Apple recalls 28,000 PowerBook G4 batteries
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Apple recalls PowerBook batteries
Apple recalls PowerBook batteries
08/19/2004 12:25 PMApple Computer Inc. on Thursday
issued
a recall for PowerBook batteries sold from January 2004 through
August 2004 for use with 15-inch PowerBook G4 (Aluminum) notebook
computers. The batteries, made by LG Chem, Ltd. of South Korea, could
overheat, posing a fire hazard -- Apple said they have received four
such reports, although no injuries have been reported.
Apple Recalls 28,000 15" Powerbook
Batteries
Apple Recalls 28,000 15" Powerbook
Batteries
08/19/2004 12:51 PMApple recalls 28,000 PowerBook batteries
Apple recalls 28,000 PowerBook batteries
08/19/2004 12:27 PMApple has agreed to recall about 28,000 batteries used in its 15-inch
PowerBook G4 laptop computers, the U.S...
Apple recalls 15-in. PowerBook batteries
Apple recalls 15-in. PowerBook batteries
08/19/2004 04:58 PMApple Computer Inc. has issued a recall for about 28,000 PowerBook
batteries sold between January and August for use with its 15-in.
PowerBook G4 computers
Apple recalls PowerBook batteries
(MacCentral)
Apple recalls PowerBook batteries
(MacCentral)
08/19/2004 12:05 PMMacCentral - Apple Computer Inc. on Thursday issued a recall for
PowerBook batteries sold from January 2004 through August 2004 for use
with 15-inch PowerBook G4 (Aluminum) notebook computers. The
batteries, made by LG Chem, Ltd. of South Korea, could overheat,
posing a fire hazard -- Apple said they have received four such
reports, although no injuries have been reported.
Apple recalls 15in PowerBook batteries
Apple recalls 15in PowerBook batteries
08/20/2004 05:00 AMFire hazard
Apple Recalls PowerBook Batteries (PC
World)
Apple Recalls PowerBook Batteries (PC
World)
08/19/2004 05:24 PMPC World - Faulty units pose a fire hazard; will be replaced free of
charge.
Apple Recalls Batch of PowerBook
Batteries
Apple Recalls Batch of PowerBook
Batteries
08/19/2004 03:20 PMApple is voluntarily recalling about 28,000 rechargeable batteries
used in its 15-inch PowerBook G4 notebooks after learning that an
internal short can cause the battery cells to overheat.
Apple Recalls Batteries for 15-Inch
PowerBook G4s (19-Aug-2004; 1.5K)
Apple Recalls Batteries for 15-Inch
PowerBook G4s (19-Aug-2004; 1.5K)
08/19/2004 10:25 PMApple Recalls Batteries for 15-inch
PowerBook G4s (23-Aug-2004; 1.6K)
Apple Recalls Batteries for 15-inch
PowerBook G4s (23-Aug-2004; 1.6K)
08/27/2004 01:31 PMApple Recalls 28,000 PowerBook Batteries
Due to Overheating Concern (NewsFactor)
Apple Recalls 28,000 PowerBook Batteries
Due to Overheating Concern (NewsFactor)
08/20/2004 04:49 PMNewsFactor - Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) has issued a warning related to
potential problems with the
batteries in some 28,000 of its 15-inch PowerBook G4 laptop computers,
telling customers that the batteries may pose a fire hazard due to
overheating.
Apple Recalls Laptop Batteries
Apple Recalls Laptop Batteries
06/05/2005 11:45 PMMark H. Anbinder (~170 words)
Apple Recalls Laptop
Batteries -- Apple has announced a voluntary recall of
certain rechargeable laptop batteries sold with, or sold separately
for use with, its 12-inch iBook G4, 12-inch PowerBook G4, and 15-inch
PowerBook G4 models from Oct-04 through May-05. The company, which
acted in cooperation with the United States Consumer Product Safety
Commission and international authorities, says the affected batteries
could overheat, posing a potential fire hazard. The batteries will be
replaced at no cost to the owner.
Apple recalls 28,000 laptop batteries
Apple recalls 28,000 laptop batteries
08/19/2004 12:24 PMApple recalls overheating batteries
Apple recalls overheating batteries
08/19/2004 12:57 PMThe Mac maker says it will replace about 28,000 batteries in one model
of PowerBook G4 and tells people to stop using the notebook.
Apple issues a recall on certain 15''
PowerBook G4 Batteries
Apple issues a recall on certain 15''
PowerBook G4 Batteries
08/21/2004 03:05 PMApple is voluntarily recalling lithium ion rechargeable batteries that
fall within a certain span of serial numbers. These batteries would
have been sold worldwide from January 2004 through August 2004 for use
with 15-inch PowerBook G4 (Aluminum) notebook computers. To see if the
battery from your PowerBook is one of those being recalled, remove it
from your 'Book and follow the instructions for "Identifying your
battery" found
here.
CPSC, Apple Announce Recall of iBook and
PowerBook Computer Batteries
CPSC, Apple Announce Recall of iBook and
PowerBook Computer Batteries
06/06/2005 12:12 AMVerizon recalls cell phone batteries
Verizon recalls cell phone batteries
06/25/2004 08:38 PMThe batteries, some of which may be fake, have caused minor fires and
injuries.
Some 15" Alu-Powerbook batteries
recalled
Some 15" Alu-Powerbook batteries
recalled
08/20/2004 12:40 AM 15-inch PowerBook G4 Battery Exchange Program In cooperation with the
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and other international
safety authorities, Apple is voluntarily recalling certain lithium ion
rechargeable batteries that were sold worldwide from January 2004
through August 2004 for use with 15-inch PowerBook G4 (Aluminum)
notebook computers. These batteries were manufactured by LG Chem, Ltd.
of South Korea. [...] Q. If I have a battery with Model No. A1075, do
I need to exchange my battery? A....
PowerBook Batteries Recalled
PowerBook Batteries Recalled
08/19/2004 11:52 AMSome 28,000 rechargeable batteries used in 15-inch Apple PowerBook G4
computers are being recalled voluntarily by Apple, and the U.S.
Consumer Product Safety Commission. An internal short in the batteries
made by LG Chem Ltd., of South Korea, can cause the battery cells to
overheat, posing a fire hazard to consumers. By Silicon Valley/San
Jose Business Journal (via MyAppleMenu)
Apple warns about bad batteries
Apple warns about bad batteries
08/19/2004 12:40 PMApple is recalling 28,000 faulty batteries for its 15-inch Powerbook
G4 laptops.
MPs Batter Apple Over iPod Batteries
MPs Batter Apple Over iPod Batteries
01/23/2004 02:23 PMThe iPod's limited battery life has already caused Apple some grief.
Now a collection of British politicians are putting the boot in, but
Apple says their claims are inaccurate. By Graeme Wearden (ZDNet UK
via MyAppleMenu)
Apple investigates iPod batteries
Apple investigates iPod batteries
02/10/2004 02:37 PMApple says it will look into claims made about the iPod's battery life
after legal action is taken against it.
Apple to Pay Up for Faulty iPod
Batteries
Apple to Pay Up for Faulty iPod
Batteries
06/05/2005 11:59 PMThousands of customers complained about problems with the iPod's
battery life; eight filed a class-action lawsuit. The group of eight
have tentatively won $50 vouchers and extended service warranties for
up to 2 million customers in the United States that purchased first,
second and third generation iPods from Apple.
Apple faces lawsuits over iPod batteries
Apple faces lawsuits over iPod batteries
02/10/2004 02:41 PMCNET Feb 10 2004 6:49PM GMT
Apple to Recall 28,000 Laptop Batteries
(Reuters)
Apple to Recall 28,000 Laptop Batteries
(Reuters)
08/19/2004 12:04 PMReuters - Apple Computer Inc. (AAPL.O) has
agreed to recall about 28,000 batteries used in its 15-inch
PowerBook G4 laptop computers, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety
Commission said on Thursday.
New Fed Site Recalls.gov Lists Safety
Recalls
New Fed Site Recalls.gov Lists Safety
Recalls
12/17/2004 06:36 PMPresident Bush has asked all federal agencies to streamline
communications with the public and improve interagency information
sharing in order to enhance public security. Therefore, to provide
better service in alerting the American people to unsafe, hazardous or
defective products, six federal agencies with vastly different
jurisdictions have joined together to create www.recalls.gov -- a "one
stop shop" for U.S. Government recalls.
Fuji Novel Batteries “Reverse Current
Prevention” Protects Devices From Harm /
The Only Alkaline Batteries to Offer
this Superior Equipment Protection
Feature
Fuji Novel Batteries “Reverse Current
Prevention” Protects Devices From Harm /
The Only Alkaline Batteries to Offer
this Superior Equipment Protection
Feature
02/01/2005 08:46 PMFuji Novel Batteries, one of the largest manufacturers of batteries
for portable electronics and digital cameras worldwide, is pleased to
offer a specially engineered “reverse current protection” feature in
its Fuji Novel D-Size and C-Size alkaline batteries. This feature
actually blocks the completion of negative-to-negative current in
batteries that are connected in series, thereby virtually eliminating
potential damage and premature discharge from reverse current in
incorrectly installed batteries. [PRWEB Jan 26, 2005]
Apple on G5 PowerBook: Not so fast
Apple on G5 PowerBook: Not so fast
02/01/2005 09:06 PMCompany faces tough road in designing a G5 processor-based PowerBook
that meets its standards for thickness, weight and other aesthetics.
Apple PowerBook G4 (12-Inch)
Apple PowerBook G4 (12-Inch)
06/21/2004 12:15 PMThough it's heavier than other ultraportables, the G4 is also less
expensive, and it doesn't scrimp on features. By Richard Fisco, PC
Magazine (via MyAppleMenu)
Apple 15-inch PowerBook G4
Apple 15-inch PowerBook G4
10/31/2003 07:27 PMCNET Oct 31 2003 6:35PM ET
Apple 17-Inch PowerBook G4
Apple 17-Inch PowerBook G4
08/12/2004 06:55 PM By Justin Ong, Hardware Zone (via MyAppleMenu)
Apple Refreshes PowerBook Line
Apple Refreshes PowerBook Line
02/01/2005 08:41 PMWith the much-anticipated G5 PowerBooks yet to be seen, Apple has
refreshed its current PowerBook line with speedier processors and
faster DVD burning. Apple's portables now top out at 1.67 GHz and
feature two new technologies: a scrolling touchpad and motion sensor
to protect the PowerBook's hard drive in case of a fall.
Apple increases performance of PowerBook
G4s
Apple increases performance of PowerBook
G4s
04/19/2004 08:27 AMApple today announced a new line of PowerBook G4 notebooks with faster
PowerPC G4 processors running at up to 1.5 GHz; faster graphics
performance; and a 4x SuperDrive (DVD-R/CD-RW) for burning
professional-quality DVDs...
Apple Ramps-Up PowerBook Graphics
Apple Ramps-Up PowerBook Graphics
04/26/2004 08:52 AMATI has announced that Apple's newly upgraded 15- and 17-inch
PowerBook G4 notebooks feature the Mobility Radeon 9700 graphics card,
"the world's fastest mobile graphics processing unit." By Macworld UK
(via MyAppleMenu)
Apple 15" PowerBook G4 Battery Recall
Apple 15" PowerBook G4 Battery Recall
08/19/2004 04:34 PMApple is voluntarily recalling certain lithium ion rechargeable
batteries that were sold worldwide from January 2004 through August
2004 for use with 15-inch PowerBook G4 (Aluminum) notebook computers.
These batteries were manufactured by LG Chem, Ltd. of South Korea.
The affected batteries could overheat, posing a fire hazard. Apple
received four reports of these batteries overheating. No injuries have
been reported. Apple urges you to stop using your battery and to order
a replacement battery immediately. If you continue to use your
battery, do not leave it unattended and check for signs of
overheating.
Apple iPod and PowerBook Promo?
Apple iPod and PowerBook Promo?
03/06/2004 02:02 AM
At least one New Zealand reseller is advertising a $99 NZ Dollar (~$66
USD) 20GB iPod with purchase of a PowerBook.
While the site is not an offici...
Apple Introduces New PowerBook G4 Line
Apple Introduces New PowerBook G4 Line
04/19/2004 09:34 AMApple® today announced a new line of PowerBook® G4 notebooks with
faster PowerPC G4 processors running at up to 1.5 GHz; faster graphics
performance; and a 4x SuperDrive™ (DVD-R/CD-RW) for burning
professional-quality DVDs—all housed in the industry-leading aluminum
enclosures that have defined the latest generation of PowerBooks. All
new PowerBook G4s come standard with AirPort® Extreme* 54 Mbps 802.11g
pre-installed for wireless networking right out of the box.
Apple: iMac G5 doesn't equal PowerBook
G5
Apple: iMac G5 doesn't equal PowerBook
G5
09/01/2004 12:34 AMApple may have managed to massage a G5 processor into the new iMac,
but that doesn't mean the company is ready to unveil a PowerBook with
the same chip...
Apple VP: Don't expect PowerBook G5
anytime soon
Apple VP: Don't expect PowerBook G5
anytime soon
04/19/2004 08:34 PMGreg Joswiak, Apple's vice president of hardware product marketing,
told the BBC today that a PowerBook using the PowerPC G5 processor is
still a long way off...
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