Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)

Sanyo, Lenovo Share Cost of Defective Battery Recall (PC World)

PC World - Japanese electronics company Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. and computer vendor Lenovo Group Ltd. are discussing how to pay for the recall of over 200,000 laptop PC batteries, but have agreed to share the burden.



Toshiba Adds E-cycling Options (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Toshiba said Tuesday that it has expanded its electronics recycling program to pay cash for used cameras, servers, mobile phones, and other products. The electronics manufacturer will also accept old notebook PCs for free.



FreshBattery Breathes New Life into Aging Notebook Computers

With 60 Million Laptop Batteries Reaching the End of Their Life This Year, FreshBattery.com Launches Reliable Online Source for Laptop Batteries...



Sanyo defends batteries in Lenovo recall (AP)

AP - Sanyo Electric Co. defended laptop computer batteries that it made and were subject to a worldwide recall on Friday, saying the problem resulted from strong external impact to the battery and was not a problem with the batteries "themselves."



Update: Lenovo recalls 205,000 notebook batteries (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Months after joining other PC vendors in a massive recall of faulty notebook batteries, Lenovo Group has found a different problem with some models, and will recall 208,000 notebook batteries worldwide, the company said Thursday.



Analysts: Apple to Use More NAND Flash Memory (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine - Two new reports suggest that Apple will include more NAND flash memory for storage in its upcoming products, including iPods and laptops.