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Borders to sell Sony digital reading device

April 3, 2006 Book chain will sell Sony's new e-book viewer, designed to let people read large books on a small gadget. Photo: Sony's digital reader TAGS: Borders Books & Music, e-book, Sony Corp., gadget, battery

Sony joins laptop battery recall list

October 17, 2006 Electronics maker is recalling 90,000 of its notebook batteries; there are rumors Toshiba might sue Sony. TAGS: recall, Sony Corp., battery, Toshiba, Japan, Sony Vaio, China, laptop computer

Fires stop with Apple and Dell, insists Sony

August 24, 2006 After two massive recalls of batteries using its technology, Sony says no other PC company is affected. TAGS: recall, PC company, Kansas City, battery, cell, Sony Corp., incident, Apple Computer, notebook computer, Lenovo, Dell, Gateway Inc., HP

Dell takes heat over battery recall

August 17, 2006 The number of laptop damage reports to date may be small, but the sheer volume of affected gear is on a grand scale. TAGS: recall, battery, PC company, Dell, laptop computer, Japan, Sony Corp., blog, notebook computer

Sharp starts laptop battery recall

October 16, 2006 Toshiba, Fujitsu and Hitachi may demand more compensation from Sony for the exploding-laptop debacle. TAGS: compensation, Sharp Corp., recall, Hitachi Ltd., Fujitsu, battery, Sony Corp., Toshiba, laptop computer

Flaming LAX laptop was a ThinkPad

September 20, 2006 Lenovo confirms that one of its laptops caught fire, but it doesn't yet know if Sony batteries were inside. TAGS: Lenovo, ThinkPad, incident, battery, Sony Corp., notebook computer, laptop computer, Apple Computer, Dell

Sony to launch notebook battery recall

October 24, 2006 Electronics giant plans to recall 340,000 rechargeable lithium ion batteries that shipped with notebook computers in the U.S. TAGS: recall, Gateway Inc., notebook computer, battery, Sony Corp., Fujitsu, announcement, Toshiba, U.S., laptop computer

Dell to recall 4 million batteries

August 14, 2006 Inspiron, Latitude and Precision owners should check to see if they qualify for recall offer. Photos: Dell's recalled batteries TAGS: Richard Shim, recall, battery, Dell, notebook computer, Dell Latitude, Dell Inspiron, electronics, Sony Corp., photograph

Sony plans its own battery recall

October 3, 2006 Consumer electronics giant is working with product safety agency to figure out "the widest scope" of alert. TAGS: recall, Richard Shim, battery, Sony Corp., agency, notebook computer, Lenovo, electronics, Apple Computer, laptop computer, Dell, HP

Dell: Exploding batteries are Sony's fault

September 14, 2006 Company chairman lays blame for the Dell's recent battery crisis firmly at the feet of Sony. TAGS: recall, battery, cell, Dell, Sony Corp., reseller, computer company, chairman, channel, Apple Computer, laptop computer, PC

Apple recalls 1.8 million batteries

August 24, 2006 update Company's recall, not as big as Dell's, affects many iBook G4 and PowerBook G4 laptop models. Photos: Checking for recalled batteries TAGS: recall, battery, Apple iBook, notebook company, Apple Computer, Apple PowerBook, Apple PowerBook G4, Dell, Sony Corp., cell, notebook computer, spokesman, laptop computer, U.S.

Panasonic joins notebook battery recall

September 5, 2006 Third company announces battery recall, but its recall program is much smaller than those for Dell and Apple. TAGS: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd., recall, battery, notebook computer, incident, Panasonic, Apple iBook, Apple PowerBook, Apple Computer, Dell, Sony Corp., Japan, camera

A battery of questions about lithium ion

May 2, 2007 With no suitable replacement for lithium ion batteries on the horizon, slow progress on this notebook battery technology may have to do. TAGS: battery, material, cell, metal, notebook computer, Panasonic, Intel, Sony Corp., HP

Apple's iPod spurs mixed reactions

October 24, 2001 The Mac maker announces a digital music player to be released Nov. 10 that can store 1,000 songs. Analysts weigh its pros and cons. TAGS: Apple iPod, Apple Computer, reaction, Steve Jobs, digital music player, consumer electronics, Creative Labs Inc., FireWire, Apple Macintosh, digital music, song, music player, Apple iTunes, Sony Corp., Apple Mac OS, battery

The next notebook battery? Lithium polymer

December 7, 2006 Technology first discussed years ago might power your next laptop, replacing the fire-hazardous, but commonly used, lithium ion. TAGS: polymer, Glasgow, notebook computer, battery, Sony Corp.

Power shortage for the holidays?

October 30, 2006 A notebook builder says it will be light on shipments because of battery shortages, but PC companies don't seem worried yet. TAGS: shortage, recall, shipment, PC company, battery, notebook computer, Sony Corp., Lenovo, situation, Apple Computer, Dell, PC, laptop computer

Lenovo to recall 526,000 notebook batteries

September 28, 2006 Recall makes Lenovo the fourth major PC manufacturer to haul batteries back due to safety issues. TAGS: Lenovo, PC company, battery, notebook computer, cell, ThinkPad, IBM Corp., Sony Corp., Apple Computer, Dell

Photos: Pocket-size camcorders

March 12, 2005 The dawn of 2005 has brought a raft of MiniDV camcorders that offer easy operation at prices clustering around $500. TAGS: clustering, camcorder, MiniDV, Panasonic, battery, Sony Corp., photograph

Dell hit with class action suit over Inspiron

January 16, 2007 Complaint filed against Dell Canada alleges company knew of heating problems but continued to sell the machines. TAGS: class action, class action lawsuit, Dell Inspiron, recall, Ontario, Dell, battery, laptop computer, Sony Corp.

Week in review: Sony strikes again

August 25, 2006 Batteries from the electronics giant spur another recall, this time from Apple. Plus: Sony buys into video sharing. TAGS: recall, Creative Technology Ltd., Apple Computer, Week in review, Qwest Communications Inc., patent, reader, battery, Sony Corp., PC company, radio, music player, Dell, Apple iPod, laptop computer
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