18 October 2006 0 Comments

Global Battery Shortage

This was pretty inevitable, but it seems that the Sony battery fiasco has led to a world wide shortage. From Daily Tech…

Over the last several months, a number of top tier companies have been asking customers to return batteries for replacement due to safety concerns. If you have been following the news on DailyTech, a total of roughly 8 million batteries have been recalled worldwide, all of which are manufactured by Sony.

I need to get a new battery for my Powerbook, which is dead, but unfortunately out of warranty, and not covered by the re-call, but there’s now a 3-4 week wait. Damn you Sony.

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