Hookd_On_Photons
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"At least five mobile phones have exploded over the last two months in Brazil, causing anxiety among phone users and making news headlines."
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/12/AR2006051200735.html
Apparently, the problem is not isolated to Motorola phones.
http://www.wirelessconsumers.org/site/pp.asp?c=giJYJ3OOF&b=14007
As you might have guessed, the culprit is probably defective li-ion batteries:
http://news.com.com/Cell+phones+Too+hot+to+handle/2100-1041_3-5420076.html?tag=nl
With li-ion becoming more widespread among the flashaholic community, I wonder when the first report of a pocket rocket going bad will be posted?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/12/AR2006051200735.html
Apparently, the problem is not isolated to Motorola phones.
http://www.wirelessconsumers.org/site/pp.asp?c=giJYJ3OOF&b=14007
As you might have guessed, the culprit is probably defective li-ion batteries:
http://news.com.com/Cell+phones+Too+hot+to+handle/2100-1041_3-5420076.html?tag=nl
With li-ion becoming more widespread among the flashaholic community, I wonder when the first report of a pocket rocket going bad will be posted?
