1. 01itr's Avatar
    He said a culprit could install malware on the chip to infect the rest of the computer and steal data, control its functions, or cause it to crash. And even though the batteries he studied have safeguards against explosions, he thinks it would be possible to remotely cause them to explode on command.
    I wanted to post this on the iOS forum, but I would rather not get flamed.


    Article : Apple MacBook Batteries Vulnerable to Malware, Destruction | PCWorld
    07-24-11 09:32 PM
  2. BigBadWulf's Avatar
    This is a site primarily about BlackBerries, and inclusive of other smartphones, so thread, welcome to Off Topic.
    07-24-11 09:49 PM
  3. 01itr's Avatar
    This is a site primarily about BlackBerries, and inclusive of other smartphones, so thread, welcome to Off Topic.
    Ah fair enough, I knew it was a risk posting it in News. My frustration with Apple seems to have gotten the best of me.
    07-24-11 09:57 PM
  4. scorpiodsu's Avatar
    Frustration or Jealousy?
    07-25-11 10:49 AM
  5. jlb21's Avatar
    Hey, didn't u mean to post that in the "this or that" thread?
    07-25-11 12:10 PM
  6. 01itr's Avatar
    Frustration or Jealousy?
    Frustration. I have an iPhone4 and using iTunes borders on cruel and unusual punishment.
    07-26-11 10:54 AM
  7. pixel8rberry's Avatar
    Frustration. I have an iPhone4 and using iTunes borders on cruel and unusual punishment.
    Could you expand on that? (without exploding )
    07-26-11 02:22 PM
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