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Laptop batteries that won't die

January 3, 2008 — 7:59am ET
Laptop batteries were never meant to die. But plenty of CIOs have a different kind of experience. Even when fully charged, a laptop battery might last for half the trip across the country, not even... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Firefox: over 125 million served; IBM sues over flammable laptop batteries;

December 3, 2007 — 7:59am ET
> IBM sues over counterfeit, flammable laptop batteries. Article> 8GB Asus Eee PC gets spec'd,... Read more...

Nokia to recall 46 million mobile phone batteries

August 14, 2007 — 6:59am ET
Just yesterday, we were furrowing our brows at the thought of Toshiba recalling a... Read more...

Toshiba announces third Sony battery recall

August 13, 2007 — 6:59am ET
Oh, you have got to be kidding me. The latest development in a story that's been going on for so agonizingly long that I've run out of clever ways to introduce it, is that Read more...

Sony, Apple sued over exploding battery

July 26, 2007 — 6:59am ET
Having begrudgingly recalled more than 10 million laptop batteries due to overheating,... Read more...

Sony battery fiasco flares on: Toshiba joins recall

July 18, 2007 — 8:01pm ET
Like that cut in your mouth that never heals, an old flame you can never seem to forget or a scandal that just won't blow over, Read more...

Dell hit with class action suit over Sony batteries

January 15, 2007 — 8:01pm ET
Thought the exploding laptop battery fiasco was finally over? You wish. While the fires started by Sony batteries may have finally died down, it... Read more...

Recalling what went wrong in 2006

December 21, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

A look back at IT in 2006 yields both laughter and tears, achievements and failures and an in-depth perspective on where things are headed. One of the most interesting, and entertaining, aspects... Read more...

IEEE accelerates new battery standard

December 13, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

It's not often that a standards body moves quickly on anything, so when one does, you had better take notice. Spurred, no doubt, by a summer full of exploding laptop batteries, the IEEE has decided to accelerate the schedule for its Standard for Rechargeable Batteries for Portable Computing. The group working on the standard met for the first time last month and announced that a new standard …

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ALSO NOTED: Vista sucking laptop batteries dry; HP settles for $14.5M for spying actions; and much more...

December 7, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

> Vista sucking laptop batteries dry. Article > HP settles for $14.5M... Read more...

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