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boise1 (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:37 PM Original message |
Apple to recall 1.8 million notebook batteries |
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Momgonepostal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Interesting...what do Mac-ies have to say for themselves? |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Still will take my Macs over the PC's I own any day of the week. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Notice they aren't flocking here to defend Jobsie Boy |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. Why should we? It was Sony batteries. |
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THX1138 (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Get a Mac! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I think we should ask the Sony people. They were the ones |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. They moved to Intel because Lenovo shut down Apple cpu production |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Apple has been planning a move to Intel since day 1. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Apple will never again attain dominance, not in our lifetimes |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. It wasn't Mac Rumors. Jobs said that when he intro'd the |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. But, you don't understand, I don't care about MAcs, period |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Then why are you busting our chops and spreading Rovian |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. You hate America, don't you? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I've stopped beating my wife too. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 07:03 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Beat your wife Potvin, beat your wife |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I don't think hockey players need any prompting to beat |
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illumn8d (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Actually they will be a consumer electronics company |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Appliances, no money in consumer electronics, Ask Sony |
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Paulie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Lenovo didn't get chip production with the purchase of IBM PC Company |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Umm, did you even read the article? |
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Momgonepostal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. I saw that...Sony parts used in Macs (and Dell, etc.) |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
41. Funny how that fact was conviently ignored in the Dell battery threads. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dell and Apple will take a hit, but not near as bad as |
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boise1 (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Generally, a supplier problem will hit all manufacturers |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I'm wondering if HP will follow suit with a battery |
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illumn8d (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The article states that HP doesn't use Sony batteries |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. good for them. |
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boise1 (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. HP does use Sony's, just not the ones affected by the recall: |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Hewlett Packard, Toshiba, and Fujitsu. |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
45. Bad caps hit everyone using Intel boards for awhile |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Here's the link to the recall from apple: |
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stop the bleeding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. hasn't hurt their stock at all |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. Only days ago the Apple smugs were bashng the shit out of Dell |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. This better not turn into a Bash Apple & Mac Users Free-for-All! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Read this thread. And who are you to dictate the content here? |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Who's dictating anything? |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. You've Got To Be Kidding. |
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minkyboodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. yep |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
42. Isn't this like the pot calling the kettle black? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
24. Funny thing that Sony hasn't recalled their own laptops |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Sony, no baloney, Hannity STILL sucks ass |
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illumn8d (693 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Then why pay for the recall? |
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Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. Shitty Batteries Made in |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. My friend's Dell battery was made in Japan, |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
39. Karma is a bitch. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 07:08 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Bouncing around like a fucking Jack Russel Terrier |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Heres another gem... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. A bump for fucking karma |
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