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Dell Recall Affects 57,000 In Europe
News Dell Computer will recall more than 50,000 notebook batteries from Europe as part of a global recall of about 284,000 due to a flaw that has caused at least one notebook to catch fire, the company confirmed today.
[May 3, 2001, 16:04]
NEC To Recall Nearly 300 Transmeta-based Notebooks
News NEC will recall close to 300 notebooks containing Transmeta's Crusoe processor because of a manufacturing flaw with a batch of chips. The recall, expected to be announced later Wednesday, only affects an estimated 284 notebooks, all of which have...
[November 30, 2000, 10:25]
'Not A Recall' - Dell To Replace Some Biz-PC Motherboards
News A Dell representative Friday characterised the action as a "proactive replacement" and "not a recall". Dell balked at characterising the move as a recall. A recall implies that there is something harmful or dangerous about the product," said a...
[February 5, 2001, 9:12]
Apple Kills OS9 'recall' Rumour
News While rumours of a Mac OS 9 "recall" at CompUSA stores around America spread around various Web sites this weekend, the real culprit was nothing more than an "internal error" in shipping orders, a company representative told MacWEEK.
[November 30, 1999, 9:49]
Dell To Recall 4.1m Laptop Batteries
News Dell and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission plan to recall 4.1 million notebook batteries on Tuesday, a company representative confirmed on Monday. The recall affects certain Inspiron, Latitude and Precision mobile workstations and XPS units...
[August 15, 2006, 8:35]
Sony Embarks On Its Own Battery Recall
News Sony is planning to announce a massive battery recall of its own, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) confirmed. The recall, expected this month, will encompass all possibly defective batteries, including those previously announced by...
[October 4, 2006, 8:40]
Sharp Starts Laptop Battery Recall
News On Monday, Sharp became the latest company to announce plans to recall Sony manufactured, lithium-ion batteries, adding to the long and growing list of companies recalling batteries. We decided to recall the batteries to ensure safety for our...
[October 16, 2006, 13:00]
Canon To Recall Copiers Due To Fire Risk
Talkback How will you be notified of recall?
[September 14, 2006, 16:46]
Skin Burn Fears Prompt Sony Product Recall
News Sony has announced a product recall for two models of its InfoLithium battery packs because of fears of overheating. The recall follows customer reports of overheating while recharging, which could potentially lead to melting and deformation of the...
[March 8, 2000, 12:41]
Sony Outlines Rootkit CD Recall Plan
News Sony BMG Music Entertainment released details on Friday of a virtually unprecedented CD recall program that will allow music buyers to exchange recently purchased CDs with copy-restriction for new discs and MP3s.
[November 21, 2005, 11:00]
Dell Mounts Global Notebook Recall
News Dell Computer will recall about 284,000 notebook batteries due to a flaw that has caused at least one notebook to catch fire, CNET News.com has learned. A Dell UK spokesman said this morning that the recall is a "global initiative" and that the...
[May 3, 2001, 9:02]
Sony Singed By Dell Battery Recall
News The massive laptop battery recall programme announced by Dell on Monday is likely to cause significant problems for Sony, analysts believe. Shares in Sony closed down 1.2 percent lower in trading on the Nikkei share index in Japan yesterday, when...
[August 16, 2006, 13:35]
Sony Singed By Dell Battery Recall
Talkback Check : Sony Battery Pack Sales Rep for Dell in China: Ms. Coco Cai
[August 21, 2006, 18:06]
Sony Outlines Rootkit CD Recall Plan
Talkback USA ONLY! Sony today (Nov 24) have a replacement programme running for the USA ONLY - see http://cp.sonybmg.com/xcp/. There is a link to a different site for Canada which says "The details of the Canadian Exchange Program will be announced...
[November 24, 2005, 10:54]
No Sony Battery Recall For Japan's PC Makers
Talkback Dell has been responsible in issuing the recall on so many Sony batteries. Don't assume that this has anything to do with the real problem with the recalled Sony batteries. Statements by 'Japan's PC Makers' are designed to calm jittery shareholders.
[August 18, 2006, 13:22]
News Burst: Faulty Chips Prompt Hard Disk Recall
News Western Digital claims that the recall is a purely preventative measure, having received no complaints of lost data from users to date. The company admitted that there were reliability issues with its WD Caviar 6.8GB-per-platter desktop hard drive...
[October 1, 1999, 11:57]
Sony Singed By Dell Battery Recall
Talkback You have an error on your post! it is April 2004! you have made it seem as though it is april 2006 to june 2006! this is VERY bad writing, please fix immediately, i have already had to pick up the pieces from one badly written website that did the...
[August 18, 2006, 14:01]
No Sony Battery Recall For Japan's PC Makers
Talkback There's no such thing as a voltage flow. Current flows, is that what they mean? Too high a voltage from the ac adapter could cause too high a charge current to the battery, but the charger circuitry should prevent that as the Japanese laptop...
[August 18, 2006, 12:15]
Dell To Recall 4.1m Laptop Batteries
Talkback I look after several Dell laptops, best go look at that page. The page you requested is currently unavailable. Please refresh the page or try again at a later time. If you continue to encounter this error, please contact us at 1-866-342-0011.
[August 17, 2006, 9:44]
Dell To Recall 4.1m Laptop Batteries
Talkback Shouldd I have gone through Dell even if my laptop battery was not covered under the recall? I bought a replacement battery for my Dell laptop about a month ago from http://www.laptopsforless.com/laptopbattery and it works great.
[September 1, 2006, 20:55]
