News Bits: Voluntary Battery Recalls, SanDisk Improves SSDs, Belkin TSA Laptop Bag
News Bits: Voluntary Battery Recalls, SanDisk Improves SSDs, Belkin TSA Laptop Bag
Daily Switching Between Vista and Mac Causing Brain Confusion
April was a big month for us. Some of you may recall that it was then that we took the plunge and bought MacBook Pros. Thinking back, our first week was a bit painful. It took time to “re-train” our brains to think differently. Both Ryan and I are keyboard shortcut aficionados, meaning that we’re […]
Daily Switching Between Vista and Mac Causing Brain Confusion
Daily Switching Between Vista and Mac Causing Brain Confusion
April was a big month for us. Some of you may recall that it was then that we took the plunge and bought MacBook Pros. Thinking back, our first week was a bit painful. It took time to “re-train” our brains to think differently. Both Ryan and I are keyboard shortcut aficionados, meaning that we’re […]
Daily Switching Between Vista and Mac Causing Brain Confusion
Daily Switching Between Vista and Mac Causing Brain Confusion
April was a big month for us. Some of you may recall that it was then that we took the plunge and bought MacBook Pros. Thinking back, our first week was a bit painful. It took time to “re-train” our brains to think differently. Both Ryan and I are keyboard shortcut aficionados, meaning that we’re […]
Another Notebook Battery Recall
Sony batteries used in HP, Toshiba, and Dell notebooks are being recalled…again The 100,000 batteries included in the recall are are at risk of catching fire or exploding.
Daily Switching Between Vista and Mac Causing Brain Confusion
Daily Switching Between Vista and Mac Causing Brain Confusion
April was a big month for us. Some of you may recall that it was then that we took the plunge and bought MacBook Pros. Thinking back, our first week was a bit painful. It took time to “re-train” our brains to think differently. Both Ryan and I are keyboard shortcut aficionados, meaning that we’re […]
News Bits: Voluntary Battery Recalls, SanDisk Improves SSDs, Belkin TSA Laptop Bag
News Bits: Voluntary Battery Recalls, SanDisk Improves SSDs, Belkin TSA Laptop Bag
More Sony Batteries Recalled
Scott Hagerman passes along news of yet another recall of Sony laptop batteries. The batteries in question, manufactured in the same timeframe as those involved in the massive 2006 recall, are in laptops sold by HP, Dell, Toshiba, Lenovo, and Acer. Neither Apple nor Sony itself used these batteries in their laptops. This time 100,000 batteries are involved — 65,000 of them sold outside of the US — vs. the 10 million recalled in 2006. The Consumer Product Safety Commission fielded 19 reports of batteries overheating and/or catching fire.
Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Remove Your Laptop Battery To Make It Last Longer
Remove Your Laptop Battery To Make It Last Longer
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Another Notebook Battery Recall
Sony batteries used in HP, Toshiba, and Dell notebooks are being recalled…again The 100,000 batteries included in the recall are are at risk of catching fire or exploding.
PC makers recall 100,000 Sony laptop battery packs
PC makers recall 100,000 Sony laptop battery packs
SEATTLE (AP) — Computer makers are recalling 100,000 laptop battery packs made by Sony Corp. after 40 reports of overheating, according to a U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice Thursday….
Acer Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries
Sony-made cells can cause overheating and possibly fires.
Daily Switching Between Vista and Mac Causing Brain Confusion
April was a big month for us. Some of you may recall that it was then that we took the plunge and bought MacBook Pros. Thinking back, our first week was a bit painful. It took time to “re-train” our brains to think differently. Both Ryan and I are keyboard shortcut aficionados, meaning that we’re […]
Voluntary Recall On Laptops Battery Due To Fire and Burn Hazard
Voluntary Recall On Laptops Battery Due To Fire and Burn Hazard
Another PC notebook computer batteries voluntary recall! The US Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba and Dell, announced a voluntary recall on the batteries manufactured by Sony Energy Devices Corporation as these lithium-ion batteries can overheat, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. This battery model was used for some HP, […]
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PC makers recall 100,000 Sony battery packs
Computer makers are recalling 100,000 laptop battery packs made by Sony Corp. after 40 reports of overheating, according to a U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice Thursday.
Sony, PC Makers Recall Laptop Batteries
Sony said five PC makers including Hewlett-Packard and Toshiba will recall 100,000 computer battery packs made by the Japanese electronics maker due to a fire hazard.
PC makers recall 100,000 Sony battery packs
PC makers recall 100,000 Sony battery packs
Computer makers are recalling 100,000 laptop battery packs made by Sony Corp. after 40 reports of overheating, according to a U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice Thursday.
Remove Your Laptop Battery To Make It Last Longer
Remove Your Laptop Battery To Make It Last Longer
One of my colleagues gave me a great tip last week for extending the life of a laptop battery - don’t use it! No seriously, what he meant was if your laptop is connected to the mains, then you should remove the battery to extend its life. Why? Well when you battery is inserted […] Related posts:
- Increase Vista Laptop Battery Life
- How To Improve The Battery Life Of Your Phone
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Acer Recalls Notebook Computer Batteries
Sony-made cells can cause overheating and possibly fires.