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Possible defect in iPod Nano model

by Patrick Lutz on Mar 13, 2008 at 01:34 PM

After a Japanese man’s iPod nano caught fire while recharging (see here), officials are investigating a possible defect in the MA099J/A iPod nano model. Approximately 425,000 iPod nanos with identical model numbers have been shipped between September 2005 and September 2006. Fortunately, no one has been harmed due to the… Continue Reading »

Exploding Macs are back

by Michael Yurechko on Mar 12, 2008 at 08:05 PM

Image Credit: James Bayliss Yes, you heard right. A good friend of mine, and part time contributor to Appletell, James Bayliss, is the latest victim of an exploding laptop. James wasn’t hurt or anything other than a small burn on his hand, but both his MacBook Pro and desk have… Continue Reading »

iPod Nano sets off fire alarm

by Nicholas Montgomery on Mar 10, 2008 at 12:15 PM

MJair, a user at the Niketalk fourms, posted several images of his 1st Generation iPod Nano, exploded. Mjair says that he was awaken at about 2AM by the fire alarm and, saw an “orange glow”, near his PS3. He also is quite happy his fire alarm was operational: I can’t… Continue Reading »

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