Seen that? - Lenovo recalls laptop batteries

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Lenovo recalls laptop batteries Home Based Business

As a home business person, most of the time, you will need to have a computer, perhaps a laptop. Here's a bit of news if you are planning to buy a laptop for your home business. lenovo has announced that they will recall 526,000 laptops worldwide. The reason? The rechargeable, lithium-ion batteries used in ThinkPad notebook computers may pose a fire hazard. In fact there's one documented case wherein a Thinkpad [...] Read More


Home Business Naming Tip: Recall and Print Media Factors Home Based Business

Giving your child a name can be both an adventure and an extreme difficulty. You have to be sensible, and speculate, on what your child will become. Playfulness can only go so far before it turns to utter ridiculousness. Most of all, you need a name that people can remember and pronounce. The same goes when you name a business: you can work with puns, but you want people to [...] Read More


Scratch-Proof Your Laptop: DIY Laptop Case Home Based Business

Mobile workers or those who just can't get enough of moving from one meeting to another with their laptops can make use of this do-it-yourself laptop case. No you don't have to be so knitty-knotty trying to work like a granny sewing a cardigan. But you can make use of some creativity so you don't just make your laptop free from dents and scratches, but make your case be a [...] Read More


Check if You're Affected by Nokia BL-5C Battery Recall The Smart PDA

Using a Nokia smartphone that runs on the BL-5C battery? The Finnish manufacturer has an important message for you: Nokia has identified that in very rare cases the affected batteries could potentially experience over heating initiated by a short circuit while charging, causing the battery to dislodge. Nokia is working closely with relevant local authorities to investigate this situation. Nokia has several suppliers for BL-5C batteries that have collectively produced more than [...] Read More


Matsushita Battery to Share Expenses on Recall of BL-5C Batteries The Mobile Technology Weblog

While Nokia is currently recalling 46 million BL-5C batteries for causing about 100 incidents of over heating around the globe, the manufacturer Matsushita Battery has agreed to shoulder all the direct expenses related to the August 14, 2007 product advisory. "The safety of our customers and the reliability and quality of our products are our top priorities. We are pleased with the good cooperation between Nokia and Matsushita. Together we [...] Read More