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From: TimF	10/3/2006 6:24:14 PM
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HP says confident Sony batteries in HP notebooks not prone to overheating TOKYO (XFN-ASIA) - Hewlett-Packard Co said it is reviewing with Sony Corp Sony battery cells used in HP notebooks and decided it is not necessary for the company to join the global battery replacement program that the Japanese firm has announced to address safety issues. 'Based on this review, the companies are confident that because of HP's PC system configuration, HP notebooks using Sony battery cells are not prone to overheating issues that have recently been observed,' the two companies said in a joint statement. HP said, to date, it has not received reports of overheating in any HP notebook using Sony battery cells included in the global replacement program announced by Sony on Sept 28... forbes.com

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