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Text Message Saves Men Lost at sea for 22 days
Three Australian men lost at sea for more than three weeks survived on raw squid and rainwater, and called for help by cellphone, police said Wednesday. The men conserved the batteries in their cellphones by keeping them turned off until they had a strong enough signal to send text messages to family.
Korean Air bans Apple and Dell laptop computers over fears of fire risk batteries
South Korean flag carrier Korean Air has banned Dell and Apple laptops fitted with potentially imflammable batteries and other airlines are believed to be planning similar moves. Flightglobal.com stablemate ComputerWeekly.comreports that Dell recalled 4.1 million laptop batteries that were made on its behalf by Sony last month. After a similar fire hazard problem, Apple recalled 1.8 million batteries that were also made by Sony. Now airlines are banning the use of Dell and Apple laptops on their flights because of the fire risk their batteries could pose Recently, Panasonic recalled 6,000 batteries that were sold with its laptops in Japan, but those batteries were not manufactured by Sony. The heightened terrorist threat in the UK recently led to laptop use being briefly banned on flights, before being allowed again. But faulty batteries, rather than terrorists, may now prevent executives from op
Panasonic Alkaline Plus Batteries, D Size, Twelve Pack of 2 Count Batteries (24 Batteries)
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Batteries on a Plane: 339 Burning Batteries Since 2003
As overreacting authorities busy themselves confiscating containers of deadly shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste and hemorrhoid cream from nervous fliers, an even greater danger lies right under their noses: what about laptop batteries? The US Consumer Product Safety Commission cites 339 instances of lithium and lithium-ion batteries "overheating, emitting smoke and fumes or exploding since 2003." Meanwhile,...