Tuesday, November 23, 2004

Yahoo! News - Exploding Cell Phones a Growing Problem

Yahoo! News - Exploding Cell Phones a Growing Problem

Exploding cell phones


By ELIZABETH WOLFE, Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON - Curtis Sathre said it was like a bomb going off. His 13-year-old son Michael stood stunned, ears ringing, hand gushing blood after his cell phone exploded. Safety officials have received 83 reports of cell phones exploding or catching fire in the past two years, usually because of bad batteries or chargers. [ more ]

[Correction, Nov.24,2004]
Scary, don't you think? I have not [inserted 'not'] heard of any such thing reported here in Canada. Have this happened to someone you know?

1 comment:

Lito G. Espinosa said...

Bienvenue!
Walang pong problema, anytime, puede kayong makiraan. Happy US Thanksgiving :), we had ours last month, second Monday of October is Canada's Thanksgiving Day.
Have a good ride. 'Been riding indoors, using the trainer from our biking buddy Oka (Toronto - PCN & Bisikleta.com).Au Revoir!