• This is what happens when batteries go bad in Japanese mobile phones

    • What you see here are executives from Japanese telecom operator KDDI and mobile phone manufacturers Casio and NEC apologizing in true Japanese style before the press following a massive recall of phones because of overheating batteries.
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    [KDDI Japan]

    Posted in Topics:Far East, , , , , on October 1, 2011 by editor

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