Apple Recalls 1.8 Million Batteries (Update)

Aug 24 2006, 12:24pm CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Some already predicted that this will happen. Apple also announces now a major recall of notebook batteries as Dell did a week ago.

The WSJ (subscription) reports that Apple will recall 1.1 million notebook batteries in the United States and 700,000 abroad.

The recall only affects batteries of Apple iBook G4 and PowerBook G4 models that were purchased between October 2003 and August 2006.
Here is the How-To guide on the Apple site to find out if your battery needs to be recalled.If Sony produced the batteries, there is battery recall from Sony bound to happen.

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Luigi Lugmayr
Luigi is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into vibrant technology magazine.
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