Tuesday, October 10, 2006

 

Latest Battery recall

The latest battery recall is by Hitachi. It is a modest 16,000 batteries compared to Apple, Dell and a few other manufacturers. This does raise questions of manufacturing standards, quality control and testing by Sony.

Sony VAIO laptops seem unaffected by any battery problems. Does this suugest differring standards or controls.

However, the recalls have highlighted the fact that laptop batteries can be potentially dangerous and the need for improvements in the technology.

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