HP recalls 70,000 notebook batteries
Uh oh, the battery hazard monster is back to haunt notebook users. HP has now announced to take back 70,000 notebook batteries that can potentially pose a fire or burn hazard. The lithium-ion...
View ArticleSamsung Jitterbug jitters in a no-service area, recalls it
Samsung and CPSC have initiated a recall of the a110 and a120 Jitterbug phones. The reason for the recall is that the phones are equipped with BB14 software and cannot connect to emergency 911...
View ArticleLenovo offers batteries of ThinkPad models through service extension program
UPDATE: Lenovo contacted to let us know that this isn’t a recall but a measure to ensure complete customer satisfaction. “Lenovo has not had a battery recall. This is a service extension program to...
View ArticleAcer issues notebook recall due to overheating
Uh-oh! Looks like few Acer notebooks have run into a problem that is causing them to overheat. The affected models are AS3410, AS3810T, AS3810TG, AS3810TZ and AS3810TZG with the microphone cable...
View ArticleSony recalls 69,000 VAIO AC adapters
Sony has issued a recall of about 69,000 AC adapters sold with VAIO computers. The adapters were sold from September 2005 to October 2009 with VGC-LT and VGC-JS2 series computers and also with...
View ArticleNokia recalls mobile chargers due to shock hazard
UPDATE: Recall details for Indian Nokia consumers added here. Nokia today announced an exchange program of mobile handset chargers due to the possibility of a shock hazard. The faulty BYD-made Nokia...
View ArticleAcer recalls 22,000 notebooks in US
Acer has recalled about 22,000 notebooks in the United States that poses a potential burn hazard to consumers. This recall is the same that Acer did in October. The models affected are AS3410,...
View ArticleSony recalls 500,000 VAIO laptops due to overheating
Laptop recall has come back to hound Sony again. This time they’ve recalled 535,000 VAIO notebooks due to overheating. According to Sony, overheating is in their F and C Series VAIOs and is caused...
View ArticleSony recalls 1.6m Bravia TVs
Nothing’s going right for the Japanese company in the past few days. Now Sony has announced to recall a whopping 1.6 million Bravia TVs that were sold from 2007. According to Sony, the LCDs that...
View ArticleNokia advises not to use Lumia 2520 chargers due to shock hazard
Nokia today announced a product advisory note against the use of AC-300 charger bundled with Nokia Lumia 2520 tablet in select European countries. Although there hasn’t been any reported incidents,...
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