Flaming Laptops -- A System Builder OpportunityWith Toshiba and Fujitsu joining Apple, Dell, IBM and Lenovo in recalling Sony laptop batteries in their products, some whitebook builders are enjoying the benefits of their close relationships with customers. "Glenn Pubal, sales manager at Royal Business Equipment, a solution provider and system builder in Elyria, Ohio, keeps two news photos of exploding Dell notebooks up in his showroom. "' think it's effective. If someone comes in looking for notebooks, I say just look at these pictures,' he said. 'It's an issue people are aware of.'" Posted by Joe Caponi at 11:37 AM, October 2, 2006 This is a public forum. United Business Media and its affiliates are not responsible for and do not control what is posted herein. United Business Media makes no warranties or guarantees concerning any advice dispensed by its staff members or readers. Community standards in this comment area do not permit hate language, excessive profanity, or other patently offensive language. Please be aware that all information posted to this comment area becomes the property of United Business Media LLC and may be edited and republished in print or electronic format as outlined in United Business Media's Terms of Service. Important Note: This comment area is NOT intended for commercial messages or solicitations of business. |
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