple Corporation’s manufacturing of signature electronic devices like iPads and Macbooks onto home turf—as far as I can tell, it started when one well-intentioned but misinformed blogger proclaimed that brining the manufacturing profit margin home, from China where Apple’s devices are currently [...]

Ban on Incandescent Bulbs Lifted

Posted by on December 17, 2011 at 5:25 pm

The incandescent light bulb: a revolutionary invention that some have recently called outdated and inefficient. Congress even went so far in 2007 as to pass legislation that would have banned the production and sales of the incandescent bulb in America, starting in the coming year. With a last minute amendment, the ban was reversed. Congress [...]