The South Korean government has forced the U.S. computer giant Apple to recall the first generation iPod nano over concerns that the battery can overheat, leading to fires. Over the past five years, there have been 46 instances where batteries overheated or exploded, according to government statistics. For your info, the first generation iPod nano’s battery is a lithium-ion version, which is the same kind in your cellphone right now. [ KoreanHerald ]
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U.S. computer giant Apple succumbed to Seoul's pressure to recall its first-generation iPod Nano following a series of reports of alleged battery explosion of the popular MP3 players, the government said yesterday. It would be the first time in the world that Apple would recall its iPod Nano ... Macsimum News found this 14 hours ago on www.koreaherald.co.kr Find more top Mac news, videos, and blogs on MacBlips: Mac
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