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Lenovo, IBM recall 526,000 Thinkpad batteries
Thursday 28 September 2006 – 09:20
Lenovo, IBM and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission today issued a recall for 526,000 Sony batteries in Thinkpad notebook computers. The recall comes after reports that a Lenovo system had caught fire at the Los Angeles LAX International Airport. The latest recall brings the tally to more than 6.4 million Sony batteries that are being recalled due to a fire hazard. -
Hitachi becomes newest victim of Sony recall
Friday 6 October 2006 – 09:15
Not wanting to feel left out, Hitachi announced today that 16,000 of their notebook computers are affected by the worldwide recall of Sony laptop batteries. This adds to the massive recall from multiple PC manufacturers that have faulty batteries made by Sony. -
Burning DVD remote prompts Best Buy recall
Friday 23 February 2007 – 09:14
Best Buy has issued a voluntary recall of nearly 10,000 remotes that came bundled in its DVD players after it was reported that the remote could overheat, causing a burning hazard. -
Battery recall estimated to cost Sony at least $430 million
Thursday 19 October 2006 – 08:17
Trying to put an end to the guessing game as to how many more laptops will be added to the battery recall tally, Sony today revealed more details about the total impact from the massive, multi-million dollar recall. The electronics giant believes that the final count of affected laptops will reach 9.6 million. -
Sony, Dell, Hewlett Packard Recall Laptop Batteries
Monday 3 November 2008 – 10:30 in Business
Sony has had to recall more batteries for fear faulty batteries will cause the computers to overheat. Sony announced today that it would recall 100,000 batteries affecting five major PC makes including Sony itself, Toshiba, Dell and HP. -
Sony calls for recall of 416,000 cameras
Friday 3 August 2007 – 10:24 in Business
Tokyo (Japan) - Sony has announced a recall for as many as 416,000 digital cameras because a defect in the manufacturing could cause injuries. According to statements made by Sony, the affected camera, the Cyber Shot DSC-T5, has a problem with the bottom -
Lenovo Has Exploding Battery Problem, Announces Recall
Thursday 1 March 2007 – 03:47
Don't. Panic. -
Sony to Recall 340,000 Color TVs in Japan
Tuesday 29 July 2003 – 03:18
Consumer electronics giant Sony Corp said on Tuesday it would recall 340,000 Trinitron televisions in Japan due to defective parts. -
Fujitsu adds to Sony battery recall count
Wednesday 4 October 2006 – 05:54
Fujitsu today announced today that it recalled approximately 287,000 notebook computers equipped with Sony-built batteries. The total number of recalled notebooks with Sony batteries has now topped 7.5 million. -
Sony BMG issues recall order for XCP-endowed CDs
Wednesday 16 November 2005 – 08:39
Late yesterday, Sony BMG music issued a statement saying it is planning to work with retailers to institute a customer exchange program, which would apparently enable owners of XCP-endowed audio CDs to return them to the store from which they were purchased. -
AMD says no recall needed for defective graphics cards
Friday 3 August 2007 – 10:18 in Business
At an AMD organized event to promote its ATI Radeon HD 2000-series graphics products in Taiwan, the GPU maker reiterated that the recently discovered issue which has lead to defective Radeon 2600 and 2400 graphics cards shipping to channels was under con -
Tom's Hardware credited with Pentium III recall
Tuesday 29 August 2000 – 06:43
Tom's Hardware founder Thomas Pabst first discovered and publicized the flaw in Intel's 1.13 GHz Pentium III that has led to the current chip recall. -
Sony-manufactured laptop battery recall impacts Apple Ibook, PowerBook
Thursday 24 August 2006 – 08:26
This morning, Apple announced it is cooperating with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission in recalling batteries for an estimated 1.1 million iBook G4 and PowerBook G4 units, 400,000 of which are believed to have been sold in the US. -
Transmeta expands recall
Friday 1 December 2000 – 08:17
Transmeta Corp.'s stock showed signs of stress when Sony Corp. -
IBM expands monitor recall
Friday 29 August 2003 – 03:45
IBM on Thursday expanded its recall of certain 15" monitors, saying hundreds of thousands more units have a potentially faulty part that could create a fire hazard.
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