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LG Pulls Laptop Model After Battery Melts

Firms chooses caution after 2nd battery breakdown of 2008

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 22, 2008 6:54 PM CST

(Newser) – LG pulled a laptop model from stores following a report that the battery melted while in use, the AP reports. A company spokesman said it had opened an investigation into the meltdown, adding that the model is no longer in production and is sold only...   Read full story »

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