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Tuesday, August 15, 2006

As empresas são diabólicas

Dell recalls 4m laptop batteries
«The world's largest manufacturer of personal computers, Dell, is to recall 4.1 million of its notebook computer batteries because of a fire risk. (...)

Dell says it knows of six instances since December when the batteries, made by Sony, overheated or caught fire.

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"In rare cases, a short-circuit could cause the battery to overheat, causing a risk of smoke and or fire," said Dell spokesman Ira Williams.

"It happens in rare cases but we opted to take this broad action immediately."

Dell plans to launch a website telling customers how to get a free replacement battery, the Associated Press news agency reports.»

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