Comments on: Sony Charged with Knowing that Their Laptop Batteries Would Overheat and Start Fires http://www.theinternetpatrol.com/sony-charged-with-knowing-that-their-laptop-batteries-would-overheat-and-start-fires/ Internet Safety, Windows Updates, Internet News, and More Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:02:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Greg Bulmash http://www.theinternetpatrol.com/sony-charged-with-knowing-that-their-laptop-batteries-would-overheat-and-start-fires/#comment-12122 Greg Bulmash Fri, 06 Oct 2006 19:16:19 +0000 http://www.theinternetpatrol.com/sony-charged-with-knowing-that-their-laptop-batteries-would-overheat-and-start-fires#comment-12122 Knowing your product catches fire and doing nothing about it... Did Sony learn nothing from the Ford debacle with the Pinto? Sure, you don't have families suffering fiery deaths when the batteries fail, but fire and explosion of any form, even if they do not cause injury are sensational images that can seriously affect the outcome of a jury trial. Dumb, dumb Sony. Knowing your product catches fire and doing nothing about it… Did Sony learn nothing from the Ford debacle with the Pinto?

Sure, you don’t have families suffering fiery deaths when the batteries fail, but fire and explosion of any form, even if they do not cause injury are sensational images that can seriously affect the outcome of a jury trial.

Dumb, dumb Sony.

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