4 posts and columns on overheat

Apple Warns of Battery Overheating Risk with First Generation iPod Nanos

in News on November 12, 2011 at 1:57 am PT

Cupertino tells users to stop using the products and send them into Apple for a free replacement.
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WakeMate Issues Recall of Chargers After Wrist Unit Catches Fire

in News on December 31, 2010 at 1:30 am PT

WakeMate, maker of the sleep-tracking cuff we wrote about last week has issued a recall of all chargers after one of its wrist units caught fire. WakeMate Chief Technologist Craig Lewiston said WakeMate is continuing to investigate the issue.

Latest Sony Vaio Peripheral? Oven Mitts.

in News on June 30, 2010 at 5:05 am PT

Sony is voluntarily recalling some 535,000 Vaio laptops worldwide, citing a temperature-control defect. The recall applies to F and C series Vaios sold in the U.S., Europe and Asia since January and follows 39 reports of units being damaged by excessive heat.

Apple Tops Customer Satisfaction Survey For Time Being

in News on August 19, 2008 at 11:00 am PT