Summer is here, and so are “explosive” laptops from Dell: The Inquirer reports a Dell laptop exploded at a conference in Japan.
The reporter is wondering when such an accident will happen on an airplane. He also has a suggestion: don’t use your laptop in your lap. Agree – and here’s another reason why male users should think twice before “laptopping”.
Update (7/29): Another Dell laptop ignites
One Design Dell Should NOT Offer
Dell is offering a free skin with the purchase of an Inspiron or XP notebook. Clearly targeting the back-to-school crowd they have University-themes, as well as a range of other designs, one of them being Flaming Hot.
Hm… considering the two recen…
Dell: Don’t Leave Home *With* It…
…At least not if you want to fly. After the well-publicized Dell-explosions and a recall of over 4 million batteries (made by Sony) Qantas Airlines issued new rules: travelers are allowed to bring their Dells on board, however, they can …
Apparently a laptop should not be moved while it is on? You are meant to turn it off first, move to new position, and then turn it back on. Only the Hard Drive is a moving part, but i guess it misaligns certain other components?