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iPhone user seeks answers for 'explosion'
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| A French businessman who claims the screen of
| his iPhone shattered spontaneously has asked a
| court to appoint an independent expert to
| investigate the device's safety, his lawyer
| said on Friday.
|
| [...]
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| Several French iPhone users have claimed in
| recent months that touchscreens have exploded,
| including one who claimed to have been hurt by
| flying glass, but the manufacturer insists
| there is no evidence of a design flaw.
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http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/iphone/iphone-user-seeks-answers-for-explosion-20091116-ihan.html
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Apple blames users for exploding devices
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| Apple said it has "seen no evidence" that overheating batteries had caused
| screens on some of its Iphones to explode. Of course you can't see much if
| you have your eyes wide shut in religious faith that your product is perfect.
|
| Apple blamed the sudden rash of exploding gear on an "external force".
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http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1531876/apple-blames-users-exploding-devices
French official to talk iPhone troubles with Apple
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| A senior executive from Apple Inc will meet France's consumer affairs
| minister on Friday to discuss a number of incidents in which screens on some
| of its popular iPhones were reported to have shattered for no obvious reason.
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http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSTRE57Q4ZE20090827
Exploding iPhone total rises as Oz officials probe alleged fakes
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| Yesterday, it was eight. Now the total of iPhones that have allegedly
| exploded - or at last suffered a catastrophic cracking of the screen - has
| risen to 11.
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http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/08/27/iphone_explosion_total_rise/
Exploding iPhone claims second French victim
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| A French man claims he was injured by an exploding iPhone as he was texting a
| friend.
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| Yassine Bouhadi, a 26-year-old supermarket watchman, said he was hit in the
| eye with a glass shard when his iPhone exploded. He said he is planning to
| consult a doctor and sue for damages, the French news agency AFP reported
| yesterday
|
| [...]
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| This is the second report that an iPhone has exploded in France. The French
| cases follow a report of an exploding iPod owned by an 11-year-old girl in
| Britain.
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http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/26/237456/exploding-iphone-claims-second-french-victim.htm
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