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To: Terpfen

Apple recalls 1.8 million Sony batteries in laptops
Tri-Valley Herald - 40 minutes ago

Apple Computer Inc. on Thursday recalled 1.8 million Sony-built notebook batteries that could overheat and catch fire, just 10 days after Dell Inc.'s record-setting recall involving the same problem and the same supplier. ...


7 posted on 08/24/2006 4:50:42 PM PDT by BurbankKarl
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To: BurbankKarl; Ready4Freddy

Guys, I'm well aware of the Apple battery recall.

If you'll take note, however, the batteries being recalled are manufactured by Sony. Sony batteries are also at fault in the recent Dell recall.

Thus why I mentioned Sony. Because Sony's batteries are the ones blowing up.


11 posted on 08/24/2006 4:52:18 PM PDT by Terpfen
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