cnn.com: By Mike Steere

Would you still watch your favorite television program if you had to cycle for an hour before you could view it?

Couch potatoes will be horrified, but fresh advances in human-powered technology — where users power appliances through their own motion — could one day see a ‘workout-to-watch’ scenario become reality.

Human power is rapidly gaining in popularity worldwide as businesses seek ‘greener’ methods of operating. [ read more ]