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- iPhones have been reportedly overheating to the point of discoleration http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wire...
- iPhone's screens are prone to cracking. http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Midmarket/Apple...
- In 2006, Apple recalled millions of iBook and PowerBook lithium ion batteries because they were fire hazards. http://www.cpsc.gov/CPSCPUB/PREREL/prhtm...
- July 2009, Seattle's KIRO-TV obtained douments from US Consumer Product Safety Commission detailing 15 incidents of iPods causing fires and burning their owners. http://www.kirotv.com/money/20089894/det...
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iPhones and iPods have been overheating, making hissing noises, then exploding, sometimes injuring their owners. An exploded iPhone in the Netherlands set a car seat on firehttp://www.slashgear.com/ipod-touch-iphone-3g-explode-apple-demand-confidentiality-before-refund-0351014/; in Liverpool, U.K., a man named Ken Stanborough threw his daughter Ellie's overheating iPhone out his back door, where it exploded and "went 10 ft in the air"http://www.slashgear.com/ipod-touch-iphone-3g-explode-apple-demand-confidentiality-before-refund-0351014/; last March, an Ohio mother made steps to sue Apple after her son was burned when his iPod Touch exploded in his pockethttp://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/personal_tech/article6736587.ece. According to the London Times, in the case of the Liverpool man, Apple sent a letter "denying liability but offering a refund" under the condition that Stanborough keep his settlement confidential. If he took the money but violated the confidentiality agreement, Apple said they would take legal action. The man refused the offerhttp://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/personal_tech/article6736587.ece.
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Mahalo Answers for Exploding iPhones
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iPhones have been exploding and burning people! Has anybody had an iPhone explode on them? 3 AnswersI read about this same story a few months back. If you ask me, I believe its more of just getting a defective unit than the iPhones themselves being faulty. The... read more -
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How many iPhones sold in Germany? 2 AnswersBy mid-2008 there were still strong iPhone sales being reported in Germany. Apparently the 100,000 that had been sold by then met experts' expectations, and acc... read more
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RT @WixosTrix: #holidaywindows Enjoy your DOA iMac and exploding iPhones. Love seeing the tree go up in flames <-- haha..please post pics!
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#holidaywindows Enjoy your DOA iMac and exploding iPhones. Love seeing the tree go up in flames
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Apple investigates exploding iPhones - http://www.iphonespies.com/iphone-news/apple-investigates-exploding-iphones/
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