All the stories tagged with: recall
Intel recalls defective Sandy Bridge chipsets
01/31/2011, When compared to Egypt’s situation, having recall some processors is no big deal, but that doesn’t mean we should take news of Intel warning us about a serious bug in their latest Cougar Point chipset lightly. As part of the [...]
Tesla recalls more than 400 Roadsters
10/04/2010, Tesla did make quite a splash with its Tesla Roadster when it was released last year, bringing electric cars to the next level with its performance and looks. Well, not all is fine and dandy in Tesla-land, as the company [...]
Toshiba Recalls T Series Notebooks Due To Burn Hazard
09/03/2010, Toshiba has issued a voluntary recall of its T130 and T135 13.3-inch notebook computers due to the possible risk of fire. This recall affects a good 41,000 notebooks sold worldwide and includes the Satellite T135, T135D, and Satellite Pro T130 [...]
Garmin Recalls 1.25M Nuvi GPS Devices Due To Battery Issue
08/25/2010, Owners of Garmin GPS devices out there might want to take note that the company has just announced that they’re recalling a good 1.25 million nuvi navigation units due to the possibility of faulty batteries. According to the press release, [...]
Apple Recalling Problematic 2008 Time Capsules
07/11/2010, Folks who own or use Apple’s Time Capsule Wi-Fi router/backup drive might have heard of many complaints from various users a while back, stating that their Time Capsules suddenly died on them. If you’re unfortunate enough to encounter such an [...]
HP issues recall of notebook batteries
05/23/2010, HP has issued a recall of notebook batteries due to them being a fire hazard, where since May 2009, eleven people have been injured due to faulty batteries in HP notebooks no thanks to overheating and explosions. The batteries affected [...]
Acer recalls computers due to short circuit
01/08/2010, Despite being flooded with a deluge of CES news, there are other happenings around the world of technology too, you know. Case in point, Acer has issued a recall for approximately 22,000 notebooks due to the risk of overheating and [...]
Kingston Issues Recall For Certain Thumb Drives
12/31/2009, If you own a Kingston DataTraveler BlackBox, DataTraveler Secure or DataTraveler Elite drives, you might want to pay attention to this. Kingston has posted a security alert on its website, stating that a skilled person with the proper tools and [...]
Nokia Recalls 14m AC Adapters
11/09/2009, 14 million of anything is almost certainly a lot, but having to recall 14 million AC adapters? Well, it certainly seems that Nokia has a job on its hands. Nokia has found out that the plastic covers of its AC-3E [...]
Acer Laptop Recall
10/11/2009, If you’ve recently purchased an Acer Aspire laptop, you’ll want to check out Acer’s online notice of a product recall for certain models. It seems that some of these laptops have a microphone cable which may overheat when extreme pressure [...]
Walmart: 1.5M Durabrand DVD player recalled
08/21/2009, Walmart has issued a recall for their $30 Durabrand DVD player as this device is touted to be a high-risk product that can overheat and basically burn the house down under selected circumstances. Currently, there are a dozen cases of [...]
Psyclone recalls Wii charging stations
08/14/2009, Psyclone, a video game accessory manufacturer has recently issued a recall of 220,000 of its Nintendo Wii 4-dock recharging stations after hearing reports of overheating and short-circuited batteries. The affected models would be the Psyclone Wii 4-Dock Recharge Station (model [...]
Sony Recalls Selected NWZ-W202 Walkmans
06/24/2009, Sony makes generally solid products for consumers to enjoy, but once in a while there will be some hiccups along the way. The NWZ-W202 headphone-style Walkman has fallen victim to said hiccups, with some owners complaining about experience performance issues [...]
