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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@ChrisHoffman wrote: Originally published at: http://www.howtogeek.com/172680/danger-why-you-shouldnt-buy-cheap-third-party-batteries-for-laptops-or-smartphones/Official replacement batteries can be...

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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@suicidal_idiot wrote: A couple of years ago, I wanted to make sure a retiring cell phone was going to be wiped beyond retrieval. I put it in a 30 ton press and squished it flat. The lithium ion...

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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@suicidal_idiot wrote: Forgot to mention, At work, I've mandated all new laptop batteries will spend a couple of days and a full charge cycle in a fireproof enviroment (wire rack over cement floor...

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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@NSDCars5 wrote: Eh, by the time we need to replace batteries, it's usually time to replace the phone/tablet/laptop itself.EDIT: Once I bought an aftermarket Nokia N900 battery, it turned out to be a...

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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@BobinSECO wrote: I have bought a few cheap aftermarket batteries, and yeah, the quality wasn't good, though I've had no fires. Read full topic

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@jeepmanjr80 wrote: You bet. Buy the expensive batteries from big companies who get their batteries from China. The middleman will thank you. You probably can't suggest just one company who hasn't had...

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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@Albert1 wrote: I tend to be skeptical about such articles. The opportunity for disseminating false data about this subject is enormous. This is an area that cries for independent study by reputable...

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@LadyFitzgerald wrote: jeepmanjr80 said: ...Maybe I'm lucky, but the only negative experience I've had from buying "cheapies" is that some tend to lose their charge faster than others. Just my .02....

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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@GSR wrote: I currently use an S3. I have three extra batteries (all of them look like those cheap ebay ones in the article) and one extended battery (4300mAh) which also looks like the same design -...

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@localhost wrote: NSDCars5 said: Eh, by the time we need to replace batteries, it's usually time to replace the phone/tablet/laptop itself. I wish more people would realize this. That said, not...

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@cyber wrote: I bought an Anker battery for my HTC Sensation last November. It was quite cheap (£8.99 at Amazon) but is good quality. I have used it for almost one year now and it still holds very...

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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@NSDCars5 wrote: Couple of years? A good stock battery will last you ~4 years (Nokia N900's, Samsung Galaxy S Plus's, iPhone 3G's I can vouch for). Read full topic

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@phil4a wrote: I tried to find a battery for my HP Laptop and couldn't except on the internet from a battery company. The computer isn't new, but manufactures don't support some of their older...

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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@LadyFitzgerald wrote: HP is notorious for not supporting older products. That and poor customer support is why I won't buy anything HP again. Read full topic

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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@localhost wrote: You're totally right. Last time I replaced a battery was for my old Toshiba laptop I gave to my brother. That was at least 4 years old by then. A couple years is indeed too early....

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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@suicidal_idiot wrote: when I worked the helldesk at Dell, batteries were 'consumables' and the warranty was 1 year for new and 90 days for refurb, regardless of the laptop's warrantu status. some...

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Danger: Why You Shouldn't Buy Cheap Third-Party Batteries For Laptops or...

@geeksalive wrote: I think this article is nonsense. Almost all lithium-ion and lithium-polymer batteries come from China, these days, anyhow, so if you buy from a Chinese seller (or a domestic seller...

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