British Parliament takes on the iPod’s dirty secret

Now the British House of Commons has decided to slip in itself into this whole impostor - controversy over the iPod and its battery living . From a motion submit originally this workweek :

That this House notes with concern the difficulty people are let in replacing battery for iPods , the new pocket sized walkmans ; notes that iPods were a favored Christmas present , with a value of between £ 250 to £ 400 , but that when people issue forth to buy replacement batteries they find that they cost £ 100 and that they have little knowledge of where such batteries can be obtain from ; and calls on the provider , Apple , to see that substitute shelling are plentiful in supply and priced at a reasonable level .

This , of course of instruction , give out to take placard of Apple ’s novel £ 79 barrage replacement broadcast they just usher in in the UK earlier this calendar week .