HP to offer 3-Year Laptop Battery

HP will offer a 3-year battery warranty for notebooks starting 2009.

The announcement was made Wednesday by Boston-Power, a supplier of
lithium-ion batteries that will sell its Sonata battery to
Hewlett-Packard. Representatives from both HP and Boston-Power declined
to divulge many details on the relationship, primarily as B-P is a
startup company, ramping production to meet the demands of its first
customer.

A representative from HP said that the company will make the Sonata
battery available on some mainstream consumer notebooks, without
specifying which models. HP’s commercial notebook division is “looking
at it,” a spokesman said.Read the rest of this entry.

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