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iPhone 4 Burned During Battery Recharge
For the first time there have been reports of an iPhone4 burned during use. Boy Genius Report site launch, Apple’s latest smartphone was on fire when the battery was recharged from the computer via USB. This incident led some cable USB cable to melt and left burns around the connectors.
The report referred to come from sources within AT & T. After the incident, theiPhone4 owner is going to the AT & T service center and ask if the damage can still be repaired or not, although clearly that the iPhone cannot be repaired. The owner is trying to ask for compensation for what happened to his iPhone4.
“The owner was sure that his iPhone4 was burned while doing re-charging from a computer via a USB cable that supports this device. The owners want to swap the burned iPhone with the new one,” wrote Boy Genius Report. Read the rest of this entry »