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Deadly cell phones in China... well batteries really.

by Saktaro Feb 3, 2009 9:06AM PST

Man was killed by an exploding mobile phone battery.

http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/personal_tech/article5648440.ece

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Moral of the story

by Nicholas Buenk Feb 3, 2009 1:07PM PST

Don't store your phone in your breast pocket, too close to vital organs.

And don't use phones in an industrial environment!

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