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Are there dangers to shipping electronics/DVDs in extremely hot or cold weather? For instance, if I purchase an electronic or DVD online (Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Bestbuy.com, eBay, etc.) during the summer or winter, and it ships in very hot or cold weather conditions, will that basically...

If a television set is physically damaged or exposed to extreme heat/cold, but still OPERATES, could it potentially give off harmful radiation when it is operating? What about cell phones? Aren't there reports that talk about brain cancer being related to excessive cell phone exposure/use...

Can accidentally bumping, hitting, or slamming an electronic (such as a laptop, an mp3 players, a cell phone, a handheld gaming system, a portable HDD or DVD writer, etc.) cause it to malfunction or even break? I don't mean anything hard (like dropping it on the floor), just accidentally...

I've seen a lot of "green" ads on TV that have encouraged people to "unplug unused electronics." Well, I'm not sure what exactly they mean by "unused." Are they saying you should unplug electronics after you turn them off, or just electronics that you don't plan on using for a LONG time? I...