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11-04-14, 16:11
Με επείγουσα ανακοίνωση η Sony καλεί τους κατόχους το μοντέλου Sony Vaio Fit 11A που 137940διατέθηκε σε 52 χώρες και έχει πουλήσει 25,905 κομμαια ως τώρα να σταματήσουν να το χρησιμοποιούν γιατί υπάρχει σοβαρός κίνδυνος να πάρει φωτιά η μπαταρία του.
Σύμφωνα με την Sony έχουν πιστοποιηθεί 3 περιστατικά στα οποία πήρε φωτιά το battery pack που είναι κατασκευής της Panasonic.
Sony said in a statement Friday it was identifying the affected computers by serial number and developing a program to repair or replace them. It said the company would provide details on its home page within two weeks.
The company said it had sold a total of 25,905 units of the Vaio Fit 11A world-wide since it first went on sale in February. Of these, nearly 7,000 were sold in Asia-Pacific, excluding Japan and China. About 3,600 were sold in Japan, 2,000 in China, 7,000 in Europe, 5,600 in Latin America, and 500 in the U.S.
A Panasonic spokeswoman confirmed the company had provided the batteries to Sony under an outsourcing contract. She declined to say which other computer makers had received Panasonic batteries, as such information is confidential.
However, she said the batteries are customized according to clients' requirements and differ depending on client. She said Panasonic hadn't heard of any problems with batteries supplied to other clients.
Πηγή : Reuters (http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/11/us-sony-vaio-idUSBREA3A0HZ20140411?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews) via WSJ (http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303603904579494772786758600?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702303603904579494772786758600.html)
Σύμφωνα με την Sony έχουν πιστοποιηθεί 3 περιστατικά στα οποία πήρε φωτιά το battery pack που είναι κατασκευής της Panasonic.
Sony said in a statement Friday it was identifying the affected computers by serial number and developing a program to repair or replace them. It said the company would provide details on its home page within two weeks.
The company said it had sold a total of 25,905 units of the Vaio Fit 11A world-wide since it first went on sale in February. Of these, nearly 7,000 were sold in Asia-Pacific, excluding Japan and China. About 3,600 were sold in Japan, 2,000 in China, 7,000 in Europe, 5,600 in Latin America, and 500 in the U.S.
A Panasonic spokeswoman confirmed the company had provided the batteries to Sony under an outsourcing contract. She declined to say which other computer makers had received Panasonic batteries, as such information is confidential.
However, she said the batteries are customized according to clients' requirements and differ depending on client. She said Panasonic hadn't heard of any problems with batteries supplied to other clients.
Πηγή : Reuters (http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/11/us-sony-vaio-idUSBREA3A0HZ20140411?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews) via WSJ (http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303603904579494772786758600?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702303603904579494772786758600.html)