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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[But on to the article, I don't think you should have to be told to investigate the problem. After the first time this was made public, Apple should've actively looked for a solution for this seemingly growing problem.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[BarryBee]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 3:30AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[explosions must be available outside japan or it doesn't count.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackfeathers]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 3:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Make sure you don't take them with you to airports. Don't even mention them!  Just like you're not allowed to say the word 'bomb,' they just added 'iPod' to the list.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[sk8rpro]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 13th 2008 12:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm hoping this isn't a Hiroshima reference....]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[deathdr0ne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 17th 2008 6:03AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[1) You can tell from the burn pattern that it is the battery.<br><br>2) With as many iPods sold this is a very occurrence so don't freak out just yet.<br><br>3) While Apple needs to rectify the situation, the fault will likely be on the battery manufacturer, like with the Sony battery incident in which we found out that they make 95% of the notebook batteries out there.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bender Bending Rodriguez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 3:28AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[im ebaying a nib 1st gen nano now]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[albi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 3:38AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[We look forward to hearing more about that.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Aubeck]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 4:13AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[investigation findings:<br><br>1.it has something to do with the zune<br><br>2. tit had feelings of inferiority and it may have tried to play video.<br><br>3. it was likely asked a paradoxical question.<br><br>4. it likely had enough of that damn "gummimaci" song<br><br>...im so so sorry im just a nerd!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ACEY RIOT]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 3:40AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[that you are my friend, that you are]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[webon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 4:36AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[tit have feelings alright.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[LordFarkward]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 5:24AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[oh like you have never had a typo!...GROW UP...to think I thought I was the dork]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ACEY RIOT]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 6:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[wow that was pretty corny dude]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jack Storm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 6:48AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[I had an exploding battery (I think) in an iPod nano. Nothing this severe though. The case just broke itsself open and there was a tiny silver bag that was all inflated inside. I assumed that somehow the battery was in that little bag.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mwahaha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 3:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Uh Oh Spaghetti-O]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 3:52AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[SIMPSON!<br>(Reference to The Simpsons Episode 10x13 "Homer to the Max")]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kevin_ho]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 2:33PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[iPod nano get'em while they're hot<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[webon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 4:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Interesting. I still have my 1G Nano (now replaced with a 3G); it survived being washed, full-cycle in my laundry machine; tough sucker. So I'll see if it someday just bursts into flames.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[trekkie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 4:55AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[What sort of iFUD is this?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Steffen Jobbs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 5:07AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[A new strain of it I'm afraid. We're currently working on a way to counter this disease before it spreads to the rest of the world.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kizorblade]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 5:33AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Apple's new product the I-Bomb :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Grimmy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 6:20AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[NO capital I and NO dash - I honestly don't think it's hard.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[shamrock593]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 7:44AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Everyone is missing the big picture! Apple will be forced to GASP!... replace batteries for FREE!!!  moo ha! ha! <br>You could say that Apple "Sealed their own doom!"<br><br>And I still have my 1st gen 1GB iPod nano... would not mind a free battery replacement and refurbishing...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Drew]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 7:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA["You could say that Apple "Sealed their own doom!""<br><br>Stop. Just stop.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kizorblade]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 9:14AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is Sony doing batteries for the iPod Nano now?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cesar Cardoso]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 7:52AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[my guess is that they were using one of the crappy chinese knock off ipod chargers out there and it overcharged their battery]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 9:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[This isn't surprising. I've seen these batteries bloat up like a balloon.<br><br>When they get punctured...boom.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nate]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 9:28AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Boom!!!!! ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[D]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 11:13AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think Apple should order Japan to get a clue. It's not the first time a consumer electronic product have caught fire.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Karl Viklund]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 11:33AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Probably a silly question, but was the model in question ever sold stateside?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[MegaHurtz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 11:38AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Don't worry, my iPod touch set my desk on fire this afternoon.  Apple have given me a replacement though.  Here is a couple of pictures of the iPod that set itself on fire, the Apple rep seems to think it might have been a problem with the antenna (which is right where the fire was) sparking the battery and thus causing a small electric fire.<br><br>I have a couple of photos.  <a href="http://img142.imageshack.us/img142/838/imgp0037gp7.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://img142.imageshack.us/img142/838/imgp0037gp7.jpg</a> and <a href="http://img367.imageshack.us/img367/9522/imgp0035jm4.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://img367.imageshack.us/img367/9522/imgp0035jm4.jpg</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Max Shanly]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 12th 2008 7:12PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wow, those pictures made me think about the game boy camera...<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Johan Jonsson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 13th 2008 7:44AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[cool, ixplosion!!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[YoMomma]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 13th 2008 9:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[WOW Can you say lawsuit    im glad i never bought one and waited for the 5th generatin ipod hope it dosent go ca-boom!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[dalrik360]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 13th 2008 11:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Apple, Dell, HP etc do NOT ever make batteries.  They have them made for their products from Sony, etc. just like everyone else.  If there is a problem it is up to Sony, etc to investigate -- and there are legal contracts that require silence from Apple until Sony finishes its investigations.<br><br>Probably SONY that makes the battery again.  That is what happened with all of the Apple, Dell, HP, etc. laptop battery fires in the past.   Lithium polymer does not like to get too hot, and Sony blackmails the manufacturers into silence, making them sign an agreement to never disclose that the batteries were Sony batteries.<br><br>This could be pretty serious as the batteries are also used in cell phones, handheld wireless phones for home use, etc.<br><br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[brenda]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 15th 2008 4:33AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[Those darn Japanese made Li-Ion batteries!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Thatcher]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 15th 2008 11:12PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Japan orders Apple to investigate exploding iPod nanos]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/12/japan-orders-apple-to-investigate-exploding-ipod-nanos/</guid><description><![CDATA[I guess it's a good thing they don't use Lithium Ion batteries in vibrators. If so Steve Jobs might have caught fire in the ass by now.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[deathdr0ne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 17th 2008 6:00AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
