Monday, September 8, 2008

Sony recalls 440,000 laptops

Sony said today that it is <A HREF="http://blogs.zdnet.com/gadgetreviews/?p=341&tag=nl.e539">recalling 440,000 Vaio laptop computers</A> worldwide due to faulty parts that could trigger overheating.

The recall involves 19 models in the Vaio TZ series manufactured between May 2007 and July 2008. The laptops are being recalled because improperly placed wires near the hinge connecting the body of the laptop and its display could wear quickly, causing a short circuit and overheating.

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