340,000 Defective Sony Batteries Prompt Toshiba Exchange Offer
by Mike Zazaian September 19, 2006 - 12:22pm, 1 Comment >>

Toshiba has offered replacements to owners who bought one of 340,000 notebooks equipped with defective Sony batteries, but insists there’s no risk of explosion.
Virgin Atlantic Bans Dell, Apple Laptops
by Mike Zazaian September 16, 2006 - 5:42pm, 16 Comments >>

Amid a slew of incidents involving exploding Sony batteries, Virgin Atlantic announced that it won’t allow passengers to carry any Apple or Dell laptops onto flights.
Sony Battery Explodes at LAX
by Mike Zazaian September 16, 2006 - 4:40pm, 6 Comments >>

Passengers at LAX got quite a scare today as an IBM laptop with a Sony battery exploded in one of the world’s busiest airports, but Sony might have seen the whole thing coming.


